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Himalayas lost 13 % of glaciers in forty years [1]

Amid controversy and debate over the precise impact of global warming on the Himalayas, glaciologists analysed a massive cache of data on the mountain range and have concluded that it lost 13 per c

Publication Date: 
09/01/2014
Divya Gandhi [2]
Hindu (New Delhi) [3]
Tags:
Himalaya [4], Glacial Melt [5], Global Warming [6], Scientists [7], Geological Survey Of India (GSI) [8], IPCC [9], Climate Change [10]

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