High on the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau, the ground stays frozen, with only the top few meters melting each summer. Although the region is warming about twice as fast as the global average, a new study finds that more than a third of its permafrost, mainly in the central plateau, has gained ice since…
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October 28, 2026 at 1:20 PM
Parts of Tibetan Plateau's frozen ground are gaining ice despite warming
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