As one who has conducted field research and been mountaineering in the Himalayas for over four decades, I can personally attest to unbelievably dramatic changes in the glacial profiles I have witnessed over those many years, as well as recognizing what is now termed aerosol hot spots, the warming combination of dust and carbon in the air.
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