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Beauty of the Andes at dusk belies the catastrophe of Palcacocha's 1941 outburst, which killed >6000

Beauty of the Andes at dusk belies the catastrophe of Palcacocha's 1941 outburst, which killed >6000
Blue iceberg, Tasman Lake (Tasman Glacier) reflects glaciologists and their boat
Fresh water originates high on the Root Glaciers ablation zone
Tasman Lake (Tasman Gl.) fills to the brim one iceberg at a time
Beauty of the Andes at dusk belies the catastrophe of Palcacocha's 1941 outburst, which killed >6000
Beauty of the Andes at dusk belies the catastrophe of Palcacocha's 1941 outburst, which killed >6000 [2004]
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Photographer: Jeffrey Kargel  
Mountains - Hazards and Disasters
Location: Moraine of Palcacocha, near Huaraz
Country: Peru
Camera Maker:   Panasonic
Camera Model:   DMC-FZ10
Shutter Speed:   1/50 sec
Aperture:   f/2.8
Focal Length:   11.2 mm
ISO Sensitivity:   200
Time Taken:   2004:07:04 16:06:15
Exposure Compensation:   0 EV
Metering Mode:   Multi-Segment
Flash Fired:   No Flash