For generations, the glacier fanned out across the lake that it carved out. Now, after two decades of rapid retreat, ...

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Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research, Vol. 49, No. 3 (August 2017), pp. 391-410 (20 pages) A comprehensive mid-20th century inventory of glaciers and perennial snowfields (G&PS) was compiled for the ...

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Researchers in Greenland used a 10-kilometer fiber-optic cable to track how iceberg calving stirs up warm seawater. The ...

Research led by polar scientists from Northumbria University has revealed new hope in natural environmental systems found in ...

When an Antarctic glacier was sparked into rapid retreat three years ago, it left scientists scratching their heads as to ...

With glaciers melting at unprecedented rates due to climate change, invertebrates that live in the cold meltwater rivers of the European Alps will face widespread habitat loss, warn researchers. Many ...

Bordered by nine countries, the Baltic Sea has long been a crossroads of trade, culture, and conflict. This video examines ...