Hidden Ice Reservoirs in Utah Mountains | Science News

Scientists in Utah just uncovered a hidden treasure beneath Mount Timpanogos: a rock glacier packed with 83% ice—enough to fill 600 Olympic pools. Using gravity mapping, researchers revealed how these icy rubble fields form over millennia, shielding ice from melting. With over 800 similar formations across Utah, this discovery unlocks a massive, overlooked freshwater reservoir—proving that sometimes, the most vital resources are hiding in plain sight. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/86af3bf1d5aae826