Pasterze ice recession

1996

1996

2012

2012

Repeat photos from 1996 and 2012 of Vadret Pers from Diavolezza, with Piz Palü (left) and Piz Bernina (right). In the more recent photo the glacier appears "too bright" because of a recent snowfall. Nevertheless, strong glacier recession is evident.

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Panorama pf Vadret Pers from Diavolezza