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What Is the Karakoram Anomaly?


Most mountain glaciers outside the polar regions are losing ice, but in the Karakoram Range, glaciers have experienced modest gains. Glaciologists have proposed multiple explanations, currently favoring weather patterns unique to the region. Glaciologists have also pondered how long the anomaly is likely to persist in a warming climate.

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