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Published by the American Geophysical Union as part of the Field Trip Guidebooks Series, Volume 301. The field trip Glaciers and Glaciology of Alaska for the 28th International Geological Congress will begin in Anchorage on 21 July 1989 and end in Juneau on 29 July 1989. Travel will be by bus, charter boat, and charter aircraft, with stops at Portage Glacier, Whittier, Columbia Glacier, Valdez, Yakutat, Glacier Bay, and Juneau. There is nearly 75,000 square kilometers of glacier ice in Alaska. The major portion is concentrated in the Chugach and St. Elias Ranges through which the field trip traverses. In the region are major advancing and retreating tidewater glaciers, major piedmont glacier...
Lists the methods in use for remote sensing of characteristics of snow and ice in seasonal snow cover, glaciers and ice sheets, ground ice, lake and river ice and sea ice; discusses methods for analysing such data.