The remarkable moraine patterns of Malaspina Glacier – the largest piedmont glacier in the world – are featured in this false-colour image acquired by Copernicus Sentinel-2. Malaspina Glacier is ...

(CN) --- Spurred by climate change, glacial retreat is intensifying across much of the Eastern Himalayas --- known as Earth’s “Third Pole” --- threatening vulnerable downstream communities with ...

Figure 1. Nangama glacial lake, Kanchenjunga Conservation Area, source of the 1960 glacial lake outburst flood, May 2019. All photos: ALTON C BYERS Glacial lake outburst floods are highly destructive ...

A view of the project from across the Langtang Valley showing the receding Langtang Lirung Glacier, and the location of the intake, penstock and powerhouse. There is a drop of 300m, and the turbines ...

Cleaving a continental divide through Canada's wild westerly region, a string of sharp peaks dwarfs the glacial lakes and sweeping valleys that have formed at their feet. An iconic figure on the ...

The Himalayas are increasingly coming under the glare for glacier-related catastrophes, usually with such jargon as GLOF and LLOF—abbreviations of the risks associated with glacial and ...

Scientists revealed the discovery of a relict glacier near Mars' equator. Located in Eastern Noctis Labyrinthus at coordinates 7° 33' S, 93° 14' W, this finding is significant as it implies the ...

If there is still water ice preserved at shallow depths at a low latitude on Mars, there would be implications for science and human exploration March 15, 2023, Mountain View, California – In a ...