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GlacierHub, from Columbia University, highlights the work of Fundación Glaciares Chilenos
The American website, which depends on the Earth Institute of Columbia University, detailed the work carried out by our NGO and highlighted the effort we make with the care of glaciers in Chile. At the end of July this year, the blog specialized in glaciers,...
Väinö Auer: the Finnish explorer who traveled the fjords of Tierra del Fuego
To be immersed in one of the most beautiful corners of Tierra del Fuego Island, a place secluded from the world, and which for a long time was one of the best kept secrets of the Kawésqar. For those who know the Magallanes region in Chile, the name of that place is...
Camilo Rada: “Glaciology from the social point of view is the key”
Camilo Rada is a prominent Chilean scientist, mountaineer, and explorer. He holds a degree in Astronomy from the Pontifical Catholic University, a Master's in Geophysics and a PhD in Glaciology from the Canadian University of British Columbia. He currently works as a...
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Clouds of particulate matter could threaten the Olivares Glaciers
During Sunday April 19, after noon, it was easy to see from different parts of Santiago, a notorious cloud that apparently emanated behind Cerro La Paloma and Altar, where the Yerba Loca Sanctuary Valley closes in the Andes mountain range. This coincides with the...
Large rockfall near the Mesón Alto glacier
Today these photographs of a large rockfall occurred in the vicinity of the Mesón Alto glacier, near Embalse El Yeso, the main source of water in the Metropolitan region, have been circulating in various media. At the moment, we do not know if this rockfall occured...
SEA extends EIA evaluation deadline for Los Bronces mine amid controversies
In July of last year, the mining company began processing the project to extend the useful life of Los Bronces, which considers an investment of some US $ 3 billion. The Environmental Evaluation Service (SEA), on March 6, issued a resolution to extend the evaluation...
