Tears of Chalaadi glacier
The Chalaadi glacier (Svaneti, Georgia) recedes several hundred meters per year. Melting is noticeable even if you observe the glacier from one perspective. The rocks fall down with a deafening roar as the glacier melts and cries about global warming.
Taken on 9
September
2018
Submitted on 14 February 2019
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- Asia (935)
- Western Asia (270)
- Georgia (48)
- Exact location (43.0237 E, 42.9222 N)
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glacier, mountains, global warming, caucasus, georgia, svaneti, chalaadi
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Credit: Tatiana Shirokova (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)
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