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New Study: Alpine Glaciers Were Smaller Than Today For 7,400 Of The Last 10,000 Years

New Study: Alpine Glaciers Were Smaller Than Today For 7,400 Of The Last 10,000 Years

By on 3. March 2022

Swiss Alps glacier extents were smaller than 2000 C.E. during  the warmer-than-today Roman and Medieval Warm Periods and throughout 75% of the Holocene, or when temperatures were 1-3°C warmer. Schimmelpfennig et al., 2022 “…the glacier was smaller than its 2000 CE extent for a total of ∼7.4 kyr during the Holocene.” Image Source: Schimmelpfennig et al., 2022 Another […]

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