A study of the gangotri glacier retreat in the himalayas using landsat satelite images.
The retreat of glaciers is an indicator of climate change, and is rapid in the Himalayas. Multi-temporal satelite images are ideal for studying changes in glaciers in the rugged Himalayan landscape. In this study, Landsat (MSS. TM, ETM+) images were used to locate the position of the ice wall of the...
| Published in: | International Journal of Geoinformatics 6, 1,3 (2010). |
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| Language: | English |
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