Habitat «Barren glacier foreland, 1940m»
Region: Bernese Alps
Height: 1940m ASL
Vegetation stage: alpine
Description: Barren, flat glacier foreland with ponds and little vegetation. Ice-covered until ca. 2014.
In this habitat, we have so far been able to detect the following creatures and plants, among others:
Algae

Algae in pond in glacier forefield (07.2020,
C166806)

Algae in small glacial stream (07.2020,
F169812)

Toxic green algae in pond (09.2018,
F155263)
Fauna
Amphibians (Amphibia)
Birds (Aves)
Insects (Insecta)
Ants (Formicidae)
Bugs (Heteroptera)
Cicadas (Auchenorrhyncha)
Flies (Brachycera)
Mosquitos (Nematocera)

March fly (Bibionidae) (07.2020,
C166841)
Mammals (Mammalia)
Spiders (Araneae)
Flora
Flowers
Mosses

Moss on fluvial soil (07.2020,
F169803)
Miscellaneous
Impressions from the habitat

Pond in barren glacier foreland (25.07.2024,
F276756)

Pond in barren glacier foreland (25.07.2024,
F276755)
Number of species: 26
Number of photos: 57