Whole-edifice ice volume change A.D. 1970 to 2007/2008 at mount rainier, washington, based on LiDAR surveying

Geology

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 639-642

  Sisson, T W ^a   Robinson, J E ^a   Swinney, D D ^b  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL PARK SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; GLACIAL ICE; HIGH-RESOLUTION LIDAR; ICE VOLUMES; LATERAL RESOLUTION; MELT-BACK; PACIFIC DECADAL OSCILLATION; TERMINAL REGIONS; TOPOGRAPHIC SURVEYS; U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS; VOLUME LOSS; WASHINGTON; WASHINGTON STATE;

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY; BUILDINGS; GLACIAL GEOLOGY; GLACIERS; MOUNTINGS; OPTICAL RADAR; SNOW; SURVEYS;

ICE;

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; GLACIER DYNAMICS; GLACIER RETREAT; ICE THICKNESS; LIDAR; PACIFIC DECADAL OSCILLATION; SNOW COVER; SNOWMELT; SURVEYING; TOPOGRAPHIC MAPPING;

CASCADE RANGE; MOUNT RAINIER; UNITED STATES; WASHINGTON [UNITED STATES];

EID: 79960090307     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: 19432682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/G31902.1     Document Type: Article

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