Science & Climate · The Conversation · Environment
300 glaciers have disappeared from the American West since the mid-20th century – the survivors have a few things in common
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- Scientists take measurements on Sperry Glacier, in Glacier National Park, Montana.
- USGS From an airplane, most of the glaciers of the Rocky Mountain West look like small patches of white nestled into rugged landscape where the topography folds.
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- The Conversation · Environment — 300 glaciers have disappeared from the American West since the mid-20th century – the survivors have a few things in common