International Glaciological Society (IGS)

Founded in 1936 for everyone interested in the science of snow and ice

The IGS takes great pleasure in announcing the award of the Seligman Crystal to Professor Paul Duval of Grenoble, France
Abstract submission and online registration for the IGS Nordic Branch meeting to be held 31 October - 2 November 2013 in Lammi, Finland, is now open
Annals of Glaciology volume 54, issue 63 is now complete on line
Registration is now open for the IGS-sponsored symposium ‘Radioglaciology: advances in radio frequency, microwave and digital technologies’, 9–13 September 2013, Lawrence, Kansas, USA – see Second circular
Registration is now open for the IGS-sponsored symposium ‘Changes in Glaciers and Ice Sheets: observations, modelling and environmental interactions’, 28 July–2 August 2013, Beijing, China
First circular for IGS-sponsored ‘International Symposium on Glaciers and Ice Sheets Contribution to Sea-Level Change: observations, modelling and prediction’, 26–30 May 2014, Chamonix, France
Richardson Medal for W.S.B. (Stan) Paterson. The President and Council of the IGS have accepted the recommendation of the Awards Committee to award the Richardson medal to Stan Paterson, author of the standard reference book for glaciologists for over 40 years, the hugely influential and accessible The Physics of Glaciers
New page charge policy. IGS Council has decided to make page charges compulsory for publication in the Journal
Authors in both the Journal and the Annals can now add an ‘Author Contribution Statement’ to their papers

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