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Argentine  Flag Following independence from Spain in 1816, Argentina experienced periods of internal political conflict between conservatives and liberals and between civilian and military factions. After World War II, a long period of Peronist authoritarian rule an... [read more]
Blog: Perito Moreno Glacier
Date: May 20th 2011

Due to being the world's foremost expert on glaciers, it has fallen to me to write this blog. I have to confess that after spending time here, I had to contemplate how to describe this wonder of the the world. In the end I have managed to condense my scientific report to two words : big ice to illustrate it's size, it is 30 times the size of Bournemouth and for those who do not kn ... read more


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