Large herbivore ecology in Greenland - the short(est) path (ever) to bring research evidence into policy

Dr Mathilde Le Moullec, Greenland Institute of Natural Resources.

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Thursday 05 December 2024, 16:00-17:00

Meltwater feedbacks on ice-sheet dynamics

Professor Ian Hewitt, University of Oxford.

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Thursday 28 November 2024, 16:00-17:00

Linking individual ecological dynamics to the Greening of the Arctic: remote sensing as hero, villain, and redeemer

Dr Jeff Kerby, Scott Polar Research Institute.

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Thursday 21 November 2024, 16:00-17:00

Confined strain response to Greenland lake drainages sets inland hydro-fracture bound

Dr Laura Stevens, University of Oxford.

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Thursday 14 November 2024, 16:00-17:00

Exploring Earth's snowy regions with satellites and data science

Dr Devon Dunmire, KU Leven, Belgium.

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Thursday 24 October 2024, 16:00-17:00

Exploring Earth's snowy regions with satellites and data science

Dr. Devon Dunmire - KU Leuven, Belgium.

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Thursday 24 October 2024, 16:00-17:00

Adventures in Antarctica: Travelogue ad Fieldwork from Thwaites Glacier

Mark Hehlen, SPRI.

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Thursday 14 March 2024, 16:00-17:00

Inuit pastoralism in South Greenland: Navigating the spectrum from wild to domestic herds in an era of rapid Arctic change

Professor Bruce C. Forbes, Research Professor at the Arctic Centre, University of Lapland .

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 06 March 2024, 16:00-17:00

The flow pattern evolution of the Scandinavian Ice Sheet reconstructed from high-resolution mapping of subglacial bedforms.

Frances Butcher, University of Sheffield .

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Thursday 29 February 2024, 16:00-17:00

Progress towards understanding the glacier debris cover anomaly in High Mountain Asia

Dr Evan Miles, Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research WSL.

Lecture Theatre, Scott Polar Research Institute.

Friday 14 October 2022, 16:15-17:00

Insights from mapping Greenland’s supraglacial lakes at unprecedented temporal and spatial scales

CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19

Dr. James Lea, University of Liverpool.

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Thursday 21 May 2020, 16:00-17:00

The influence of Arctic Fog on Glaciers

THIS TALK IS CANCELLED

Dr. Hester Jiskoot, Associate Professor of Physical Geography & Glaciology, University of Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada.

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 13 May 2020, 16:00-17:00

Hydrological networks and flow of the Greenland Ice Sheet: Overview of the RESPONDER project

THIS TALK IS CANCELLED DUE TO INDUSTRIAL ACTION

Poul Christoffersen (University of Cambridge).

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Thursday 05 March 2020, 16:00-17:00

The use of marine geophysical data to investigate the climate and environment of the Quaternary

This talk is by the Climate and Environmental Dynamics - Department of Geography Seminar Series - NOTE THE DIFFERENT TIME, DATE & VENUE

Christine Batchelor, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim, Norway.

Rm 101, William Hardy Building, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

Thursday 27 February 2020, 13:00-14:00

Characteristics and changes of glaciers, rock glaciers and glacial lakes in High Mountain Asia since the 1960s

Dr. Tobias Bolch, University of St. Andrews.

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Thursday 06 February 2020, 16:00-17:00

Subglacial landscapes: Tunnel valleys in the central and northern North Sea

Dr. Margaret Stewart, Senior Scientist - Marine and Petroleum Geology, British Geological Survey..

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Thursday 05 December 2019, 16:00-17:00

Title to be confirmed

Poul Christoffersen (University of Cambridge).

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Thursday 21 November 2019, 16:00-17:00

The Weddell Sea, Antarctica: modern science and the search for Shackleton’s Endurance

Note unusual time and venue

Julian Dowdeswell, Scott Polar Research Institute.

Small Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

Wednesday 06 November 2019, 13:00-14:00

Integrating Photogrammetry and Computer Vision into the study of Glacier Change

Dr Penny How, University of York.

Lecture Theatre, Scott Polar Research Institute.

Wednesday 13 March 2019, 16:00-17:00

TBC

Poul Christoffersen (University of Cambridge).

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 23 January 2019, 16:00-17:00

CANCELLED DUE TO STRIKE ACTION Recent advances in understanding climate, glacier and river dynamics in high mountain Asia

THIS TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO STRIKE ACTION

Walter Immerzeel, University of Utrecht.

