Evidence of last Ice Age

Aj Ay

Indian Institute of Science Education And Research Kolkata, West Bengal, India

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In the modern era, glaciers are located above 5000 to 5500 meters in the Himalayas. Here, a boulder sandwiched between piles of fine pebbles is located at an altitude of 3700 meters in Sikkim reminding us of the extent of glaciers in past.

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Type Image Format JPG Size 3.5 MB Width 4160 px Height 3120 px Aspect 4:3 Brand Xiaomi Model Redmi 4 Exposure 4 mm f/2 1/358 s ISO 100 Taken May 2018 Coordinates 27.8729, 88.5425 Tint Light olive gray Submitted 25 March 2023