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Planet Ark World Environment News - in partnership with Colonial First State Splinters of Ice Peel Off From the Perito Moreno Glacier

Date: 07-Jul-08
Country: ARGENTINA
Author: Andres Forza

Splinters of Ice Peel Off From the Perito Moreno Glacier Photo: Andres Forza
Photo: Andres Forza

The Perito Moreno glacier, part of the Los Glaciares National Park, a World Heritage site, is still growing forward at the accelerated rate of between 30 and 60cm per day, according to local media.

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