Donald D. Blankenship
Outreach, In-service, Community Involvement (.pdf)
2009
- Technical Advice: British Broadcasting Corporation, Television documentary “SevenWonders of the Solar System”.
- Technical Advice: Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Television series “Foreign Correspondent” Episode “What Lies Beneath” presented by Mark Corcoran.
- Radio Interview: Earth and Sky, “In a warming climate, which ice sheet melts first?” presented by Deborah Byrd.
- Print Interview: New Scientist, “ANDRILL”, Doug Fox.
2008
- Print Interview: Antarctic Sun, “ICECAP project to explore subglacial basins below sea level in East Antarctica”, Peter Rejcek.
- Print Interview: Antarctic Sun, “Scientific campaign brings new insights to East Antarctica, broadens international collaboration”, Peter Rejcek.
- Print Interview: Austin American Statesman, “On a mission to find life near Jupiter”, Mary Ann Roser.
- Television Interview: KTBC FOX News Austin, “ICECAP”.
- Print Interview: Austin American Statesman, “Modeling the West Antarctic ice sheet with supercomputers”, Kirk Leydendorf.
- Print Interview: Science Now, “The West Antarctic ice sheet and subglacial volcanoes”, Phil Birardelli.
- Lecture and Panel Discussion: Radio Journalists Workshop, Austin, Texas, Ice sheets and climate change.
2007
- Print Interview, Austin American Statesman, Ice sheets and sea level.
- Press Conference, American Geophysical Union, The return to Europa.
- Television Interview, KTBC, Ice sheets, sea level and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Nick Zackeman.
- Reviewer, Exploration of Antarctic Subglacial Aquatic Environments: Environmental and Scientific Stewardship, Report of the National Academy of Science.
- Radio Interviews: KUT, the West Antarctic ice sheet and sea level.
- Webcast Panel Discussion: UT/JSG, West Antarctic links to sea-level estimation.
- Print Interview, Reuters, the West Antarctic ice sheet and sea level.
- Print Interview, Los Angeles Times, the West Antarctic ice sheet and sea level, Alan Zarembo.
- Television Interview: KXAN, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Laura Skirde.
- Print Interview: Austin American Statesman, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, A.Price.
2006
- Print Interview: New Scientist, Antarctic subglacial lake environments, Gabrielle Walker.
2005
- Radio Interview: BBC, Antarctica’s ice bottom exposed, Jonathan Amos.
2004
- Print Interview: Antarctica Exploration since the IGY, Gabrielle Walker.
- Print Interview: A History of Subglacial Exploration in Antarctica 1957-2007, Katrina Dean.
2003
- Radio Interview: BBC (Europa radar sounding).
2002
- Technical Advice; Fugro Inc, aerogeophysical survey of the Prince Charles Mountains, East Antarctica.
- Sponsor: Michael Parrish, Antarctic Artists and Writers Program.
- Online Interview: “Cyberways and Waterways” March 7, 2002.
- Print Interview: Physics Today, February 4, 2002.
2001
- Presentation: Northwest Austin Rotary, Austin, Texas.
- Technical Advice: National Geographic Antarctic Map Folio.
2000
- Technical Advice: NOVA television documentary on glaciers and ice streams.
- Technical Advice: “Moons of the Solar System,” Discovery Channel
- Print Interview: Daily Texan (West Antarctic Ice Streams).
1999 – 2000
- Interview and Technical Advice: Horizon television documentary, “Lake Vostok,” BBC/Discovery Channel, Jonathan Renouf, producer (aired April 2001).
1999
- Print Interview: New Scientist (Europa).
- Print Interview: New Scientist (West Antarctic Ice Streams).
1998
- Technical Advice: Antarctica, Bantam Books, K.S. Robinson.
- Presentation: Kirby Hall School, Austin, Texas.
- Technical Advice: New Explorers, Kurtis Productions.
- Print Interview: Christian Science Monitor.
- Presentation: Hill Elementary, Austin, Texas.
- Interviews and Technical Advice: NOVA documentary, “Warnings From
the Ice,” PBS, Rob Gardner, producer (aired April 21, 1998).
1997
- Technical Advice: Earth and Sky, NPR, Deborah Byrd, producer.
- Print Interview: New York Times.
1996-1997
- Interviews and Technical Advice: Horizon documentary, “The Ice Melts,” Kate O'Sullivan producer (aired October 5, 1997).
- Print Interviews: Time, Chronicle of High Education, Austin American Statesman.
1995
- Technical Advice: Green Mars, Bantam Books, K.S. Robinson.
1994
- Technical Advice: "Surprising Scientific Facts, Breakthroughs, and Discoveries," John Wiley and Sons, S.B. McGrayne.
- Technical Advice: Dans La Nature, Canal Plus (French Television) documentary, Laurence Labert.
1993
- Interview: As it Happens, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
- Technical Advice: Earth and Sky, NPR, Deborah Byrd, producer.
- Print Interviews: Science News, Discover, New York Times, Washington Post,Scientific American, The Economist, Austin American Statesman, Decatur
Herald and Review, Reader's Digest, Mundo 21.
- Presentation: LAMP (Learning Activities for Mature People), Texas Division of Continuing Education.
1991-1992
- Technical Advice: IMAX documentary "Antarctica," John Wiley, producer.