Proglacial environment at approx. 5000 m asl. The Pastoruri Glacier has experienced an accelerated degree of retreat during the previous years, so that the chunk of ice in the right background has become isolated from the main glacier tongue.

Keywords

glacial lake, glacial processes, glacier, lake, leisure, mountainscape, people

Created

Monday 24 July 2017 by Martin Mergili in South America / Peru (3761 visits)