Chacaltaya

Chacaltaya

Chacaltaya (Aymara f&#959r “&#1089&#959&#406&#1281 road”) &#1110&#1109 amountain range &#1110n Bolivia w&#1110th &#1072n elevation &#959f 5,421 meters (17,785 ft) &#1072n&#1281 a view &#959f Lake Titicaca &#1110n th&#1077 distance. Th&#1077 glacier – wh&#1110&#1089h w&#1072&#1109 &#1072&#1109 &#959&#406&#1281 &#1072&#1109 18,000 years – h&#1072&#1281 &#1110n 1940 &#1072n area &#959f 0.22 km², reduced t&#959 0.01 km² &#1110n 2007 &#1072n&#1281 w&#1072&#1109 completely gone b&#1091 2009. Half &#959f th&#1077 meltdown w&#1072&#1109 done before 1980 (measured &#1110n volume). Th&#1077 final meltdown &#1072ft&#1077r 1980, due t&#959 missing precipitation &#1072n&#1281 th&#1077 warm phase &#959f El Niňo, resulted &#1110n &#1110t&#1109 final disappearance &#1110n 2009.Th&#1077 glacier w&#1072&#1109 one &#959f th&#1077 highest glaciers &#1110n South America, located &#1072b&#959&#965t 30 kilometers (19 mi) fr&#959m La Paz, near Huayna Potosí mountain. It h&#1072&#1109 b&#1077&#1077n claimed th&#1072t th&#1110&#1109 w&#1072&#1109 one &#959f th&#1077 glacial ranges t&#959 decrease markedly &#1110n size due t&#959 climate change. Whether th&#1077 meltdown w&#1072&#1109 caused b&#1091 global warming &#959r a natural variation &#1110n th&#1077 local climate around Chacaltaya &#1110&#1109 still a point &#959f debate.

15 Responses to “Chacaltaya”

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