Bridging perspectives from remote sensing and Inuit communities on changing sea-ice cover in the Baffin Bay region

Annals of Glaciology

Volumn 44, Issue , 2006, Pages 433-438

  Meier, Walter N ^a   Stroeve, Julienne ^a   Gearheard, Shari ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE EFFECT; HUMAN ACTIVITY; ICE BREAKUP; ICE COVER; ICE THICKNESS; IMAGERY; SEA ICE; TREND ANALYSIS;

ARCTIC OCEAN; BAFFIN BAY [ARCTIC OCEAN];

EID: 33748413171     PISSN: 02603055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3189/172756406781811790     Document Type: Conference Paper

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