Tag: glaciers

‘In the mouth of dragons’: Melting glaciers threaten Pakistan’s north

ENVIRONMENT
As dawn broke over Javed Rahi's Pakistani mountain village, a loud boom shattered the silence and a torrent of water came cascading down from...

Antarctic glaciers losing ice at fastest rate in 5,500 years, finds study

Uncategorized
At the current rate of retreat the vast glaciers, which extend deep into the heart of the ice sheet, could contribute as much as...

Model pinpoints glaciers at risk of collapse due to climate change

CLIMATE
As climate change warms the planet, glaciers are melting faster, and scientists fear that many will collapse by the end of the century, drastically...

Carbon dioxide glaciers are moving at Mars’ South Pole

MARS
Glaciers of carbon dioxide are moving, creating deposits kilometers thick today across the south polar region of Mars, something that could have been going...

Olympic National Park’s glaciers could be gone by 2070

EARTH
By 2070, the glaciers on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington State will have largely disappeared, according to a new study. The loss will alter...

Understanding why our giant glaciers disappeared in the past gives clues to the future

OCEANOGRAPHY
An international team of climate scientists is working in North Canterbury to try to understand the reasons why giant glaciers disappeared thousands of years...
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