Iceberg blue sea glacier

Life of Milk Lake Glacier

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    Recorded history of Milk Lake Glacier

  • Global warming begins to be recognized as valid

    Reference: http://www.aip.org/history/climate/timeline.htm

  • First aerial photos taken of glacier

    First aerial photos taken of glacier
    The glacier had an area of 0.24 square kilometers

  • Water pooling is first visable

    Water pooling is first visable
    This indicates glacier retreat is occuring

  • First IPCC report says levels of man-made greenhouse gases are increasing in the atmosphere and predicts these will cause global warming.

  • Milk Lake Glacier "officially" melted

  • Glacier is nearly melted

    Glacier is nearly melted

  • Final stage

    Final stage
    Glacier is completly melted