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Ref : V01267
Theme :
Looking at Earth - Mountains - Hills - Snow - Ice (539 images)
Title : Mt. Kilimanjaro Receding Glaciers
Caption :
Mt. Kilimanjaro (Tanzania), the highest point in all Africa, was photographed by the crew of Space Shuttle mission STS-97 on December 2, 2000 . Kilimanjaro (Kilima Njaro or shining mountain in Swahili) is capped by glaciers on its southern and southwestern flanks.The glaciers and snow cap covered a far greater area ten years prior to the view above.
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