We have an extremely incomplete picture of what these snowball periods looked like, and Antarctic terrain provides different models for what an icehouse continent might look like. But now, researchers ...

Glaciers reached Cape Cod, Massachusetts, in the most recent ice age about 20,000 years ago. But much harsher ice ages hit the Earth in an ancient geological interval known as “the Cryogenian Period” ...

(CN) — Traces of the world’s oldest glaciers have been found under its largest gold deposits, according to a study published Wednesday in the journal Geochemical Perspectives Letters. Ilya Bindeman, a ...

Sturt Formation glacial deposits from the Sturtian Glaciation circa 717­–664 million years ago in the northern Flinders Ranges, Australia, close to the Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary. Research lead ...

Mean glacial erosion rates modelled beneath the last Eurasian Ice Sheet during the last ice age, with the Trough Mouth Fan (TMF) sediment deposits that were used to constrain these results highlighted ...

DEHRADUN: It wasn't just the rain. A preliminary geological assessment conducted after Tuesday's devastating flash flood in Dharali village, suggests a far more complex and violent trigger - a massive ...