G00472Glacier Photograph CollectionNational Snow and Ice Data Center (comp.).Glacier Photograph Collection2002-01-01Boulder, Colorado USANSIDC: National Snow and Ice Data Center1false10.7265/N5/NSIDC-GPC-2009-12https://doi.org/10.7265/N5/NSIDC-GPC-2009-12G00472Technical ContactNSIDCUser Servicesnsidc@nsidc.org1-303-492-61991-303-492-2468CIRES, 449 UCBUniversity of ColoradoBoulderCO80309-0449USAEARTH SCIENCECRYOSPHEREGLACIERS/ICE SHEETSGLACIERS Climatology/Meteorology/AtmosphereGeoscientific InformationImagery/Base Maps/Earth CoverAerial PhotographyClimate ChangeGlacier FluctuationIDN_NODE GSFC/NSIDCPhotosCAMERACAMERASAIRCRAFTGROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONSGROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONSISSMUSES1857-01-012020-09-26in work-4381-180180ContinentSouth AmericaAndesContinentEuropeAlpsContinentNorth AmericaUnited States Of AmericaAlaska, Pacific NorthwestContinentNorth AmericaCanadaWestern CanadaContinentNorth AmericaGreenlandContinentAustralia/new ZealandNew ZealandContinentNorth AmericaVariesVariesThese data are freely, openly, and fully accessible without restrictions.These data are freely, openly, and fully available to use without restrictions, provided that you cite the data accordingly:
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Photographer's name. Year photograph was taken. Name of glacier: From the Glacier Photograph Collection. Boulder, Colorado USA: National Snow and Ice Data Center. Digital media.
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National Snow and Ice Data Center (comp.). 2002, updated 2019. Glacier Photograph Collection, Version 1. [Indicate subset used]. Boulder, Colorado USA. NSIDC: National Snow and Ice Data Center. doi: https://doi.org/10.7265/N5/NSIDC-GPC-2009-12. [Date Accessed].EnglishNOAANational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administrationhttp://nsidc.org/noaa/Data Center ContactNOAAUser Servicesnsidc@nsidc.org1-303-492-61991-303-492-2468National Snow and Ice Data CenterCIRES, 449 UCBUniversity of ColoradoBoulderCO80309-0449USAHTTPTIFFHTTPJPEGhttp://nsidc.org/data/glacier_photo/images/sample_image_takhin1948080401.jpgSample Image: Takhin Glacier, Alaska, USA, 04 August 1948.Alaska Atlas & Gazetteer. 2001. Yarmouth, Maine: DeLorme.
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Veatch, F.M. 1969. Analysis of a 24-year photographic record of Nisqually Glacier, Mount Rainier National Park, Washington. Geological Survey Professional Paper 631. Washington, D.C.: USGS.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.
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