New images from the North Sea show never-before-seen landforms that were carved by a single, colossal ice sheet 1 million ...

ISLA: Look at this, Coire Domhain - yet another glacial feature! See how it’s above Loch A’an, the U-shaped valley? That makes it a hanging valley. Hanging valleys are created where smaller ...

Researchers have discovered huge landforms deep beneath the North Sea that suggest the region was swallowed by a giant ice sheet toward the middle of the last ice age. The scientists captured ...

Grounded ice sheets move sediment around as they grow and shrink, creating erosional and depositional landforms from which scientists can reconstruct a region's glacial past. "When the ice is ...

This massive glacier existed during the Mid-Pleistocene ... they aim to uncover not only how these landforms were created but also how the insights gained can be applied to modern-day challenges ...

Glacial cirques are bowl-shaped depressions formed by the erosive action of ... highlighting the role of topography in shaping these landforms[2]. This aligns with findings from Scandinavia ...

As global warming accelerates, the increasing number of supraglacial lakes and the need to accurately measure their depths ...

More than half of Svalbard is covered by glaciers. If they were to completely melt tomorrow, the global sea level would rise by 1.7cm. Although this won’t happen overnight, glaciers in the ...

Credit: Wikimedia Commons About 13,000 years ago the melting glaciers that covered Minnesota and Canada created a vast lake, bigger than all the Great Lakes of today combined. Geologists later ...