Even though "glacial" is commonly used to describe extremely slow, steady movement, a new study has found that glaciers speed ...

with its terminus neither advancing nor receding appreciably. Growing at an astounding average speed of 6.6 feet per day, the glacier sheds a roughly equal amount of mass by dropping massive ...

MTRI has also conducted water characterization measurements in Vitus Lake, a large ice-marginal lake at the terminus of the Glacier. As the Glacier retreats, Vitus Lake has expanded rapidly in area ...

If Northwestern students want further evidence of climate change, they have to look no further than Northwestern’s very own glacier. The late Northwestern professor and geology chair Ulysses S. Grant ...

Matterhorn, one of Europe's tallest peaks, located in the Alps on the border between Italy and Switzerland, is eroding as a result of melting glacier water at the summit. In the 88 years between ...