Volume of Swiss glaciers declined by half in less than a century
Within a period of 85 years, from 1931 to 2006, the volume of glaciers of Switzerland has come down by half. Research published in the journal The Cryosphere on August 22 reported the development. Researchers from ETH Zurich and the Swiss Federal Institute of Forest, Snow and Landscape Research WSL teamed up and produced a scientific analysis of the historical perspective on Swiss glaciers with the help of advanced techniques.
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Volume of Swiss glaciers declined by half in less than a century
Within a period of 85 years, from 1931 to 2006, the volume of glaciers of Switzerland has come down by half. Research published in the journal The Cryosphere on August 22 reported the development. Researchers from ETH Zurich and the Swiss Federal Institute of Forest, Snow and Landscape Research WSL teamed up and produced a scientific analysis of the historical perspective on Swiss glaciers with the help of advanced techniques.
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