Austrian glaciers disintegrating due to climate change, say scientists
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Austrian glaciers are shrinking due to climate change according to scientists.
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Scientists report nearly all significant glaciers in the Austrian Alps have shrunk due to climate change. The widespread glacier retreat marks a dramatic transformation of Austria's mountain landscape.
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