Mesyatsev Island was formed from Mesyatsev Cape around 1995 as water from a nearby glacier flowed toward the Arctic Ocean, ...

Piri Reis, an Ottoman admiral and cartographer, is renowned for his world map ... landforms. While coastal features are relatively well depicted, there is less detail regarding the internal ...

As construction of a pipeline nears, an effort to preserve an Indigenous trail in Canada tests whether heritage management can keep up with advances in archaeology.

Plate tectonic theory is the scientific theory that attempts to explain why the Earth’s crust acts the way it does and produces the landforms we can see on the ... between their origin and sampling.

Erosional and depositional processes in the middle course of the river lead to the formation of meanders and oxbow lakes. Water flows at different speeds in the river channel. This means more erosion ...

A map shared to social media in mid-October 2024 accurately compared the size of Texas to Europe. The map shared online ...

Fluvioglacial landforms or glaciofluvial landforms are those that result from the associated erosion and deposition of sediments caused by glacial meltwater. Glaciers contain suspended sediment loads, ...

Kerby is a trained ecologist, geographer and photographer whose career has largely been centered on a quest to understand nature’s patterns and sharing his discoveries. Phenology, or the seasonal ...

Parks provide deep value to urban residents, but the distribution of those services is unclear. This study finds that US urban residents have unequal access to the crucial environmental, social ...

The oldest surviving world map, known as the Imago Mundi, offers a fascinating glimpse into ancient Babylonian life. Dating ...

The United States contains varied landforms across its territory. These include:List of beaches in the United States List of fjords of the United States List of glaciers in the United States List of ...

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