Baltoro Glacier in the Karakoram region of the western Himalayas is one of a handful of glaciers that have appeared to add ice in recent years. Guilhem VellutMOUNTAIN REACH The Himalayas extend thousands of kilometers, covering dry steppes in the west and subtropics in the east.
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