The number of floods from glacial lakes already is rising sharply, Professor Hasnain said.
Bacteria trapped in glacial ice for thousands of years could help humans live to 140, scientists claim.
Lake Morari on the Tibetan Plateau is fed by a glacial river that has formed a dramatic apron of sediment, known as an alluvial fan, over the years.
"When the President looked anxiously at the public after mentioning treacherous Cuba, waiting for an explosion of applause, he was met by a glacial silence," Castro wrote in the essay.
But I can see glacial ice.
From its origins in the glacial marshlands of the 20,000-foot high Tibetan plateau,
Though scientists argue about the rate and cause of glacial retreat, most don't deny that it's happening.
But scientists now believe there are stem cells in all of us that regenerate human hearts; they just do it a glacial pace, not nearly fast enough to make repairs in the event of injury.
During this past research season the scientists recorded unprecedented lake levels caused by higher glacial runoff.
While that's still open to debate, it's plausible that the most recent glacial period left its mark on our species.
As we motored up, we could see the trim brown cabin sitting at one end of a half moon of pebble beach; at the other end, Cascade Creek tumbled into the glacial gray waters of the bay.
The technology of one step synthesis of terpinyl acetate from turpentine and glacial acetic acid is described.
The way Papineau sees it, the "Great Oxidation Event" lines up nicely with a rise in continental rifting and widespread glacial deposits.
Earlier this year, Chilean scientists were amazed to find a deep hole where a glacial lake used to be.
This image taken in 2005 of Bear Glacier highlights the beautiful color of many glacial lakes.
At 14 years old, Spencer Hardy has solved an avian mystery and discovered significant evidence for the only bird other than a penguin to incubate its eggs on glacial ice.
The pure glacial waters of Oregon's Proxy Falls flows over the moss covered columnar basalt.
The strait’s status in turn affected ocean currents, which affected the rate of ice sheet melting during the last glacial period.
Sometimes the animal multitudes are horizontal, as on Salisbury Plain, a glacial outwash delta densely colonized by king penguins, fur and elephant seals, and kelp gulls.
