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Re: StephanieVanbryce post# 90743

Tuesday, 01/26/2010 9:23:31 PM

Tuesday, January 26, 2010 9:23:31 PM

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unbiased View of Mt. Everest region from the International Space Station.
http://www.iceagenow.com/Glaciers_Growing_in_Western_Himalayas.htm

"Himalaya Glaciers - including Mount Everest, K2 and Nanga Parbat - are actually growing.

"These are the biggest mid-latitude glaciers in the world," John Shroder of the University of Nebraska-Omaha said. "And all of them are either holding still, or advancing."

Not only are the glaciers advancing, 87 of the glaciers have surged forward since the 1960s, says a recent article in Discovery News

http://news.discovery.com/earth/himalayas-glaciers-shrink.html

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