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Research seminars in Polar Physical Science 2002/3
All seminars will be held in the Scott Polar Research Institute Lecture theatre at 17.00 hrs.
For further information please contact:
Dr. Colm Ó Cofaigh
Phone: 01223-336563
e-mail:
co232@cam.ac.uk
23 October
Dr. David Evans. Department of Geography,
University of Glasgow.
"Arctic glacial landsystems: implications for
palaeoglaciology"
30 October
Dr. Carol Pudsey. British Antarctic Survey,
Cambridge.
"Marine geological evidence for palaeo-ice streams (?) and ice
shelves, NW Weddell Sea, Antarctica"
6 November
Dr. Jonathan Bamber. Bristol Glaciology Centre,
University of Bristol.
"The influence of bed topography on flow in an ice
sheet: an observational and modelling investigation"
20 November
Dr. Seymour Laxon. Centre for Polar Observation and Modelling and
Department of Space and Climate Physics, University College London.
"Inter-annual variability in Arctic sea-ice thickness"
4 December
Professor Michael Hambrey. Centre for
Glaciology, University of Wales, Aberystwyth.
"Structural glaciological
controls on debris entrainment and deposition in Svalbard glaciers"
22 January
Professor David Sugden, Department of
Geography, University of Edinburgh.
"Landscape evolution of the
Transantarctic mountains: onshore-offshore correlations"
5 February
Dr. Bill Austin. School of Geography and Geosciences, University of St.
Andews.
"The last British Ice Sheet: growth, maximum extent and deglaciation"
20 February
Dr. Tony Payne. Bristol Glaciology Centre,
University of Bristol.
"Recent observed changes in the ice flow of West
Antarctica: exploring potential causes".
5 March
Dr. Tavi Murray. Department of Geography, University of Leeds.
Glacier surging in Svalbard and East Greenland.
7 May
Dr. Adrian Luckman. Department of Geography,
University of Swansea. - CANCELLED
"Measuring glacier velocity and variability in East
Greenland and Svalbard using satellite remote sensing"
14 May (changed from 21 May)
Dr. Andrew Smith. British Antarctic Survey,
Cambridge.
"Ice stream onsets, Rutford Ice Stream, West Antarctica".