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"Almost All Austrian Glaciers Shrank in 2009: Report"

"Almost 90 percent of Austrian glaciers  shrank in 2009, some by as much as 46 metres (150 feet), the Austrian Alpine Association (OeAV) said Friday.

In a report, the OeAV said 85 out of 96 glaciers had shrunk over the past year."

AFP had the story April 9, 2010.

 

Source: AFP, 04/12/2010