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The Mer De Glace glacier near Chamonix has been melting rapidly. The height of the glacier is marked on the rocks at the valley's edge, and with each succeeding year, the glacier melts and heads up the valley, the snout getting reduced at the tip each year. The glacier's point ach year is marked with a poignant sign board. See the glacial melt waters dripping off from the glacier and forming a melt water stream! Th Alps are warming. The polar caps are melting. The earth is in climate trouble. Glacier melting years marked out on valley slopes around Mer de Glace glacier in Chamonix Glacier melting years marked out on valley slopes around Mer de Glace glacier in Chamonix: Climate change This footage is part of the broadcast stock footage archive of Wilderness Films India Ltd., the larges