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... miles ) . The Swiss Alps alone contain nearly two - thirds of this area . Professor Heim enumer- ates 1,155 distinct ... miles ) , and contains the Aletsch Glacier , which is the longest in Europe , extending twenty- one kilometres ...
... miles ) . The Swiss Alps alone contain nearly two - thirds of this area . Professor Heim enumer- ates 1,155 distinct ... miles ) , and contains the Aletsch Glacier , which is the longest in Europe , extending twenty- one kilometres ...
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... miles below the névé - field . In all , there are esti- mated to be twenty - four glaciers in the Alps which are upwards of four miles long , and six which are upwards of eight miles in length . The principal of these are the Mer de ...
... miles below the névé - field . In all , there are esti- mated to be twenty - four glaciers in the Alps which are upwards of four miles long , and six which are upwards of eight miles in length . The principal of these are the Mer de ...
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... miles , in latitude 62 ° , twenty- four glaciers push outwards towards the German Sea , the largest of which is five miles long and three - quarters of a mile wide . The Fondalen snow - field , between latitudes 66 ° and 67 ° , covers ...
... miles , in latitude 62 ° , twenty- four glaciers push outwards towards the German Sea , the largest of which is five miles long and three - quarters of a mile wide . The Fondalen snow - field , between latitudes 66 ° and 67 ° , covers ...
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... miles from the ocean . The foot of the Glacier is one mile wide , and a quarter of a mile back from the water . Ter- minal moraine in front . ( Photographed by Dr. L. C. Warner . ) tionally large snow - fall over the island . The ...
... miles from the ocean . The foot of the Glacier is one mile wide , and a quarter of a mile back from the water . Ter- minal moraine in front . ( Photographed by Dr. L. C. Warner . ) tionally large snow - fall over the island . The ...
Pagina 14
... miles ( about seven thousand English square miles ) , while five other ice - fields ( the Langjoküll , the Hofsjoküll , the Myrdalsjoküll , the Drangajoküll , and the Glamujoküll ) have a combined area of ninety - two Nor- wegian or ...
... miles ( about seven thousand English square miles ) , while five other ice - fields ( the Langjoküll , the Hofsjoküll , the Myrdalsjoküll , the Drangajoküll , and the Glamujoküll ) have a combined area of ninety - two Nor- wegian or ...
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