with Margie Turrin and Laurel Zaima The polar regions are extremely dynamic with the ice always changing and flowing in response to forces, including climate change. This session focuses on empowering students with accessible and user-friendly remote sensing tools...
Understanding the past and future of the Thwaites Glacier, Antarctica with Frank Nitsche
by admin | Jul 20, 2023 | Climate Change, Paleoclimatology, Polar Research, Remote Sensing, Uncategorized
Originally presented March 5, 2022 (Earth2Class #217) Frank O. Nitsche received a MS in geophysics from the University of Kiel, Germany and a Ph.D. from the University of Bremen, Germany. Between 1997 and 2001 he was a postdoctoral researcher in the Applied Geophysics...
“Great Rivers and Changing Oceans”
by admin | Jul 20, 2023 | Brasil, Climate Change, Continent-Ocean Margins, Marine and Terrestrial Biology, Remote Sensing, Using Data Sets
Originally presented 13 Jan 2018 SUPPORTED BY NSF DIVISION OF OCEAN SCIENCES AWARD #1737128 The ten largest rivers in the world contribute 38% of all riverine input into the oceans. Their plumes extend 100’s to 1000’s of kilometers offshore and are...