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- Title:
- 2010 Kathaus Course--Ice Sheets and Glaciers in the Climate System
- When:
- 14.09.2010 - 25.09.2010
- Where:
- Karthaus, Italy -
- Category:
- Field School
Description
Scope and Participation
The course provides a basic introduction to the dynamics of glaciers
and ice sheets with a focus on ice-climate interactions.
Topics include: continuum mechanics, kinematics, ice rheology, sliding
and hydraulics, numerical modelling, polar meteorology, ice-ocean
interaction, ice cores, interaction of ice sheets with the solid earth,
glacier fluctuations, etc.
Lectures will be given in the morning and exercises (including computer
projects) in the afternoon. An excursion will be organised to nearby
glaciers. The course is meant for Ph.D. students that work on a
glaciology-related climate project.
Some places are available for junior scientists.
The registration fee is 400 Euro. This includes lodging, full board,
excursions and course material.
Lecturers: M. van den Broeke, E. Bueler, D. Dahl-Jensen, R. DeConto,
H. Fischer, A. Fowler, H. Gudmundsson, I. Howat, A. Jenkins, E. Bueler,
M. Helsen, Th. Moelg, J. Oerlemans (convenor) and others.
Application
Send your application to the convenor (
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) before 10 May 2010.
You will be notified about the decision of the Selection Committee by 11 June 2010.
Your application should include:
• A statement why you want to partipate in this course
• Affiliation, name of supervisor
• A description of your research project (~200 words)
• A curriculum vitae
Please supply this information as a single PDF file.
Venue
- Venue:
- Karthaus, Italy
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