A dummies guide to… my PhD thesis on glacier dynamics
Recently my PhD thesis was made available online through the Edinburgh Research Archive, titled 'Dynamical change at tidewater glaciers examined using time-l...
Recent Posts
Subglacial hydrology at Kronebreen, Svalbard, published in The Cryosphere
The Cryosphere recently published our work on Kronebreen, a fast-flowing tidewater glacier in Svalbard (click here to see the article). The study examines su...
Ptarmigans love time-lapse cameras
We have been setting up time-lapse cameras in Kongsfjorden, Svalbard since 2014 to observe glacier change over time. Ptarmigans have been known to nest by t...
What is going on at Tunabreen?
Tunabreen is a tidewater glacier in Svalbard that has recently been displaying some exciting activity. It is known as a surge-type glacier, with discrete per...
Using meltwater plumes to infer subglacial hydrology at tidewater glaciers
PhD update: January 2017. Meltwater plumes are the upwelling of fresh water in front of a tidewater glacier. These are known to influence submarine melt rate...