In a stunning discovery, scientists have found evidence of a massive flood that erupted from beneath Greenland’s ice sheet in 2014. This hidden burst of water forced its way through nearly 300 feet of ...
The finding suggests that a giant iron asteroid smashed into what is today a glacier during the last ice age, an era known as the Pleistocene Epoch that started 2.6 million years ago. When it ended ...
The crater is about 300 meters deep and 31 kilometers wide, and is the first to be found under any of our planet's ice sheets, according to NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center.Get the full story in the ...
For many years, Greenland has been at the center of global scientific attention. Its vast ice sheet holds a large portion of the planet’s freshwater, and its melting has become a key sign of climate ...
Scientists are baffled after two lakes drain, leaving behind craters. Researchers at The Ohio State University were creating the highest-resolution maps of the Greenland Ice Sheet made to date, when ...