Small Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

Thursday 08 March 2018, 16:15-17:30

CANCELLED DUE TO STRIKE ACTION Concentrated, “pulsed” axial glacier flow: structural glaciological evidence from Kvíárjökull in SE Iceland

THIS TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO STRIKE ACTION

Emrys Phillips, British Geological Survey, Edinburgh.

Ramsden Room, St Catharine's College.

Wednesday 28 February 2018, 16:30-17:30

Modelling seasonal acceleration of land terminating sectors of the Greenland Ice Sheet margin

Conrad Koziol, University of Edinburgh.

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 14 February 2018, 16:30-17:30

Surface meltwater on the polar ice sheets under a changing climate

Amber Leeson, University of Lancaster.

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 31 January 2018, 16:30-17:30

Geophysical observations on Larsen C Ice Shelf: characterising stability after Iceberg A68

Dr Adam Booth.

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 29 November 2017, 16:30-17:30

Remote sensing of melt and fracture on Larsen C ice shelf, Antarctica

Dr Suzanne Bevan.

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 15 November 2017, 16:30-17:30

What lies beneath: a radio-glaciological study of Greenland.

Mr Michael Cooper.

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 18 October 2017, 16:30-17:30

Controls on the rapid drainage of supraglacial lakes

Dr. Jerome A. Neufeld, Department of Earth Sciences & DAMTP, University of Cambridge.

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 15 March 2017, 16:30-17:30

Submarine canyons in polar and temperate margins: shaping mechanisms and long-term evolution

Dr. David Amblas, Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge.

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 01 March 2017, 16:30-17:30

Ice shelf-ocean interactions: self-organisation and instability

Daniel Goldberg (University of Edinburgh).

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 23 November 2016, 16:30-17:30

Greenland Ice Sheet motion, ice-ocean interactions, and other ambitions to understand the cryosphere

NOTE!!! UNUSUAL DAY (TUE) AND TIME (1-2 pm)

Twila Moon (University of Bristol).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Tuesday 08 November 2016, 13:00-14:00

Linking ice-cliff and rock-slope failures

Antonio Abellan.

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Wednesday 26 October 2016, 16:30-17:30

A journey into Erebus volcano, Antarctica

Nial Peters.

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Wednesday 12 October 2016, 16:30-17:30

High-resolution modelling of polar climates using the regional climate model RACMO2.3

NOTE UNUSUAL DAY AND ROOM

Brice Noël (Utrecht University).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Tuesday 15 March 2016, 16:30-17:30

Modelling ice-ocean interaction at Greenland’s tidewater glaciers

Donald Slater (University of Edinburgh).

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 02 March 2016, 16:30-17:30

Ice cores: development of time scales and some applications

Mai Winstrup (University of Wahington).

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 27 May 2015, 16:30-17:30

Evidence for, and implications of, a grounded ice sheet in the Central North Sea during the Pleistocene

Brice Rea (University of Aberdeen).

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 13 May 2015, 16:30-17:30

Marine terminating glaciers within Elmer/Ice: model and applications

NOTE: THIS TALK IS ON A THURSDAY

Olivier Gagliardini (Laboratoire de glaciologie et géophysique de l’environnement).

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Thursday 19 March 2015, 16:30-17:30

Seismic survey considerations in glaciology

Coen Hodstede (Alfred Wegener Institute).

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 25 February 2015, 16:30-17:30

The last ten years of glacier observation in the Karakoram

Christoph Mayer (Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities).

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 11 February 2015, 16:30-17:30

Controls on the stability of Greenland’s tidewater glaciers: the impact of runoff on fjord circulation and termini melt rates

Tom Cowton (University of Sheffield).

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 28 January 2015, 16:30-17:30

Assessing the vulnerability of the Weddell Sea sector of West Antarctic Ice Sheet to future changes

Martin Siegert (Imperial College).

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 26 November 2014, 16:30-17:30

Frequency and triggers of huge underwater landslides - and their relationship to climate change and sediment delivery from ice streams

NOTE UNUSUAL TIME: 1-2 PM

Peter Talling (National Oceanography Centre, Southampton).

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 12 November 2014, 13:00-14:00

Supraglacial lake drainage and ice flow acceleration in Greenland

Sam Doyle (University of Aberystwyth).

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 29 October 2014, 16:30-17:30

The Importance to Solar-Terrestrial Physics of Amundsen’s and Scott’s Conjugate Observations of the Earth’s Magnetic Field

Alv Egeland (Department of Physics, University of Oslo).

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 15 October 2014, 16:30-17:30

The martian Cryosphere: there’s more ice than we thought!

Susan Conway.

