Area change of glaciers across Northern Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, between ~1999 and ~2015
Using a variety of optical satellite scenes, this study quantifies the change in the areal extent of 1773 glaciers across Northern Ellesmere Island between ~1999 and ~2015. Our results show that the regional ice coverage decreased by 1705.3 km2 over the ~16-year period, a loss of ~5.9%. Ice shelves...
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| Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2018-08-01
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| Series: | Journal of Glaciology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S0022143018000497/type/journal_article |