Skip to main content

Home/ Peppers_Biology/ Group items tagged Lake Poopo

Rss Feed Group items tagged

Lottie Peppers

A Lake in Bolivia Evaporates, and With It a Way of Life - The New York Times - 0 views

  •  
    High on Bolivia's semiarid Andean plains at more than 12,000 feet and subject to climatic whims, the shallow saline lake has dried up before only to rebound to a size twice the area of Los Angeles. But recovery may no longer be possible, scientists say. "This is a picture of the future of climate change," said Dirk Hoffman, a German glaciologist who studies how rising temperatures from the burning of fossil fuels has accelerated glacial melting in Bolivia.
1 - 1 of 1
Showing 20 items per page