By Giles Tremlett, the Guardian, February 24, 2009
Zie ook:
World’s Glaciers Shrink for 18th Year
By Joe Romm, Climate Progress, January 30, 2009
De verdwijnende gletsjers van de Himalaya
Ice Volume Of Switzerland’s Glaciers Calculated
Science Daily, 9 juli 2009
Another one bites the dust, literally: Bolivia’s 18,000 year-old Chacaltaya glacier is gone
By Joe Romm, Climate Progress, May 8, 2009
This is all sadly consistent with other recent research - see:
Another climate impact comes faster than predicted: Himalayan glaciers 'decapitated'
and
AGU 2008: Two trillion tons of land ice lost since 2003
And this country isn’t being spared — see:
Another climate impact coming faster than predicted: Glacier National Park to go glacier-free a decade early
Retreat of Andean Glaciers Foretells Global Water Woes
By Carolyn Kormann, Yale Environment 360, April 11, 2009
De-Icer: USGS report details 'recent dramatic shrinkage” in U.S. glaciers, matching global decline'
Climate Progress, August 8, 2010
Indonesia’s last glacier will melt within years
Climate Progress, Juli 1, 2010
Levensstijl smelt weg met de sneeuw op de bergen van Uganda
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