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Holocene climate change in southern Greenland from chironomid assemblages and oxygen isotopes in lake sediments – Melissa Chipman

Bryand Global Sciences Center - Room 307

Holocene climate change in southern Greenland from chironomid assemblages and oxygen isotopes in lake sediments Dr. Melissa Chipman, Syracuse University Thursday, October 24, 1 pm ~ Bryand 307 The Arctic is the most rapidly warming place on earth, and paleorecords offer insight into how this vast region responded to a complex suite of past changes. […]

A tale of ice and fire – using lake sediments to understand fire regimes and permafrost thaw in the Arctic – Melissa Chipman

102 Murray Hall

A tale of ice and fire – using lake sediments to understand fire regimes and permafrost thaw in the Arctic Dr. Melissa Chipman  - Syracuse University Friday, October 24, 3:10 pm ~ Murray 102 Amplified warming has facilitated dramatic examples of disturbance in the Arctic. Both tundra and boreal areas have experienced unprecedented wildfire activity […]

MODELING MOUNTAIN GLACIERS TO INFER PAST CLIMATE CHANGES – ALICE DOUGHTY

Bryand Global Sciences Center - Room 307

CLIMATE CHANGE INSTITUTE LECTURE SERIES MODELING MOUNTAIN GLACIERS TO INFER PAST CLIMATE CHANGES Alice Doughty Visiting Assistant Professor in Geology Bates College   Wednesday, November 13, 2019, 1 PM 307 Bryand Global Science Center Abstract:  Glaciers advance in response to cooling temperatures and retreat in response to warming temperatures.  In addition to this general relationship, […]

RESPONDING TO THE MENTAL HEALTH IMPACTS OF DISASTERS AND CLIMATE CHANGE – Jennifer First

138 Sawyer Environmental Research Building 138 Sawyer Env. Res. Building, University of Maine

Jennifer Frist, MSW, PhD Assistant Professor, School of Social Work University of Southern Maine   Thursday, November 14, 2019, 11am 138 Sawyer Conference Room Abstract:  Climate change and disaster events are growing reality in communities across the globe. Climate-change induced disaster events can cause significant psychological harm and result in a range of mental health […]

What’s it like on Everest? Find out Nov. 15 from CCI researchers

Six University of Maine explorers will talk about their experiences participating in the most comprehensive scientific expedition ever conducted on Mount Everest. A free, public panel discussion, “The University of Maine’s Role in the National Geographic and Rolex’s Perpetual Planet Extreme Expedition to Mount Everest,” will be held 1:45–2:45 p.m. Friday, Nov. 15, in the […]

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