Change of glaciers in Spitsbergen Island since 1933 observed with surface photographs

Change of several glaciers in Spitsbergen Island was investigated using surface photographs taken in 1933 and afterward. All glaciers investigated decreased their thickness and area at their terminal parts in the period from 1933 to 2004.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Miki Yoshioka, Hajime Ito, Fujio Yamaguchi
Format:	Report
Language:	English
Published:	National Institute of Polar Research/National Institute of Polar Research/Hosei University, Graduate School of Humanities 2006
Subjects:	pitsbergen Island surface photograph glacier change 79 degree North Memoirs of National Institute of Polar Research Polar Research Spitsbergen
Online Access:	https://nipr.repo.nii.ac.jp/?action=repository_uri&item_id=2514 http://id.nii.ac.jp/1291/00002514/ https://nipr.repo.nii.ac.jp/?action=repository_action_common_download&item_id=2514&item_no=1&attribute_id=18&file_no=1

Description
Summary:	Change of several glaciers in Spitsbergen Island was investigated using surface photographs taken in 1933 and afterward. All glaciers investigated decreased their thickness and area at their terminal parts in the period from 1933 to 2004.