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Documenting the demise of Quelccaya: The world’s largest tropical ice cap
For over 40 years Byrd Center researchers have observed and documented the changes.August 23, 2018
From August 14 to Sept 4, 2018, researchers from the Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center…
Barium and barite dynamics in Antarctic streams
Research ArticleSaelens, Elsa, C. Gardner, K.A. Welch, S. Welch, and B.W. Lyons. 2018. Barium and barite dynamics in Antarctic streams. Geology. 46. 10.1130/G45048.1.
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Byrd Center Welcomes New Director
.field-name-field-news-image{display:none} Ian Howat (right) and Santiago de la Peña (left) conducting fieldwork in Greenland, 2014.
The Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center is…
Lynn Everett Retires from Byrd Center, Receives Rae Mercier Award
Lynn Everett retired from the Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center on June 29 after serving for nearly four decades. Lynn was well known beyond Ohio State, having worked as the center's grants…
Ohio State’s first satellite prepares for launch
Its name may playfully give homage to a 1980s video arcade game, but the technology on board The Ohio State University’s first satellite -- the CubeRRT -- could be vital for Earth science missions…
Dr. Jean de Pomereu was Selected as the First BPCRCAP Research Award Winner
Dr. de Pomereu’s research focuses on the history of ice sheets, and how “it focuses on the introduction of satellite observation and computer modeling, and how the latter turned ice sheets into…
Professor Terry Wilson to receive the 2018 SCAR Medal for International Coordination
The 2018 SCAR Medal for International Coordination has been awarded to Professor Terry Wilson, Professor at the Ohio State University, USA, for her long-standing contributions and leadership of…
Melissa wins second place at AMS
Congratulations to Melissa L. Wrzesien who won second place at AMS for her presentation “A New Estimate of North American Mountain Snow Accumulation from Regional Climate Model Simulations.”…
Draft Columbus Climate Change Action Plan Available for Public Feedback
The public is invited to review and provide feedback on the Columbus Climate Change Action Plan from February 1, 2018 through March 9, 2018. Each of the chapters is downloadable as either a PDF or…