Discovery Suggests Significant Glacial Retreat in West Antarctica Began in 1940sby University of HoustonNewly published study reports that the Thwaites and Pine Island Glaciers share a common history of thinning
NewsShrinking Arctic Glaciers Are Unearthing a New Source of Methaneby University of CambridgeResearch indicates a need to establish the risk of a sudden increase in methane leakage as glaciers continue to melt
NewsCheap and Effective Monitoring of Glacier Dischargeby Hokkaido UniversityUsing acoustic signals as a cheap, accessible means of monitoring glacier runoff
NewsResearchers Build More Detailed Picture of the Movement of Greenland Ice Sheetby University of CambridgeA better understanding of the complexity of glacier movement in Greenland will improve predictive models
NewsKill Dates for Re-exposed Black Mossesby Geological Society of AmericaPreviously entombed dead black mosses provide an estimation of past glacier advance
NewsSignificant Impacts of Every Temperature Increase on Glaciersby American Association for the Advancement of ScienceNew modeling approach to predicting glacier response to climate change paints a grim picture
NewsNew Insights into How Fast-Moving Glaciers May Contribute to Sea Level Riseby University of OxfordResearchers used GPS observations of the flow speed of Helheim Glacier to study glacier flow speed
NewsGlacial Microclimates Mimic Climate Changeby American Geophysical UnionTree rings record microclimate changes as glaciers grow and shrink, giving scientists a new tool
NewsCoastal Glacier Retreat Linked to Climate Changeby University of Texas at AustinResearchers have developed a methodology that they think cracks the code to why coastal glaciers are retreating
NewsImpact of Changing Climate on Andean Glaciers in Sync with Polar Iceby University of FloridaFirst study to get a continuous and independently dated record of tropical Alpine glaciation
NewsIce Flow Is More Sensitive to Stress than Previously Thoughtby Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyChanges to a key ice flow equation could refine estimates of sea level rise