Taking the Pulse of the Ross Ice Shelf

Principal Investigators

Collaborators & Other Participants

Publications

Primary support for this project was provided by NSF Polar Programs.

California Dept. of Parks and Recreation provided additional support.

Collaborators & Other Participants

Teams from two NSF projects will be collaborating on instrument installation, data analysis, and modeling.

Dynamic response of the Ross Ice Shelf to wave-induced vibrations (USAP I-348)

Dr. Peter Bromirski, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UCSD (PI)

Dr. Peter Gerstoft, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UCSD (PI)

Dr. Ralph Stephen, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (PI)

Dr. Reinhard (Ron) Flick, Calif. Dept. of Parks & Recreation, Div. of Boating & Waterways; SIO/UCSD.

Dr. Olga Sergienko, GFDL, Princeton University Dr. Anja Diez, SIO/UCSD (Postdoc, Dec. 2014)

2015 Field Team

Dr. Peter Bromirski, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UCSD (PI)

Dr. Anja Diez, SIO/UCSD (Postdoc)

Zhao Chen, SIO/UCSD (Graduate Student)

Jerry Wanetick, SIO/UCSD (Director, IT)

Collaborative Project: Mantle structure and dynamics of the Ross Sea from a passive seismic deployment on the Ross Ice Shelf (USAP G-089)

Dr. Doug Wiens, Washington University, St. Louis (PI)

Dr. Rick Aster, Colorado State University (PI)

Dr. Andy Nyblade, Pennsylvania State University (PI)

Dr. Patrick Shore, Washington University, St. Louis Robert Anthony, Colorado State University (Graduate Student) Chen Cai, Washington University, St. Louis (Graduate Student)