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The largest ice fields in the southern hemisphere outside Antarctica are located where?

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The largest ice fields in the southern hemisphere outside Antarctica are located where?
posted Nov 5, 2015 by Pushpak Chauhan

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The Southern Patagonian Ice Field , located at the Southern Patagonic Andes between Argentina and Chile, is the world's second largest contiguous extrapolar ice field.[1] It is the bigger of two remnant parts of the Patagonian Ice Sheet, which covered all of southern Chile during the Last glacial period, locally called the Llanquihue glaciation.

answer Nov 9, 2015 by Mona Sharma
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