C23A:
Glacier-Ocean Interactions: Iceberg Calving and Submarine Melting I Posters

Tuesday, 16 December 2014: 1:40 PM-6:00 PM
Chairs:  Ellyn M Enderlin, Climate Change Institute, Orono, ME, United States and Timothy C Bartholomaus, University of Texas, Institute for Geophysics, Austin, TX, United States
Primary Conveners:  Ellyn M Enderlin, Climate Change Institute, Orono, ME, United States
Co-conveners:  Timothy C Bartholomaus, University of Texas, Institute for Geophysics, Austin, TX, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Ellyn M Enderlin, Climate Change Institute, Orono, ME, United States

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

0386
 
Turbulence-enhanced bottom melting of a horizontal glacier--lake interface
Thomas Keitzl, Juan Pedro Mellado and Dirk Notz, Max Planck Institute for Meteorology, Hamburg, Germany
0387
 
Seasonal Variations in Terminus Position and Frontal Ablation in Glaciar Perito Moreno, a Freshwater Calving Glacier in Southern Patagonia Icefield
Masahiro Minowa, Daiki Sakakibara and Shin Sugiyama, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan
0388
 
Near Ice Oceanographic Observations of the Breiðamerkurjökull Glacier Melt Plume in Jökulsárlón Lagoon, Iceland
Mark Alan Brandon, Open University, Milton Keynes, MK7, United Kingdom and Richard Hodgkins, Loughborough University, Loughborough, Leics, United Kingdom
0389
 
Collaborating with the local community of Kullorsuaq, Greenland to obtain high-quality hydrographic measurements near Alison Glacier
David Felton Porter1, Margie Turrin2, Kirsty J Tinto3, Claudia Fabiana Giulivi2, James R. Cochran4 and Robin E Bell4, (1)Columbia University of New York, Palisades, NY, United States, (2)LDEO of Columbia University, Palisades, NY, United States, (3)Columbia University, Palisades, NY, United States, (4)Lamont -Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, NY, United States
0390
 
Reconstructing Fjord Circulation Near a Greenland Tidewater Glacier with Physical Modeling and in Situ Mooring Data
Kristin M Schild1, Robert L Hawley1, Fiammetta Straneo2 and Claudia Cenedese2, (1)Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, United States, (2)WHOI, Woods Hole, MA, United States
0391
 
In-Situ Observations of a Subglacial Outflow Plume in a Greenland Fjord
Kenneth D Mankoff, Fiammetta Straneo, Hanumant Singh and Sarah B Das, WHOI, Woods Hole, MA, United States
0392
 
Capturing Greenland Meltwater Plume Dynamics with IcePod Imagery
Scott Brown1, Deborah A Le Bel1, Christopher J Zappa2, David Felton Porter1, Kirsty J Tinto1,2, Robin E Bell2 and Nicholas Frearson1,2, (1)Columbia University of New York, Palisades, NY, United States, (2)Lamont -Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, NY, United States
0393
 
Modeling the Impact of Glacial Runoff on Fjord Circulation and Submarine Melt Rate using a New Parameterization for Glacial Plumes
Tom Ralph Cowton1, Donald Alexander Slater2, Andrew John Sole1, Daniel N Goldberg3 and Peter W Nienow2, (1)University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom, (2)University of Edinburgh, School of Geosciences, Edinburgh, EH9, United Kingdom, (3)University of Edinburgh, School of Geosciences, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0394
 
Submarine melting at tidewater glaciers: comparison of numerical modelling, buoyant plume theory and hydrographic data.
Donald Alexander Slater1, Peter W Nienow1, Daniel N Goldberg2, Tom Ralph Cowton3 and Andrew John Sole3, (1)University of Edinburgh, School of Geosciences, Edinburgh, EH9, United Kingdom, (2)University of Edinburgh, School of Geosciences, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, (3)University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom
0395
 
Toward a macroscopic parameterization of iceberg calving
Jason M Amundson, University of Alaska Southeast, Juneau, AK, United States
0396
 
The Impact of Empirical Calving Laws on Thwaites Glacier Dynamics
Byron R Parizek1, Knut A Christianson2, Richard B Alley3, Sridhar Anandakrishnan3, Todd K Dupont4, David M Holland5, David Pollard3 and Ryan T Walker6, (1)Pennsylvania State University, DuBois, PA, United States, (2)University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States, (3)Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, United States, (4)Miami University, Oxford, OH, United States, (5)New York University, New York, NY, United States, (6)University of Maryland, Greenbelt, MD, United States
0397
 
Ice-shelf deflections modelled with a full 3D elastic model
Yuri Konovalov, National Research Nuclear University, Moscow, Russia
0398
 
Theoretical and experimental modelling of the turbulent dissolution of a vertical ice wall in salty water, and its application to the ablation of icebergs and ice shelves.
Ross C Kerr, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, Australia and Craig McConnochie, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia
0399
 
Using Icebergs to Constrain Fjord Circulation and Link to Glacier Dynamics
Dave Sutherland1, Fiammetta Straneo2, Gordon S Hamilton3, Leigh A Stearns4 and George Roth1,5, (1)University of Oregon, Eugene, OR, United States, (2)WHOI, Woods Hole, MA, United States, (3)University of Maine, Orono, ME, United States, (4)University of Kansas, Department of Geology, Lawrence, KS, United States, (5)Polar Geospatial Center, St Paul, MN, United States
0400
 
The 'footloose' mechanism: Iceberg decay from hydrostatic stresses
Peter Wadhams, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom, Till J.W. Wagner, University of California San Diego, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, CA, United States, Charles Richard Bates, University of St Andrews, St Andrews, United Kingdom, Pedro Elosegui, CSIC, Barcelona, Spain, Alon A Stern, New York University, New York, NY, United States, Dominic Vella, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom, Einar Povl Abrahamsen, British Antarctic Survey, Cambridge, United Kingdom, Anna J Crawford, Carleton University, Ottawa, ON, Canada and Keith W Nicholls, NERC British Antarctic Survey, Cambridge, United Kingdom
 
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