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Spectrum of science12/2023 A strange substance made of light
Goodbye ice
One of the most impressive experiences of my studies was visiting an alpine glacier in Graubünden: we hiked up the glacial tongue of the Cerva Glacier to look closely at typical features such as crevasses and ice moraines, overlying moraines and lateral moraines. The battlefield with the Glacier Gate, Meltwater Lake, and Terminal Moraine was also very exciting. We now saw things firsthand that we had previously known only through lectures on the Ice Age and landscape evolution.
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