Turkish Scientists Sound the Alarm: Glaciers on Mount Ararat Have Reduced in Size

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The glaciers covering the ridge of Turkey's highest point, Mount Ararat in the eastern part of the country (5,137 meters), have reduced their size threefold in the last century due to global warming, and experts warn of a growing risk of landslides and ice sheet collapses, Turkish media reported, quoted by BTA. According to research by Professor Faruk Kaya from the Faculty of Geography of Ibrahim Chechen University in Ağrı, a city at the foot of…

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The glaciers covering the ridge of Turkey's highest point, Mount Ararat (5,137 meters), have reduced their size threefold in the last century...