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Outcrop work in coastal Washington: Fall 2020
Ice and Ocean Group Members during the Geosciences in the Field course: Spring 2022
Cross-bedded sands from coastal Washington: Fall 2020
First vibracore lake sediments collected by the Ice and Ocean Group: Fall 2020
Ice and Ocean group graduate students at Chimney Bluffs, NY: Spring 2022
Describing outcrop units in coastal Washington: Fall 2020
The “glitter splitter” ready to split a lake core from Whidbey Island: Summer 2021
Collecting active layer soils on the Northern Slope of Alaska: Summer 2018
Ice and Ocean group vibracore setup: Fall 2020

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Recent Publications

Differential impact of isolated topographic bumps on glacial ice flow and subglacial processes, pre-printed in The Cryosphere.

Streamlined subglacial bedform sensitivity to bed characteristics across the deglaciated Northern Hemisphere, published in Earth Surface Processes and Landforms in 2022.

Funding for this work comes from the UVA Chamberlain Endowment, the H.G. Goodell Endowment, and the Moore Research Award.

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