Phrases with «receding glaciers»

"Receding glaciers" refers to the process in which glaciers, which are large masses of ice, are shrinking and moving back over time. Full definition

Sentences with «receding glaciers»

  • Sure, there was warming and glaciers are receding, but the logical leap that this warming is because of humans is simply an unsubstantiated claim, even more so when considering that you can find Roman remains under receded glaciers in the Alps or Viking graves in thawed permafrost in Greenland. (sciencebits.com)
  • That view got a big boost in 2003 when Brown geologist Jim Head and Boston University's David Marchant showed that terrain around Arsia Mons looks strikingly similar to landforms left by receding glaciers in the Dry Valleys of Antarctica. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Using satellite images from the European Space Agency's Copernicus program, the Austrian researchers have shown how, similar to the findings in Canada, thawing permafrost has unleashed huge amounts of sediments below receding glaciers. (insideclimatenews.org)
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