Glaciers

Participants in the Ala-Archa expedition in front of the glacier. Photo by Aidan Turumbekova.

On a disappearing Kyrgyz glacier, seven women learn to read the ice

Seven women joined glaciologist Gulbara Omorova on Kyrgyzstan’s rapidly retreating Adygene glacier. Their expedition is now becoming part of a documentary about science, climate change and the women working to… [...]

The recession of the Tian Shan glaciers and other recent studies

CENTRAL ASIA SCIENCE REVIEW − Thanks to images provided by US intelligence agencies, researchers have been able to observe the recession of glaciers in Central Asia. In other news,… [...]