Glacier Photograph Collection, Version 1

Description

The Glacier Photograph Collection is a database of digital photographs of glaciers from around the world, some dating back to the mid-19th century, that provide an historical reference for glacier extent. As of August 2021, the database contains over 25,000 photographs. Further information can be found on the Glacier Photo Collection Product Web Site.

Resources

Name Format Description Link
21 Product website where you can access the data. http://nsidc.org/data/glacier_photo/
21 Get data using a database search interface. http://nsidc.org/data/glacier_photo/search/
21 Search results for publications that cite this dataset by its DOI. https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=10.7265%2FN5%2FNSIDC-GPC-2009-12
21 Includes a user's guide, supplemental documents like ATBDs and academic papers, How Tos, FAQs, etc. https://doi.org/10.7265/N5/NSIDC-GPC-2009-12

Tags

  • glaciers-ice-sheets
  • cryosphere
  • terrestrial-hydrosphere
  • earth-science

Topics

  • Climate

Categories

  • Arctic
  • Melting Glaciers, Snow and Ice