It’s one of the largest non-polar glaciers on Earth

Tom GarmesonFeatures correspondent
News imageTom Garmeson In Patagonia, outlet glaciers carve their way through mountain passesTom Garmeson

Straddling the border of Chile and Argentina, the Southern Patagonian Ice Field is one of the largest non-polar glaciers on Earth – but now it’s thinning out at an alarming rate.