Ice elevation and areal changes of glaciers from the Northern Patagonia Icefield, Chile

Global and Planetary Change

Volumn 59, Issue 1-4, 2007, Pages 126-137

  Rivera, Andrés ^a,b   Benham, Toby ^c,d   Casassa, Gino ^a   Bamber, Jonathan ^d,e   Dowdeswell, Julian A ^c,d  

^a CENTRO DE ESTUDIOS CIENTÍFICOS CECS   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^d NATURAL ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ASTER; DEM generation; glacier mapping; Patagonia; remote sensing

Indexed keywords

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH; ASTER; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; GLACIER; ICE; ICE FIELD; LANDSAT MULTISPECTRAL SCANNER; MAPPING METHOD; MELTWATER; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SEA LEVEL CHANGE;

AISEN; CHILE; COLONIA GLACIER; GROSSE GLACIER; NEF GLACIER; PATAGONIA; SAN QUINTIN GLACIER; SOUTH AMERICA; STEFFEN GLACIER;

EID: 35148852699     PISSN: 09218181     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gloplacha.2006.11.037     Document Type: Article

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