Friday, March 16, 2012

USGS Video - Climate Change Questions from Glacier National Park, MT



USGS Climate Connections: Questions from Glacier National Park, MT
Episode 4

America has questions about climate change, and the USGS has real answers. Climate Connections is a USGS video series in which some of the world's leading scientists answer climate change questions gathered across the Nation.

In this episode, questions came from the beautiful Glacier National Park in Montana.

View the video at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bX5-0doqreE

Join us as we find out answers to their questions:  

- When I come back in ten years, what will I see in Glacier National Park?
- How is climate change impacting the glaciers?
- Does all the snow we received this winter help the glaciers?
- How do receding glaciers and climate change affect the local economy in terms of recreation, agriculture, tourism?


Jessica Robertson
Public Affairs Specialist
U.S Geological Survey
703-648-6624

jrobertson@usgs.gov

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