X-ray fingerprints turn river sediment into maps of erosion
Researchers have developed a fast, low-cost method that converts X-ray diffraction fingerprints of river sediment into spatially resolved erosion rate ...
Tag: Swiss Alps
Hidden zones of frozen ice are spreading inside Switzerland’s shrinking glaciers
Borehole measurements in six small Swiss glaciers reveal that half contain a mix of cold and temperate ice linked to ...
Melting Swiss Glacier Reveals 10,000-Year-Old Larch That Grew Where Ice Now Reigns
A 10,000-year-old larch found with roots intact in front of the retreating Morteratschgletscher shows that forests once grew at 2150 ...
Suncups That Trap Sunlight Are Quietly Accelerating Alpine Snowmelt
Three seasons of hourly laser scanning in the Swiss Alps reveal that suncup hollows and impurities together darken melting snow ...
When Deadwood Attacks: Simulating Sliding Logs That Race Down Mountain Slopes
A new physics-based simulation of sliding deadwood logs in the Swiss Alps reveals that steep slopes, wet surfaces, and a ...
Hidden Rock and Ice Age Sediments Act as Water Vaults Shielding Alpine Streams From Climate Change
A detailed modeling study of a small Swiss alpine catchment shows that groundwater stored in Quaternary deposits and bedrock substantially ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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