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April 20, 2018

Lago Cholila, Argentina Headwaters Glacier Retreat Lake Formation

Changes in four glacier at the headwaters of Rio Tigre, Argentina in 1987 and 2017 Landsat images.  The red arrow indicate the 1987 terminus position and the yellow arrow the 2017 terminus position.  Glaciers form the headwaters for Lago Cholila which drains into  Futaleufu River in west central Argentina .  Davies and Glasser (2012) mapped the glaciers in the Hornopiren region just to the northwest and Parque Nacionale Corcovado just to the …

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