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A massive chunk of ice calves from the face of the Moreno Glacier.  One of only three advancing glaciers of Patagonia's 48, the Moreno creeps forward at a pace of around 2-3 meters per day.

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2008-03-18 21:37:00 GMT

Perito Moreno Glacier

A massive chunk of ice calves from the face of the Perito Moreno Glacier into Lago Argentina. One of only three advancing glaciers of Patagonia's 48, the Moreno, located in Parque Nacional Los Glaciares, creeps forward at a pace of around 2-3 meters per day.

© Hanmi Hubbard Meyer | H2Meyer Photography


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