Wednesday, April 15, 2009

F2: Does Global Warming cause melting of Glaciers ?

1. Ellen Mosley Thompson - http://www.ecobridge.org/content/g_evd.htm

2. She is a Scholar in the Department of Geography at Ohio State University and a research scientist at the Byrd Polar Research Center.

3. She is an examiner of Greenland and Antarctic glaciers.

4. It showed that in the past 100 years was when the himilayas has been the hottest showing that the climate is affecting it.

5. yes. pictures and facts.




1. WWF Climate Change Program - http://assets.panda.org/downloads/glacierspaper.pdf

2. They study and write about these problems.

3. They are a enviromental conservation program trying to stop global warming.

4. As the glaciers are melting it increases floods, fresh water shortages, and rise of water.

5. Yes.




1. Kevin Mathias - http://www.buzzle.com/articles/global-warming-and-melting-glaciers.html

2. He is a Technical Writer and wrote this column in 2007

3. He studies and tests out therories.

4. As the ice melts snow comes to cover it and since temperatures are rising melting the ice the snow isn't there in time to save it.

5. Yes. All the glaciers are dissapearing because of rising temps.

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