Yala glacier (IMAGE)

University of Utah

Yala glacier

Caption

Sonam Sherpa doing research on the Yala glacier in the Central Himalaya region of High Mountain Asia. The Yala glacier has shrunk in area by nearly 70% since the 1970s due to climate change.

Credit

Sonam Sherpa

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