Earth's valleys tell an ancient story of ice and power. Over millions of years, massive glaciers have carved, sculpted, and transformed the landscape in ways that still take researchers' breath away.

Glacial cirques are distinctive amphitheatre‐shaped depressions formed by the persistent erosive action of mountain glaciers. These landforms typically exhibit steep, often overhanging headwalls, ...

There are glaciers on every continent in the world (except Australia!), but they're disappearing slowly due to human caused climate change. They're much more important than you might realize to ...

Recent weather patterns of small amounts of snow, rain, freezing rain, ice and “wintery mix” have made going outside less enjoyable and downright treacherous. Rather than cursing the conditions, it is ...

Among these, the research team found the Bayesian Neural Network (BNN) to be the most accurate and showed that certain earth features, such as neighbouring lakes, cirques, gentle slopes, and ...

Heavy snowfall in Uttarakhand’s high Himalayan regions this January has raised hopes of seasonal glacier formation. Experts ...

Should growing glacial lakes be used for energy production and water supply—or remain protected as ecologically valuable ...

Mars may have experienced up to 20 ice ages in the past 300 to 800 million years, according to the results of a new study. Glaciers that formed during the cooling periods represent fascinating targets ...

When it formed last year, the Oregon Glacier Institute set out to track the state's disappearing glaciers. In the process, it discovered a new one. The organization has announced that it discovered ...