- But ice covers over 40% of this national park and the Upsala Glacier is one of 47 glaciers in the area, all of which are fed by the Southern Patagonian Ice Field.
- Upsala is the third largest glacier in the icefield, and like most other glaciers in the region, it has experienced significant retreat over the past century.
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- The Upsala glacier (named after the Swedish university that first sponsored research in the area) is one of the most potent examples of this.
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- Upsala Glacier is among seven glaciers feeding Lake Argentino, where boats dodge icebergs the size of small islands en route to the wall of ice.
- The Upsala Glacier in Argentina’s Los Glaciares National Park is pictured in this Sentinel-2A image from 22 January 2016.
- At parts the velocity of flow is also thought to have increased in Bertacchi Glacier as result of the near-separation from Upsala Glacier.
- Though the boat could not approach the Upsala Glacier closely, it was able to pivot in front of the floating icebergs quite nicely.