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Glaciers and Sea Level Rise

2017-12-08

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Melt water ponded at surface in the accumulation zone of Columbia Glacier, Alaska, in July 2008.

To learn about the contributions of glaciers to sea level rise, visit:
www.nasa.gov/topics/earth/features/glacier-sea-rise.html

Credit: W. Tad Pfeffer, University of Colorado at Boulder

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  • Title: Glaciers and Sea Level Rise
  • Date Created: 2017-12-08
  • Location: Greenbelt, MD
  • Rights: GSFC
  • Album: ayoung
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