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Climate change contributing to permafrost thawing and glacial thinning

Climate change contributing to permafrost thawing and glacial thinningWorldPing

An international team of glaciologists and climate scientists, including professor Bethan Davies from Newcastle University, carried out a rapid scientific analysis and identified the role of climate change and its impacts on the high-altitude landscape.

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