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Thursday 08 May 2014, 16:30-17:30

The pressure melting point of ice and Jakobshavn Isbrae's fast flow

Dr Mauro Werder, University of Bristol.

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 23 April 2014, 16:30-17:30

Patterned ground stories: wars, disasters and ice sheets

Hamish Pritchard (British Antarctic Survey).

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 12 March 2014, 16:30-17:30

Are rapid ice losses in Greenland caused by atmosphere or ocean?

Poul Christoffersen (Scott Polar Research Insitute).

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 26 February 2014, 16:30-17:30

The glaciation of the Antarctic Peninsula: a journey through time

Neil Glasser (Aberystwyth University).

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 12 February 2014, 16:30-17:30

Dark Snow in Greenland

Jason Box (Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland).

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 29 January 2014, 16:30-17:30

Are Karakoram glacier surges linked with climate?

Duncan Quincey (University of Leeds).

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 27 November 2013, 16:30-17:30

Ice sheets, glaciers and sea-level rise: a perspective from the 5th Assessment Report by the IPCC

Note unusual time (THURSDAY)

David G. Vaughan (British Antarctic Survey).

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Thursday 14 November 2013, 16:30-17:30

Antarctic elevation change from satellite radar altimetry

Malcolm McMillan (University of Leeds).

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 30 October 2013, 16:30-17:30

Predicting subglacial lake locations and meltwater drainage pathways in Antarctica, Greenland and North America

Stephen J. Livingstone (University of Sheffield).

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 16 October 2013, 16:30-17:30

The ‘fingerprint’ left by icebergs that plough through sediment: Glacial Lake Agassiz, Manitoba, Canada

Dr Lorna Linch, University of Brighton.

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 12 June 2013, 16:30-17:30

Remote sensing of Greenland tidewater glaciers

Dr Suzanne Bevan, Swansea University.

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 05 June 2013, 16:30-17:30

Glacier outburst floods: spatial and temporal evolution

Dr Jonathan Carrivick, Leeds University.

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 22 May 2013, 16:30-17:30

Using sediment archives from glacial fjords to reconstruct past glacier and ocean variability

Dr Camilla Andresen, Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland.

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 08 May 2013, 16:30-17:30

Unveiling the glacial and landscape evolution of West Antarctica: subglacial insights from ice-penetrating radar and satellite imagery

Dr Neil Ross, Newcastle University.

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 24 April 2013, 16:30-17:30

Sea Ice Research at Finnish Meteorological Institute – from Ice Charts to Climate Studies

Dr Eero Rinne, Finnish Meteorological Institute.

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 13 March 2013, 16:30-17:30

Early East Antarctic Ice Sheet Growth Recorded in the Landscape of the Gamburtsev Subglacial Mountains

Dr Kathryn Rose, British Antarctic Survey.

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 27 February 2013, 16:30-17:30

Glacial landsystems: modern polar and alpine analogues for Quaternary palaeoglaciology

Professor David Evans, Durham University.

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 30 January 2013, 16:30-17:30

Reproducing unexpected LGM ice-stream retreat behaviour in a dynamic numerical model of Marguerite Bay, Antarctica

N.B. re-scheduled from earlier date

Dr Stewart Jamieson, Durham University.

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 16 January 2013, 16:30-17:30

What's going on in Greenland?

N.B. Change of date

Dr Alun Hubbard, Aberystwyth University.

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 28 November 2012, 16:30-17:30

Palaeoenvironmental records from the West Antarctic Peninsula drift sediments over the last 75 ka.

Note: not usual day

Dr Maryline Vautravers, Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge.

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Monday 29 October 2012, 16:30-17:30

Reflection seismic investigations of the Beaufort Sea margin, Arctic Ocean: Variable history of Quaternary ice-sheet advance

Christine Batchelor, SPRI.

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 17 October 2012, 16:30-17:30

Robert Falcon Scott: the Tasmanian links and an appreciation.

Note unusual day

Professor Pat Quilty, University of Tasmania.

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Tuesday 12 June 2012, 16:30-17:30

Double bill: Modelling the evolution of supra-glacial lakes in the Russell glacier region of the Greenland Ice Sheet / IMBIE - Ice sheet Mass Balance Inter-comparison Exercise

Amber Leeson & Dr Kate Briggs, School of Earth & Environment, University of Leeds.

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 06 June 2012, 16:30-17:30

Microbial activity beneath the Antarctic Ice Sheet: impacts beyond the ice margin?

Dr Jemma Wadham, University of Bristol.

