Inventory of supraglacial cliffs and ponds in Langtang catchment (Nepal) between 1974 and 2015

We delineated supraglacial ice cliffs and ponds on all glaciers of the Langtang catchment in the Nepalese Himalaya between 1974 and 2015 with high-resolution satellite data. The data includes all feature outlines (.shp files) as well as average feature statistics (area, slope, aspect etc) for each f...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Steiner, Jakob F
Format: Dataset
Language:English
Published: PANGAEA 2019
Subjects:
debris-covered glaciers
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Himalaya
ice cliffs
Langtang
supraglacial ponds
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Journal of Glaciology
Online Access:https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.899171
https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.899171
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Summary:We delineated supraglacial ice cliffs and ponds on all glaciers of the Langtang catchment in the Nepalese Himalaya between 1974 and 2015 with high-resolution satellite data. The data includes all feature outlines (.shp files) as well as average feature statistics (area, slope, aspect etc) for each feature (.txt files). A detailed description can be found in the accompanying manuscript. More raw data upon request.

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