Climate Change Institute

Rocky Mountains – 2007 & 2008 Mapping Critical Loads of Atmospheric N and S deposition in the Rocky Mountains Jasmine Saros, Heather Arnett Critical Loads are the amount of deposition…

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:…

2007 – 2008 US ITASE Field Report Paul Andrew Mayewski, Gordon Hamilton (University of Maine) Brian Welch (St. Olaf College) Introduction: US ITASE is foremost a scientific endeavor that seeks…

Archaeological Exploration of the Cotahuasi Highlands, Southern Peru Kurt Rademaker (CCI), David Reid (Anthropology Dept.) Project setup.  Kurt writes: Before Dave and I can even think about the canyon survey…

Glacial History and Paleoclimate in Patagonia (Southern South America) during the LGM and Termination of the Last Glacial Cycle Juan Luis Garcia, Climate Change Institute Patagonia is an amazing natural…

Beartooth Mountains – Wyoming/Montana The Interactive Effects of Ultraviolet Radiation & Temperature on Pelagic Food Webs Jasmine Saros, Courtney Wigdahl July 2007, August 2007 The objective of this research is…

A joint Brazilian-Chilean-USA expedition at Detroit Plateau Antarctic Peninsula Glaciological and Atmospheric Studies This field work is part of CASA English Climate of the Antarctic and South America (CASA): Joint…

Archaeological Exploration of the Cotahuasi Highlands, Southern Peru Kurt Rademaker (CCI), David Reid (Anthropology Dept.) This month’s field expedition is the latest installment in an ongoing interdisciplinary research program involving…

Last Glacial-Interglacial Transition (LGIT) in the Southern Hemisphere Determining patterns of abrupt climate change during the Last Glacial-Interglacial Transition (LGIT) in the Southern Hemisphere Marcus Vandergoes, Ann Dieffenbacher-Krall, Karen Marysdaughter,…

Preliminary glaciological studies in the Peninsula Luis Felipe, Antarctica Andrei Kurbatov, UMaine, María Angélica Godoi and Marcelo Arevalo, Universidad de Magallanes (UMAG) and Fundación Centro de Estudios del Cuaternario (CEQUA),…

Wisconsin The Response of Lakes to Disturbance and Climate Change: Calibrating Sedimentary Records to Test the Landscape Position Concept Jasmine Saros January 2007 Previous work at the North Temperate Lakes…

The 2006 -2007 US ITASE team was in Antarctica from November 3 through January 22th. November 4th-9th Photo Gallery November 9th-12th Photo Gallery November 13th-21st Photo Gallery November 23rd-26th Photo…