The Alps Are Melting: Four Decades of Glacier Loss Captured From Space
The Alps, home to the iconic Aletsch Glacier, are undergoing a dramatic transformation. Satellite imagery spanning four ...
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Aletsch Glacier
The easiest way to get to the glacier is to start your journey from either Interlaken or Visp, travel to Fiesch and take ...
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Glaciers in the Alps have shrunk 39% in the last two decades, satellite data reveals
The team discovered that the European Alps’ glaciers have shrunk the most of all — 39% in just over two decades, compared to a global average of 5%. Earthwave co-founder Livia Jakob said the ...
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Travel: Skiing the Swiss Alps is like traversing the roof of the world
Explore Switzerland’s Zermatt, as well as Chamonix in France, for thrills on the slopes and mind-blowing scenery.
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Glacier 3000
Perhaps the most beloved activity is the Peak Walk by Tissot. This suspension bridge connects two mountain peaks and it's the only one of its kind in the world. It's also not for the faint of heart: ...
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The disappearing glaciers revealing 50-year-old plane wreckage in the Swiss Alps
The glacier retreat between 1930 and 2022 in the Swiss Alps. Pic: swisstopo und VAW / ETH Zurich The glacier retreat between 1930 and 2022 in the Swiss Alps. Pic: swisstopo und VAW / ETH Zurich ...
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Travel: Skiing the Swiss Alps is like traversing the roof of the world
Higher up are massive glaciers and a circle of 13,000-foot peaks, more than anywhere else in the Alps. The highest point ... needlelike Aiguille du Midi, a granite spire soaring some 12,605 ...