Triglav glacier sample returns home thawed

Mojstrana, 18 February - A sample of Slovenia's sole glacier has returned home after visiting the Beijing Olympic Games to raise awareness about climate change. Having since turned to water, the sample is now being put on display at a museum below Mt Triglav.

Mojstrana A sample of the Triglav Glacier displayed at the Slovenian Alpine Museum after visiting the Beijing Winter Olympic Games to raise awareness of global warming. Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

Mojstrana
A sample of the Triglav Glacier displayed at the Slovenian Alpine Museum after visiting the Beijing Winter Olympic Games to raise awareness of global warming.
Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

Mojstrana A sample of the Triglav Glacier captured in a crystal bottle after melting during the Beijing Winter Olympic Games to raise awareness of global warming. Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

Mojstrana
A sample of the Triglav Glacier captured in a crystal bottle after melting during the Beijing Winter Olympic Games to raise awareness of global warming.
Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

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