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GLIMS Glacier Database
Entry ID:
NSIDC-0272
Summary
Abstract:
Global Land Ice Measurements from Space (GLIMS) is an international project with the goal of surveying a majority of the world's estimated 160,000 glaciers. GLIMS uses data collected primarily by the Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer (ASTER) instrument aboard the Terra satellite and the LANDSAT Enhanced Thematic Mapper Plus (ETM+), along with historical observations. ...
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates
Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator:
Richard Armstrong, Bruce Raup, Siri Jodha Singh Khalsa, Roger Barry, Jeff Kargel, Chris Helm, Hugh Kieffer
Dataset Title:
GLIMS Glacier Database
Dataset Release Date:
2005-06-21
Dataset Release Place:
Boulder, Colorado USA
Dataset Publisher:
National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC)
Data Presentation Form:
Digital media
Online Resource:
http://nsidc.org/data/nsidc-0272.html
Temporal Coverage
Start Date:
1850-01-01
Location Keywords
Science Keywords
Platform
Quality
The values provided in spatial coverage are approximate only.
Access Constraints
These data are not yet publicly available.
Use Constraints
This data set conforms to the PICCCBY Attribution License
(http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/). Please follow instructions listed in the citation reference provided at http://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/metadata/citation.cfm?entry_id=ASAC_125... when using these data. Ancillary Keywords
Data Set Progress
IN WORK
Originating Center
Data Center
Personnel
Role:
INVESTIGATOR
Role:
TECHNICAL CONTACT
Role:
DIF AUTHOR
Phone:
+61 3 6232 3277
Email:
barbara.wienecke at aad.gov.au
Contact Address:
Australian Antarctic Division
203 Channel Highway
City:
Kingston
Province or State:
Tasmania
Postal Code:
7050
Country:
Australia
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
2006-11-30
Last DIF Revision Date:
2006-12-04
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