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This is the voice of ETH Zurich's Glaciology group (Prof. Farinotti), jointly affiliated to @wslresearch.bsky.social.
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In its first phase, ContinuIX is actively collecting datasets of: ice thickness, velocity, elevation change (DEMs) & in-situ mass balance (at high spatial resolution)

Submit your data here: forms.gle/hpp9gAEL7oka...
October 14, 2025 at 5:47 PM
[2/2] This year’s melt was driven by a snow-poor winter and summer heatwaves. Glaciers below 3k m lost over 2 m of ice. Shrinking glaciers also destabilize mountains, as seen in May, when a rock–ice avalanche buried Blatten in the Lötschental.

🔗 to #GLAMOS report: doi.glamos.ch/pubs/annualr...
October 1, 2025 at 7:26 AM
[2/2] More on this story tomorrow in the #GLAMOS press release (01.10.2025).

And don’t miss the #SRF Einstein documentary on 02.10.2025, featuring the making-of our repeat photography.

@matthias-huss.bsky.social

#Glacier #ClimateChange #RepeatPhotography
September 30, 2025 at 9:39 AM