Global Glacier Map (IMAGE)

University of Colorado at Boulder

Global Glacier Map

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CU-Boulder Professor Tad Pfeffer, shown here on Alaska's Columbia Glacier, is part of a team that has mapped nearly 200,000 individual glaciers around the world as part of an effort to track ongoing contributions to global sea rise as the planet heats up.

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University of Colorado

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