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Home / Columns / Comment / February 14th, 2009; Vol.175 #4 / Comment : Receding glaciers erase records of climate historyFor three decades, Lonnie Thompson of Ohio State University has been monitoring the health of glaciers atop mountains from Peru to China . Skeptics initially doubted that he could retrieve meaningful data from these remote elevations. But he has, while also discovering that these millennia-old data-storage lockers are rapidly disappearing. Senior Editor Janet Raloff recently spoke with Thompson about what science is losing. When did you first learn high-elevation glaciers were dying? When we started our monitoring program in 1978, people typically described the movement of ice fields... (p. 32)Published: February 14th, 2009; Vol.175 #4
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