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GlacierHub has moved! Continue to get glacier-themed content at our new home,
State of the Planet, the blog for Columbia University’s Earth Institute: :
https://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/features/glacierhub

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State of the Planet, the blog for Columbia University’s Earth Institute: :
https://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/features/glacierhub
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GLACIERHUB IS MOVING TO A NEW HOME

21 May 2020, by Ben Orlove

The website GlacierHub is moving today to join State of the Planet, the blog of
Columbia University’s Earth Institute.

VIDEO OF THE WEEK: ICEFALL AT ALASKA’S PORTAGE GLACIER

20 May 2020, by Peter Deneen

In this week’s Video of the Week, a spectacular calving event at Alaska’s
Portage Glacier creates dangerous waves beneath the iced-over glacial lake,
threatening hikers with sub-ice waves that ripple and buckle the surface.

ICEBERG MELT RATES AND GLACIER FRONTAL ABLATION: SELLER AND HEIM GLACIER,
ANTARCTICA

19 May 2020, by GlacierHub

A new study re-emphasizes the importance of considering the ocean’s role in
forcing changes on ocean-terminating glaciers.

ROUNDUP: MELTING GLACIERS MOVE BORDERS, PERUVIAN STUDY OPENS DOOR FOR GLACIAL
RESEARCH, AND GLACIER MELTWATER ACOUSTICS

18 May 2020, by GlacierHub

In this week’s Roundup read about how melting glaciers are shifting a border in
Europe, how a glacial runoff study in Peru opened a door for research, and what
the sounds glaciers make can show us about their health.

PHOTO FRIDAY: PIECING TOGETHER AN ADVENTURE DURING QUARANTINE

15 May 2020, by Audrey Ramming

If you are going stir crazy at home as quarantine continues and are looking for
a way to escape reality, try solving a jigsaw puzzle that takes you on a journey
to the top of an ice-capped mountain. Actually, solving jigsaw puzzles does
provide a metaphorical escape from the times in life when we we’ve seemingly
lost all control. They have been proven to boost mental health by offering
psychological order to the chaos we feel around us.

A MINORITY OF PERUVIAN MOUNTAIN FARMERS BENEFIT FROM GOVERNMENT PANDEMIC
PROGRAMS

14 May 2020, by Ben Orlove

The Peruvian government declared the sale of flowers and ornamental plants to be
“essential” to the nation, but longstanding barriers limit retail to formal
enterprises, shutting out an estimated 70% of the country’s growers. Farmers in
the highlands of Peru are among the most impacted.

VIDEO OF THE WEEK: CORONAVIRUS PROTESTS IN PAKISTANI KARAKORAM

13 May 2020, by Zoe Klobus

Protests sparked by the coronavirus have broken out in the Astore District in
northern Pakistan. This region is home to many glaciers, which heavily influence
the lives of local communities.

NO CHANGE IN BLACK CARBON LEVELS ON PERUVIAN GLACIERS, DESPITE PANDEMIC
QUARANTINE

12 May 2020, by Ben Orlove

An interview with Peruvian glaciologist Wilmer Rodriguez, who reports that
despite the global coronavirus shutdown, anthropogenic black carbon levels on
glaciers in Peru remains steady.

ROUNDUP: NORWEGIAN GLACIER CHANGE, CLIMBING FEDERATION REFOCUSES PRIORITIES, AND
ANTARCTIC MELTWATER INFLUENCE ON PHYTOPLANKTON

11 May 2020, by Peter Deneen

In this week’s Roundup, read about the uniform retreat of recently advancing
Norwegian glaciers, the International Climbing and Mountaineering Federation’s
restated priorities, and how Antarctic meltwater is influencing phytoplankton,
the base of marine food webs.

PHOTO FRIDAY: THE 2020 GREENLAND MELT SEASON IS UNDERWAY

8 May 2020, by Peter Deneen

The National Snow and Ice Data Center resumed daily monitoring of the 2020
Greenland melt season. The interactive chart, which is updated daily, provides a
contextual look at ongoing melt across the ice sheet and its outlet glaciers.

VIDEO OF THE WEEK: QUECHUA ARTIST RAPS IN MOUNTAIN LANDSCAPE

6 May 2020, by Grennan Milliken

Bouncing Latin trap beats mix with the whistling sound of the quena, a Peruvian
wind instrument of the Andes, in rapper-singer Renata Flores’ latest music video
“Qam hina,” released this past fall.

Q & A WITH ARTIST ACTIVIST DIANE BURKO

5 May 2020, by GlacierHub

Diane Burko is an artist whose practice is situated at the intersection of art,
science and the environment, embracing issues of climate change. Her new series
invites the viewer to wonder and engage through a time-based, lenticular medium.

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