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Unprecedented glacier melting in the Andes blamed on climate change

2013-01-22 11:00:00| LifeSciencesWorld

[NEWS] Contact: Barbara Ferreira media@egu.eu 49-892-180-6703 European Geosciences Union Glaciers in the tropical Andes have been retreating at increasing rate since the 1970s, scientists write in the most comprehensive review to date of Andean glacier observations. The researchers blame the melting on rising temperatures as the region has warmed about 0.7&#17…

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