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          • The Rapid Ice Sheet Change Observatory (RISCO) Initialization Program
          • Quantifying the Geophysical Causes of Present-Day Global Sea Level Rise
          • Constraining the causes, mechanisms and impacts of rapid changes in Greenland's outlet glaciers
        • Publications
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        • Data and Software
          • GIMP 2000 Imagery Mosaic
          • GIMP Ice and Ocean Mask
          • GIMP Digital Elevation Model
          • GIMP Outlet Glacier Velocities
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      • Glacier Environmental Change
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          • Themes
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            • Tracing cryo-hydro-social transformations in the tropical Andes
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      • Ice Core Paleoclimatology
        • Ice Core Facility Renovation
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            • What are Foraminifera?
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              • Astrorhizoides polygona
              • Hyperammina subnodosa
              • Technitella legumen
              • Saccorhiza ramosa
              • Reophax pilulifer
              • Epistominella arctica
              • Eponides tener
              • Eponides tumidulis
              • Stetsonia horvathi
              • Discorbidae spp.
              • Melonis barleeanus
              • Elphidiella arctica
              • Elphidium bartletti
              • Elphidium subarcticum
              • Elphidium incertum
              • Elphidium excavatum
              • Cassidulina reniforme
              • Neogloboquadrina pachyderma
            • Related Publications
            • Arctic Maps
          • Sediment Core Repository
          • Human-Made Contaminants
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            • GISMO
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          • A new climatology of North American mountain snow from regional climate model simulations
          • AirSWOT Data on the Willamette River
          • Example SWOT River Data Products
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      • Clean Room and Cold Labs
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        • Virtual Rock Box
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      • 2019 | Women in Antarctica
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          • Rosie Askin
          • Jessie L. Crain
          • Melisa A. Diaz
          • Kelly Falkner
          • Jill Ferris
          • Gretchen Hofmann
          • Liz Kauffman
          • Carol Landis
          • Amy Leventer
          • Lindsey McIntosh-Lin
          • Eileen R. McSaveney
          • Ellen Mosley-Thompson
          • Julie Mueller
          • Julie Palais
          • Claire Parkinson
          • Marilyn Raphael
          • Morgan Seag
          • Amelia Shevenell
          • Terry Tickhill Terrell
          • Pamela Theodotou
          • Karen R Tupek
          • Kathy Welch
          • Terry Wilson
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      • 2021 | NT4OP (New Tools for Old Problems)
      • 2021 | WAMC/YOPP-SH (Year of Polar Prediction)
      • 2022 | Climate Change Research at Ohio State
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An empty auditiorium with view of the podium and many tiered seats
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Auditorium and Learning Center
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Ice core lab facility with two scientists in labratory clothing and various scientific instruments
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Clean Room and Cold Labs
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A scientist holding an ice core cyllander inside the ice core storage freezer. There are dozens of cyllanders stored on the shelves.
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Cold Storage (Ice Core)
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image taken from inside the Goldthwait Polar Library with white table and rolling chairs around it in the middle of the room with blue walls and a vinyl wall length drape image and a large monitor on rolling wheels and a display case next to it on light wooden base with light wood floors and light book shelve and white portable dry erase board in center behind table and white tile drop ceilings with with some squares containing florescent light fixtures that are on
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Goldthwait Polar Library
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Surrounded by snow, four scientists drill ice cores from the glacier using a tall machine that towers over them
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Ice Core Drilling
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A computer numerical control milling machine (CNC mill) surrounded by other fabrication tools
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Machine Shop
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Three people bundled in thick fur coats standing outside of a plane in the snow
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Polar Archives
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Close-up of sedimentary rock showing distinct layers alongside a logo. The logo is a compass rose with a small set of mountains and two pickaxes at its center.
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Polar Rock Repository

Research

  • Groups
    • Climate Analytics
      • Projects
      • Publications
      • People
    • Earth Systems Modeling
      • Projects
      • Publications
      • People
    • Education and Outreach
      • Projects
      • People
      • Contact Us
    • Environmental Geochemistry
      • Projects
      • Publications
      • People
        • Students
        • Alumni
    • Geological Sciences
      • People
    • Glacier Dynamics
      • People
        • Alumni
      • Projects
        • The Rapid Ice Sheet Change Observatory (RISCO) Initialization Program
        • Quantifying the Geophysical Causes of Present-Day Global Sea Level Rise
        • Constraining the causes, mechanisms and impacts of rapid changes in Greenland's outlet glaciers
      • Publications
      • Facilities
      • Data and Software
        • GIMP 2000 Imagery Mosaic
        • GIMP Ice and Ocean Mask
        • GIMP Digital Elevation Model
        • GIMP Outlet Glacier Velocities
      • Links
    • Glacier Environmental Change
      • Research
        • Themes
        • Projects
          • Tracing cryo-hydro-social transformations in the tropical Andes
      • Publications
      • News
      • People
      • Collaborators
    • Ice Core Paleoclimatology
      • Ice Core Facility Renovation
      • Our Mission
      • Projects
      • Summary of Activities
      • Publications
      • Available Data
      • Facilities
      • News
    • Paleoceanography
      • Projects
        • Foram
          • What are Foraminifera?
          • Gallery
            • Astrorhizoides polygona
            • Hyperammina subnodosa
            • Technitella legumen
            • Saccorhiza ramosa
            • Reophax pilulifer
            • Epistominella arctica
            • Eponides tener
            • Eponides tumidulis
            • Stetsonia horvathi
            • Discorbidae spp.
            • Melonis barleeanus
            • Elphidiella arctica
            • Elphidium bartletti
            • Elphidium subarcticum
            • Elphidium incertum
            • Elphidium excavatum
            • Cassidulina reniforme
            • Neogloboquadrina pachyderma
          • Related Publications
          • Arctic Maps
        • Sediment Core Repository
        • Human-Made Contaminants
      • Publications
      • People
        • Remote Sensing
          • Greenland
          • GISMO
            • Products
          • People
          • Projects
            • Jakobshavn
            • RAMP
        • Publications
    • Polar Meteorology
    • POLENET: The Polar Earth Observing Network
    • Measuring the Water Cycle
      • Join
      • News
      • People
      • Current Projects
      • Publications
      • Teaching
      • Datasets
        • A new climatology of North American mountain snow from regional climate model simulations
        • AirSWOT Data on the Willamette River
        • Example SWOT River Data Products
    • State Climate Office of Ohio
    • Polar Archives
  • Facilities
    • Learning Center and Auditorium
    • Clean Room and Cold Labs
    • Cold Storage (Ice Core)
    • Goldthwait Polar Library
    • Ice Core Drilling
    • Machine Shop
    • Polar Archives
    • Polar Rock Repository
      • Virtual Rock Box
    • Sediment Core Repository and Lab
  • Funding Opportunities and Information
    • Current Opportunities
    • Past Opportunities
    • Submission Guidance
    • Research Support Services

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