Melting Alpine glaciers yield archaeologic troves, but clock ticking

Melting Alpine glaciers yield archaeologic troves, but clock ticking

Malay Mail Online - Life·2020-10-18 15:00

Amid surging temperatures, glaciologists predict that 95 per cent of the some 4,000 glaciers dotted throughout the Alps could disappear by the end of this century. — AFP pic

SION, Oct 18 — The group climbed the steep mountainside, clambering across an Alpine glacier, before finding what they were seeking: A crystal vein filled with the precious rocks needed to sculpt their tools.

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