Byrd Polar and Climate Research CenterIGS Symposium 2010 on Earth's Disappearing Ice — Program
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| SundayAugust 15 | MondayAugust 16 | TuesdayAugust 17 | WednesdayAugust 18 | ThursdayAugust 19 | FridayAugust 20 |
| Time | Event |
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| Sunday August 15 | |
| 4:30 - 6:00 PM | Annals of Glaciology Editors Meeting Room 204 William Oxley Thompson Library West end of the Main Oval 1858 Neil Ave Mall (View local map) |
| 6:00 - 9:00 PM | Ice Breaker 11th floor of the William Oxley Thompson Library West end of the Main Oval 1858 Neil Ave Mall (View local map) |
| Monday August 16 | |
| 08:00 | Registration Outside of Great Hall Meeting Room 1 (View floor map) The Ohio Union 1739 N High St (View local map) |
| 08:30 | Welcome US Bank Conference Theater (View floor map) The Ohio Union Magnús Már Magnússon, Secretary General, IGS; Ellen Mosley-Thompson, Byrd Polar Research Center, OSU; Jan Weisenberger, Senior Associate Vice President, Office of Research, OSU. |
| Oral Session 1: Ice streams and outlet glacier dynamics (1) Morning Chair: Ellen Mosley-Thompson |
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| 09:00 | Christopher A. Shuman — 59A033 "Multi-sensor assessment of Larsen B tributary glacier elevations 2001-2009, Antarctica" |
| 09:20 | Ted A. Scambos — 59A080 "The triggering of sub-glacial lake drainage during rapid glacier drawdown: Crane Glacier, Antarctica" |
| 09:40 | Maya Bhatia — 59A056 "Seasonal evolution of water source contributions to the subglacial outflow from a land-terminating Greenland ice sheet outlet glacier: Insight from a new isotope mixing model" |
| 10:00 | Derrick Lampkin — 59A098 "Estimation of regional surface melt volume drainage due to surface flow through supra-glacial streams in the Jakobshavn drainage basin in Western Greenland" |
| 10:20 | Break; refreshments provided |
| Oral Session 2: Ice streams and outlet glacier dynamics (2) | |
| 10:50 | Ellyn M. McFadden — 59A005 "West Greenland outlet glacier sensitivity (2000-2009)" |
| 11:10 | Kaitlin Walsh — 59A006 "Changes in the marine-terminating glaciers of the Geikie Plateau, East Greenland, 2000-2009" |
| 11:30 | Greg Babonis — 59A092 "High resolution, long term reconstruction of surface evolution in northwestern Greenland for investigating dynamic glacier behavior" |
| 11:50 | Lunch |
| Oral Session 3: Ice streams and outlet glacier dynamics (3) Afternoon Chair: Leigh Stearns |
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| 14:00 | Beata Csatho — 59A108 "Investigation of elevation changes of rapidly changing Greenland outlet glaciers" |
| 14:20 | J. Paul Winberry — 59A095 "Field observations of Subglacial Processes: From the meter scales to hundred kilometer scale" |
| 14:40 | Julie Markus — 59A007 "Surface motion and strain field of a soft-bedded glacier in Southeast Iceland" |
| 15:00 | Gael Durand — 59A042 "Requested bedrock accuracy to model Antarctic ice dynamics" |
| 15:20 | Break; refreshments provided |
| Oral Session 4: Ice streams and outlet glacier dynamics (4) | |
| 15:50 | Martina Schäfer — 59A020 "Present-day simulations of Vestfonna ice-cap (Svalbard) with Shallow-Ice and Full-Stokes models" |
| 16:10 | Douglas Brinkerhoff — 59A065 "Sensitivity of the frozen-melted basal boundary to perturbations of basal traction: Isunnguata Sermia, Western Greenland" |
| 16:30 | Adjourn |
| 17:15 - 20:00 | Open House at Byrd Polar Research Center (BPRC) Scott Hall, West Campus (View local map) See useful information page for details |
| Tuesday August 17 | |
| Oral Session 5: Records of past glacier changes (1) Morning Chair: Doug MacAyeal |
