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ESS 595, Spring 2009
Keeping Up with Glaciers: The Mainstream Scientific Press on the Cryosphere

WEEK 1 - T.J. and Ed

First Reading: Steig et al., Warming of the antarctic ice-sheet surface since the 1957 International Geophysical Year. January 22, 2009.

WEEK 2 - Erin and Rachel

Main Reading: Pfeffer et al. Kinematic constraints on Eustatic Sea Level Rise, Science 2008

Complementary Reading: Meier et al., Glaciers Dominate Eustatic Sea Level Rise in the 21st Century, Science 2007

WEEK 3 - Marc and Josh

Howat et al. Rapid Changes in Ice Discharge from Greenland

Nick et al. Large-scale changes in Greenland outlet glacier dynamics triggered at the terminus.

Price. Perspective on Nick paper.

Week 4 - Jessica and Peter

Luthi et al., 2008, High-resolution carbon dioxide concentration record 650-8000 years before present. Nature.

Brook, E. Commentary: Windows on the Greenhouse

Loulerge et al., 2008, Orbital and Millennial-scale features of atmospheric CH4 over the past 800,000 years.

Week 5 - Erin and Brooke

Oerlemans. J. Extracting a Climate Signal from 169 Glacier Records. 2005. Science.

Week 6 - Regina and T.J.

Main Article: Pollard and DeConto. Modeling West Antarctic ice sheet growth and collapse through the past five million years. Nature. 2009.

Supp. Info and Videos.

Commentary: Huybrechts, Westside Story of Antarctic Ice.

Andrill Paper. Naish et al. Obliquity-paced Pliocene West Antarctic ice sheet oscillations.

Week 7 - Kristin and Regina

Stearns, Smith and Hamilton. 2008. Increased Flow Speed on large East Antarctic outlet glacier caused by subglacial floods. Nature Geosciences.

Fricker et al. 2007. An active subglacial water system in West Antarctica mapped from space. Science.

Commentary: Fricker, glaciology Water Slide

Week 8 - Rachel and Marc

Kessler, Anderson, and Briner. 2008. Fjord Insertions into continental margins driven by topographic steering of ice.Nature Geoscience.

Kleman. Perspective. When Glaciers cut deep.

Alley, Lawson, Larsen, Evenson, and Baker. 2003. Stabilizing feedbacks in glacier-bed erosion. Nature. (This passes for recent, Marc?)

Week 9 - Erin and Peter

Schaefer et al. 2009. High frequency holocene glacier fluctuations in New Zealand differ from Northern signature. Science.

Commentary - Balco, G. The Geographic Footprint of glacier change. Science.

Read Quickly: Roe and O'Neal. The response of glaciers to instrinsic variability: observations and models of late holocene variations in the Pacific Northwest. In Press. J. Glac.

Week 10 - Brooke, Josh, and Kristin

Bamber, Riva, Vermeerssn, and LeBrocq. 2009. Reassessment of the Potential Sea Level Rise from a collapse of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet. Science.

Commentary: Ivins. Ice sheet stability and sea level rise.

Mercer, 1978. West Antarctic Ice Sheet and CO2 greenhouse effect: a threat of disaster. Science.

Steig et al.Nature 2009

Howat_Greenland_Ice Discharge

Raper_Braithwaite_2006

Oerlemans_supplementary

Pollard_DeConto_WAIS

Huybrechts_commentary

Naish_ANDRILL

Pollard_supplement_link



[an error occurred while processing this directive] HOME SCHEDULE and READINGS SYLLABUS GOOGLE GROUP discussion LINKS ARCHIVES Summaries	ESS 595, Spring 2009 Keeping Up with Glaciers: The Mainstream Scientific Press on the Cryosphere WEEK 1 - T.J. and Ed First Reading: Steig et al., Warming of the antarctic ice-sheet surface since the 1957 International Geophysical Year. January 22, 2009. WEEK 2 - Erin and Rachel Main Reading: Pfeffer et al. Kinematic constraints on Eustatic Sea Level Rise, Science 2008 Complementary Reading: Meier et al., Glaciers Dominate Eustatic Sea Level Rise in the 21st Century, Science 2007 WEEK 3 - Marc and Josh Howat et al. Rapid Changes in Ice Discharge from Greenland Nick et al. Large-scale changes in Greenland outlet glacier dynamics triggered at the terminus. Price. Perspective on Nick paper. Week 4 - Jessica and Peter Luthi et al., 2008, High-resolution carbon dioxide concentration record 650-8000 years before present. Nature. Brook, E. Commentary: Windows on the Greenhouse Loulerge et al., 2008, Orbital and Millennial-scale features of atmospheric CH4 over the past 800,000 years. Week 5 - Erin and Brooke Oerlemans. J. Extracting a Climate Signal from 169 Glacier Records. 2005. Science. Week 6 - Regina and T.J. Main Article: Pollard and DeConto. Modeling West Antarctic ice sheet growth and collapse through the past five million years. Nature. 2009. Supp. Info and Videos. Commentary: Huybrechts, Westside Story of Antarctic Ice. Andrill Paper. Naish et al. Obliquity-paced Pliocene West Antarctic ice sheet oscillations. Week 7 - Kristin and Regina Stearns, Smith and Hamilton. 2008. Increased Flow Speed on large East Antarctic outlet glacier caused by subglacial floods. Nature Geosciences. Fricker et al. 2007. An active subglacial water system in West Antarctica mapped from space. Science. Commentary: Fricker, glaciology Water Slide Week 8 - Rachel and Marc Kessler, Anderson, and Briner. 2008. Fjord Insertions into continental margins driven by topographic steering of ice.Nature Geoscience. Kleman. Perspective. When Glaciers cut deep. Alley, Lawson, Larsen, Evenson, and Baker. 2003. Stabilizing feedbacks in glacier-bed erosion. Nature. (This passes for recent, Marc?) Week 9 - Erin and Peter Schaefer et al. 2009. High frequency holocene glacier fluctuations in New Zealand differ from Northern signature. Science. Commentary - Balco, G. The Geographic Footprint of glacier change. Science. Read Quickly: Roe and O'Neal. The response of glaciers to instrinsic variability: observations and models of late holocene variations in the Pacific Northwest. In Press. J. Glac. Week 10 - Brooke, Josh, and Kristin Bamber, Riva, Vermeerssn, and LeBrocq. 2009. Reassessment of the Potential Sea Level Rise from a collapse of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet. Science. Commentary: Ivins. Ice sheet stability and sea level rise. Mercer, 1978. West Antarctic Ice Sheet and CO2 greenhouse effect: a threat of disaster. Science.	Steig et al.Nature 2009 Pfeffer_et_al_2008 Meier_et_al_2007 Pfeffer supplement Meier supplement Alley_Calving Howat_Greenland_Ice Discharge Nick_et_al_2009 Price_perspective Luthi_2008 Brook_commentary Loulerge 2008 oerlemans_2005 Raper_Braithwaite_2006 Oerlemans_supplementary Pollard_DeConto_WAIS Huybrechts_commentary Naish_ANDRILL Pollard_supplement_link stearns_smith_2008 fricker_2007 fricker_commentary Kessler_2008 Alley_2003 Kleman Commentary Schaefer_2009 Balco_commentary Roe_ONeal_InPress Bamber 2009 Ivins_commentary Mercer_1978
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