Landsat-derived glacier inventory for Jotunheimen, Norway, and deduced glacier changes since the 1930s

A Landsat Thematic Mapper (TM) scene from 2003 covering the Jotunheimen and Breheimen region has been used to map the recent glacier extents using thresholded ratio images (TM3/TM5). Orthoprojected aerial photographs and glacier outlines from digital maps have been used to validate the method and co...

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Main Authors: L. M. Andreassen, F. Paul, A. Kääb, J. E. Hausberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2008-10-01
Series:The Cryosphere
Online Access:http://www.the-cryosphere.net/2/131/2008/tc-2-131-2008.pdf