This image taken from undated video and released by the Papua Project Freeport-McMoRan, shows glaciers on Puncak Jaya, mountains of eastern Indonesia. "These glaciers are dying," Lonnie Thompson, one of the world's most accomplished glaciologists, said Wednesday, June 30, 2010, after wrapping up a 13-day trip to Puncak Jaya, rarely visited even by local tribesman. "Before I was thinking they had a few decades, but now I'd say we're looking at years."
This undated photo released by Papua Project Freeport-McMoRan shows glaciers on Puncak Jaya, mountains in eastern Indonesia. "These glaciers are dying," Lonnie Thompson, one of the world's most accomplished glaciologists, said Wednesday, June 30, 2010, after wrapping up a 13-day trip to Puncak Jaya, rarely visited even by local tribesman. "Before I was thinking they had a few decades, but now I'd say we're looking at years."
This image taken from undated video and released by the Papua Project Freeport-McMoRan shows a helicopter preparing for landing on glaciers on Puncak Jaya, mountains in eastern Indonesia. "These glaciers are dying," Lonnie Thompson, one of the world's most accomplished glaciologists, said Wednesday, June 30, 2010, after wrapping up a 13-day trip to Puncak Jaya, rarely visited even by local tribesman. "Before I was thinking they had a few decades, but now I'd say we're looking at years."
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