Glaciers of the Winds
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Glaciers of the Winds explores the retreat of glaciers in Wyoming's Wind River Mountains.
Glaciers of the Winds is a one-hour documentary on the scientific exploration and retreat of the glaciers in the Wind River Mountains of Wyoming. Wyoming PBS will look at the big picture of how receding alpine glaciers will affect the ecosystem, municipalities, farmers, and ranchers downstream.
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Glaciers of the Winds is a local public television program presented by Wyoming PBS
Glaciers of the Winds
Glaciers of the Winds Trailer
Preview: Special | 1mVideo has Closed Captions
Glaciers of the Winds is a one-hour documentary on the scientific exploration and retreat of the glaciers in the Wind River Mountains of Wyoming. Wyoming PBS will look at the big picture of how receding alpine glaciers will affect the ecosystem, municipalities, farmers, and ranchers downstream.
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These are still some of the biggest glaciers in the lower 48.
When you actually stand on a glacier, that's a lot of water sitting beneath it.
We can't say what's going to happen to all the animals living in that forest, but it's certainly going to change.
What we are trying to do is find the volume of the glacier.
We'd like to create a new benchmark for the greater Yellowstone ecosystem.
People hear about melting glaciers and they think, no, glaciers are melting.
We're in big trouble.
I think many, many people would fail to recognize the significance of the loss of glaciers in the wind rivers.
Why are these glaciers melting?
How are they melting?
What's the cause of it?
Water is key in farming and ranching.
I'm always in awe in that size and power.
When you stand in front of a glacier and you see how massive it is.
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Glaciers of the Winds explores the retreat of glaciers in Wyoming's Wind River Mountains. (30s)
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