Mountains

Mountains Mountain, Landform that rises prominently above its surroundings, generally exhibiting steep slopes, a relatively confined summit area, and considerable local relief. Mountains generally are understood to be larger than hills, but the term has no standardized geological meaning. Very rarely do mountains occur individually. In most cases, they are found in elongated ranges or … Read more

Glacial lakes

Glacial Lakes: A Symphony of Ice, Water, and Change Glacial lakes, shimmering jewels scattered across landscapes sculpted by ancient ice, are more than just picturesque scenery. They are dynamic ecosystems, vital water sources, and powerful indicators of climate change. Their formation, evolution, and potential hazards are intricately linked to the ebb and flow of glaciers, … Read more