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 Research at UTIG
Ice and Ice-covered Lithosphere

People  
Don Blankenship Airborne geophysics, ice sheet basal dynamics
Ginny Catania Ice-penetrating radar, ice dynamics, glacier processes
Ian Dalziel GPS, crustal motions
Sean Gulick
 Marine geology and geophysics, Alaska Margin
Jack Holt Airborne and ground geophysics, hydrology, active tectonics
Fred Taylor GPS, crustal motions
Duncan Young  Ice-rock physical interactions
Graduate Students  
Thomas Brothers Ice-penetrating radar  
Ryan Elmore Tectonics, plate history  
Jamin Greenbaum Grounding line migration
Lindsay Lowe Worthington Tectonics
Dusty Schroeder Ice-penetrating radar
Isaac Smith Mars analogs

 

Active Projects Location
Airborne geophysical survey of the Amundsen Sea Embayment, Antarctica (AGASEA) West Antarctica
Crustal Motions in the Bedrock of the WAIS (WAGN) West Antarctica
Dynamics and Climatic Response of the Taylor Glacier System East Antarctica
Grounding Line Forensics West Antarctica
ICECAP: Investigating the Cryospheric Evolution of the Central Antarctic Plate - Fall 2008 field program! Central Antarctica
The Importance of Meltwater to the Peripheral Thinning
of Greenland		 Greenland

 

Instrumentation and Data Acquisition Programs

Airborne Geophysics at UTIG

Advanced Technology for Radar Sounding of Polar Ice (ATRS)

Support Office for Aerogeophysical Research (SOAR)
Corridor Aerogeophysics of the South East Ross Transect Zone (CASERTZ)

 

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AGASEA

SOAR

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Other active polar projects at UTIG

PLATES Project

Scotia Arc GPS Project (SCARP)

Collaborative Research: Neotectonic Structure of Terror Rift, Western Ross Sea

Antarctic Tectonics Evolution: CD-Rom
(Check out "Antarctica: Keystone of Gondwana")

Integrated Geophysical and Geologic Investigation of the Crustal Structure of Western Canada Basin, Chukchi Borderland and Mendeleev Ridge, Arctic Ocean

 
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