Investigation of intra-annual glacier velocity and seasonality of White and Thompson Glaciers, Axel Heiberg Island, Nunavut

• Main Author: Samo, Lauren
• Format: Master Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: University of Waterloo 2022
• Subjects: glaciology; Canadian Arctic; Axel Heiberg Island; Synthetic Aperture Radar; remote sensing; glacier velocity; seasonality; glacier dynamics; Arctic; Nunavut; Canadian Arctic Archipelago; Heiberg; White Glacier; Arctic Archipelago
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10012/19019

The Canadian Arctic Archipelago (CAA) is undergoing rapid atmospheric warming at rates that are twice that of the global average and are greater than any other time in the past four millennia. Consequently, changes in glacier behavior are being experienced due to this increase in air temperature, in...