24 October 2021 / vancouversun
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‘Receding before our eyes:’ Vancouver Island glaciers likely to be all gone by mid-century

Retired logger Fred Fern has been taking photos of the Comox Glacier every year since 2013, and the receding ice mass is easy to see in the images. Using Google Earth, Fern has calculated the Comox Glacier lost 15 vertical feet after this summer’s heat — and as much as 120 vertical feet since his first photo in 2013.


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