Sentences with word «glaciology»

Co-author Prof Tony Payne, a professor of glaciology from the University of Bristol, explains to Carbon Brief:

He comes to Victoria by way of Master's research in glaciology at the University of Calgary and PhD research in paleoclimatology at Oregon State University.

It was a great honor to be invited to attend this remarkable workshop, and it is a more humbling honor to be invited now to reflect on these remarkable presentations and conversations — spanning a range of fields from glaciology to psychology and a range of experience from that of a 96 - year - old oceanographer to that of a 30 - year - old advocate for street workers.

«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.

According to Andreas Bauder, senior researcher in the section of glaciology at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETHZ), there's no end in sight to this changing alpine environment.

However, many projects that are designed to understand climate change, such as glaciology and oceanography, are impossible to do anywhere else.

She devoured papers on glaciology, memorized equations that dictated how deeply buried water and ice flow under pressure, and peppered Blankenship's team with questions about how ice works on our own planet.

Gino Casassa, who studies glaciology and climate change at the Center for Scientific Studies in Valdivia, Chile, says the «main denominator» in glacier change around the world is now increased temperatures.

Were the authors and others that headlined the studies by the JPL and NAVY glaciology teams not «cherry picking» to fit a narrative?.

Glaciers, gender, and science: A feminist glaciology framework for global environmental change research.

A feminist glaciology framework... National Science Foundation funding... Science blogging... Working Life

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.

Australian Antarctic Division glaciology program head Ian Allison said sea ice losses in west Antarctica over the past 30 years had been more than offset by increases in the Ross Sea region, just one sector of east Antarctica.

«One thing that we show pretty well in this study is that our simulation is relevant to a range of different research disciplines, not only glaciology.

«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.

Nath found glaciology ultimately more satisfying that experimental physics, and she thoroughly enjoyed this postdoc.

«These are the flights that invented this way of doing glaciology,» says Dustin Schroeder, a radar engineer at Stanford University in California who is leading the new project.

But scientists» studies of the rift also illuminate how far glaciology has come since the collapse of the ice shelf's northern siblings: Larsen A in 1995 and Larsen B in 2002, which occupied separate embayments further out along the peninsula.

When people joining Fricker's team specifically ask to collect glaciology data onsite, she tries to accommodate them.

Trained first in astrophysics, Horodyskyj is now a graduate student at the University of Colorado Boulder, a school where rock climbing and glaciology go hand in hand.

ULB glaciologists Jean Louis Tison and Frank Pattyn took the time to explain their research, what glaciology can...

The structural glaciology of George VI Ice Shelf, Antarctic Peninsula.

(The connection between glaciology and behavior will become clear below.)

Robert Claiborne realized that he was getting different and conflicting time sequences between anthropology and glaciology courses when studying the natural influences on the pattern and sequence of human history.

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.

On average, HKKH glaciers thinned by 0.26 m per year but there were significant subregional variations related to different climate and glaciology patterns.

«We need an intensified programme in glaciology by cooperating with China, Pakistan, Nepal and Bhutan, besides building our own glacial (study) capacity,» corroborated India's environment minister, Jairam Ramesh, who added that the IPCC didn't carry out due diligence on the fourth assessment report.

When it comes to cheap glaciology, Ernst Sorge has the Trent University geography department beaten soundly.

and Ph.D. in glaciology at McGill University.

That conclusion has emerged through a broad body of analysis in fields as disparate as glaciology, the study of glacial formations, and palynology, the study of the distribution of pollen grains in lake mud.

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.

The New Scientist describes him as a «leading Indian glaciologist» who once chaired «the International Commission on Snow and Ice's working group on Himalayan glaciology.»

«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.

«The WAIS Divide ice core allows us to identify each of the past 30,000 years of snowfall in individual layers of ice, thus enabling detailed examination of conditions during deglaciation,» said Paul Cutler, NSF Polar Programs» glaciology program manager.

«One thing that we show pretty well in this study is that our simulation is relevant to a range of different research disciplines, not only glaciology.

Bradley, R.S. and England, J., 1978: Recent climatic fluctuations of the Canadian High Arctic and their significance for glaciology.

Co-author Prof Tony Payne, a professor of glaciology from the University of Bristol, explains to Carbon Brief:

From May to September, when daylight lasts round - the - clock, snowmobiles stuffed with research equipment scour the small icy streets of the base, as scientists run more than 120 research projects every year in fields ranging from glaciology to astronomy.

So she switched fields — to glaciology — and started a postdoc at the British Antarctic Survey in 1998.

«Although the traditional focus of glaciology has been on sea level rise, we are rapidly discovering that the small mountain glaciers may have large impacts on human populations,» he said.