Nicknamed because its potential collapse could create a catastrophic rise in sea level, new research has shown that Antarctica’s “Doomsday Glacier” is melting rapidly in unexpected ways, according to ...
Glaciers are awe-inspiring geological formations that have defined landscapes all over the world, including Colorado. A glacier is formed when snow accumulates for many years until thick ice is formed ...
20,000 years ago, during the last glacial maximum, hulking formations of flowing ice stretched across the Southern Rocky Mountains in present-day Colorado. Most of those glaciers melted away by around ...
Glaciers are often treated as scenic features or scientific curiosities. In fact, they are critical infrastructure. Though ...
Antarctica’s “Doomsday Glacier” — nicknamed because its collapse could drive catastrophic sea level rise — is melting rapidly in unexpected ways, according to new research. The Thwaites Glacier is ...
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” ...
From ancient glacial formations to the modern age, curator Beth Wemigwase will take guests on a full journey through the history of Harbor Springs.
“Did you get to see any glaciers?” That was the number one question I got from family and friends when I returned home from an Alaskan Cruise with Holland America Line. “Yes,” I replied, as a mental ...
Antarctica's "Doomsday Glacier" -- nicknamed because its collapse could drive catastrophic sea level rise -- is melting rapidly in unexpected ways, according to new research. The Thwaites Glacier is ...