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Historic photos show Yosemite's Lyell glacier as it edges towards oblivion

Por: Newsweek Tech November 03, 2022

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The glaciers in California's Yosemite National Park could be lost in just 28 years. The glaciers' retreat can be seen in historic images, with images dating back almost 150 years showing the extent of how much has been lost.Glaciers, which were first formed 10,000 years ago, were essential to the formation of Yosemite's landscape. Now only two glaciers remain in the park—the Lyell glacier and the Maclure glacier.The Lyell... + full article



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