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Chile and Easter Island

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Every where we look we see small pieces of ice falling into the water known as "Calving".
Calving, is the breaking of ice chunks from the edge of a glacier. It is a form of ice ablation or ice disruption and is normally caused by the glacier expanding.
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A large piece has just slipped out of the ice shelf.
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The  reflection in the still water was incredible.
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A group returning from the land back to the Skorpios.
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Calving just  beginning from the ice shelf above.
The ice is thousands of feet high.
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