Climbers typically set up three camps along the ridge with camp 3 just below and to the right of the hanging glacier, the Dablam.
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Other genuine glacier climbs like the South Flank or the Northwestern Hanging Glacier ( " Nordwestliche H�ngegletscher " ) are considered dangerous and frequently impassible.
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They are caused by the collapse of unstable ice blocks from a steep or overhanging part of a glacier, referred to as a " hanging glacier ".
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"' Mount Anderson "'is a high peak in the Olympic Mountains of Hanging Glacier is on the east side of a ridge which extends north from the peak.
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"' Dewdrop Glacier "'( ) is a small hanging glacier at the head of the Devils Punchbowl between The Flatiron and Devils Ridge, at the southwest side of Granite Harbour, in Victoria Land.
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On the night of 13 / 14 November 2006, a large serac collapse occurred from the hanging glacier, which swept away several tents at Camp 3, killing six climbers ( 3 European, 3 Sherpa ).
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The area has four major geological features, the Andean uplift formed by Granits, the hanging glaciers and glacial erosional valleys, the Permian formation with its singular colors : red, ochre, and turquoise and the Cretaceous, limestone forests.
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Starting from Misses Kosh the ridge is gained by first crossing the West Ridge of Misses-Tau then continuing to the Russian Bivouac located by a hanging glacier descending from the North Ridge of Dykhtau, 4 hours from Misses-Kosh.
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A glacier fed by ice avalanches ends in Luna Lake on the left . Avalanches from the large irregular hanging glacier that clings to the cliffs feed the debris-covered ice upslope from another lake ( foreground, right center ).
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The feats of intrepid mountaineers like David Thompson and Mary Schaffer underscored our pusillanimity, but I for one was grateful to view Mount Patterson, with its hanging glacier, and Mount Chephren, looking like an immense pudding mold, in comfort.
