A new large-scale study of crevasses on the Greenland Ice Sheet shows that those cracks are widening faster as the climate ...

Even though "glacial" is commonly used to describe extremely slow, steady movement, a new study has found that glaciers speed ...

A huge iceberg begins to crumble throwing spray and waves up in its monstrous wake. Calving Glaciers giant 50 meter sheets of ice falling from a massive glacier at Margerie Glacier in Glacier Bay, ...

Crevasses are widening faster as meltwater drives fissures deeper into the ice and lubricates the base of glaciers, ...

Climate change accelerated the loss of ice in that national park. Glacier Bay Alaska, Margerie Glacier big chunk of ice calving.Ice melting in Alaska. Glacier Bay Alaska, Margerie Glacier big chunk of ...

If they were to completely melt tomorrow ... this process is key to accurately predicting future glacier mass loss, because calving can result in faster ice flow within the glacier and ultimately ...

undergo seasonal cycles in glacier calving—when large chunks of ice break away due to higher ocean and air temperatures. Lead author Dr. Tian Li, Senior Research Associate at the University's ...

A University of Bristol study found that 91% of Svalbard’s glaciers have significantly shrunk since 1985, losing over 800 km² ...

Glaciers, often associated with the vast sheets of melting ice in Antarctica and Greenland, are far more widespread and diverse than commonly understood. With over 200,000 glaciers outside the polar ...

Melt off from small mountain glaciers and ice caps will contribute about 12 centimetres to world sea-level increases by 2100, according to UBC research published this week in Nature Geoscience. The ...

Scientists warn that the Arctic is warming far more quickly than the rest of the world and that this rapid change ...