The use of satellite and airborne imagery to inventory outlet glaciers of the Southern Patagonia Icefield, South America

Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing

Volumn 62, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 1361-1369

  Aniya, M ^a   Sato, H ^a,b   Naruse, R ^c   Skvarca, P ^d   Casassa, G ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b PASCO   (Japan)

^c HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d INSTITUTO ANTÁRTICO ARGENTINO   (Argentina)

^e UNIVERSIDAD DE MAGALLANES   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EQUILIBRIUM LINE; GLACIER DRAINAGE; ICE FIELD; LANDSAT TM; OUTLET GLACIER; SNOWLINE; SUPERVISED CLASSIFICATION;

SOUTH AMERICA, PATAGONIA;

EID: 0030302640     PISSN: 00991112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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