This process, for most glaciers, takes over a hundred years. Plucking – sometimes rocks get frozen to the base, sides and back wall of the glacier. The movement of the glacier pulls these frozen ...

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

Co-author Jonathan Bamber, Professor of Glaciology at the University of Bristol, said: "Glacier calving is a poorly modelled and understood process that plays a crucial role in the health of a ...

Researchers have estimated the Antarctic “Doomsday” glacier—which has been predicted to cause a devastating rise in global ...

Let’s go paddleboarding in Glacier National Park! This fun and easy watersports activity is the perfect add-on to any ...

A long process, the researchers said, that's essential for more accurate models of temperate glacier ice and better predictions of glacier flow and sea-level rise. More information: Collin M.