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Andes: A Copper Brook |
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More photos in the vicinity: Two Brooks fed by the Glaciers of Mercedario Cordillera Ansilta Caballito Glacier |
It is no coincidence that the water of this brook is turquoise. The water contains dissolved copper salts which give the stream its color. |
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Date: Feb 15, 2004 Longitude: -70° 2.77' Latitude: -31° 57.14'  
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   Map references: left: courtesy CIA, middle: courtesy LOC map collection, right: courtesy NASA. This page has been updated on: 2007-Nov-07 |
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