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Record #113073:
Glaciers of the Middle East and Africa - glaciers of Africa / James A.T. Young, Stefan Hastenrath.
Title: | Glaciers of the Middle East and Africa - glaciers of Africa / James A.T. Young, Stefan Hastenrath. |
Author(s): | Young, James A. T. Hastenrath, Stefan. |
Date: | 1991. |
In: | U.S. Geological Survey professional paper. (1991.), Vol. 1386-G (1991) |
Abstract: | Landsat images, in conjunction with air photographs, maps, and field measurements were used to locate and describe areal distribution of and changes in glaciers. Located on two volcanoes (Mount Kenya, Kenya, and Kilimanjaro, Tanzania) and on Ruwenzori massif in Uganda and Zaire. Total area: 10.7 km². |
Notes: | U.S. Geological Survey professional paper. Vol. 1386-G :G49-G70 (1991). Satellite Image Atlas of Glaciers of the World. |
Keywords: | 551.32 -- Glaciology. 551.324 -- Land ice. 551.324.22 -- Glaciers. 629.783 -- Satellites. 53.087.23 -- Remote sensing. 528.715 -- Aerial surveys. E5 -- Glaciology: land ice. (67) -- Equatorial and central African states. |
SPRI record no.: | 113073 |
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