Like the inverse of a butterfly flapping its wings in China, ice cores extracted in Greenland show the rise and fall of ...

The oldest known ice in Western Europe lay at the summit of the French Alps, with the Mont Blanc glacier acting as an archive ...

Greenland’s ice-covered landscape looks like an immovable block on satellite maps. Yet the story beneath its center suggests a different past ...

For much of the planet’s recent geological history, ice ages came and went every 41,000 years. Then, during a period ...

An ancient glacier high in the French Alps has revealed the oldest known ice in Western Europe—dating back over 12,000 years to the last Ice Age. This frozen archive, meticulously analyzed by ...

Glaciers hold layers of history preserved in ice, offering unique insights into Earth's past that can also help us interpret ...

Scientists found 12,000-year-old glacier ice in the Alps, revealing new details about Europe’s climate history and human ...

The funding allows earth sciences researcher Sophie Nowicki to continue leading an international ice sheet modeling project.