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By: Simon Oberli, Photographer
   
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Repeat photos Gamchi glacier, location 6a: Sequential representation

This repeat photos shows the formation of an [TermRef: 5040#erosion ditch] in the glacier forefield of Gamchi glacier. On 12.7.2015 the majority of the water flowed off to the east (to the right in the photo). No erosion ditch was yet visible. On 8.7.2016 (= one year later) the prominent erosion ditch existed already in the same size as in the summer of 2019. Photos showing the size of the erosion ditch with the help of a person can be found on the page with the description of the term '[TermRef: 5040#Erosion ditch]'.

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Previous / next photo: Not available / 08.07.2016 (+362 Days)
12.07.2015: Gamchi glacier (Bernese Oberland, Swiss Alps), Location 6a
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Time span between first and last photo: 362 Days = 0.99 Years