Just a few thousand years ago, massive glaciers stretched across much of the planet's surface ushering in a period known as ...

A research team led by National Taiwan University used geochemical indicators from deep-sea sediments to reconstruct the ...

The study points to a thinning of the ice sheet, probably before the period known as the Last Glacial Maximum, about 30,000 years ago, and that the melting process accelerated between about 20,000 ...