Glaciers, which are highly efficient agents of erosion in high-altitude and polar landscapes, are particularly sensitive to climate change. Short-term glacial erosion rates are often much higher ...
New data from Lago Argentino, Patagonia reveal that glacial erosion occurs in discrete pulses, which challenges previous ideas that erosion rates have increased over time due to climate change.
Join Isla and Connor as they explore features of glaciated erosion, such as U-shaped valleys ... It was carved out by a glacier, a huge river of ice, during the ice age - just like corries and ...
Join Isla and Connor as they climb Ben Nevis and explore features of glaciated erosion: corries ... I hear there are lots of glacial features to see here. CONNOR: Yes, like corries, like that ...
Soil erosion can be a serious problem, especially in large, sloped yards or areas that get a lot of water runoff. Heavy rains, snowmelt, flooding, winds, and extreme wet/dry cycles can loosen and ...
The erosion threshold of sand-mud mixtures is investigated by analyzing the momentum balance of a sand particle or a mud parcel in the mixture bed surface, and a formula for the critical shear stress ...
The resultant chronology of the sediment core illustrates how effective the corrected pIRIR ages are for defining the depositional sequences formed in relations to glacial sea-level cycles since the ...
The GLIMS initiative has created a unique glacier inventory, storing information about the extent and rates of change of all the world's mountain glaciers and ice caps. The GLIMS Glacier Database was ...
“Flight Risk,” an action thriller directed by Mel Gibson and starring Mark Wahlberg as a balding, unhinged pilot, landed in first place with $12 million from 3,161 North American theaters in ...