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Gangotri Glacier

| by Bill Chameides
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This composite image from the ASTER (Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer) instrument shows how India's Gangotri Glacier has retracted since 1780. (Image courtesy of NASA EROS Data Center, Sept. 9, 2001)

Gangotri Glacier
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