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Shrinking Glaciers <strong>and</strong> Snowfields<br />

km2<br />

70<br />

60<br />

50<br />

40<br />

30<br />

20<br />

10<br />

0<br />

1900 2004<br />

• Basigic documented a<br />

decline in the<br />

coverage of glaciers<br />

in the Sierra Nevada<br />

of almost 50% during<br />

the past century<br />

Basagic 2008. MS Thesis

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