Friday, 7 September 2012

Patagonian Glaciers Melting in a Hurry

Patagonian Glaciers Melting in a Hurry:
Ice fields in southern South America are rapidly losing volume and in most cases thinning at even the highest elevations, contributing to sea-level rise at "substantially higher" rates than observed from the 1970s through the 1990s, according to a study published Wednesday.
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