Contemporary state of glaciers in Chukotka and Kolyma highlands

• Main Authors: Ananicheva, Maria, Kononov, Yury, Belozerov, Egor
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Uniwersytet Mikołaja Kopernika w Toruniu 2020
• Subjects: Chukotka Peninsula; Kolyma Highlands; satellite image; climate change; glacier reduction; stone glacier; Kolyma; Sedov; Chukotka
• Online Access: https://apcz.umk.pl/BOGPGS/article/view/32987

The purpose of this work is to assess the main parameters of the Chukotka and Kolyma glaciers (small forms of glaciation, SFG): their size and volume, and changes therein over time. The point as to whether these SFG can be considered glaciers or are in transition into, for example, rock glaciers is...