Wednesday, September 15, 1999
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2:00 to 7:00
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Registration |
Floyd |
7:00
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Pizza, beer and
snacks (Cottage #1) |
Bindschadler |
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Thursday, September 16, 1999
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8:00
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CONTINENTAL
BREAKFAST |
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8:15
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Registration |
Floyd |
8:30
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Welcome and Agenda
Review |
Bindschadler |
8:45
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NSF Remarks |
Erb |
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Question #1: How
does the atmosphere interact with the ice sheet? |
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9:00
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Stochastic Resonance in the North Atlantic |
Alley et al. |
9:15
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The Role of the
Tropics in the Astronomical Theory of Climate Change |
Fairbanks |
9:30
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The El
Nino-Southern Oscillation Modulation of West Antarctic Precipitation |
Bromwich &
Rogers |
9:45
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Temperature Record Reconstructions and Isotope
Paleothermometry |
Shuman et al. |
10:00
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BREAK (30 min.) |
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10:30
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Sampling Snow based on Acoustic Depth Gauge Data |
Stearns &
Weidner |
10:45
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Effects of Snow and Firn Microstructure on
Air-Snow-Firn Exchange at Siple Dome |
Albert |
11:00
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Discussion of
Question #1 (30 min.) |
PLENARY |
11:30
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Poster
Introductions (2 min. each) |
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12:15
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LUNCH (1 hr. 15
min.) |
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Question #2:
What caused an ice stream to form? |
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1:30
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Tributary Flow in West Antarctica Revealed by
Radarsat Interferometry |
Joughin et al. |
1:45
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Tributaries to West Antarctic Ice Streams:
Characteristics Deduced from Observation and Numerical Modelling of Ice
Flow |
Hulbe et al. |
2:00
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Bulge of thickening at the head of ice stream C:
Observations and implications |
Price et al. |
2:15
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Geologic
controls on the initiation of rapid basal motion for the ice streams of
the Southeastern Ross Embayment: A geophysical perspective... |
Blankenship et al. |
2:30
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A Geologic Framework for the West Antarctic Ice
Sheet |
Bell et al. |
2:45
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The
influence of subglacial geology on the onsets of West Antarctic ice
streams B, C and D: constraints from high-resolution airborne
geophysical mapping |
Studinger et al. |
3:00
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BREAK (30 min.) |
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3:30
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First results of airborne radar sounding over Ice
Stream D, West Antarctica |
Liu et al. |
3:45
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A Computationally Efficient Bedrock Isostacy Model |
Fastook &
Johnson |
4:00
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Further developments in the basal water model |
Johnson et al. |
4:15
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Effect of ice-shelf buttressing on the time
evolution of Pine Island Glacier: a modelling study constrained by
radar interferometry observations |
Rignot et al. |
4:30
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A Possible Calving Instability in Pine Island Bay |
Hughes &
Kenneally |
4:45
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BREAK |
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5:00
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Discussion of
Question #2 (30 min.) |
PLENARY |
5:30
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Poster Viewing (60
min.) |
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6:30
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DINNER |
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Friday, September 16, 1999
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8:30
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CONTINENTAL
BREAKFAST |
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Question #3:
What environmental events occurred in West Antarctica duringthe late
Quaternary and Holocene? |
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9:00
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Higher inland ice levels of the West
Antarctic Ice Sheet at Mt. Takahe volcano during Early and late
Wisconsinan times |
Wilch |
9:15
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Circumpolar Environmental Transitions in the
Antarctic Coastal Zone since the Late-Quaternary |
Berkman |
9:30
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Terra Nova
Drift and Middle Pleistocene Raised Beach in the Northern Foothills,
Victoria Land Coast |
Hirakawa |
9:45
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BREAK (30 min.) |
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10:15
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Proximal evidence for past deglacial events in
West Antarctica |
Scherer |
10:30
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Holocene deglaciation of the Ross Sea Embayment:
Implications for the Stability of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet |
Conway et al. |
10:45
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What can
Ice Core Time Scales and Radar Internal Layers tell us about Past
Thickness of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet? |
Waddington et al. |
11:00
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Discussion of
Question #3 (30 min.) |
