Melting Mountains: New Research Reveals Rapid Shrinking of Mount Rainier, Other Ice-Capped Peaks
November 11, 2025
November 11, 2025
LOGAN, Utah, Nov. 11 -- Utah State University issued the following news:
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Melting Mountains: New Research Reveals Rapid Shrinking of Mount Rainier, Other Ice-Capped Peaks
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For a century there have been just five places in the continental United States with year-round frozen peaks all in Washington state. But newly published research documents that these ice-capped summits are changing melting faster than many thought possible.
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Melting Mountains: New Research Reveals Rapid Shrinking of Mount Rainier, Other Ice-Capped Peaks
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For a century there have been just five places in the continental United States with year-round frozen peaks all in Washington state. But newly published research documents that these ice-capped summits are changing melting faster than many thought possible.