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Matter Valley | Rock glacier at top of Ritigraben

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The Ritigraben represents a very active and intensively researched debris flow channel. Debris flows mostly originate from the unstable rock glacier front shown in this photo and reach the Matter Valley just downstream from the recycling plant of St. Niklaus.

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on Friday 27 August 2021 by Martin Mergili
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1899 visits, CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 DEED license