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This insightful overview highlights the alarming effects of global warming on significant glaciers and ice shelves across the globe. Focusing on regions such as the Müller Ice Shelf in Antarctica, the Pasterze Glacier in Austria, and others like Portage Glacier in Alaska and Boulder Glacier in Glacier National Park, the text provides visual timelines of glacial retreat from 1875 to 2005, emphasizing the consequences of climate change. Additionally, it addresses phenomena like record-low Arctic sea ice, polar bear habitat loss, and coral bleaching, shedding light on the urgent need for environmental action.
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Müller Ice Shelf, Lallemand Fjord, Antarctic Peninsula The disintegrating face of the Müller Ice Shelf, 67° South, April 2, 1999
Pasterze Glacier,Austria 2004 1875
Portage Glacier, Alaska 1950 2002
Greenland Glacier 2001 2004
Boulder Glacier,GlacierNationalPark 1932 2005
1939 Shepard Glacier, GlacierNationalPark 2005
Mt. Hood, Oregon 1984 2002
Erosion of Dunes, Cape Hatteras 2004 1999