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Repeat photos Gamchi glacier, location 21: Sequential representation

This before/after photo comparison shows the evolution of the ice wall during 12 months. During these 12 months the small glacial lake behind has emptied and a part of the ice wall has collapsed.
Height: 2052m   Viewing angle: 100°   Viewing direction center of photo: S (185°)
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Previous / next photo: Not available / 27.09.2019 (+44 Days)
14.08.2019: Gamchi glacier (Bernese Oberland, Swiss Alps), Location 21
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Time span between first and last photo: 1851 Days = 5.07 Years
Behind the ice was was the glacial lake at that time. The clear transition from the glacier ice to the underlying moraine material is clearly visible on this photo.