Many parts of its surface are so broken up that single ice columns are formed. The crevasses between them can be up to 30 m deep. Underneath, the ice is so plastic that it does not break during the flow.
TITLE |
ICE COLUMNS IN THE ALETSCH GLACIER |
LOCATION |
Switzerland |
DATE |
September 2004 |
HEIGHT |
ca. 30 m above ground |
TECHNIC |
Hasselblad body, Zeiss lens |
FORMAT |
medium format, 6 x 6 cm |
REMARK |
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