Columbia Glacier, Alaska, 1986-2011
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- Visualizations by:
- Robert Simmon
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The Columbia Glacier in Alaska is one of many vanishing around the world. Glacier retreat is one of the most direct and understandable effects of climate change. The consequences of the decline in alpine glaciers include contributing to global sea level rise.
Credits
Please give credit for this item to:
NASA/Goddard Space Flight CenterImages used from NASA's Earth Observatory:
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Features/WorldOfChange/columbia_glacier.phpLandsat is a joint program of NASA and USGS:
http://landsat.usgs.gov
http://www.nasa.gov/landsat
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Animator
- Robert Simmon (Sigma Space Corporation) [Lead]
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Scientist
- Jeffrey Masek (NASA/GSFC)
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Producer
- Matthew Radcliff (KBR Wyle Services, LLC)
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