Global Warming Explained in 1956
Published in 1956 for American television by the California Academy of Sciences.
Bernard Hubbard explains how glaciers retreat, he mentions how since 1857 glaciers recede worldwide. Hubbard also mentions the ice albedo effect, and glacier disintegration.
SPEAKER
- Bernard R. Hubbard, the “Glacier Priest” (Santa Clara University, Department of Geology).
RELATED
- Twin Glacier, Alaska Retreats from Twin Lake https://blogs.agu.org/fromaglaciersperspective/2015/12/03/twin-glacier-alaska-retreats-twin-lake/
- Retreat of glaciers since 1850 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Retreat_of_glaciers_since_1850
- Bernard R. Hubbard https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard_R._Hubbard
- Hubbard Glacier https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hubbard_Glacier
Tags: 1956, Academy of Sciences, Albedo, Bernard Hubbard, Cryosphere, Deglaciation, Glaciers, History, ice albedo, Video
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