Glacier Covered Area for the State of Alaska, 1985-2020, Version 1
This data set captures changes in glacier covered area across the state of Alaska for the period 1985 to 2020.The data set includes 18 biannual shapefiles each for overall glacier covered area, supraglacial debris area, and debris-free glacier covered area.
Complete Metadata
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| description | This data set captures changes in glacier covered area across the state of Alaska for the period 1985 to 2020.The data set includes 18 biannual shapefiles each for overall glacier covered area, supraglacial debris area, and debris-free glacier covered area. |
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| identifier | 10.7265/8esq-w553 |
| keyword |
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|
| landingPage | https://noaadata.apps.nsidc.org/NOAA/G10040/ |
| modified | 2026-02-17 |
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|
| temporal | 1985-01-01/1985-01-01 |
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| title | Glacier Covered Area for the State of Alaska, 1985-2020, Version 1 |
