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Record Nr.

UNINA9910709633903321

Autore

Meier Mark F. <1925-2012, >

Titolo

Photogrammetric determination of surface altitude, terminus position, and ice velocity of Columbia Glacier, Alaska / / by M.F. Meier [and four others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington : , : Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , 1985

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (v, 41 pages) : illustrations, color maps + + 7 plates

Collana

U.S. Geological Survey professional paper ; ; 1258-F

Studies of Columbia Glacier, Alaska

Soggetti

Glaciers - Alaska

Glaciers

Columbia Glacier (Alaska)

Alaska

Alaska Columbia Glacier

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from title screen (viewed October 14, 2014).

"Digital photogrammetric methods are used to determine how the pattern of retreat, thinning, and flow changes through time, and how the flow reacts to changes in the terminus of this iceberg -calving glacier."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages 40-41).