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Graphic Vital Climate Gra... Ice thickness change versus elevation, Patagonia glaciers, South America

Ice thickness change versus elevation, Patagonia glaciers, South America

Thickness, in relation to elevation, for two different ice fields located in very Southern South America (Patagonian ice fields), with 1975-2000 averages and 1995-2000 average, which show dramatic decrease.

Year: 2005

From collection: Vital Climate Graphics Latin America and the Caribbean

Cartographer: Viktor Novikov, UNEP/GRID-Arendal

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