The Columbia Glacier (IMAGE)

University of Colorado at Boulder

The Columbia Glacier

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Melt from Alaska's Columbia Glacier and other glaciers around the world contributed as much to global sea rise as the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets combined from 2003 and 2009.

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Photo courtesy Tad Pfeffer, University of Colorado

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