Mars is often mistaken as a hot planet from the beginning due to its iron-rich soil with rusty-red color. It suggests that its temperature is quite similar to the Earth, but in reality, it was quite ...

Earth's valleys tell an ancient story of ice and power. Over millions of years, massive glaciers have carved, sculpted, and transformed the landscape in ways that still take researchers' breath away.

MISSOULA — Two photos taken on the exact same day, 107 years apart at Glacier National Park. To the left you see Jackson glacier August 29th 1913, and on the right, Jackson glacier August 29th 2020.

The Alpine regions, with their well‐preserved glacial landforms and stratigraphic records, are key archives for understanding past climate variability and landscape evolution. Over successive ...

What do you picture when you think about climate change? For many of us, it is the same set of dramatic images: melting glaciers, sinking landforms, rising seas or extreme weather. Subscribe to our ...

Because of Mars’ unique conditions, its ancient glaciers likely flowed very slowly, according to a new study in the Geophysical Research Letters. NASA/JPL-Caltech/UofA According to the USGS definition ...