An interdisciplinary team of scientists examining everything
from glaciology to freshwater ecology discovered drastic changes over the past decade to the world's largest High Arctic lake.
The IASOS has over 60 researchers
from glaciology to biology and oceans policy, as well as the same number of students who are doing postgraduate courses, masters, or PhDs.
Not exact matches
That fact is scientifically supported and not controversial among scientists who study climate
from a broad range of disciplines, including geology, geophysics, geography, paleoclimatology,
glaciology, hydrology, ecology, evolutionary biology, environmental studies and oceanography.
«I wanted to apply what we know
from fault zones and earthquakes to
glaciology,» Siman - Tov said.
«There are quite a few scientists like Claude — all
from a slightly earlier era, when
glaciology was not the cover - of - Rolling - Stone enterprise that it is today — whose accomplishments are as great or greater than most of the «big names» in the business today, but who are essentially unknown outside their immediate circle,» he said.
Much of our field - based geology,
glaciology, and terrestrial biology is supported
from Rothera.
According to Sharp, the focus of the findings also marks an important milestone
from the perspective of
glaciology, which traditionally focuses on sea level as the most direct consequence of the impact of climate change on glaciers.
I also love working in groups with diverse colleagues
from other fields, such as geodesy and
glaciology.
During the 2013 - 2014 BELARE season, the and and solar powered station will host scientists working in the fields of atmospheric science,
glaciology, meteorology, geology, and,
from several different countries, including large
from Belgium, Germany, Switzerland and Japan [4].
Sit back, relax and enjoy vibrant stories
from the onboard tour guide, including the history of the lake and its earliest explorers, along with the geology,
glaciology, flora & fauna of the area.
The main thrust of the paper, the part getting all the press, arises
from the confluence of several recent developments in
glaciology.
To address these global challenges, the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) and National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) jointly funded a workshop that brought together experts in limnology, aquatic biogeochemistry, atmospheric science,
glaciology, and hydrology
from the United States and China.
Over 500 experts
from fields as diverse as
glaciology and zoology will be sharing their research findings.
Both studies make an «important contribution» to our understanding of how climate change is likely to affect Arctic sea ice, says Dr Amber Leeson, a lecturer in
glaciology and environmental data science
from the University of Lancaster, who was not involved in the research.
From 1899 to 1962, those ice fields more exposed to direct solar radiation «wasted drastically» while those in narrow, shaded grooves changed very little, said Dr. Stefan L. Hastenrath, a professor emeritus at the University of Wisconsin, who is a longstanding expert on African
glaciology.
Co-author Prof Tony Payne, a professor of
glaciology from the University of Bristol, explains to Carbon Brief:
Perhaps Professor Salby should have acquainted himself with
glaciology research before making such comments, because CO2
from ancient air trapped in the ice cores is precisely what is measured, albeit with some uncertainty in dating some sections.