An analysis of the expansion of cracks in the Thwaites Glacier over the past 20 years suggests that a total collapse could be ...
Careful slope monitoring prevented mass casualties in the landslide at Blatten, Switzerland, this year, but mountain ...
Thwaites Glacier is the widest glacier on Earth and a crucial component of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet, which is already experiencing significant ice loss. Much of this glacier rests on bedrock below ...
At the edge of Antarctica, one of the planet’s most fragile ice giants is splintering so violently that it is sending out its ...
Glaciers could reach peak rates of disappearing in the coming decades due to global warming, according to new research.
Thwaites, the most studied glacier in the world, commands attention because it is not only the widest in the world at 80 miles but also the shakiest. And ...
In a new study soon to be published in Geophysical Research Letters, I present evidence for hundreds of these quakes in ...
Antartica's 'Doomsday Glacier' is causing concerns among researchers after hundreds of glacial earthquakes were detected, raising fears that it might collapse.These earthquakes happen when large ...
A new research forecast has revealed when thousands of glaciers around the world will collapse as a result of climate change.
It’s looking like the generations of the future will inherit a world where glaciers are a shockingly rare sight. Our planet ...
A quiet region at the eastern Antarctic Peninsula carries a narrative that can seem unnervingly personal if you have witnessed something in your life collapse faster than you were prepared for. In ...