PLENARY |
11:30
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Poster Session (45
min.) |
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12:15
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LUNCH (1 hr. 15
min.) |
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Question #4: How
does the subglacial bed interact with an ice stream |
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1:30
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Sliding
and other observations on Ice Stream D |
Engelhardt et al. |
1:45
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Slippery
when wet: Sub-ice-stream tills as mechanical and hydrological… |
Tulaczyk |
2:00
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Antarctic
Ice Sheet Advance and Retreat During the Last Glacial Cycle and
Substrate Control On Ice Stream Behavior |
Anderson |
2:15
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Sediment fabric as an indicator of subglacial
processes |
Licht |
2:30
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Basal conditions on Rutford Ice Stream and
Carlson Inlet: Implications for ice stream flow |
Smith, A. |
2:45
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BREAK (30 min.) |
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3:15
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Basal conditions near the grounding lines of Ice
Streams B and C imaged with coherent radar and their implications for
ice stream dynamics |
Morse et al. |
3:30
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Strong
anisotropy in ice stream C detected by shear-wave splitting |
Anandakrishnan |
3:45
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Radar detection of basal processes in the Snake
of Ice Stream B |
Raymond &
Nereson |
4:00
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Aeromagnetic
and Radar Ice Sounding Evidence for Interaction of Bedrock with the
West Antarctic Ice Sheet…... |
Behrendt et al. |
4:15
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BREAK |
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4:30
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Discussion of
Question #4 (30 min.) |
PLENARY |
5:00
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Poster Viewing (60
min.) |
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6:00
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DINNER |
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Saturday, September 18, 1999
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8:30
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CONTINENTAL
BREAKFAST |
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9:00
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Outreach Activities |
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9:30
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Guest Feedback |
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10:30
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Joint US/UK Project
in Pine Island Sector |
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11:00
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WAIS Program
Strategy |
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12:00
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Adjourn |
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Posters
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Geological Constraints on Ice Sheet Elevations in
Interior West Antarctica |
Acker et al. |
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Glaciological Studies at Patriot Hills, Ellsworth
Mountains |
Casassa et al. |
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Holocene melt layer record for Siple Dome, West
Antarctica |
Das & Alley |
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Do Ice Shelves Matter? |
Dupont |
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Siple
Dome: Mass balance and accumulation rates |
Hamilton |
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New results from the application of the ocean
model MICOM to the southern Weddell Sea |
Jenkins &
Holland |
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Antarctic
Geographic Data Integration (AGDI) |
Johnstone |
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Wind-Blown
Diatoms in Antarctic Ice Cores: Provenance Indicators of former storm
tracks |
Kellogg & Kellogg |
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Trace metal deposition in West Antarctica
surrounding the 1815 Tambora eruption |
Kreutz &
Mayewski |
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Observations of a subglacial meltwater channel
system in Pine Island Bay, Antarctica and implications on ice Sheet-bed
interactions |
Lowe & Anderson |
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Is the N.E.
Greenland ice stream "WAIS-like"? |
MacAyeal |
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Sea Ice
Variability and the Extratropical Expression of ENSO as Recorded in a
South Pole Ice Core |
Meyerson et al. |
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Evidence for a Major
Change in Flow Direction at the Head of Ice Stream C |
Price et al. |
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New Views of the West Antarctic: An Overview of
its Glacio-Morphology from Radarsat, AVHRR, and Landsat Data |
Scambos & Jezek |
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Antarctic
Data Management Support at the National Snow and Ice Data Center |
Scharfen & Bauer |
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Study of
ice-rise restraint on ice-shelf flow from a combination of radar
interferometry and an ice-shelf model |
Schmeltz et al. |
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Global
Warming Will Not Raise Sea Level |
Singer |
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Radar studies on ice stream C: Accumulation rates
and the time of stagnation |
Smith, B. et al. |
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Automatic
Weather Station Support of WAIS and ITASE |
Stearns &
Weidner |
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Transfer
of basal conditions to the surface |
Thorsteinsson et al. |
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Recent
changes in ice plain B |
Vornberger et al. |
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Late Quaternary Ice Sheet Configuration and
Retreat from the Pennell Coast, Northern Victoria Land, Antarctica |
Wellner &
Anderson |
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Stable isotopes at Siple Dome |
White & Steig |