Using ArcticDEM to Analyse the Dimensions and Dynamics of Debris-Covered Glaciers in Kamchatka, Russia

• Main Authors: Barr, ID, Dokukin, M, Kougkoulos, I, Livingstone, S, Lovell, H, Małecki, J, Muraviev, A
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI AG 2018
• Subjects: Kamchatka Peninsula; glacier; Kamchatka
• Online Access: https://e-space.mmu.ac.uk/620805/3/geosciences-08-00216.pdf

On the Kamchatka Peninsula, a number of glaciers are covered by thick volcanic debris, which makes their margins difficult to delineate from satellite imagery. Fortunately, high resolution, multi-temporal digital surface models (DSMs) covering the entire peninsula have recently become freely availab...