Hot summer causing early snow melt – In the News

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Hot summer causing early snow melt – In the News

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University of Otago researchers have just returned from one of New Zealand’s largest ice fields – the Gardens of Eden and Allah – which they say are melting quicker than usual due to the hot summer. The ice field straddles the Southern Alps and feeds into major rivers include the Rakaia and Rangitata in Canterbury […] The post Hot summer causing early snow melt – In the News appeared first on Science Media Centre.

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Wed, 31 Jan 2018

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Sarah-Jane O'Connor

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In the News / climate change / glaciers / heatwave / south island / summer / University of Otago

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