C12B:
Global Climate Change and Cryospheric Systems II

Session ID#: 5536

Monday, 15 December 2014: 10:20 AM-12:20 PM
3005 (Moscone West)
Chairs:  Jasper Knight, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa and Laura Levy, Aarhus University, Department of Geoscience, Aarhus C, Denmark
Primary Convener:  Jasper Knight, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
Co-conveners:  Neil F Glasser, Aberystwyth University, Department of Geography and Earth Sciences, Aberystwyth, United Kingdom, Jason P Briner, University at Buffalo, Department of Earth Sciences, Buffalo, United States and Laura Levy, Aarhus University, Department of Geoscience, Aarhus C, Denmark
OSPA Liaison:  Jason P Briner, University at Buffalo, Department of Earth Sciences, Buffalo, United States
Co-Sponsor(s):
  • EP - Earth and Planetary Surface Processes
  • GC - Global Environmental Change
  • H - Hydrology
  • PP - Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology
Index Terms:

0776 Glaciology [CRYOSPHERE]
1620 Climate dynamics [GLOBAL CHANGE]
1621 Cryospheric change [GLOBAL CHANGE]
1823 Frozen ground [HYDROLOGY]
Virtual Option?: No

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

C12B-01
110 years of local glacier and ice cap changes in Central- and North East Greenland (25833)
Anders A Bjork1, Soren Aagaard2, Kurt Henrik Kjaer2, Shfaqat Abbas Khan3 and Jason Box4, (1)Natural History Museum of Denmark, København K, Denmark, (2)Natural History Museum of Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark, (3)Technical University of Denmark - Space, Kongens Lyngby, Denmark, (4)Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland, Copenhagen, Denmark
C12B-02
Distinct Seasonal Velocity Patterns Based on Ice-Sheet-Wide Analysis of Greenland Outlet Glaciers (7427)
Twila A Moon, University of Colorado at Boulder, National Snow and Ice Data Center and Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, Boulder, United States, Ian R Joughin, Univ Washington, Seattle, United States, Benjamin Eaton Smith, University of Washington, Seattle, United States, Michiel R van den Broeke, Utrecht University, Utrecht, Netherlands and Mika Thompson, University of Washington Seattle Campus, Department of Earth and Space Sciences, Seattle, United States
C12B-03
Investigating Greenland Outlet Glacier Annual Motion in Response to Varying Subglacial Hydraulic Structure (28693)
Peter W Nienow1, Andrew Tedstone1, Noel Gourmelen2 and Andrew John Sole3, (1)University of Edinburgh, School of Geosciences, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, (2)University of Edinburgh, School of Geosciences, Edinburgh, EH9, United Kingdom, (3)University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom
C12B-04
Glacier Length Sensitivity to Climate Change in Different Climate Regimes (20026)
Andrew Malone, University of Illinois Chicago, Earth and Environmental Science, Chicago, United States and Raymond Pierrehumbert, Univ of Chicago, Chicago, IL, United States
C12B-05
MIS3 to late Holocene Palaeo-ice Thickness Constraints of Glacier Viedma, Hielo Patagonico Sur, Southern South America (17777)
Alessa Geiger, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, G12, United Kingdom, Derek Fabel, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom and Neil F Glasser, Aberystwyth University, Department of Geography and Earth Sciences, Aberystwyth, United Kingdom
C12B-06
Paleo-Ice Sheet/Stream Flow Directions of the Northern Antarctic Peninsula Ice Sheet Based Upon New Synthesis of Multibeam Seabed Imagery (16105)
Caroline Lavoie1,2, Eugene W Domack3, Scambos Ted4, Erin C Pettit5, Hans-Werner Schenke6, Kyu-Cheul Yoo7, Robert D Larter8, Julian Gutt6, Julia Wellner9, Miquel Canals10, John B Anderson11 and David Amblas12, (1)CESAM/University of Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal, (2)Istituto Nazionale di Oceanografia e di Geofisica Sperimentale (OGS), Borgo Grotta Gigante, Italy, (3)University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, United States, (4)National Snow and Ice Data Center, Boulder, CO, United States, (5)Oregon State University, College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences, Corvallis, United States, (6)Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research, Bremerhaven, Germany, (7)Korean Polar Research Institute, Incheon, Korea, Republic of (South), (8)NERC British Antarctic Survey, Cambridge, United Kingdom, (9)University of Houston, Houston, TX, United States, (10)Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, (11)Rice University, Department of Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences, Houston, United States, (12)CRG Marine Geosciences, Dept. of Earth and Ocean Dynamics, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
C12B-07
Mineral dust archive in Taylor Dome ice core as evidence for shifting coastal east Antarctic climate during the LGM-Holocene transition (13510)
Sarah M Aarons, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, United States, Sarah Aciego, University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, Paolo Gabrielli, The Ohio State University, Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center, Columbus, United States, Barbara Delmonte, Università degli studi di Milano-Bicocca, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Milan, Italy, Janne Koornneef, VU Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands, Claudia Bouman, Thermo Scientific, Bremen, Germany and Anna Wegner, Byrd Polar Research Center, Columbus, OH, United States
C12B-08
Divergent trajectories of Antarctic ice shelf surface melt under 21st century climate scenarios (16151)
Luke D Trusel1,2, Karen E Frey1, Sarah B Das3, Peter Kuipers Munneke4 and Erik van Meijgaard5, (1)Clark University, Graduate School of Geography, Worcester, MA, United States, (2)Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Geology and Geophysics, Woods Hole, MA, United States, (3)Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Geology and Geophysics, Woods Hole, United States, (4)Utrecht University, Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Research Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands, (5)Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute, De Bilt, Netherlands
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