Description

Overview:

A video from the Extreme Ice Survey in which Dr. Tad Pfeffer and photographer Jim Balog discuss the dynamics of the Columbia glacier's retreat in recent years through this time-lapse movie. Key point: glacier size is being reduced not just by glacial melting but due to a shift in glacial dynamics brought on by climate change.

Subject:

Environmental Science, Environmental Studies, History, Law, Politics, Physical Science, Geoscience

Level:

Middle School, High School, Community College / Lower Division, Career / Technical

Author:

Extreme Ice Survey, James Balog, Tad Pfeffer

Provider:

CLEAN: Climate Literacy and Energy Awareness Network

Provider Set:

CLEAN: Climate Literacy and Energy Awareness Network

Date Added:

10/27/2014