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World Glacier Monitoring Service

Worldwide collection of information about ongoing glacier changes was initiated in 1894 with the foundation of the International…

Each Country’s Share of CO2 Emissions

Cumulative carbon dioxide emissions are the dominant driver of climate change. These began rising during the Industrial Revolution…

Evidence of global glacier recession: repeat photographs and satellite imagery

Globally, glaciers are receding, one of the most visual and striking pieces of evidence of the way in…

Historic Glacial Images of Alaska and Greenland

Cornell University Digital collections (1947 items)

Repeat (comparative) photography

The United States Geological Survey (USGS) started the Repeat Photography Project in 1997 with a systematic search of…

On the Trail of the Glaciers

“On the Trail of the Glaciers” is a photographic-scientific project that combines photographic comparison and scientific research in…

Cape Grim Air Archive

Shortly after establishment of the Cape Grim Baseline Air Pollution Station in 1976, researchers started setting aside air…

The National Snow and Ice Data Center

From the Arctic to the Antarctic, snow and ice play a vital role in regulating Earth’s climate and…

Aerial Glacier Photographs

A collection of 100,000 striking high-resolution aerial photos of glaciers, photographed over 40 years with a 63-pound WW…

50,000 old photos in Golden are helping scientists answer new questions about climate change

American Alpine Club library’s archive of images by early mountaineers holds clues for researchers documenting the retreat of…