Tarfala Research Station is Sweden's only research station located in an alpine arctic environment surrounded by glaciers. Photo: Nina Kirchner Within Sweden’s borders, there are 269 glaciers, some ...

Within Sweden's borders, there are 269 glaciers, some extending over the border with Norway, covering an area of ​​approx. 250 km2.

BLOOMINGTON, USA, Jan 31 2025 (IPS) - The United Nations declared 2025 as the International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation to promote awareness about the role of glaciers, snow and ice. The climate ...

Or else it has lingered, creating vast glaciers that replenish themselves year after year. At least, that used to be the way. Now, that Icelandic ice is doing something else, something that could ...

“It’s amazing to do the math and try to remember what was happening in the world back in 1825, when those snowflakes were ...

Crevasses are wedge-shaped fractures and cracks that open in glaciers where the ice begins to flow faster. They can grow to more than 300 feet wide, thousands of feet long and hundreds of feet deep.

Assuming that ice–ocean interactions within Greenland fjords are a key element of ice-sheet activity, we propose that acoustic detection and monitoring of glacier calving in fjords is feasible ...

New Delhi: The United Nations will observe 2025 as the International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation, with March 21 marked annually as World Day for Glaciers from that year, experts from the ...

A study by the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) and the University of Exeter, says the global economy could face a ...

This collection of Funky Facts from Go Jetters focuses on Antarctica, the coldest, windiest continent on Earth and the least inhabited. One clip introduces us to the idea of glaciers as rivers of ...

And a deadly voyage in the Amazon By Larry Rohter Trekking across a massive icefield in Alaska to learn the stone-cold facts about glaciers in a changing climate Photographs and text by Ben Huff ...