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Glaciers on China's Qinghai-Tibet Plateau melting fast due to global warming

Glaciers on China's Qinghai-Tibet Plateau melting fast due to global warming

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Glaciers on China's Qinghai-Tibet Plateau melting fast due to global warming

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Glaciers on China's Qinghai-Tibet Plateau melting fast due to global warming

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London: BBC Worldwide Limited

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BBC Monitoring Asia Pacific, 2011

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English

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London: BBC Worldwide Limited

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Experts have been conducting research on the waters, geology, glaciers, and wetlands in the headwaters of the Yangtze, Yellow and Lancang rivers in northwest China's Qinghai Province since 2005. Results from the study show that a large area of the glaciers has melted in the 2,400-square-kilometer region. An expert with Qinghai's Three-River Headwat...

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Glaciers on China's Qinghai-Tibet Plateau melting fast due to global warming

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