{"id":72799,"date":"2023-08-09T03:20:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-09T03:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elpais.com\/ciencia\/2023-08-09\/el-mayor-glaciar-de-espana-triplica-sus-perdidas-por-las-olas-de-calor.html"},"modified":"2023-08-09T03:20:00","modified_gmt":"2023-08-09T03:20:00","slug":"el-mayor-glaciar-de-espana-triplica-sus-perdidas-por-las-olas-de-calor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/forocilac.org\/en\/el-mayor-glaciar-de-espana-triplica-sus-perdidas-por-las-olas-de-calor\/","title":{"rendered":"The largest glacier in Spain triples its losses due to heat waves"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week, a group of biologists and geographers have ascended <a href=\"https:\/\/elpais.com\/ciencia\/2022-08-10\/derrumbe-en-monte-perdido-el-calor-acelera-la-destruccion-de-los-ultimos-glaciares.html\" >to the Aneto glacier<\/a>, the largest in Spain, to study a type of black mucus that is appearing on the surface of the ice. They are cryoconites, a microcosm of bacteria, archaea and dust, which is one more marker that the glacier is in a terminal state. These black spots accumulate heat and <a href=\"https:\/\/elpais.com\/elpais\/2019\/06\/25\/ciencia\/1561488315_022014.html#?rel=mas\" >increase ice melting<\/a>, already severely punished after two years of record-breaking summer temperatures.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/elpais.com\/ciencia\/2023-08-09\/el-mayor-glaciar-de-espana-triplica-sus-perdidas-por-las-olas-de-calor.html\" >Keep reading<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The most detailed study of the Aneto ice shows that it is in a \u201cterminal\u201d state: \u201cIn about 10 years it will no longer be a glacier\u201d<\/p>","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[123],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-72799","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-portal"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/forocilac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72799","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/forocilac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/forocilac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/forocilac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/forocilac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72799"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/forocilac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72799\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":72800,"href":"http:\/\/forocilac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72799\/revisions\/72800"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/forocilac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72799"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/forocilac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72799"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/forocilac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72799"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}