For as of today, no matter how green and blossoming and warm it might be (and today in my corner of eastern France, it is all those things, with birdsong and light breezes and a tree heavy with ripening cherries thrown in), from now on the days will shorten inexorably until late Decem...
Maud Land and central East Antarctica (~0.4–0.5 m, respectively) partly compensate for grounding-line retreat in East Antarctica. Interestingly, the substantial grounding-line retreat of the Recovery, Bailey and Slessor glaciers is balanced by mass gains in the hinterland of these glaciers. ...
"The first ice-free day in the Arctic could occur over 10 years earlier than previous projections," the study, that was published Tuesday, added. An aerial view of the partially melting glaciers as a polar bear, one of the species most affected by climate change, walks on a glacier in S...
According to this piece, New York City is already in the testing phase with a few government vehicles. If you go over the limit, an alarm will sound. It will do it for you if you do not slow down. The vehicle that they were using was a new electric car. ...
Greenland’s ice sheet(冰原) appears to be perfectly still. But below the surface, the ice sheet is in constant motion in the form of massive glaciers(冰川). During warmer months, ice from these glaciers melts into the ocean.It's an old-age process that scientists ...
Instead of setting low records, many areas could see new high temperatures in the record books by the end of the week.According to the National Weather Service, the Hudson Valley will be approaching historic high temperatures on Friday. While the average for this time of year is 38, the ...
the submerged valleys of the modern Norwegian mountains.These valleys were the outlet for the water that descended from the glaciers which then covered the greater part of Europe and of course a great deal more of the Alps than they do today.Glaciers get thickly covered with stones that roll ...
Park, established in 1910 to make it the country's 10th national park. One unique thing to do in the park is to drive the 50-mileGoing-To-The-Sun Road, which crosses the continental divide thatseparates the Pacific and Atlantic watersheds, and takes riders by waterfalls and glaciers. ...
Park, established in 1910 to make it the country's 10th national park. One unique thing to do in the park is to drive the 50-mileGoing-To-The-Sun Road, which crosses the continental divide thatseparates the Pacific and Atlantic watersheds, and takes riders by waterfalls and glaciers. ...
Greenland is the world’s biggest island and is mostly covered by ice and glaciers. Around 57,000 people live in the country, which is an autonomous country within the Kingdom of Denmark. Much of the population is indigenous and many people there rely on natural ecosystems fo...