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 30 May 2012, 16:30-17:30

Double bill: "Monitoring Arctic water bodies using active microwave data" / "Airborne glacier geophysics in Greenland"

Anna-Maria Trofaier & Dr Steven Palmer, Scott Polar Research Institute..

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 23 May 2012, 16:30-17:30

Subglacial conditions on Pine Island Glacier, West Antarctica: Results from ground-based geophysical surveys; and plans for future activities with the iSTAR Programme

Dr Andy Smith, British Antarctic Survey.

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 16 May 2012, 16:30-17:30

Glaciers on Mars

Professor Bryn Hubbard, Aberystwyth University.

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 09 May 2012, 16:30-17:30

Sub ice volcanism, ice sheets and global change

Prof John Smellie, University of Leicester.

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 02 May 2012, 16:30-17:30

Darker, wetter and faster: recent and projected trends of mass balance over the Greenland ice sheet and linkages to surface and sub-surface processes

Dr Marco Tedesco, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, City College of New York.

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 28 March 2012, 13:00-13:45

Challenges in modeling future sea level rise from melting glaciers

Dr Valentina Radic, Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 21 March 2012, 13:45-14:30

Pleistocene and Holocene in Murchisonforden area, Nordaustlandet, Svalbard.

Professor Veli-Pekka Salonen, Dept. of Geosciences and Geography, University of Helsinki (and Visiting fellow at Clare Hall).

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 21 March 2012, 13:00-13:45

Exploring radar data of ice sheets by means of numerical modelling

Dr Gwendolyn Leysinger-Vieli, University of Durham.

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 14 March 2012, 16:30-17:30

Revealing the Antarctic continent with recent aerogeophysical exploration

Dr Fausto Ferraccioli, British Antarctic Survey.

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 07 March 2012, 16:30-17:30

Inland thinning of West Antarctic Ice Sheet steered along subglacial rifts

Dr Rob Bingham, University of Aberdeen.

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 29 February 2012, 16:30-17:30

Densification in the Greenland dry snow zone - implications for altimetry

Prof Elizabeth Morris, Scott Polar Research Insitute.

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 22 February 2012, 16:30-17:30

The central-west sector of the Greenland Ice Sheet since the LGM - the story from offshore evidence

Dr Kelly Hogan, Scott Polar Research Institute.

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 08 February 2012, 16:30-17:30

The timing and rate of deglaciation along the north Svalbard margin

Dr Bill Austin, University of St Andrews.

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 01 February 2012, 16:30-17:30

Ice-ocean interactions in Kangerdlugssuaq Fjord

Dr Poul Christoffersen, Scott Polar Research Institute.

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 25 January 2012, 16:30-17:30

Polar ozone loss

Dr Neil Harris, University of Cambridge.

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 30 November 2011, 16:30-17:30

Microbial Communities in Antarctic Subglacial Aquatic Environments.

Dr Mark Skidmore, Department of Earth Sciences, Montana State University.

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 23 November 2011, 16:30-17:30

Understanding contemporary change in West Antarctica: Insights from a higher order ice sheet model with dynamic subglacial processes

Dr Marion Bougamont, Scott Polar Research Institute.

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 16 November 2011, 16:30-17:30

Modelling melt, water routing and the filling and drainage of lakes on the Greenland Ice Sheet

Dr Ian Willis, Scott Polar Research Institute.

MR4, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Monday 14 November 2011, 13:00-14:00

Imaging contemporary subglacial landscapes: detailed geophysical surveys of Antarctic ice streams

Dr Ed King, British Antarctic Survey.

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 02 November 2011, 16:30-17:30

Why do glaciers fall apart?

Martin O'Leary, Department of Atmospheric, Oceanic and Space Sciences, University of Michigan.

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 19 October 2011, 16:30-17:30

Antarctic subglacial hydrology and topography

Anne Le Brocq (University of Exeter).

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 16 March 2011, 16:30-17:30

Oceanography in Arctic fjords

THIS SEMINAR HAS BEEN CANCELLED

Finlo Cottier (Scottish Association for Marine Science).

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 23 February 2011, 16:30-17:30

Quantifying the predictive uncertainty of numerical mass balance models

Cameron Rye (University of Oxford).

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 16 February 2011, 16:30-17:30

Ocean forcing of ice sheet change in West Antarctica

Adrian Jenkins (British Antarctic Survey).

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 26 January 2011, 16:30-17:30

ANTARCTICA DAY Inaugural Lecture

Note unusual time (7 PM)

Paul A. Berkman (University of Cambridge) & David W. H. Walton (British Antarctic Survey).

