DO YOU KNOW IMPORTANCE AND STATE OF GLACIER IN NEPAL
Glacier -a slowely moving mass or river of ice formed by the deposition and densification of snow on mountain or near the poles. Glacier are an important storage of fresh water in world . N owdays, global climate change has an significant impa ct on the high mountain environment because of their acessibility to melting condition and glacier retr eat(glacier melting) is one of impact of climate change. Nepal is a country located between latitudes of 26 o 12 l to 30 o 27 l north and between longitudes of 80 o 4 l to 88 o 12 l east having diverse environmental condition derive from its magnificient topography. There is five ecological region in Nepal i.e Terai,Siwalik, Middle Mountain ,High Mountain and High Himalayas. High Himalayas range from 4000m to above 8000m where the climate is alpine and snowline lies at 5000m in the east and 4000m in the west. In Himalayas , glaciers formed from the accumulation of slowely moving mass or riv...