News and Updates from the SCAR Geoscience Groups.
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Past Antarctic Ice Sheet Dynamics Video
29 Mar 2021A new video highlights the achievements of the Past Antarctic Ice Sheet Dynamics (PAIS) programme, which came to an end in 2020. You can watch the short… -
A once-a-month virtual seminar series on sea-level changes, GIA, and ice sheets has launched. Seminars are scheduled for the second Tuesday of each month, starting March…
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Obituary: Franco Maria Talarico
12 Jan 2021Dear PAIS community The Antarctic geoscience community recently lost a member of our family. It is with great sadness that we publish this obituary for our friend and… -
A new publication, titled "Towards Closing the Polar Gap: New Marine Heat Flow Observations in Antarctica and the Arctic Ocean", has been published in Geosciences. The…
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The Standing Committee for Undersea Feature Name (SCUFN) has approved some new feature names for the East Antarctic continental margin. The area is seaward of…
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Combined Antarctic palaeotopography and palaeobathymetry reconstructions for community use
06 Oct 2020Newly combined high-resolution palaeotopographic and -bathymetric models available to show the evolution of Antarctic topography and Southern Ocean bathymetry since 34 Ma. The grids were… -
PALSEA Express Meeting
21 Sep 2020The 2020 PalSea Meeting was originally going to cover the topic “Improving understanding of ice-sheet and solid-Earth processes driving sea-level change” with support from SERCE. … -
Summary of the 2020 SCAR Open Science Conference Side Meeting on Geothermal Heat Flow (GHF)
01 Sep 2020As part of the 2020 SCAR Online OSC, the SCAR-SERCE Sub-Group on Geothermal Heat Flow (GHF) held an online side meeting to discuss progress and… -
New AntArchitecture paper explores best ways to extract internal architecture from ice sheets
27 Aug 2020A new paper stimulated by the AntArchitecture group has been published in Annals of Glaciology, part of the Special Issue on Five Decades of Radioglaciology… -
A new paper "The evolving paleobathymetry of the circum‐Antarctic Southern Ocean since 34 Ma – a key to understanding past cryosphere‐ocean developments" has been published in Geochemistry, Geophysics,…
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Following the cancellation of SCAR's OSC, an online workshop is being organised on topics related to the GRAPE Expert Group (GNSS Research and Application for…
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Have you ever wondered why geothermal heat flow is important for the Antarctic Ice Sheet? How do we even measure it when there's all that…
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A new paper, stimulated by the AntArchitecture group, has been published in Geophysical Research Letters. Ice‐penetrating radar is widely used to measure the thickness of…
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The II Ross Sea Region Collaboration and Coordination workshop has been postponed until a later date due to the COVID-19 emergency and cancellation of the…
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During the austral summer 2019-20, a large, cross-Antarctica campaign to evaluate spatial and temporal changes of surface mass balance (SMB) with water stable isotopes was…
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