Peru's Melting Glaciers: Studying Black Carbon in the Cordillera Blanca

Name: Peru's Melting Glaciers: Studying Black Carbon in the Cordillera Blanca
Uploaded: 2015-06-09T14:29:10+00:00
Duration: 3 min 23 s
Channel: Steve Byrne
Description: Peru's glaciers are melting fast. Scientists with the American Climber Science Program climbed high into the Cordillera Blanca in August of 2014, collecting snow samples to determine what role black carbon is playing in their fast retreat.

Peru's glaciers are melting fast. Scientists with the American Climber Science Program climbed high into the Cordillera Blanca in August of 2014, collecting snow samples to determine what role black carbon is playing in their fast retreat.