Researchers measure a lake's age through ... two continental plates start moving away from each other, creating a chasm. This ...

Dinklage also lends his voice to major characters in animated films like ‘Ice Age: Continental Drift,’ ‘The Croods ... The man earned the title for his infamous method of infiltrating his victim’s ...

Although the team obviously can’t tie zircon minerals to the Roman Empire’s collapse, their lengthy migration inside frozen ...

A groundbreaking study reveals that the Transpolar Drift, a major Arctic current, is far more dynamic than once thought. As sea ice melts and ocean patterns shift, pollutants from Siberian rivers are ...

Much of Earth's heat uptake is passed to the ocean, making ocean heat content key for understanding long-term climate ...

“Nine years in age and a great swathe of ocean once separated Mary Donaldson and Kate Middleton,” we wrote, “but these two women ... now stand at the forefront of regal power in Europe.

Around 14,500 years ago, toward the end of the last ice age, melting continental ice sheets drove a sudden and cataclysmic sea level rise of up to 65 feet in just 500 years or less. Despite the ...

The last glacial maximum, which lasted from 26,500 to 19,000 years ago, was the most severe phase of the Late Pleistocene ice age. During this period, massive ice sheets and polar ice caps covered ...

Samples drilled from deep beneath the sea have revealed just how much global sea levels changed following the last ice age. Melting ice caps in North America, Antarctica and Europe caused sea ...

which stretched from the British Isles to the Arctic seas during the last ice age. Such land deformation results from glacial isostatic adjustment (GIA), which describes how Earth’s crust ...