old paintings and new photographs reveal some NZ glaciers may soon be extinct
- Written by: Andrew Lorrey, Principal Scientist & Programme Leader of Southern Hemisphere Climates and Environments, National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
Freshly exposed bedrock at the terminus of Brewster Glacier in March 2023.Andrew Lorrey, CC BY-SAAs the austral summer draws to a close, we are preparing to fly over the Southern Alps to survey glaciers. This annual flight supports the longest scientific study of Aotearoa New Zealand’s icescapes – and it shows that all of our glaciers...
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