Course Material

Course Material 2012

Course material from the International School in Glaciology (McCarthy, Alaska, 2012) is posted here. More files will be posted as they are submitted.

Continuum Mechanics (Martin Truffer)

• • Notes

  • Exercises (No solution)

  • Solutions Exercises: contact instructor

Inverse Methods (Martin Truffer)

• • Lecture

Ice flow and thermodynamics of Glaciers and Ice Sheets (Andy Aschwanden)

• • Lecture ice flow

  • Lecture thermodynamics

  • Exercises

  • Exercises Solutions

  • Notes ice flow

  • Notes thermodynamics

Tidewater glaciers (Ted Pfeffer)

• • Lecture (not submitted yet)

  • Exercises (not submitted yet)

  • Notes

Surging glaciers (Ted Pfeffer)

• • Lecture (not submitted yet)

Ice Sheet Modeling (Ed Bueler)

• • Lecture

Mass Balance (Regine Hock)

• • Lecture

  • Exercises

  • Notes

Glacier Meteorology and Energy Balance (Regine Hock)

• • Lecture

  • Exercises

  • Notes

Geography of Glaciers (Roger Braithwaite)

• • Lecture 1

  • Lecture 2

  • Lecture 3

  • Exercises (not submitted yet)

  • Notes

Glacier Hydrology and Floods (Bob Anderson)

• • Lecture

  • Exercises

Glacier geology / erosion (Bob Anderson)

• • Lecture

  • Exercises

  • Notes/References

Remote Sensing (radar, ice flow) (Mark Fahnestock)

• • Lecture (radar remote sensing) (not submitted yet)

  • Lecture (ice flow) (not submitted yet)

  • Exercises (not submitted yet)

  • Notes

Remote Sensing / Global mass balance (Alex Gardner)

• • Lecture (1 - volume changes)

  • Lecture (2 - GRACE)

  • Lecture (3 - global mass changes)

  • Exercises

  • Notes

Public Talk in Kennicott (Roger Braithwaite)

• • Lecture

Public Talk in McCarthy (Bob Anderson)

• • See public lecture under 2010 summer school