July 14th 2021 Bastille day - enjoy a nice French wine with Jonathan Bamber, University of Bristol, 'Epistemic uncertainty in projections of ice sheet contributions to future sea level rise'
July 21st 2021 Three shorter talks: John Christian, UT Austin, 'Outlet glacier variability near instabilities' Thomas Chen, Academy for Mathematics, Science, and Engineering, 'The Role of Machine Learning in Glacial Assessment' Beatriz Recinos Rivas, National Oceanography Centre, Southampton, 'Simulating the ice thickness of tidewater glaciers at a regional scale'
July 28th 2021 Slawek Tulaczyk, Santa Cruz, 'All that glitters is not water: strong radar reflectors are not necessarily subglacial lakes on Earth and Mars'
August 4th 2021 Three shorter talks Will Kochtitzky, University of Ottawa, ‘The calving flux of Northern Hemisphere glaciers’ Emily Schwans, Penn State, ‘Bed control on long-term dynamics for Thwaites Glacier’ TJ Young, University of Cambridge, 'Characterising ice fabric and flow enhancement from radar sounding'
September 15th 2021 Ingrid Reiweger, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, 'Snow avalanche release'
September 22nd 2021 David Rounce, Carnegie Mellon University, 'Projecting global glacier mass change through 2100 with the Python Glacier Evolution Model (PyGEM)'
September 29th 2021 Romain Millan, IGE Grenoble, 'Ice velocity mapping of the world's glaciers helps to reconcile the ice thickness distribution with glacier dynamics'
October 6th 2021 Three shorter talks: Denis V. Sharapov, Tyumen State University, Russia. 'Northwest Siberia as a MIS 2 desert? Inferences from quartz morphoscopy and polygonal ice wedges.' Sarah Neuhaus, UC Santa Cruz, 'Mechanism for the Subglacial Formation of Cryogenic Brines' Brianna Rick, Colorado State University, 'Ice-marginal lake evolution in Alaska'
Ralf Greve, Professor at the Institute of Low Temperature Science, Hokkaido University, Japan, gave this week’s IGS Global Seminar entitled: “Of cold ice, warm ice and water: thermodynamics of ice sheets and glaciers”. Ralf is an experienced hand in theoretical fluid mechanics applied to glaciers and ice sheets, and worked for many of his early years with renowned […]
October 20th 2021 Gavin Piccione, University of California, Santa Cruz, 'Subglacial precipitates record the East Antarctic Ice sheets response to ocean forcing'
October 27th 2021 Seelye Martin, School of Oceanography, University of Washington and Maria Coryell-Martin, 'Expeditionary art: drawing inspiration from the past to communicate climate science'
November 3rd 2021 Karen Alley, University of Manitoba, 'The role of channelized basal melt in ice-shelf fracture and stability'
