Recession of the southern part of Barnes Ice Cap, Baffin Island, Canada, between 1961 and 1993, determined from digital mapping of Landsat TM
Abstract Changes along the margin of the southern half of the 5900 km 2 Barnes Ice Cap have been assessed using 1993 Landsat TM imagery in comparison with digitized 1:50 000 NTS maps based on 1961 photogrammetry. The average recession over the 183 km long southern perimeter was found to be at least...
Published in: | Journal of Glaciology |
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Main Authors: | , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press (CUP)
1997
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0022143000002859 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0022143000002859 |