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Perito Moreno Glacier Retreats 1,000m in 100 Days, Unprecedented

Monitoring via drone flights since May 2025 shows Perito Moreno lost 0.65 sq km between Feb 24 and Jun 4, plus 0.81 sq km in the 2025-26 austral summer, marking an unprecedented retreat. The glacier, previously known for stability, is now retreating at an accelerated rate, signaling a significant climate-driven shift in Patagonia.

El Deberabout 11 hours agoARCredibility 17%View source

Score Breakdown

Mosaic Score4.7
Model confidence0.5
Significance0.5
Source credibility0.2

Intelligence Tags

#glacier retreat#climate change#patagonia#cryosphere#monitoring

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Perito Moreno GlacierLos Glaciares National Park

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