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Gangotri glacier retreating at 12m annually: Experts [1]

DEHRADUN: Gangotri glacier, one of the largest in Uttarakhand, is retreating at 12 metres per year, said scientists at the GB Pant Institute of Himalayan Environment and Development (GBPIHED) who a

Publication Date: 
08/08/2016
Yogesh Kumar [2]
Times Of India (Dehradun) [3]
Tags:
Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand) [4], Glacial Melt [5], Uttarkashi (D) [6], Global Warming [7], Climate Impacts [8], Climate Change [9]
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