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Ice Jam on the Yukon River Floods Galena, Alaska
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Ice Jam on the Yukon River Floods Galena, Alaska

A sharp bend in the Yukon River triggered a pile-up of ice that sent water spilling into a nearby town.

Published May 30, 2013

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Icy Floodwaters Grind Through Iowa
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Icy Floodwaters Grind Through Iowa

Ice chunks can exacerbate spring floods by blocking rivers and plowing into homes and infrastructure.

Published Mar 19, 2019

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Rivers Are Getting Less Icy
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Rivers Are Getting Less Icy

The window of time available to make and use ice roads is closing.

Published Feb 19, 2020

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Lakes and Rivers Have Ice, Too
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Lakes and Rivers Have Ice, Too

While most scientific and public attention goes to glaciers, lake and river ice have interesting stories to tell as well.

Published Jul 5, 2017

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Ice Jams on the Connecticut River
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Ice Jams on the Connecticut River

Heavy rains and temperature swings triggered a long ice jam in Connecticut.

Published Jan 24, 2018

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Recovery Ice Stream
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Recovery Ice Stream

A slab of ice larger than the continental United States smothers much of East Antarctica. Draining from the East Antarctic Ice Sheet is a river of ice nearly 800 kilometers long. This stream, the Recovery Ice Stream, slides roughly 35 billion tons of ice into the ocean each year.

Published Apr 26, 2007

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First Map of Antarctica’s Moving Ice
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First Map of Antarctica’s Moving Ice

Scientists mapped the motion of Antarctica’s ice sheets and revealed unexpected patterns.

Published Aug 19, 2011

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Oldest Arctic Sea Ice is Disappearing
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Oldest Arctic Sea Ice is Disappearing

Thick ice that used to last through multiple summers has been in steep decline for three decades.

Published Mar 1, 2012

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Mapping the Speed of Ice
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Mapping the Speed of Ice

Better Landsat imaging and creative use of software is allowing scientists to map details of changing glaciers and ice sheets.

Published Dec 14, 2016

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Wilkins Ice Bridge Collapse
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Wilkins Ice Bridge Collapse

This approximately true-color image shows ice fragments left over from previous breakups of the Wilkins Ice Shelf.

Published Apr 19, 2009

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