Research reveals smaller glacial lakes more prone to flooding
For many years, scientists have been discussing whether the population in mountain regions is increasingly at risk from ...
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NASA Explains How Do Glaciers Melt
Learn how glaciers melt and contribute to seas rising in this animated explainer from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Credit: NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory ...
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Melting glaciers – Study shows growing lake areas, but flooding from smaller lakes
Does flooding from melting glaciers pose a growing danger in the high mountains? Not necessarily, as a study led by the ...
New Satellite Data Uncovers a Stunning Shift in Himalayan Snowlines
More and more, mountain snow in the Mount Everest region is vanishing into thin air. The snow line on Mount Everest's ...
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Did You Know That Glaciers in Switzerland Have Lost 3-Decades Worth of Ice in the Last 2 Years
Our planet is getting warmer every year, but over the last couple of years in the Swiss alps that’s on epic display. And while glaciers in Switzerland lost a record amount of ice last year, 2023 was ...
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The Greenland Ice Sheet Is Falling Apart – New Study
We may still be able to save ourselves from the worst of the damage the climate change will bring – but we are desperately ...
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Thwaites Glacier: the melting, Antarctic monster of sea level rise – podcast
The Thwaites Glacier is one of many bodies of ice that are melting, but this massive, Antarctic glacier is uniquely important when it comes to sea level rise. “We’re talking a ...