Climate Change Institute

Collaborative Research: Grounding-line retreat in the southern Ross Sea – constraints from Scott Glacier Brenda Hall, Gordon Bromley, Nate Nietkiewicz December 2007 – January 2008; December 2008 – January  2009…

Beartooth Mountains, Glacier National Park Climate-Induced Shifts in Alpine Diatom Communities: Linking Neoecological and Paleoecological Approaches to Incorporate Responses to Trophic Forcing Jasmine Saros, Andrea Nurse Field assistants from CCI:…

Acadia National Park (Maine) & Isle Royale National Park (Michigan) Determine critical nitrogen loads to boreal lake ecosystems using the response of phytoplankton Jasmine Saros, Carmen Daggett, Heather Arnett Air…

Glacier History of the Western United States – Wind River Range, Wyoming & the Sierra Nevada, California Aaron Putnam, Sean Birkel, George Denton, Kathryn Ladig Collaborators: Joerg M. Schaefer (Columbia…

New Zealand 2009 Ice Core Drilling in the Southern Alps Daniel Dixon The mid-latitudes of the Southern Hemisphere have proven particularly challenging for ice core retrieval and interpretation.  Glaciers in…

Torres del Paine, Chile Assessing the effects of glacial meltwater on lake ecosystems in Torres del Paine, Chile Carmen Daggett, Juan Garcia Recent research in the Rocky Mountains of North…

Northern Great Plains – North Dakota The Role of Dissolved Organic Material in Regulating Primary Production in Prairie Saline Lakes Jasmine Saros, Courtney Wigdahl, Carmen Daggett August 2006, May 2009…