• From here the ascent to the Oberaletsch hut is an adventurous one: we approach the glacier along an exposed trail carrying our skis.
  • Aletsch. ... Climate change offers opportunities, like here at the Oberaletsch glacier, near the Aletsch.
  • The Aletschhorn (right) from the Oberaletsch Glacier. On its northern flank lies the Aletschfirn, which is part of the Aletsch Glacier.
  • Early Saturday AM: Bought a ticket to Blatten, the plan is to hike up the Oberaletsch Glacier to a hut (Oberaletschhütte)...
  • ...lies a glacier lake, Lake Märjelen (German: Märjelensee) (2,350 meters/7,711 feet); on the right side lie the glaciers of Mittelaletsch and Oberaletsch.
  • The Aletsch Glacier is one of the many glaciers located between the cantons of Berne and Valais on the Bernese Alps located east of the Gemmi Pass.
  • The Oberaletsch Glacier (German: Oberaletschgletscher, meaning Upper Aletsch Glacier) is a valley glacier on the south side of the Bernese Alps, in the...
  • Another is at the Oberaletsch, a smaller glacier near the Aletsch. A quarter-century ago, the Oberaletsch had about half a cubic mile of ice.
  • Second, we present a GPR data set from the debris-covered Oberaletschgletscher (hereby referred to as Oberaletsch Glacier) to demonstrate the performance of...