An introduction to the freezing and melting of water. On the lower slopes of a mountain, snow and ice melt and form a stream. Snow can be easily picked up as it is crunchy and hard. In contrast ...

Our social media feeds are awash with pictures and videos of people sitting blissfully in baths filled with ice cold water, with influencers recommending that wallowing in cold water can help ...

Ice sheets seem to mainly respond to changes summer temperature, which is what is affected by the Milankovitch cycles (e.g., Imbrie et al. 1993), with precipitation playing a lesser role in ...