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Aneto, one of southern Europe's largest glaciers, is melting away

Aneto, one of southern Europe's largest glaciers, is melting away

Summary

Aneto, the highest peak in Spain’s Pyrenees, is losing its glacier rapidly. The report says the glacier, one of southern Europe’s largest, could disappear within a decade and that its decline offers glaciologists lessons about global warming.

Key Facts

  • Aneto is the highest peak in the Spanish Pyrenees.
  • Its glacier is one of the largest in southern Europe.
  • The report says the glacier could disappear within a decade.
  • The glacier is melting rapidly.
  • The report links its decline to global warming.
  • Glaciologists are studying the glacier and what its decline can teach them.
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