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| 09:00 | Youqing Wang — 59A101 "Abrupt climate change recorded in the Malan ice core on the Tibetan Plateau and its response to the ENSO and Pacific Decadal Oscillation" |
| 09:20 | Rameshwar Bali — 59A112 "Chronology of Late Quaternary glaciation and Landform evolution in the Pindar valley, Kumaun Himalaya" |
| 09:40 | Jeffrey VanLooy — 59A015 "Use of historical elevation data to calculate surface elevation and volume changes of Ha-Iltzuk Icefield in Southwest British Columbia, 1970 - mid-1980s" |
| 10:00 | Frank Paul — 59A053 "Results from the new glacier inventory for the Jostedalsbreen region, Norway, derived from Landsat TM scenes of 2006" |
| 10:20 | Break; refreshments provided |
| Oral Session 6: Alpine glaciers (at all latitudes) (1) | |
| 10:50 | Paolo Gabrielli — 59A034 "Untapped climate ice archives at risk due to global warming: the case of Mt. Ortles, Eastern European Alps" |
| 11:10 | Lonnie G. Thompson — 59A035 "Tropical glaciers, recorders and indicators of climate change, are disappearing globally" |
| 11:30 | Jeffrey S. Kargel — 59A039 "The landslide blessing and curse for glaciers: obliviousness to climate warming, and sudden disarticulation" |
| Oral Session 7: Records of past glacier changes (2) | |
| 11:50 | Harunur Rashid — 59A083 "The role of Hudson Strait outlet in Younger Dryas sedimentation in the Labrador Sea" |
| 12:10 | Lunch |
| Oral Session 8: Alpine glaciers (at all latitudes) (2) Afternoon Chair: Ellen Mosley-Thompson |
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| 14:00 | Raymond Le Bris — 59A046 "A new glacier inventory for Western Alaska" |
| 14:20 | Kyung In Huh — 59A089 "Assessing the volume and hypsometric changes of the Queshque glaciers in the Tropical Peruvian Andes" |
| 14:40 | Bryan G. Mark — 59A067 "Glacier recession and human vulnerability in the Cordillera Blanca, Peru" |
| 15:00 | John Moore — "Efficacy of geoengineering to limit 21st century sea-level rise" |
| 15:20 | Break; refreshments provided |
| 15:50 | Poster Session |
| 18:00 | Adjourn |
| Wednesday August 18 | |
| Oral Session 9: Alpine glaciers (at all latitudes) (3) Morning Chair: Kees van der Veen |
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| 09:00 | J. Graham Cogley — 59A085 "Present and future states of Himalaya and Karakoram glaciers" |
| 09:20 | Umesh K. Haritashya — 59A044 "Comparing glacier dynamics and glacier fluctuation in the eastern and central Himalaya" |
| 09:40 | Bibi S Naz — 59A068 "Influence of recent glacier changes in the Karakoram Himalaya region on the streamflow variability of the Upper Indus River" |
| 10:00 | Rianne H. Giesen — 59A021 "Response of the ice cap Hardangerjøkulen in southern Norway to the 20th and 21st century climates" |
| 10:20 | Louis C Sass — 59A109 "Dynamic controls on Eklutna Glacier mass loss" |
| 10:40 | Break; refreshments provided; Remove posters |
| 12:00 | Mid-Week Excursion Black-and-white Field Guide provided; Color Field Guide available for download (PDF, 26.5 MB) Depart promptly from the Ohio Union for the mid-week excursion. Lunch will be provided at Stop 1 (Stop B in the Field Guide) at approximately 1:00 PM. |
| Thursday August 19 | |
| Oral Session 10: Glacier and ice-sheet mass balance (1) Morning Chair: Lonnie Thompson |
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| 09:00 | Veijo Pohjola — 59A013 "Mass change of Vestfonna, Svalbard Archipelago" |
| 09:20 | Jakob Abermann — 59A051 "Modelling annual mass balances of all Austrian glaciers since 1969" |
| 09:40 | Wei Yang — 59A055 "Energy balance estimation and ablation modeling during the summer season at Parlang No.4 Glacier in the southeast Tibetan Plateau" (presented by Tandong Yao) |
