This image from the ASTER (Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer) instrument aboard NASAs Terra Satellite shows the termini (the end) of the glaciers in the Bhutan-Himalaya. Glacial lakes have been rapidly forming on the surfaces of debris-covered glaciers worldwide during the last few decades.IMAGE COURTESY: Jeffrey Kargel, USGS / NASA JPL / AGU
