ベルクシュルント

noun

bergschrund

A crevasse that forms where a moving glacier separates from the stagnant ice or rock at its head. Technical term used in glaciology and mountaineering.

from German

• 登と山ざん中ちゅうに大おおきなベルクシュルントを越こえなければならなかった。

  During the climb, we had to cross a large bergschrund.