Re: Recent Global Glacier Retreat Overview

Nothing especially newsworthy here, just a lot of bad chronic news last update January 2010, best graphic information on glacial recession that I have seen:


http://www.nichols.edu/DEPARTMENTS/Glacier/glacier_retreat.htm

I don't know how you determine the mass of a glacier, but this is a disturbing graph:

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Edited 2 time(s). Last edit at 02/02/2010 04:26PM by Frank Furter.

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Frank Furter
I don't know how you determine the mass of a glacier, but this is a disturbing graph....

Useful article:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glacier_mass_balance