C52B:
Paleoglaciology: Climate Change Proxies from Alpine Glaciers and Icecaps I

Session ID#: 4807

Friday, 19 December 2014: 10:20 AM-12:20 PM
3005 (Moscone West)
Chairs:  Johannes Koch, Brandon University, Brandon, MB, Canada and P Thompson Davis, Bentley University, Natural & Applied Sciences, Waltham, MA, United States
Primary Convener:  P Thompson Davis, Bentley University, Natural & Applied Sciences, Waltham, MA, United States
Co-Convener:  Johannes Koch, Brandon University, Brandon, MB, Canada
OSPA Liaison:  Douglas H Clark, Western Washington Univ, Bellingham, WA, United States
Co-Sponsor(s):
  • A - Atmospheric Sciences
  • H - Hydrology
  • PP - Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology
Index Terms:

0720 Glaciers [CRYOSPHERE]
0724 Ice cores [CRYOSPHERE]
1105 Quaternary geochronology [GEOCHRONOLOGY]
1616 Climate variability [GLOBAL CHANGE]
Virtual Option?: No

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

Welcoming Remarks
Numerical Modeling of Rocky Mountain Paleoglaciers – Insights into the Climate of the Last Glacial Maximum and the Subsequent Deglaciation (Invited) (4712)
Eric Michael Leonard, Colorado College, Colorado Springs, CO, United States, Benjamin J C Laabs, North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND, United States and Mitchell Aaron Plummer, Idaho National Laboratory, Idaho Falls, ID, United States
The Holocene Record of Alpine Glaciation in the Arctic (Invited) (7105)
Jason P Briner, University at Buffalo, Department of Earth Sciences, Buffalo, United States, Nicolas E Young, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, NY, United States, Avriel D Licciardi, University at Buffalo, Geology, Buffalo, NY, United States and Simon Pendleton, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, United States
Alpine Glaciation on Baffin Island over the Last Millennium (11022)
Nicolas E Young1, Jason P Briner2 and Joerg M Schaefer1, (1)Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, NY, United States, (2)University at Buffalo, Department of Earth Sciences, Buffalo, United States
Late Glacial and Holocene glacier fluctuations at high Northern latitude (Invited) (15063)
Jostein Bakke1,2, Hella Elisa Wittmeier3, Joerg M Schaefer4, Kristian Vasskog2 and Torgeir Rothe3, (1)University of Bergen, Department of Earth Science, Bergen, Norway, (2)Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research, Bergen, Norway, (3)University of Bergen, Department of Earth science, Bergen, Norway, (4)Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, NY, United States
Late Glacial and Holocene mountain glacier fluctuations in the northern hemisphere, the bipolar seesaw, and CO2 (23017)
Joerg M Schaefer, Columbia University of New York, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, NY, United States, Summer Rupper, University of Utah, School of Environment, Society, and Sustainability, Salt Lake City, UT, United States, Durban G Keeler, AccuWeather, State College, United States, Irene Schimmelpfennig, Aix Marseille Univ, CNRS, IRD, INRAE, CEREGE, Aix-en-Provence, France, Susan Ivy-Ochs, ETH Zurich, Institute for Particle Physics, Zurich, Switzerland, Jostein Bakke, University of Bergen, Department of Earth Science, Bergen, Norway, Hella Elisa Wittmeier, University of Bergen, Department of Earth science, Bergen, Norway, Robert C Finkel, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, United States, Naki Akçar, University of Bern, Institute of Geology, Bern, Switzerland and Christian Schluechter, Institute for Geological Sciences and Oeschger Center for Climate Change Research, University of Berne, Berne, Switzerland
Concluding Remarks
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