Dartmouth College: New Atlas Says Most Glaciers Hold Less Ice Than Thought
February 08, 2022
February 08, 2022
HANOVER, New Hampshire, Feb. 8 (TNSJou) -- Dartmouth College issued the following news release:
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Findings have implications for freshwater availability and sea levels.
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The first atlas to record the movement and thickness of the world's glaciers gives a clearer but mixed picture of Earth's ice-bound freshwater resources, according to research from Mathieu Morlighem, the Evans Family Distinguished Professor of Earth Sciences. . . .
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Findings have implications for freshwater availability and sea levels.
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The first atlas to record the movement and thickness of the world's glaciers gives a clearer but mixed picture of Earth's ice-bound freshwater resources, according to research from Mathieu Morlighem, the Evans Family Distinguished Professor of Earth Sciences. . . .