Gries Glacier is a mountain glacier in the Lepontine Alps, in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. As of 2005 it was about 5 kilometers long; its area shrank from 6.23 square kilometers in 1973 to 5.26 square kilometers by 2008, a decline of nearly 15 percent over 35 years. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Wikidata P31 formation-type mapped to formative process Glaciation via reviewed judgment map (earth atlas); source citation is this entity's own cited Wikidata item.
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