A sediment-covered glacier in the northwest Himalayas in a region where a lot of sediment is produced and transported away in the rivers. (IMAGE)

University of Potsdam

A sediment-covered glacier in the northwest Himalayas in a region where a lot of sediment is produced and transported away in the rivers.

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A sediment-covered glacier in the northwest Himalayas in a region where a lot of sediment is produced and transported away in the rivers.

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Bodo Bookhagen

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