Characterizing the May 2015 Karayaylak Glacier surge in the eastern Pamir Plateau using remote sensing
We investigate an internal surge of Karayaylak Glacier, which was reported by the media in May 2015. To differentiate the May 2015 glacier surge from other glacier advances, we surveyed changes in velocity, crevasses and glacier area using Landsat 8 OLI L1T, ZY-1-02C and Gaofen-1 images from October...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2016-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Glaciology |
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Online Access: | https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S0022143016000812/type/journal_article |