Austrian glacier inventory 1998 (GI II)

The Austrian glacier inventory 1998 (GI II) is based on arial photographs taken between 1996 and 2002. 73% of the glacier area was covered in 1997 and 1998. The identification of the glacier boundaries was done manually using the stereo DEM and the orthoimages.The reduction of ice covered area between 1969 (GI I) and 1998 (GI II) is 17%.

Identifier
DOI https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.809196
PID https://hdl.handle.net/10013/epic.41145.d001
Related Identifier IsPreviousVersionOf https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.844984
Related Identifier References https://austriaca.at/6616-0
Related Identifier References https://doi.org/10.3189/172756407782871341
Metadata Access https://ws.pangaea.de/oai/provider?verb=GetRecord&metadataPrefix=datacite4&identifier=oai:pangaea.de:doi:10.1594/PANGAEA.809196
Provenance
Creator Kuhn, Michael; Lambrecht, Astrid; Abermann, Jakob
Publisher PANGAEA
Publication Year 2013
Rights Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
OpenAccess true
Representation
Resource Type Dataset
Format text/tab-separated-values
Size 8998 data points
Discipline Earth System Research
Spatial Coverage (9.696W, 46.774S, 13.637E, 47.495N); Austrian Alps
Temporal Coverage Begin 1996-06-30T00:00:00Z
Temporal Coverage End 2002-06-30T00:00:00Z