Saturday, July 11, 2009

Ice Volume of Switzerland's Glaciers Calculated


Swiss glaciers have lost a lot of ice in recent years due to increased melting. As temperatures climb, so do the fears that the glaciers could one day disappear altogether.

Science Daily

Field Studies of Himalayan Glacial Lakes

Scientists in Nepal have embarked on the first field studies of Himalayan glacial lakes, some of which are feared to be swelling dangerously due to global warming.

BBC Article