NASA Tracks the Future of Asia's Glaciers

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NASA Tracks the Future of Asia's Glaciers
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2019-06-26 - images.nasa.gov

Summary

Asia’s high mountains are a crucial freshwater source to one-seventh of the world’s population. Snow and glaciers in these mountains contain the largest volume of freshwater outside of Earth's polar ice sheets, leading hydrologists to nickname this region the Third Pole. Rapid changes in the region'

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  • Source collection: NASA
  • License: Public Domain (US Government)
  • Category: Space