Rieperbreen in Bolterdalen, 16 September 2017

With a history of surge-like advances, the glacier leaves a fascinating forefield behind it. Notable are the three prominent moraines, exposed glacier ice throughout the forefield, and transverse ridges created within crevasse patterns.

• See the forefield in 2016.

• See a shaded relief of the forefield

• See the surface change since 2016 (WIP)

• Location in TopoSvalbard

The model was made from 869 drone images.