New research has tracked the evolution of a glacier lake dammed by a glacier surge using satellite images, to help better understand its life cycle and the hazard it presents to nearby communities.

Scientists have produced the first remote sensing analysis of how water clouded by sediment in glacier meltwater moves on the ...

A satellite orbiting hundreds of ... surface of the adjacent ice sheet, which created streams of white across the scene. The Pine Island glacier is considered to be one of the fastest-retreating ...