"Scientists have predicted #glaciers would melt, or retreat, as temperatures warm in the tropics—those regions bordering the Earth's equator. But the study's analysis of rock samples adjacent to four glaciers in the #Andes Mountains shows that glacial retreat has happened far faster and already passed an alarming cross-epoch benchmark."
https://phys.org/news/2024-08-retreating-andean-world-glaciers-faster.html
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