July 15th 2020, Bernd Kulessa and Cloe Gustafson, Swansea University UK. 'Wet hot rocks and cool geophysics: does groundwater lubricate Antarctic ice flow?'
July 22nd 2020, three shorter talks: Samira Samini (University of Calgary) 'Meltwater penetration through temperate ice layers in the percolation ice zone at DYE-2, Greenland Ice Sheet”' and Sammie Buzzard (Ice and Climate Group, Georgia Tech) 'A 3-D model for ice shelf hydrology' and Keir Nichols (Tulane University) 'Untangling deglaciation in the Weddell Sea Embayment with […]
July 29th 2020, Christina Hulbe (presenting) University of Otago, NZ for the whole Aotearoa New Zealand RIS programme team, 'Calm, cool and collected: Ice, ocean and sediment in the central Ross Ice Shelf'
August 5th 2020, Talks by the 2020 Graham Cogley Award winners. Carlo Licciulli 'Full Stokes ice-flow modeling of the high-Alpine glacier saddle Colle Gnifetti, Swiss/Italian Alps' and Paul Weber 'Producing an ~1899 glacier inventory for Nordland, northern Norway, from historical maps' and we can guarantee both talks will be fabulous!
August 26th 2020, Heather Purdie, Canterbury University, NZ, 'Morphological changes to the terminus of a maritime glacier during advance and retreat phases: Fox Glacier/Te Moeka o Tūawe, New Zealand'
September 2nd 2020, Frank Pattyn, Universite Libre de Bruxelles, 'The uncertain future of the Antarctic ice sheet' or 'The sound and harmony of marine ice sheet instability'.
September 9th 2020, Doug Benn, St Andrews University, UK, 'Icy oscillators: a widescreen view of glacier surges.'
September 16th 2020, Ginny Catania, University of Texas at Austin, USA, 'Topographic control on Greenland outlet glacier retreat and thinning'
September 23rd 2020, Eric Rignot, JPL NASA, USA, 'Keep on rockin' at the grounding line'
September 30th 2020 Three shorter talks: William Harcourt, University of St. Andrews, 'New opportunities for glacier mapping using millimetre-wave radar' Michalea King, Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center, 'Nonuniform response of Greenland Outlet glaciers to seasonal meltwater working' Lauren Vargo, University of Wellington, 'Anthropogenic warning forces extreme annual glacier mass loss'
October 7th 2020 Fiamma Straneo, Scripps, UCSD, U.S.A., 'Ahoy Captain is that a glacier up ahead? Lessons learned from working at Greenland's marine margins'
October 14th 2020 Ellyn Enderlin, Boise State University, USA, 'Exploring controls on glacier dynamics: What remotely-sensed iceberg calving, submarine melting, and frontal ablation datasets tell us about ocean forcing'
