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Research at UTIG
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Earthquake Seismology
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Sea-Level Fluctuations
Gas Hydrate Studies
Natural Resource Exploration
Quantitive Geophysics
Planetary Geophysics

 Research at UTIG
Ice and Ice-covered Lithosphere

People  
P.I.s  
Don Blankenship Airborne geophysics, ice sheet basal dynamics
Ginny Catania Ice-penetrating radar, ice dynamics, glacier processes
Ian Dalziel GPS, crustal motions
Jack Holt Airborne and ground geophysics, hydrology, active tectonics
Fred Taylor GPS, crustal motions
   
Post-docs  
Duncan Young Ice-rock physical interactions
   
Graduate Students  
Sasha Carter Subglacial hydrology - East Antarctica
Hunter Danque Subglacial volcanism - West Antarctica
Theresa Diehl Gravity - West Antarctica
Irina Filina Lake Vostok
Erick Leuro Accumulation rates - West Antarctica

 

Active Projects Location
Airborne geophysical survey of the Amundsen Sea Embayment, Antarctica (AGASEA) West Antarctica
Crustal Motions in the Bedrock of the WAIS (WAGN) West Antarctica
Dynamics and Climatic Response of the Taylor Glacier System East Antarctica
Grounding Line Forensics - Fall 2006 field program! West Antarctica
The Importance of Meltwater to the Peripheral Thinning
of Greenland		 Greenland

 

Instrumentation and Data Acquisition Programs

Airborne Geophysics at UTIG

Advanced Technology for Radar Sounding of Polar Ice (ATRS)

Support Office for Aerogeophysical Research (SOAR)
Corridor Aerogeophysics of the South East Ross Transect Zone (CASERTZ)

 

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AGASEA

SOAR

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Other active polar projects at UTIG

PLATES Project

Scotia Arc GPS Project (SCARP)

Collaborative Research: Neotectonic Structure of Terror Rift, Western Ross Sea

Antarctic Tectonics Evolution: CD-Rom
(Check out "Antarctica: Keystone of Gondwana")

Integrated Geophysical and Geologic Investigation of the Crustal Structure of Western Canada Basin, Chukchi Borderland and Mendeleev Ridge, Arctic Ocean

 
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