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Glacier Suddenly Goes Galloping

Apr 12, 2018
Explore the unusual surging behavior of the Cordopan glacier in Pakistan, which speeds up dramatically every 20 years. Researchers use high-resolution satellite data to uncover the mysteries behind its rapid movement. The last surge in 2017 provided valuable insights into glacial dynamics and raised concerns about potential risks to local communities. Dive into the fascinating science of glaciers and their unpredictable nature!
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