PL0610 - The Glaciers of Gletsch

Melting glaciers feed the torential rivers tumbling from the mountains ringing Gletsch.
The Rhone glacier in Gletsch has been in the news (NPR, New York Times)
recently as it is shrinking at an alarming rate.
Photographed 19 July 2007

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