- The
Quelccaya Ice Cap (also
known as
Quenamari Ice Cap) is the
second largest glaciated area in the tropics,
after Coropuna.
Located in the Cordillera...
- The
Quelccaya Ice Cap in Peru is the second-largest
glaciated area in the tropics...
- sea
levels were 3 to 5
metres higher than today.
Plants buried in the
Quelccaya Ice Cap in the
Peruvian Andes demonstrate the
climate had
shifted suddenly...
- lost, the
remaining area
estimated at
around 1,300 km2 (500 sq mi). The
Quelccaya Ice Cap is the
second largest tropical icecap in the
world after the Coropuna...
- few
tropical glaciers left in the world, and is the main
outlet of the
Quelccaya Ice Cap. This
glacier has lost
nearly half of its
length since measurements...
- been
collected from
ongoing research at
Nevado del Ruiz in Colombia,
Quelccaya Ice Cap and Qori
Kalis Glacier in Peru, Zongo,
Chacaltaya and Charquini...
-
Carabaya Province,
Corani District,
northeast of the
large glaciated area of
Quelccaya (Quechua for "snow plain").
Yurac Huayruro lies
northwest of Tarucani...
- Snow
Mountain of
Quindio Antisana El
Altar Cayambe Chimborazo Cotopaxi Quelccaya Ice Cap
Pastoruri Glacier Artesonraju Glacier Llaca Glacier Arhuey Glacier...
-
Corani District.
Millo lies
northwest of the
large glaciated area of
Quelccaya (Quechua for "snow plain") and west of Unollocsina. escale.minedu.gob...
- Ross Ice Shelf. The Qori
Kalis Glacier in Peru, the main
outlet of the
Quelccaya Ice Cap, is in retreat. The
terminus of the
glacier has
shown reduction...
