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News

New! The first-ever seasonal reconstruction of climate over the last millennium, from Atmos grad student Zilu Meng, with Greg Hakim and me. In press in Journal of Climate with pre-print available now on ArXiv.

Paper in Nature Geoscience on climate forcing of circumpolar deepwater flow onto the Amundsen Sea continental shelf, led by Gemma O'Connor. This paper will be published soon and this link should work when it goes live.

Paper led by Ben Hills showing that Hercules Dome, Antarctica, is a stable ice divide, confirming it will be a great place to drill. See Journal of Geophysical Research.

Paper in Nature led by Eric Wolff (British Antarctic Survey), showing that the West Antarctic ice sheet (at least partially) collasped during the last interglacial period. This paper shows results from SkyTrain Ice Rise, which has a strong isotope signal matching our predictions from atmospheric modeling (see Steig et al., 2015, and Dütsch et al,. 2021).

A film by Kathy Kasic, The Memory of Darkness, light, and Ice is out, and winning awards! This is a film about collaborative research in Greenland in which we are involved. Watch the trailer here.