Mer de Glace general view


Mer de Glace general view

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When we first saw the lower part of the mer de Glace, it looked different from what we had expected. Lots of stones and gravel cover the bottom of the glacier, making it look like a dried mud slide. The upper parts are made of ice with only occasional rocks.

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Country: France

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Camera Maker:Canon
Camera Model:Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Original Time Taken:07/22/2011
Shutter Speed:1/500 sec
Aperture:f/13
ISO Sensitivity:250
Focal Length:21 mm
Lens Info:EF17-40mm f/4L USM
Latitude:45.93052
Longitude:6.9185283333333