By using a fiber-optic cable to detect tiny vibrations a mile below the surface, scientists discovered a surprising way that ...
The great ice streams of the Antarctic and Greenland are like frozen rivers, carrying ice from the massive inland ice sheets ...
Some coastal areas are already struggling to adapt to sea level rise, and millions of people around the world are at risk of ...
The Greenland Ice Sheet is cracking open more rapidly as it responds to climate change. The warning comes in a new ...
Crevasses are widening faster as meltwater drives fissures deeper into the ice and lubricates the base of glaciers, ...
Greenland’s Ice Sheet is cracking open at the seams, literally falling apart at speeds indicative of the brutal and ...
A new study provides insights into where the channels that drain subglacial water from underneath the Greenland Ice Sheet are ...
Tiny ice quakes drive ice stream movement, reshaping our understanding of glacial flow and sea-level rise predictions.
An international team of researchers has shown that countless tiny ice quakes take place in one of Greenland's mightiest ice streams. This finding will allow the flowing of the ice sheet and ...