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Apr 29, 2021 · A new analysis of more than 200,000 global glaciers found that those in New Zealand showed record thinning of 1.5m a year from 2015-2019 – a nearly sevenfold increase compared to 2000-2004....
Jul 13, 2021 · Despite the country’s temperate latitude, large glaciers like the Fox and Franz Josef sweep down from the mountains to the coastal rainforest below. However, climate change may be altering that. Low-elevation glaciers like the Fox and Franz are retreating quickly across New Zealand. This is bad news for glacier guides like Macomb Richards.
Apr 6, 2023 · Fox Glacier, on New Zealand's South Island. Scientists are concerned about the country's glaciers, which continue to shrink. Rebekah Parsons-King/NIWA. ‘Shocked’ by the loss: Scientists...
Aug 3, 2020 · Published: August 3, 2020 3:59pm EDT. X (Twitter) Glaciers around the world are melting — and for the first time, we can now directly attribute annual ice loss to climate change. We analysed...
- Lauren Vargo
Feb 14, 2017 · Nature Communications - Many New Zealand glaciers advanced during recent global warming, bucking a worldwide trend of glacier retreat. Here, the authors show that these glacier advances...
- Andrew N. Mackintosh, Brian M. Anderson, Andrew M. Lorrey, James A. Renwick, Prisco Frei, Sam M. Dea...
- 2017
Fox Glacier (Māori: Te Moeka o Tuawe; officially Fox Glacier / Te Moeka o Tuawe) is a 13-kilometre-long (8.1 mi) temperate maritime glacier located in Westland Tai Poutini National Park on the West Coast of New Zealand's South Island.
Aug 7, 2020 · Glaciers around the world are melting — and for the first time, we can now directly attribute annual ice loss to climate change. We analysed two years in which glaciers in New Zealand melted the most in at least four decades: 2011 and 2018.
