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The surface melting of a high-elevation glacier in the Alps has rendered it unusable for scientific research.


NASA Earth Observatory images by Wanmei Liang, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey. Photo of Margit Schwikowski and Theo Jenk by Riccardo Selvatico. Story by Emily Cassidy.

Published February 29, 2024
Data acquired August 23, 2001 - August 20, 2023

Sources:
Landsat 5 > TM
Landsat 8 > OLI
Photograph