Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. David Bressan is a geologist who covers curiosities about Earth. Research has shown the complex history behind this gap of missing time ...

Erosion transports the fragments away ... Back up on the mountains, snow and ice build up into glaciers that weigh on the rocks beneath and slowly push them downhill under the force of gravity.

Glacier ice has great erosive power removing ... They get cut off so while erosion makes the main valley deeper and deeper, the smaller valley is left hanging higher up above the valley floor.

As Arctic temperatures rise, marine-terminating glaciers—especially in places ... Through a recent phase of the ESA Coastal Erosion project Space for Shore, a collaboration between I-SEA ...

"Our research focuses on understanding how the climate crisis impacts mountain erosion by studying rockfall ... data from material transported on the glacier surface (supraglacial load) to measure ...

Scientists at the University of Lausanne (UNIL) have used AI to massively speed up computer calculations and simulate the last ice cover in the Alps. Much more in line with field observations, the new ...

In February last year, Gwadar endured nearly 30 consecutive hours of torrential rain, which caused widespread flooding, ...

The Sutlej River Basin isn’t just a geographical feature; it’s the pulse of Punjab, threading through its heartland, shaping its fields, feeding its people, dictating the rhythm of life in ways both ...

such as glacial erosion, which has largely contributed to sculpting the relief of the Alps. On the other hand, the innovative methodology used in this research marks a new era in numerical modeling.