# Cite

A software paper for `pdemtools` is published in the [Journal of Open Source Software](https://joss.theoj.org/), and should be cited as follows when `pdemtools` is used:

> Chudley, T. R., and Howat, I. M. (2024). pDEMtools: conveniently search, download, and process ArcticDEM and REMA products. _Journal of Open Source Software_, _9_(102), 7149, doi.org/10.21105/joss.07149

or by using `bibtex`:

```
@article{Chudley2024,
  title = {pDEMtools: conveniently search,  download,  and process ArcticDEM and REMA products},
  volume = {9},
  ISSN = {2475-9066},
  url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.21105/joss.07149},
  DOI = {10.21105/joss.07149},
  number = {102},
  journal = {Journal of Open Source Software},
  publisher = {The Open Journal},
  author = {Chudley,  Thomas R. and Howat,  Ian M.},
  year = {2024},
  pages = {7149}
}
```

When using ArcticDEM and REMA products, please [cite](../appendix/references.md) the datasets appropriately and [acknowledge](../appendix/acknowledgements.md) the PGC.

Several algorithms implemented in the library were developed by others. These will be highlighted in the documentation, and the original authors should be properly cited when used. For example:

> We masked sea ice and melange following the method of Shiggins _et al._ (2023) as implemented in pDEMtools (Chudley and Howat, 2024).