Glaciers of the Alps

Vadret da Morteratsch

Vadret da Morteratsch
Vadret da Morteratsch [more]

Vadret da Tschierva

Vadret da Tschierva
Vadret da Tschierva [more]

Tiefengletscher

Tiefengletscher
Tiefengletscher [more]

Griesssee

Griesssee
Griesssee (Klausen Pass) [more]

Mer de Glace

Mer de Glace
Mer de Glace, Mont Blanc-Massiv, France [more]

Pasterze

Pasterze
Pasterze, the biggest glacier in Austria [more]

Glacier d' Argentière

Glacier d' Argentière
Glacier d' Argentière, Mont Blanc area, France [more]

Grosser Aletschgletscher

Grosser Aletschgletscher
Longest valley glacier of the Alps, ice avalanches from hanging glacier [more]

Gornergletscher

Gornergletscher
Cold ice, polythermal glacier [more]

Rhonegletscher

Rhonegletscher
Formation of new glacial lakes due to ice recession [more]

Steigletscher

Steigletscher
Recession, advance, glacial lakes [more]

Triftgletscher

Triftgletscher
Extreme recession, former ogives, glacial lake [more]

Unterer Grindelwaldgletscher

Unterer Grindelwaldgletscher
Landslide, glacial lakes, ice avalanches [more]

Unteraargletscher

Unteraargletscher
Variegated medial moraines; prominent ogives [more]

Griesgletscher

Griesgletscher
Small valley glacier with dammed lake in forefield [more]

Glacier de Tsanfleuron

Glacier de Tsanfleuron
Small mountain glacier on limestone bedrock, striations, Nye channels [more]