Glacier Geometry Changes in the Western Shore of Admiralty Bay, King George Island over the Last Decades

• Published in: Sensors
• Main Authors: Pasik, Mariusz, Bakuła, Krzysztof, Różycki, Sebastian, Ostrowski, Wojciech, Kowalska, Maria Elżbieta, Fijałkowska, Anna, Rajner, Marcin, Łapiński, Sławomir, Sobota, Ireneusz, Kejna, Marek, Osińska-Skotak, Katarzyna
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI 2021
• Subjects: Article; Admiralty Bay; Antarctic; Baranowski Glacier; Ecology Glacier; King George Island; Sphinx; Sphinx Glacier; Antarc*
• Online Access: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7926820/; https://doi.org/10.3390/s21041532

This paper presents changes in the range and thickness of glaciers in Antarctic Specially Protected Area (ASPA) No. 128 on King George Island in the period 1956–2015. The research indicates an intensification of the glacial retreat process over the last two decades, with the rate depending on the ty...