In 2007, a Colorado photographer placed cameras on shrinking glaciers; 15 years later, his archive held 1.5 million images now used to measure ice loss

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     In 2007, a Colorado photographer placed cameras on shrinking glaciers; 15 years later, his archive held 1.5 million images now used to measure ice loss

     An extensive collection of 1.5 million images in time-lapse chronicling 15 years of global glacier retreat has been officially preserved and archived at the National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC). James Balog, an environmental photographer and mountaineer, founded the Extreme Ice Survey (EIS) in 2007.