Last week three members of the AG “Glacier System & Natural Hazards” went on a field trip on the Kanderfirn glacier (Swiss Alps) to conduct surface mass balance measurements for the past winter season.
The field trip was led by Dr. Alexander Groos, who is monitoring the glacier mass balance ...
In March, a group of members of the AG "Glacier Systems & Natural Hazards" and "Remote Sensing & GIS" of the Institute of Geography led a field expedition in Cordillera Darwin, Chile. The expedition had the goal of exploring the area surrounding marine-terminating and land-terminating glacie...
Within the Glacier Systems & Natural Hazards group of the Institute of Geography, a field expedition was conducted in September 2022 to Kanderfirn Glacier in the Bernese Alps of Switzerland. The aim of this field work was to quantify surface mass loss in the frontal areas as well as to map the h...
