Glaciers in the Karakoram and in western Himalayas are stable or lose mass , new study suggests . Between 1999 and 2008 Data from two studies reveals small increases since beginning of 21st century . Small gains are in contrast to the trend of decline in rest of Himalayas and in other regions .
Glaciers in the Karakoram and in western Himalayas are stable or lose mass , new study suggests . Data from two studies reveals small increases since beginning of 21st century . Small gains are in contrast to the trend of decline in rest of Himalayas and in other regions .