| 10:00 | Tandong Yao — 59A100 "Glacial retreat and its impact on hydrological processes on the Third Pole" |
| 10:20 | Break; refreshments provided |
| Oral Session 11: Glacier and ice-sheet mass balance (2) | |
| 10:50 | John Moore — 59A019 "The historical global sea level budget" |
| 11:10 | C.K. Shum — 59A082 "Contributions of cryosphere to present-day sea-level rise" |
| 11:30 | Jun Li — 59A076 "Partitioning of ice sheet elevation and mass changes into accumulation-driven and ablation/dynamic-driven components" |
| 11:50 | H. Jay Zwally — 59A079 "Antarctic Ice Sheet mass balance: distribution of rates of mass change for 2003-2008 versus 1992-2002" |
| 12:10 | Lunch |
| Oral Session 12: Glacier and ice-sheet mass balance (3) Afternoon Chair: Ian Howat |
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| 14:00 | Leigh A. Stearns — 59A102 "Flow dynamics and mass balance estimates of four large East Antarctic outlet glaciers" |
| 14:20 | Jason Box — Recent Break-up of the Petermann Glacier |
| 14:40 | Joel Harper — 59A071 "Field measurement of melt water retention on the Greenland Ice Sheet" |
| 15:00 | L. MacLagan Cathles — 59A097 "Modeling the evolution of surface ablation features" |
| 15:20 | Break; refreshments provided |
| Oral Session 13: Glacier and ice-sheet mass balance (4) | |
| 15:50 | Regine Hock — 59A064 "Parameterizing Greenland's surface mass balance in the Parallel Ice Sheet Model (PISM)" |
| 16:10 | Weili Wang — 59A075 "Dynamic inland propagation of ice-thickness- perturbations at ice sheet margins" |
| 16:30 | David Decker — 59A028 "Greenland marine terminating glacier front area changes 2000-2009" |
| 16:50 | Adjourn |
| 18:00 | Reception & Symposium Banquet OSU Faculty Club (View local map) |
| Friday August 20 | |
| Oral Session 14: Tidewater glacier dynamics, iceberg calving and sedimentation dynamics Morning Chair: Paolo Gabrielli |
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| 09:40 | Jason Box — 59A030 "Greenland's disappearing ice: drivers, responses, and impacts" |
| 10:00 | Cornelis van der Veen — 59A106 "A calving law for ice sheet models: Investigating the role of surface and basal melt on the dynamics of Greenland outlet glaciers" |
| 10:20 | Martin EW O'Leary — 59A061 "Modelling melt plumes and calving in East Greenland" |
| 10:40 | Ross D. Powell — 59A099 "Debris and sediment flux to grounding zones and glacial stability" |
| Oral Session 15: Sea ice extent and thickness changes in the Arctic and Antarctic | |
| 11:10 | Dorian S. Abbot — 59A009 "Bifurcations and their implications in a low-order model of Arctic sea ice" |
| 11:30 | Lunch |
| Oral Session 16: Ice shelf dynamics (1) Afternoon Chair: Bryan Mark |
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| 13:20 | Douglas R. MacAyeal — 59A038 "The glaciological mosh pit" |
| 13:40 | Justin Burton — 59A036 "A laboratory-scale iceberg-filled water tank: Toward an experimental approach to understanding the physics of abrupt ice-shelf collapse" |
| 14:00 | Nicholas Guttenburg — 59A037 "Numerical model of ice melange expansion during abrupt ice-shelf collapse" |
| 14:20 | Break; refreshments provided |
| Oral Session 17: Ice shelf dynamics (2) | |
| 14:50 | Kelly M. Brunt — 59A073 "Analysis of ice plains of Filchner/Ronne Ice Shelf using ICESat data" |
| 15:10 | Yushin Ahn — 59A066 "Ice Sheets Velocities from MODIS data in Arctic/Antarctic regions" |
| 15:30 | Olivier Gagliardini — 59A043 "Enhancement factors for grounded ice and ice-shelves inferred from an anisotropic ice flow model" |
| 15:50 | Closing Remarks Magnús Már Magnússon, Secretary General, IGS; Ellen Mosley-Thompson, Byrd Polar Research Center, OSU. |
| 16:10 | Adjourn |
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