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DDE-90028873

Glacier snout of Schlatenkees. The ice shows layers, shear marks and moraine debris. The Schlatenkees is one of the biggest glaciers in Austria and retreating rapidly. East Tyrol, Austria. Date: 22/01/2009

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Alps Austria Banding Change Climate Debris East Eastern Front Geomorphology Glacial Glacier Glaciology Global Gruppe High Hohe Innergschloess Layer Martin Melting Moraine Retreat Retreating Rising Schlatenkees Sedimentation Shows Snout Tauern Temperature Tyrol Venediger Warming Zwick

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. In this photo print, DDE-90028873 takes us on a frozen adventure to the magnificent Schlatenkees glacier in East Tyrol, Austria. As we gaze upon its icy snout, we are mesmerized by the intricate layers, shear marks, and moraine debris that tell tales of ancient times. Schlatenkees is not just any glacier; it's one of Austria's biggest! However, don't be fooled by its grandeur because this icy giant is retreating rapidly. Climate change has cast its chilly spell on this majestic landscape. The image captures the essence of glacial beauty amidst a backdrop of stunning autumnal hues in the Austrian Alps. It serves as a poignant reminder of our changing climate and how it affects even the most resilient natural wonders. As we marvel at nature's artwork within each layer and banding pattern found in the ice, let us reflect on our role as caretakers of this planet. The melting ice symbolizes rising temperatures and global warming trends that demand our attention. So grab your winter gear and embark on an unforgettable journey through time with Ardea Picture Library's remarkable photograph. Let it inspire you to appreciate Earth's fragile ecosystems while reminding us all to take action against climate change before these breathtaking landscapes become mere memories from days gone by.

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