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Melting of Andean Glaciers Could Cause a Continental Water Crisis in South America
Thu, 24 Jan 13, 2:52am
According to a study published in the journal Cryosphere, glaciers in the tropical Andes have shrunk by a whopping 30 to 50 percent since the 1970s.The researchers report that the glaciers are retreating at their fastest...
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