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Professor Chris Stokes' Outputs (5)

Late-20th-century changes in glacier extent in the Caucasus Mountains, Russia/Georgia (2006)
Journal Article
Stokes, C., Gurney, S., Shahgedanova, M., & Popovnin, V. (2006). Late-20th-century changes in glacier extent in the Caucasus Mountains, Russia/Georgia. Journal of Glaciology, 52(176), 99-109. https://doi.org/10.3189/172756506781828827

Glaciers occupy an area of ∼1600 km2 in the Caucasus Mountains. There is widespread evidence of retreat since the Little Ice Age, but an up-to-date regional assessment of glacier change is lacking. In this paper, satellite imagery (Landsat Thematic M... Read More about Late-20th-century changes in glacier extent in the Caucasus Mountains, Russia/Georgia.