Accelerated retreat of coastal glaciers in the Western Prince William Sound, Alaska
Analyzing historical maps and Landsat imagery indicates that coastal glaciers in the western Prince William Sound (PWS) have retreated since the end of the Little Ice Age, exhibiting accelerated retreat after the mid-2000s. A multitemporal inventory of 43 glaciers was developed using historical fiel...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2020-01-01
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Series: | Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15230430.2020.1837715 |