Glaciers hold layers of history preserved in ice, offering unique insights into Earth's past that can also help us interpret the future. Trapped amidst the frozen water are microscopic deposits of ...

This week, these cylinder ice samples arrived in the UK for climate analysis, more than a million years after they captured some of the Earth's atmosphere at the time. Dr Liz Thomas leads the Ice ...

Near the frozen, wind-buffeted summit of Mount Logan, Canada’s highest peak, lie some of the most ancient nonpolar ice deposits anywhere in the world. The glacial ice there—which, although unconfirmed ...

Last year, a uniquely skilled team of seven people — chosen for their uncommon combination of science, ice core drilling and high-alpine mountaineering expertise — commenced an ambitious expedition to ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Much like the ice he helped preserve for decades, Chester “Chet” Langway’s legacy at the University at Buffalo endures. Faculty here are still studying the ancient sediments that ...

88 Cores, featured in Seeing the Unseeable, explores data visualization’s role in art and climate. 88 Cores by Peggy Weil descends two miles through the Greenland Ice Sheet, spanning 110,000 years in ...