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Glacier Photograph Collection, Version 1
Notice: Due to funding limitations, this data set was recently changed to a “Basic” Level of Service. Learn more about what this means for users and how you can share your story here: Level of Service Update for Data Products.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of digital photographs of glaciers from around the world, some dating back to the mid-19th century, that provide an historical reference for glacier extent.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.Further information can be found on the Glacier Photo Collection Product Web Site.
Complete Metadata
| @type | dcat:Dataset |
|---|---|
| accessLevel | public |
| bureauCode |
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| contactPoint |
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"hasEmail": "mailto:earthdata-support@nasa.gov"
}
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| description | Notice: Due to funding limitations, this data set was recently changed to a “Basic” Level of Service. Learn more about what this means for users and how you can share your story here: <a href="https://nsidc.org/data/user-resources/data-announcements/user-notice-level-service-update-data-products">Level of Service Update for Data Products</a>.<br><br>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of digital photographs of glaciers from around the world, some dating back to the mid-19th century, that provide an historical reference for glacier extent.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.Further information can be found on the <a href="https://nsidc.org/data/glacier_photo/">Glacier Photo Collection Product Web Site</a>. |
| distribution |
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| identifier | 10.7265/N5/NSIDC-GPC-2009-12 |
| keyword |
[
"earth-science-glaciers-ice-sheets-cryosphere-glaciers"
]
|
| landingPage | http://nsidc.org/data/glacier_photo/search/ |
| modified | 2026-02-17 |
| programCode |
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| publisher |
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|
| theme |
[
"Earth Science"
]
|
| title | Glacier Photograph Collection, Version 1 |
