Robert Sanscartier1d ago

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Average glacier movement declined by 2.43 m per year every decade, while overall flow speeds dropped by around 16% during the study period. Mean glacier velocity along the central flowline fell from 31.1 m per year in 1992 to 26.2 m per year in 202

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/dehradun/himalayan-glaciers-losing-ice-slowing-down-as-climate-change-intensifies-study/articleshow/131864130.cms

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Himalayan glaciers losing ice, slowing down as climate change intensifies: Study | Dehradun News - The Times of India

Study finds Zanskar Basin Himalayan glaciers thinning and slowing (1992–2023), with flow speeds down 16% and ice loss accelerating due to warming climate.

The Times of India