ICESat’s new perspective on ice shelf rifts: the vertical dimension. Geophys

[1] The small footprint ($70 m) and $172 m alongtrack spacing of the Geoscience Laser Altimeter System (GLAS) on the Ice, Cloud and land Elevation Satellite (ICESat) provides unprecedented horizontal resolution for a satellite altimeter. This enables ICESat to map many previously unresolved features...

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Main Authors: H A Fricker, J N Bassis, B Minster, D R Macayeal
Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 2005
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Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.1084.1851
http://geosci.uchicago.edu/pdfs/macayeal/Fricker_macayeal_rift.pdf