While the Statue of Liberty may not be submerged, low-lying places like Ellis Island could be underwater. By 2100, sea-level ...

New evidence has led to an update of when an ancient ice sheet that used to cover large portions of North America melted – a discovery has implications for modern ice sheets and glaciers in the face ...

However, as the team flew over the vast expanse of snow and ... three-dimensional view of the ice sheet. Unlike traditional radar, which creates a flat profile of the ice, UAVSAR has the ability ...

Around 10,000 years ago, as the last Ice Age drew to a close, the drifting of the continent of North America, and spreading ...

Bulges might appear when lakes under the ice sheet fill, or disappear when they empty. More than 140 active subglacial lakes have been identified beneath Antarctica over the past two decades.

Greenland's ice is melting, opening new sea routes and yielding easier access to prized natural resources, writes Fred Hewett. The island has become a bellwether of global disruption driven by climate ...

But modeling how water behaves over ice sheets is tough, especially when observations are lacking. Most water vapor isotope studies have focused on lower latitudes, where it’s easier to fly ...

During cold (glacial) cycles, ice ... sheet physics, believes MISI may be inevitable. "In all our simulations, West Antarctica collapses," Morlighem told Live Science, referring to model ...

Bulges might appear when lakes under the ice sheet fill, or disappear when they empty. More than 140 active subglacial lakes have been identified beneath Antarctica over the past two decades.