«We're doing about the most we can do right now to study the possible collapse of the west ice sheet,» said Dr. Richard Cameron, NSF program manager
for glaciology.
Bradley, R.S. and England, J., 1978: Recent climatic fluctuations of the Canadian High Arctic and their significance
for glaciology.
Not exact matches
«I think I'm about as young as you can get
for being a person who started in
glaciology at a time when climate change was not a primary part of the conversation,» says Moon, who is 35.
It's a research approach new to
glaciology that could lead to more accurate predictions
for ice - mass loss and global sea - level rise.
As of 2016, USAP - DC is partnered with the National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) to manage
glaciology data
for the US Antarctic Program.
The NASA icesat &
glaciology study that showed Antarctic continental ice mass increasing with declining snow fall
for decades, and melt area limited to ~ 2 % of coastal Antarctica.
Hasnain now works
for the head of the IPCC, Rajendra Pachauri, as head of the
glaciology team
for TERI, an energy research institute headquartered in India.
These discipline - specific activities serve an important role as international forums
for developing and comparing models in the individual fields of
glaciology and oceanography.
The author, Fred Pearce, had quoted Indian scientist Syed Hasnain who was at the time chairman of the working group on Himalayan
glaciology for the International Commission on Snow and Ice.