This unique book jointly authored by the renowned personalities namely : Prof. Brig. (Dr.) R.C. Pathak and Prof. Dr. Priya Ranjan Trivedi is the only authentic and comprehensive publication dealing with all aspects of the glaciology including glacier morphology, glaciology, glacial geology, ice-sheet dynamics, glacial landforms and processes, glaciation and ice age, geotechnology and glacial till, ice-core and glacial mass balance, ice age and isotopes, glacial series, climatology of glacier in Antarctica, cryosphere and snow mechanics, recession of glaciers and snout monitoring, arctic, antarctic and subantarctic glaciers, effects of global warming on oceans, glaciers on mars besides list of all glaciers in the world besides ten most amazing glaciers. This Book will be of great reference value for the students, teachers, researchers and policymakers dealing with different aspects of glacier studies in all countries of the world.