Tag: glacier
Collapse of an Italian glacier the day after a heat record: what we know
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Glacier collapse in Italian Alps kills at least five
A huge block broke off this Sunday, July 3 from the Marmolada glacier, the largest in the Italian Alps, causing an avalanche which left at least five dead and eight…
At least six dead in an Italian mountain accident – a collapsed glacier caused an avalanche
According to the rescue service, the exceptionally high temperatures of the past few days could have contributed to the detachment of the ice block. An accident occurred in the Northern…
Top 20 of the most beautiful ice landscapes
On Earthice can be found on all continents, whether in the form of glaciersicebergs, ice floes orice sheet. His astonishing relationship to light explains, among other things, its incredible variations…
Global warming: the damning report from NOAA
NOAA has updated its state of the climate dashboard, which provides an overview of climate change, its causes and consequences at the start of 2022. You will also be interested…
Global warming: the latest shock report from NOAA
NOAA has updated its state of the climate dashboard, which provides an overview of climate change, its causes and consequences at the start of 2022. You will also be interested…
The Himalayan glaciers are melting at an alarming rate!
Scientists usually refer to the Himalayas as “Third pole”. Because its glaciers contain the third largest amount of ice in the world. And today, researchers are telling us that, under…
The “third pole” is melting at record speed!
Scientists usually refer to the Himalayas as “Third pole”. Because its glaciers contain the third largest amount of ice in the world. And today, researchers are revealing to us that,…
In the heart of the ice, the secrets of the climate
The analysis of the ice obtained by coring allows to reconstruct the variations of the temperature and the chemical composition of theatmosphere in the past, and that until approximately 400,000…
Erratic block: what is it?
An erratic boulder represents a boulder of various sizes and types, isolated and with no apparent link with its geological environment. They can be found in the middle of the…