LANZHOU, Jan. 5 (Xinhua) -- Climate change could lead to more cryospheric hazards, posing extensive threats to society, states a recent study from Chinese researchers.
The cryosphere mainly refers to glaciers, permafrost, snow cover and sea ice as these components are continuously distributed below the freezing point with a certain thickness.
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