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New Zealand’s Southern Alps glacier melt has doubled – Phys.org
Glaciers in the Southern Alps of New Zealand have lost more ice mass since pre-industrial times than remains today, according to a new study.
Glaciers in the Southern Alps of New Zealand have lost more ice mass since pre-industrial times than remains today, according to a new study.
Research led by the University of Leeds, in collaboration with the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) in New Zealand, mapped Southern Alps ice loss from the end of the Little Ice Ageroughly 400 years agoto 2019.
The study found that the rate of ice loss has doubled since glaciers were at their Little Ice Age peak extent. Relative…
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