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

Friday, 19 December 2014: 10:20 AM-12:20 PM
Chairs:  Johannes Koch, Brandon University, Brandon, MB, Canada and P Thompson Davis, Bentley University, Natural & Applied Sciences, Campton, NH, United States
Primary Conveners:  P Thompson Davis, Bentley University, Natural & Applied Sciences, Campton, NH, United States
Co-conveners:  Johannes Koch, Brandon University, Brandon, MB, Canada
OSPA Liaisons:  Douglas H Clark, Western Washington Univ, Bellingham, WA, United States

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

10:20 AM
 
Welcoming Remarks
10:25 AM
 
Numerical Modeling of Rocky Mountain Paleoglaciers – Insights into the Climate of the Last Glacial Maximum and the Subsequent Deglaciation
Eric Michael Leonard, Colorado College, Colorado Springs, CO, United States, Benjamin J C Laabs, SUNY Geneseo, Geneseo, NY, United States and Mitchell Aaron Plummer, Idaho National Laboratory, Idaho Falls, ID, United States
10:45 AM
 
The Holocene Record of Alpine Glaciation in the Arctic
Jason P Briner1, Nicolas E Young2, Avriel Schweinsberg1 and Simon Pendleton3, (1)University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, United States, (2)Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, NY, United States, (3)University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States
11:05 AM
 
Alpine Glaciation on Baffin Island over the Last Millennium
Nicolas E Young, Lamont -Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, NY, United States, Jason P Briner, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, United States and Joerg M Schaefer, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observ, Palisades, NY, United States
11:20 AM
 
Late Glacial and Holocene glacier fluctuations at high Northern latitude
Jostein Bakke1,2, Hella Elisa Wittmeier1, Joerg M Schaefer3, Kristian Vasskog2 and Torgeir Rothe1, (1)University of Bergen, Department of Earth science, Bergen, Norway, (2)Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research, Bergen, Norway, (3)Lamont-Doherty Earth Observ, Palisades, NY, United States
11:40 AM
 
Late Glacial and Holocene mountain glacier fluctuations in the northern hemisphere, the bipolar seesaw, and CO2
Joerg M Schaefer, Columbia University of New York, Palisades, NY, United States, Summer Rupper, Brigham Young University, Department of Geological Sciences, Provo, UT, United States, Durban G Keeler, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT, United States, Irene L. Schimmelpfennig, CEREGE, Aix-en-Provence Cedex, France, Susan Ivy-Ochs, ETH Zurich, Laboratory of Ion Beam Physics, Zurich, Switzerland, Jostein Bakke, University of Bergen, 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 Akcar, University of Berne, Berne, Switzerland and Christian Schluechter, Institute for Geological Sciences and Oeschger Center for Climate Change Research, University of Berne, Berne, Switzerland
12:10 PM
 
Concluding Remarks
 
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