What ETH glacier researchers know about the collapse of the Birch Glacier ?
Must read of course @vaw-glaciology.bsky.social
https://ethz.ch/en/news-and-events/eth-news/news/2025/05/what-eth-glacier-researchers-know-about-the-collapse-of-the-birchgletscher-glacier.html
📷 (Keystone/JC Bott) Bulging Birch Glacier glacier, covered with debris on 23 May 2025, before collapse
Must read of course @vaw-glaciology.bsky.social
https://ethz.ch/en/news-and-events/eth-news/news/2025/05/what-eth-glacier-researchers-know-about-the-collapse-of-the-birchgletscher-glacier.html
📷 (Keystone/JC Bott) Bulging Birch Glacier glacier, covered with debris on 23 May 2025, before collapse
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nature and impacts of glacier-permafrost interactions. Would be fascinated to hear what Wilfried Haeberli makes of the event.
I thought I was already... 🙃