DISTRIBUTION AND EVOLUTION OF ICE APRONS IN A CHANGING CLIMATE IN THE MONT-BLANC MASSIF (WESTERN EUROPEAN ALPS)

Ice Apron (IA) is a poorly studied ice feature, commonly existing in all the world’s major mountain regions. This study aims to map the locations of the IAs in the Mont Blanc massif (MBM), making use of the very high-resolution optical satellite images from 2001, 2012 and 2019. 423 IAs were identifi...

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Main Authors: S. Kaushik, L. Ravanel, F. Magnin, Y. Yan, E. Trouve, D. Cusicanqui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2021-06-01
Series:The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences
Online Access:https://www.int-arch-photogramm-remote-sens-spatial-inf-sci.net/XLIII-B3-2021/469/2021/isprs-archives-XLIII-B3-2021-469-2021.pdf