Utilizing historical imagery to extend the time line as far as possible

Projects

• Reconstruction the history of Greenland outlet glaciers since the Little Ice Age. B. Csatho, T. Schenk and C.J. van der Veen, NASA, 2006 – 2007.

Selected Publications and Presentations

• Yoon, T., T. Schenk, B. Csatho, 2006. Long-term change detection from historical photography, Eos Trans. AGU, 87(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract IN41A-0880. (pdf)
• Thomas, R. H., W. Abdalati, T. Akins, B. Csatho, E. Frederick, P. Gogineni, W. Krabill, S. Manizade, and E. Rignot, 2000. Substantial thinning of a major east Greenland outlet glacier. Geophysical Research Letters, 27(9), 1291-1294.
• Csatho, B. M., J. F. Bolzan, C. van der Veen, T. F. Schenk, and D-C. Lee, 1999. Surface velocities of a Greenland outlet glacier from high-resolution visible satellite imagery. Polar Geography, 23, 71-82. (pdf)

International Initiatives And Related Meetings

• IPY proposal #406 ‘Identification and Dissemination of Historical Data and Derived Products of the Polar Regions’ (T. Schenk and B. Csatho), part of IPY Project #49 “International Polar Year (IPY) Data and Information Service (DIS) for Distributed Data Management”.
• Planned special session at IPY GeoNorth 2007 Conference
• ISPRS Working Group VIII/8 on Polar and Alpine Research