The Schneeferner in the Bavarian Alps is Germany's highest and largest glacier. Schneeferner glacier is located on the Zugspitzplatt, a plateau south of...
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Zugspitze (section Schneeferner)
Northern Schneeferner with an area of 30.7 hectares and Höllentalferner with an area of 24.7 hectares. Shrinking of the Southern Schneeferner led to the...
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Höllentalferner is predicted to exist over a longer time perspective. The Südliche Schneeferner has almost vanished since the 1980s. Bavaria is divided into seven administrative...
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on the Zugspitze Massif. The Partnach is fed by meltwaters from the Schneeferner glacier some 1,100 m (3,600 ft) higher up. The glacier's meltwaters seep...
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ledge (Zugspitzplatt); below and to the east is the ski region on the Schneeferner with its research station, the Schneefernerhaus. The three peaks are...
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Schneefernerkopf 2,874 (9,429) Wetterstein Zugspitze 1.7 (1.1) Zugspitze 175 (574) Schneeferner wind-gap 1871 Hermann von Barth 3 Middle Wetterspitze 2,750 (9,020) Wetterstein...
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rock strata. The erosion force of the Partnach stream, fed from the Schneeferner glacier on the Zugspitzplatt plateau, was great enough to carry away...
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Ledeshdvi Lekhziri Glacier Mna Notsarula Tsaneri Tviberi Höllentalferner Schneeferner Watzmann Glacier Blaueis Barkárdalsjökull Eiríksjökull Eyjafjallajökull...
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hectares (61 acres) (as of 2006) it is almost as big as the nearby Northern Schneeferner, the largest glacier in Germany. It is about 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) long...
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Zugspitze ledge or Zugspitzplatt. The path runs over the rest of the Schneeferner or past it to the Schneefernerscharte. Here there is the 'wind hole'...
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decades, this process is expected to be similar to what happened to the Schneeferner at the Zugspitze. Due to the loss of ice mass stability in the glacier...
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located south of Germany's highest peak, the Zugspitze, above the Southern Schneeferner in the ridge which borders the Zugspitzplatt to the south. The first...
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Zugspitze, Germany's highest mountain, when he landed a Rumpler C.I on the Schneeferner glacier 500 metres from the summit. Born: Hiroo Onoda, Japanese Imperial...
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