Glaciological study in Terra Nova Bay, Antarctica inferred from remote sensing analysis

• Published in: Annals of Glaciology
• Main Author: Massimo Frezzotti
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 1993
• Subjects: Rural Digital Europe; NEANIAS Atmospheric Research Community; Earth-Surface Processes; Aviator Glacier; Aviator Glacier Tongue; David Glacier; Drygalski; Drygalski Ice Tongue; Hells Gate; Nansen Ice Sheet; Terra Nova Bay; Antarc*; Antarctica; Ice Sheet; Ice Shelf; Ice Shelves; Sea ice
• Online Access: https://www.openaccessrepository.it/record/122025; https://doi.org/10.3189/s0260305500012623

Analysis of satellite images (Landsat 1 MSS, 4 TM and SPOT 1 XS), of U.S. Navy aerial photographs (TMA) and of U.S.G.S. maps has made it possible to assess a number of parameters relating to the surface dynamics (between 1956 and 1990) of eight ice tongues and of two ice shelves in the Terra Nova Ba...