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No More Glaciers in Glacier National Park by 2020?

March 5, 2009/

It’s an oft-repeated statistic that the glaciers at Montana’s Glacier National Park will disappear by the year 2030.

But Daniel Fagre, a U.S. Geological Survey ecologist who works at Glacier, says the park’s namesakes will be gone about ten years ahead of schedule, endangering the region’s plants and animals.

Anne Minard
National Geographic News

Full Story: http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2009/03/090302-glaciers-melting.html?source=rss

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