Today we got up close to the Bossons glacier and witnessed two avalanches of ice material, and were lucky to catch one on video.
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Day 1 – Meet School at 1pm. Depart and travel
Day 2 – Exploration, introduction and Tramway du Mont Blanc
Day 3 – Aguille de midi and Mer de Glace. Ice Caves at Mer de Glace
Day 4 – Chamonix and St Gervais comparison, in terms of Tourism, town development and impacts on a glaciated landscape.
Day 5 – Annecy. History, tourism, possible urban transect and scope to explore.
Day 6 – Bossons Glacier. Look at Glacier movement, debris and vegetation impacts.
Day 7 – Le Bettex – visit to mountain viewpoint and summary of all topics. Depart Hotel and travel.
Day 8 – Arrive School 11am approx.
Geography Tour to the Northern Alps 9th – 16th July 2010
Number of Unique Visits
Itinerary of Tour
9th – 16th July 2010
Day 2 – Exploration, introduction and Tramway du Mont Blanc
Day 3 – Aguille de midi and Mer de Glace. Ice Caves at Mer de Glace
Day 4 – Chamonix and St Gervais comparison, in terms of Tourism, town development and impacts on a glaciated landscape.
Day 5 – Annecy. History, tourism, possible urban transect and scope to explore.
Day 6 – Bossons Glacier. Look at Glacier movement, debris and vegetation impacts.
Day 7 – Le Bettex – visit to mountain viewpoint and summary of all topics. Depart Hotel and travel.
Day 8 – Arrive School 11am approx.
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- M56 J M6
- M6 Toll Services departure
- Nearing Warwick
- M40
- Passing M3 junction
- Maidstone drop off
- Left Folkestone
- Arriving at Dover
- Last day visit to Megeve
- Bastille day fireworks finale
- Bastille day fireworks
- Bossons glacier outwash area visit
- Bossons glacier visit
- Wednesday 14th - Bossons Glacier video
- Visit to Annecy
- Lunch in Annecy
- Monday nights work
- Monday 12th afternoon town study in St Gervais
- Monday 12th July - Town Studies
- Chamonix in the afternoon of Sunday
- The Bossons glacier
- Sunday 11th July
- We have arrived!
- Nearly at Chamonix valley
- 260km to go
- At sea
- Dover embark
- Dover ferry port
- London
- Another comfort stop
- Stop at services
- Departure from school
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