'It was beautiful': Mount Kenya's glaciers melting away
Charles Kibaki Muchiri traced the water trickling across the surface of the Lewis Glacier with his fingers, illustrating how ...
As mountain glaciers melt, risk of catastrophic flash floods rises for millions
In mountain ranges around the world, glaciers are melting as global temperatures rise. Europe's Alps and Pyrenees lost 40% of ...
As mountain glaciers melt, risk of catastrophic flash floods rises for millions − World Day for Glaciers carries a reminder
When mountain permafrost thaws and glaciers melt, glacial lakes can become lethal flood risks for anyone downstream.
This is what Antarctica looks like under the ice in most-detailed ever map of the continent
Bedmap3 is the most fine-grain map to date of the landscape beneath Antarctica's ice. Scientists created it using more than ...
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GLIMS Glacier Database, Version 1
The GLIMS initiative has created a unique glacier inventory, storing information about the extent and rates of change of all the world's mountain glaciers and ice caps. The GLIMS Glacier Database was ...
One of the most beautiful places in Europe is virtually unknown
Most people have never heard of Veitastrond, a lost pocket almost unknown to the outside world despite “the finest ice ...
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1st glacier declared dead from climate change seen in before and after images — Earth from space
Satellite images taken more than three decades apart show the disappearance of Iceland's Okjökull, the first glacier to be ...
The ‘dreamy’ Italian hotel where guests are served outdoor breakfast in bed
Chalet Al Foss Alp Resort is located in Vermiglio, in the north of Italy, near the Parco Naturale Adamello Brenta Geoparco ...
NZ’s glaciers have already lost nearly a third of their ice – as more vanishes, landscapes and lives change
Snow and ice loss warms the land surface and air, setting off a feedback loop of further ice loss. This destabilises the ...
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Sea Ice Today
Learn more about the history of Sea Ice Today and ASINA. Sea Ice Today is produced by the National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC), which is part of the Cooperative Institute for Research in ...
Avalanche buries 3 skiers near Anchorage, Alaska, officials say
An avalanche in Alaska backcountry swept up and buried three skiers under a blanket of snow that could be as deep as a 10-story building, Alaska ...
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Scientists Find Hidden 'Plumbing' in Antarctica That's Causing Ice To Melt Faster Than We Expected
Subglacial hydrology, the researchers explain, “describes the complex routing by which meltwater at the glacier bed flows along the ice-bedrock interface until it reaches the grounding line (GL) where ...