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 01 December 2010, 19:00-20:00

Calving Laws for Ice Sheet Models - Recent Progress and Future Prospects

Douglas Benn (University Centre in Svalbard and the University of St. Andrews).

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 17 November 2010, 16:30-17:30

Ice Stream Tides

Note unusual time (MONDAY)

Hilmar Gudmundsson (British Antarctic Survey).

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Monday 01 November 2010, 16:30-17:30

Northernmost Antarctic Peninsula glacial and climate changes

Daniel Nývlt (Czech Geological Survey).

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 20 October 2010, 16:30-17:30

Lives on The Ice - Changing Patterns of Antarctic Experience from Scott to Byrd

Note unusual time: this seminar is on a Thursday

Lisle A. Rose.

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Thursday 07 October 2010, 16:30-17:30

Flow, fracture and modelled stability of the Larsen C ice shelf

Bernd Kulessa (Swansea University).

Scott Polar Research Institute, LIBRARY (1ST FLOOR), doors open for general access.

Wednesday 03 March 2010, 16:30-17:30

Automatic satellite monitoring of East Greenland's calving glacier fronts: seasonal signals and southern retreat

Anthony Seale (University of Cambridge).

Scott Polar Research Institute, LIBRARY (1ST FLOOR), doors open for general access.

Wednesday 17 February 2010, 16:30-17:30

Environmental Protection in the Arctic Ocean

Paul Berkman (University of Cambridge).

Scott Polar Research Institute, LIBRARY (1ST FLOOR), doors open for general access.

Wednesday 03 February 2010, 16:30-17:30

The effects of coastal ocean warming and increased supra-glacial run-off on water temperature and circulation in Kangerdlugssuaq Fjord, East Greenland

Andrew Sole (University of Aberdeen).

Scott Polar Research Institute, LIBRARY (1ST FLOOR), doors open for general access.

Wednesday 20 January 2010, 16:30-17:30

Subaerial salt extrusions in Iran as analogues of ice sheets, streams & glaciers

Image caption: view across the northern namakier at Kuh-e-namak (Dashti), Iran Zagros. Salt is > 500 my old.

Christopher Talbot (Earth Sciences, University of Uppsala).

Scott Polar Research Institute, LIBRARY (1ST FLOOR).

Wednesday 02 December 2009, 16:30-17:30

Neogene terrestrial environment of Antarctica

Alan Ashworth (Department of Geosciences, North Dakota State University).

Scott Polar Research Institute, LIBRARY (1ST FLOOR).

Wednesday 18 November 2009, 16:30-17:30

Linking North and South Atlantic deep water circulation using Nd isotopes

Alex Piotrowski (Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge).

Scott Polar Research Institute, LIBRARY (1ST FLOOR).

Wednesday 11 November 2009, 16:30-17:30

Marine Ice in Larsen Ice Shelf

Note: unusual venue

Paul Holland (British Antarctic Survey).

Scott Polar Research Institute, LIBRARY (1ST FLOOR).

Wednesday 28 October 2009, 16:30-17:30

Where Have All the Icebergs Gone?

Chris Woodworth-Lynas (NW Atlantic Ocean Observing System Partnership).

Scott Polar Research Institute, LIBRARY (1ST FLOOR).

Wednesday 20 May 2009, 16:30-17:30

Mechanisms of englacial conduit formation and their implications for subglacial recharge

Speaker to be confirmed.

Scott Polar Research Institute, LIBRARY (1ST FLOOR).

Wednesday 22 April 2009, 16:30-17:30

Geophysical surveys of Subglacial Lake Ellsworth, West Antarctica: implications for in-situ exploration

John Woodward, Northumbria University.

Scott Polar Research Institute, LIBRARY (1ST FLOOR).

Wednesday 04 March 2009, 16:30-17:30

Erebus volcano, Antarctica: eruption dynamics and atmospheric impacts

Clive Oppenheimer, Department of Geography, University of Cambridge.

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 18 February 2009, 16:30-17:30

In situ glacial geophysical investigations of Pine Island Glacier, West Antarctica

Robert Bingham (British Antarctic Survey).

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 26 November 2008, 16:30-17:30

TBA

Adrian Luckman (Swansea University).

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 12 November 2008, 16:30-17:30

Antarctic subglacial hydrology

Anne Le Brocq (University of Durham).

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 29 October 2008, 16:30-17:30

Antarctic Engineering

Murray Mitchell (OPUS Engineering - New Zealand).

Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Wednesday 15 October 2008, 16:30-17:30