Snow line mapping using radar imagery, Place Glacier, B.C.

<p>This thesis evaluates the effectiveness of ERS-1 synthetic aperture radar (SAR) imagery for mapping movement of the transient snow line in the Place Glacier basin during an ablation season. Hydrological models of mountainous regions require frequent and accurate measurement of snow and ice...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Adam, Steve
Other Authors: Brugman, Mindy
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: University of Saskatchewan 2012
Online Access:http://library.usask.ca/theses/available/etd-06042012-145055/