Short-term glacial erosion rates are often much higher than long-term rates due to processes such as glacial retreat, basal sliding, and surging. This time-averaging bias often muddles ...

A small proportion of this meltwater remains in the glacial lakes around the world. If their dams break, the corresponding glacial lake floods can have catastrophic consequences for the population ...

The canyon is created where the South Branch flows between two parallel ridges, Sawmill Ridge and Mill Creek Mountain, rather than meandering customarily across a wide valley, as it does upstream and ...

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Here’s your knowledge nugget for today. The environment ministry’s expert appraisal committee (EAC) has cleared a proposal to construct a 118-metre high dam in the same place where a devastating ...

The formation of these volcanoes is remarkably ... scientists believe Utopia Planitia may have once contained a shallow ocean or vast glacial deposits. In addition, the region is known for being ...

1996). Although discrete swamps and peats are still missing at a worldwide scale in the Ladinian, small coal horizons start to appear such as the “Lettenkohle” in the Erfurt Formation of the Central ...

Errol Musk, never one to hold back, has weighed in on the swirling controversy surrounding Ashley St. Clair’s claim that she secretly gave birth to Elon Musk’s 13th child. While making it ...

We climb a series of steep switchbacks and eventually pass through a trough of reddish cobbles. This, Jeff explains, is the lateral moraine, the debris that the ancient glacier picked up and ...