Archaeologists and scientists use rock layers to date fossils and artifacts, but Glacier's geological features are perplexing. Due to what's known as the Lewis Overthrust, a fault feature ...

Unfortunately, the reconstruction of the conditions responsible for these features has been hindered both by a limited understanding of cryogenic processes and structures, and by the fragmentary ...

And today’s topic is…. MAX: Ice ice baby! Glacial features account for some of the most beautiful scenery on this island. They were formed by the last Ice Age 10,000 to 20,000 years ago.

They found that glacial melt rivers and groundwater springs are transporting large volumes of methane from beneath the ice to the atmosphere. This previously unrecognised process could contribute ...

Scientists are taking an urgent trip to Mount Everest to explore why the ice of one of the mountain’s most iconic glaciers is so close to melting. If the researchers acquire the data they hope to they ...

In 1932 Waterton Lakes National Park (Alberta, Canada) was combined with the Glacier National Park (Montana, United States) to form the world's first International Peace Park. Situated on the border ...

"The territory demonstrates well-developed glacial geography, with cirques made by glacial erosion and other topographical features such as moraine hills, moraine plains and outwash plains by ...

up from 53,900. The site provides an outstanding example of the formation of the High Alps, including the most glaciated part of the mountain range and the largest glacier in Eurasia. It features a ...

These changes affect both the physical features of the mountains and the ... These water areas, formed from melting glaciers, are called glacial lakes. They are important because they supply ...