And now, research published Tuesday in the journal Geology suggests the flowing of ancient glaciers may have directly shaped chemical changes in the ocean that were critical for the evolution of ...

If the landslide at the Barry Arm fjord collapses, its falling ice and rock could generate a devastating 650-foot-high ...

“Our research shows that ancient glaciers did far more than shape the ... "These findings highlight the deep connections between Earth's geology, climate, and the evolution of life itself.” ...

Geology 36, 359-362 (2008b). Clark, P. U. & Mix, A. C. Ice sheets and sea level of the last glacial maximum. Quaternary Science Reviews 21, 1-7 (2002). ———— Northern Hemisphere ice-sheet ...

New Curtin University research has revealed how massive ancient glaciers acted like giant bulldozers, reshaping Earth's surface and paving the way for complex life to flourish. The study, titled ...

Property owned by Orwell, near the village's wells, was the subject of a presentation by the County Soil and Water Conservation District's Nate Paskey during a Tuesday work session. Paskey gave a ...

Eagle Bluff Environmental Learning Center is set to host Carrie Jennings, one of Minnesota’s leading experts in glacial ...

His team collects geologic evidence, such as samples of boulders and lakebed mud, that provide clues about how ice sheets and glaciers fluctuated in size during periods of ancient warming or cooling.

All relatively small glaciers combined (because those of Antarctica and Greenland are not included) lost approximately 5% of their volume between 2000 and 2023. This amounts to a loss of 273 ...