The research, funded by the Glacier National Park Conservancy ... where it becomes incorporated into the sediments. “You take all that together and you have a balance of your account of what ...

As the glacial ice accumulated two miles high, it expanded outward. Vegetation and lakes in the path were simply consumed. Even solid mountains were scraped clear of any plant life and ground down ...

"It’s been a disruptive start to February, and this onslaught of winter storms is expected to stick around for most of the month," AccuWeather Chief Meteorologist Jon Porter said. He warned of a ...

Winter is unavoidable — and for many, the winter blues feel that way, too. If the thought of shorter, colder days fills you with dread, you’re not alone. According to the Cleveland Clinic ...

Editor’s Note: Find the latest coverage of the winter storm here. The second of five storms that will slam the eastern half of the United States with snow and ice over a two week period is on ...

The suspended sediment in water infers water quality, and directly reflects optical properties such as water transparency, turbidity, and water color. Thus, these physical properties provide a viable ...

For the first time, scientists observed a massive glacial lake outburst in East Greenland, where 3,000 billion liters of meltwater were released over weeks, carving a 25-kilometer-long tunnel beneath ...

Glaciers can provide crucial data about our planet's past and provide clues about its future. "Permafrost is a valuable paleoenvironmental repository as the sediments and ice can archive fossils, ...

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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 ...