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Glacial melt rates in the Himalayas have more than doubled since 2000

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United Press International (UPI)

Publication Date
2019-06-20

June 19 (UPI) -- Global warming is shrinking the glaciers in the Himalayas. According to a new survey, glaciers in the region have lost roughly a vertical foot and a half of ice.

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https://www.upi.com/Science_News/2019/06/19/Glacial-melt-rates-in-the-Himalayas-have-more-than-doubled-since-2000/9461560968754/