Ice-elevation changes of Glaciar Chico, southern Patagonia, using ASTER DEMs, aerial photographs and GPS data

• Main Authors: Casassa, Gino, Bamber, Jonathan, Kaab, Andreas, Rivera Ibáñez, Sergio
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: INT GLACIOL SOC 2005
• Subjects: AMERICA; Hielo; Patagonia; Journal of Glaciology
• Online Access: https://repositorio.uchile.cl/handle/2250/117753

Hielo Patagonico Sur (HPS; southern Patagonia icefield) is the largest temperate ice mass at mid-latitudes in the Southern Hemisphere. With few exceptions, the glaciers in this region have been retreating during the last 50 years. Based on field data, vertical aerial photographs and satellite images...