Sollipulli Glacier Lost Almost 70 Meters Thick and Doubled Melting Speed in 14 Years

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A study by the University of Concepción warned that the Sollipulli glacier in Melipeuco, region of La Araucanía, lost about 70 meters thick and doubled its melting speed in 14 years. In the boiler of the Sollipulli volcano, in the municipality already mentioned, like a white giant, is one of the most important crater glaciers in South America. However, this gigantic body of ice passes through an accelerated retreat. This is pointed out by an inv…