Recent Changes in Glacier Facies Zonation on Devon Ice Cap, Nunavut, Detected from SAR Imagery and Field Validation Methods

Glacier facies represent distinct regions of a glacier surface characterized by near surface structure and density that develop as a function of spatial variations in surface melt and accumulation. In post freeze-up (autumn) synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite imagery, the glacier ice zone and...

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Main Author: de Jong, Johannes Tyler
Other Authors: Copland, Luke
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa 2013
Subjects:
Glacier
Glacier facies
Glaciology
Devon Ice Cap
Devon Island
Asar
Nunavut
Ice cap
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10393/24367
https://doi.org/10.20381/ruor-3131

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