In Pictures: The Shrinking Glaciers of Switzerland
The Swiss Alpine Museum in Bern is hosting a photographic exhibition which documents the gradual disappearance of many of Switzerland’s glaciers. Featuring contrasting photos of Swiss landscapes over the last 100 years the pictures reveal the full extent of glacial retreat in some regions.
See the dramatic contrasts between old and new at the melting glaciers picture gallery.
Photo of the Matterhorn Glacier courtesy of Flickr.
[...] are melting. It’s a fact. In terms of global warming, the guilt rests with us. We already saw how many of Switzerland’s glaciers are disappearing. Unfortunately, they are not [...]