A new large-scale study of crevasses on the Greenland Ice Sheet shows that those cracks are widening faster as the climate ...

Crevasses are widening faster as meltwater drives fissures deeper into the ice and lubricates the base of glaciers, ...

Crevasses can reach over 300 feet in width, thousands of feet in length, and hundreds of feet in depth. Research led by glaciologist Thomas Chudley from ...

Within Sweden's borders, there are 269 glaciers, some extending over the border with Norway, covering an area of ​​approx. 250 km2.

Scientists at IFJ PAN discovered significant differences in plutonium isotope accumulation between hemispheres, with unique ...

We found that from 2016 to 2021, there were significant increases in crevasse volume across fast-flowing sectors of the ...

Detailed study of a Greenland glacier’s flow rate reveals the impact of environmental conditions. Even though ‘glacial’ is commonly used to describe extremely slow, steady movement, a new ...

A warmer climate in the Arctic has global implications. It leads to melting ice-caps, loss of biodiversity and more extreme weather conditions – also outside the Arctic region. As a result, the ...

Cracks in Greenland's ice sheet are growing more rapidly due to climate change, reveals new research. The warning comes ...