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Retreat at Klinaklini

The large Coast Range glacier is one of thousands in western Canada that have shrunk in recent decades as temperatures rise.  


NASA Earth Observatory images by Wanmei Liang, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey. Aerial photos courtesy of Brian Menounos (University of Northern British Columbia). Story by Adam Voiland.

Published January 29, 2024
Data acquired September 26, 1984 - September 22, 2023

Sources:
Landsat 5 > TM
Landsat 8 > OLI
Photograph