Glaciers provide a unique opportunity for researchers to measure levels of atmospheric carbon deposition. Unlike other ...

Around 10,000 years ago as the ice age advance began to melt, glacial deposits or drift were left behind. These glacial deposits were of two kinds: Till - mixed or unstratified materials directly ...

China’s glaciers have shrunk by 26% of their surface area since 1960 due to accelerating global warming, and approximately 7,000 small glaciers have disappeared completely. Official data ...