Science news articles about 'world glacier monitoring service'

... , a leading expert has warned. Figures from the World Glacier Monitoring Service show that although melt rates for 2007 fell substantially from record levels the previous year, the ...

... Tentative figures for the year 2007, of the World Glacier Monitoring Service at the University of Zurich, Switzerland ... w.e.) in Switzerland. In Norway, many maritime glaciers were able to gain mass, e.g ...

... rates. Tentative figures for the year 2007, of the World Glacier Monitoring Service indicate a further loss of ... 67 meter water equivalent (m w.e.). Some glaciers in the European Alps lost up to 2.5 m ...