Climatology
Transport of Warm Upper Circumpolar Deep Water onto the Western Antarctic Peninsula Continental Shelf
Poster Number: 90 Presenter/Primary Author: Doug Martinson Five thermistor-moorings were placed on the continental shelf of the western Antarctic Peninsula (between 2007 and 2010) in an effort to identify the mechanism(s) responsible for delivering warm Up
Climate change communication: what should the conversation be about?
Working Group Reports Final reports: Report for the working group: Climate change communication: what should the conversation be about? Participant list: participant list_LTER ASM climate change communication working group.docx Do we as LTER scientists have an obligation to talk about climate change with policymakers, land managers, and other decision makers? Session: Working Group Session 6 - Thursday Room Assignment: Wind River C (100)
Sea Ice and Plankton Ecology at Palmer Station
Poster Number: 67 Presenter/Primary Author: Hugh Ducklow One of the tenets of polar oceanography is the dependence of phytoplankton blooms on sea ice retreat and subsequent water column stratification.
The Disappearing Cryosphere: Ecological and Biogeochemical Consequences. An LTER Network Cross-Site Initiative
Poster Number: 66 Presenter/Primary Author: Hugh Ducklow The cryosphere, that portion of the Earth’s surface where water is in solid form for at least a month a year, has been shrinking in response to climate warming. The areal extent and duration
Disappearing Cryosphere
Working Group Reports Final reports: ASM 2012 Cryosphere WG Report.pdf The cryosphere, that portion of the Earth’s surface where water is in solid form for at least one month a year, has been shrinking in response to climate warming. Session: Working Group Session 5 - Wednesday Room Assignment: Longs Peak - Chasm Lake (60)
