Big Ice

Projects

Ice Stream Flow

An Investigation of Controls on Ice Stream Flow Using Models Constrained by Satellite and Ground Observations.

Subglacial Lakes

Collaborative Research: Elevation Change Anomalies in West Antarctica - Do They Provide Constraints on Subglacial Water Transport Beneath Ice Streams and Their Tributaries?

Ice Discharge

Collaborative Research: A synthesis of rapid meltwater and ice discharge changes: large forcings from the ice with impacts on global sea level and North Atlantic freshwater budgets.

Amundsen Coast

International Polar Year Collaborative Research: Constraining the Mass-Balance Deficit of the Amundsen Coast's glaciers.

Greenland Lakes

Collaborative Research: Behavior of supraglacial lakes and their role in outlet glacier dynamics and mass balance of the Greenland Ice Sheet.

Antarctic Discharge

Total Antarctic Ice Sheet Discharge: an IPY Benchmark Data Set.

Greenland Ice Velocity

Greenland Ice Velocity

A comprehensive ice velocity map of Greenland from RADARSAT and other satellite data.

Greenland Ice Mapping

Greenland Ice Mapping Project: Measuring rapid changes in ice flow.

Antarctic Ice Shelves 1

Analysis of rapidly changing Antarctic ice shelves using ERS and GLAS altimetry, RADARSAT SAR interferometry and 3-D ocean modeling.

Greenland Outlet Glaciers

Constraining the causes, mechanisms and impacts of rapid changes in Greenland's outlet glaciers.

Antarctic Ice Shelves 2

Antarctic Ice Shelf Change and Basal Melt Using ICESat, Cryosat, and Other Satellite Data.