With recent inclusion of data from the Randolph Glacier Inventory and other sources, the GLIMS glacier database is now geographically complete. Additionally, more and more regions are represented by glacier outlines from more than one time.
Region | Some data in database? | Complete?[1] |
---|---|---|
Antarctic Peninsula | Yes | Yes |
Austrian Glacier Inventory | Yes | Yes |
British Columbia (Canada) Glaciers | Yes | Yes |
Canadian Arctic Glaciers | Yes | Yes |
Caucausus (S. Russia) | Yes | Yes |
Chilean Volcano Glaciers | Yes | Yes |
Chinese Glacier Inventory | Yes | Yes |
Glaciers from the contiguous United States | Yes | Yes |
Heard Island glaciers | Yes | Yes |
Icelandic Glacier Inventory | Yes | Yes |
Irian Jaya glaciers | Yes | Yes |
Italian Alps | Yes | Yes |
Juneau Ice Field Glaciers | Yes | Yes |
Nepali Glacier Inventory | Yes | Yes |
Norwegian glaciers | Yes | Yes |
Patagonia, Chile | Yes | Yes |
Patagonia, Argentina | Yes | Yes |
Greenland | Yes | Yes |
South and SE Alaska | Yes | Yes |
Svalbard | Yes | Yes |
Swedish Glacier Inventory | Yes | Yes |
Swiss Glacier Inventory | Yes | Yes |
Tien Shan, Akshirak (Central Asia) | Yes | Yes |
Western Himalayan glaciers | Yes | Yes |
New Zealand | Yes | Yes |