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glaciernoun(geology) A large body of ice which flows under its own mass, usually downhill.
zugspitzenounThe highest mountain of Germany, located in the Alps on the border between Bavaria and Tyrol, Austria.
glaciatedcovered with ice (as by a glacier) or affected by glacial action
glaciersnouna studio album by American hip hop production duo Blue Sky Black Death.
gneissnoun(geology) A common and widely-distributed metamorphic rock having bands or veins, but not schistose.
the alpsa 2007 American documentary film about the climbing of the north face of the Eiger in the Bernese Alps by John Harlin III, son of John Harlin who died on the same ascent 40 years earlier.
inselbergnoun(geomorphology) A monadnock (isolated mountain).
gneissesnoun(geology) A common and widely-distributed metamorphic rock having bands or veins, but not schistose.
subalpineAt or just below the tree-line
glaciationnounThe process of covering with a glacier, or the state of being glaciated; the production of glacial phenomena; an ice age
schwarzwaldnoun(now rare) The Black Forest
zermattnounA municipality and ski resort town in Valais canton, Switzerland.
icefieldnounAlternative spelling of ice field. [A network of interconnected glaciers or ice streams having a common source.]
ice shelfnounA thick, floating platform of ice that forms where a glacier or ice sheet flows down to a coastline and onto the ocean surface. Ice shelves are found in Antarctica, Greenland, and Canada only.
gneissic(geology) of or relating to gneiss
icefallnounA relatively rapid and turbulent flow of ice, somewhat analogous to a waterfall.
eigernounA mountain in the Bernese Alps, Switzerland.
mountainnoun(countable) An elevation of land of considerable dimensions rising more or less abruptly, forming a conspicuous figure in the landscape, usually having a small extent of surface at its summit.
snowy mountainsnounA mountain range in southern New South Wales, Australia.
sierrannounA native or inhabitant of Sierra Nevada.

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