Announcement

Seminars and Talks in 2010

2006.10.13
The Frontier of Cryospheric Sciences
13:00-13:20 Prof. Takeo Hondoh: "Introduction"
13:20-14:00 Prof. Yoshiyuki Fujii: "Dome Fuji Deep Ice Coring Project"
14:00-14:40 Prof. Ayako Abe-Ouchi: "Ice Sheet Response to Earth Orbital Parameters and Greenhouse Gases"
14:40-15:00 〜Coffee break〜
15:00-15:40 Prof. Motomi Ikeda: "Arctic Ice and Ocean Research"
15:40-16:20 Prof. Hiroyuki Enomoto: "Observation of Climatic Impact on Antarctic Cryosphere"
16:20-17:20 Prof. Heinz Blatter: "Unanswered Questions - Unquestioned Answers: Thirty Years in Glaciology"

2006.9.13
International Antarctic Institute (IAI) seminar on Polar Oceanography
15:00-15:30 Dr. Shigeru Aoki (Institute of Low Temperature Science, Hokkaido University): "Recent changes of the Antarctic Bottom Water"
15:30-16:45 Dr. Guy D. Williams (Antarctic Climate and Ecosystem Cooperative Research Centre): "Formation and export of dense shelf water from the Adelie Depression, East Antarctica"

2006.2.24
Talk by Dr. Andreas Bauder
16:00-17:00 Dr. Andreas Bauder (Laboratory of Hydraulics, Hydrology, and Glaciology, ETH): "Impact of recent changes on Swiss glaciers: Flood-wave potential due to the retreat of Triftgletscher and melt reduction project in Andermatt"

2006.2.15
Seminar on Glacier Research
15:00-16:00 Prof. Heinz Blatter (Institute for Atmospheric and Climate Science, ETH): "Dynamics and thermodynamics of polythermal glaciers"
16:00-17:00 Dr. Andreas Bauder (Laboratory of Hydraulics, Hydrology, and Glaciology, ETH): "Glacier changes in the Swiss Alps and mass balance reconstructions"

2005.10.11
Current topics in glaciology
-- Fast flow and calving of glaciers and ice sheets --

15:00-15:30 Shin Sugiyama (ILTS): "Review: Acceleration of ice sheet flow triggered by collapse of ice shelves"
15:30-16:00 Ralf Greve (ILTS): "Fast ice flow"
16:00-16:30 Heinz Blatter (ETH): "Calving of glaciers and ice sheets"