Iceland gets its nickname, “the Land of Fire and Ice,” from the volcanoes and glaciers dotted around the island. For several ...

Below the Antarctic ice lies an "unmodified" landscape that has been preserved "despite millions of years of ice cover," according to a new study published in the journal Nature Communications.

Dr Bierman said: ‘It’s likely that it did not fully melt at any time, which allowed the tundra landscape to be locked away under the ice for millions of years. University of Vermont graduate ...

“The lake freezes over every year, but the black ice phenomenon is rare,” he says, pointing out that black ice only happens when the lake freezes over without additional precipitatio ...