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View: Yes, glaciers are melting but no need for panicMany readers will be astonished that the contribution of glacial melt can be just under 1% even in the higher Himalayas. The estimates of s...- Debris alters course of Ganga near GaumukhThe snout of the Gangotri glacier - Gaumukh - from where the Ganga river emerges has been so impacted by debris falling from nearby areas d...
- Gangotri glacier getting less snowfall, higher temperaturesA team of climate scientists recorded and analysed snow and meteorological parameters for a period of 13 years from 2000 to 2012.
- Poke Me: To save ‘Ganga Mai’, we must tone down our spiritual expectationsThe Ganga is India’s cultural icon since time immemorial, the cradle of Indian civilisation, a source of drinking water and a lifeline to m...
- Uttarakhand: If only Govt had heard Met department’s Anand Sharma's warningKK Rathu, director (programs) at Doordarshan in Dehradun, was scheduled to leave for Kedarnath and Badrinath on the 15th.
- Receding of Gangotri glacier natural: GovtDespite fears that the flow of the Bhagirathi, the main tributary of the Ganga, is falling in volume, the government has said there is no s...
- 'Snout' of Dakshin Gangotri glacier recedingThe 'snout' of the Dakshin Gangotri glacier is receding at an average rate of .70 metres per annum, according to a study conducted by India...
- 'No immediate threat to Gangotri that feeds river Ganga'Even if Gangotri retreats at 20 m per annum, it will last for 1,500 years. The Himalayas are conducive for the preservation of glaciers.
- Gangotri: From here to eternitySome of India's leading scientists believe there's no immediate or even medium-term threat to the glacier that feeds the Ganga.
- Decline in the retreat of Gangotri glacier: StudyIn an important revelation, scientists have found a recession in the rate of retreat of Gangotri glacier in the Himalaya in last three deca...
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