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Chapter A–2 (Figure 81)

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Figure 81.—Base map of the world’s glaciers (blue), including the Greenland ice sheet and the Antarctic ice sheet, and glaciers assessed by GLIMS (red). The blue patches for glaciers represent the dataset of the Earth’s glaciers, an augmented version of the Digital Chart of the World (DCW) described in Raup and others (2000). At http://glims.org.

Figure 81. Base map of the world’s glaciers (blue), including the Greenland ice sheet and the Antarctic ice sheet, and glaciers assessed by GLIMS (red). The blue patches for glaciers represent the dataset of the Earth’s glaciers, an augmented version of the Digital Chart of the World (DCW) described in Raup and others (2000). At http://glims.org.



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