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Climbers descending the Breithorn above Zermatt Switzerland as temperatures warm up and the permafrost that holds alpine peaks together starts to melt climbing is becoming a much more risky business
Switzerland
Zermatt
Gornergletscher
Alps
Alpine
mountain
mountainous
snow
ice
glacier
glacial
glacial retreat
recede
receeding
melt
melting
warming
global warming
rock
bare rock
exposed
temperature
melting glacier
moraine
retreat
retreating
ablation
crevasse
rockfall
landslide
permafrost
permafrost melt
climbers
climbing
risk
danger
dangerous
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