Video: Europe’s Second Largest Glacier is Under Threat
The second largest glacier of Europe is under threat and may disappear soon.
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‘Long glacier’ in Icelandic. (Photo: AP screengrab)
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The world’s glaciers are in a very vulnerable state, and may disappear altogether.
Langjokull, which means ‘long glacier’ in Icelandic, is a two-hour drive from Reykjavik, and already attracts a large number of visitors. Not only tourists, but also geologists and glacier researchers come here to study the movement and formation of ice.
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