C026
Understanding Ice Shelf Processes II

Wednesday, 9 December 2020: 16:00-17:00
Virtual
Primary Convener:  Martin Wearing, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH9, United Kingdom
Conveners:  Sammie Claire Buzzard, Georgia Institute of Technology Main Campus, Atlanta, United States, Reinhard Drews, University of Bremen, Bremen, Germany and Alison F Banwell, University of Colorado Boulder, Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, Boulder, United States
Primary Liaison:  Martin Wearing, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, NY, United States
Chairs:  Sammie Claire Buzzard, University of Reading, Reading, United Kingdom and Alison F Banwell, University of Colorado Boulder, Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, Boulder, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Alison F Banwell, University of Colorado Boulder, Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, Boulder, United States
16:00
Improving Understanding of Future Antarctic Ice-Shelf Vulnerability to Atmospheric Warming (698673)
Devon R Dunmire1, Megan Thompson-Munson1, Jan Lenaerts1, Nander Wever2, Eric Keenan1, Alison F Banwell3 and Rajashree Datta4,5, (1)University of Colorado Boulder, Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Boulder, CO, United States, (2)University of Colorado Boulder, Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Boulder, United States, (3)University of Colorado Boulder, Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, Boulder, United States, (4)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Cryospheric Sciences Laboratory, Code 615, Greenbelt, NY, United States, (5)University of Maryland, Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States
16:04
Breaking Better: modelling rifts of the Ross Ice Shelf using extended finite elements (768647)
Martin Forbes, University of Otago, School of Surveying, Dunedin, New Zealand, Christina L Hulbe, Portland State Univ, Dunedin, New Zealand and Holly Still, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
16:08
Tidally forced bending of the Thwaites glacier grounding zone and implications for seawater pumping (773799)
Kiya L Riverman, New York University, New York, NY, United States, Sridhar Anandakrishnan, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, United States, John Leeman, Leeman Geophysical, Siloam Springs, AR, United States, Elisabeth Rose Clyne, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, United States and Daniel Dichek, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, United States
16:12
The response of the Ross Ice Shelf to mechanical contact with pinning points (713680)
Holly Still, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand and Christina L Hulbe, University of Otago, School of Surveying (Dean), Dunedin, New Zealand
16:16
Impact of Ice-Shelf Estuaries on Ice-Shelf Surface Drainage Efficiency (707846)
Lincoln H H Pitcher1, Alexandra Boghosian2, Alison F Banwell3, Michael J. Willis4, Jasmine S S Hansen5, Eduard Roderik Heijkoop6, Adam L LeWinter7, Winnie Chu8, Douglas R MacAyeal9, Laurence C Smith10 and Robin Elizabeth Bell2, (1)CIRES, Boulder, CO, United States, (2)Lamont -Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, NY, United States, (3)University of Colorado Boulder, Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, Boulder, United States, (4)Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, Department of Geological Sciences, Boulder, CO, United States, (5)University of Colorado Boulder, Geological Sciences, Boulder, CO, United States, (6)University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States, (7)US Army Cold Regions, Hanover, United States, (8)Georgia Institute of Technology, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Atlanta, GA, United States, (9)University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, United States, (10)Brown University, Providence, RI, United States
16:20
Hydrologic Properties of a Highly Permeable Firn Aquifer in the Wilkins Ice Shelf, Antarctica (710923)
Lynn Montgomery, University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, United States, Clément Miège, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, United States, Julie Miller, University of Colorado at Boulder, Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, Boulder, CO, United States, Ted A Scambos, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, United States, Bruce Wallin, National Snow and Ice Data Center, Boulder, CO, United States, Olivia Miller, Utah Water Science Center, West Valley City, United States, Douglas Kip Solomon, University of Utah, Department of Geology and Geophysics, Salt Lake City, UT, United States, Richard R Forster, Department of Geography, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, United States and Lora Koenig, NSIDC, Boulder, CO, United States
16:24
Ice Shelf Cavity Estuarine Hydrodynamics at the Kamb Ice Stream Grounding Line (686826)
Natalie Robinson1, Craig Stevens1,2, Christina L Hulbe3,4, Huw Joseph Horgan5, Craig Stewart1, Peter Washam6,7 and Peter de Joux1, (1)National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research, Wellington, New Zealand, (2)University of Auckland, Department of Physics, Auckland, New Zealand, (3)Portland State Univ, Dunedin, New Zealand, (4)University of Otago, School of Surveying (Dean), Dunedin, New Zealand, (5)Victoria University of Wellington, Antarctic Research Centre, Wellington, New Zealand, (6)University of Delaware, Newark, DE, United States, (7)Georgia Institute of Technology, School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Atlanta, GA, United States
16:28
Modeling ice-ocean dynamics in ice-shelf rifts. (761899)
Mattia Poinelli1,2, Michael Schodlok3 and Eric Y Larour3, (1)University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA, United States, (2)Delft University of Technology, Delft, Netherlands, (3)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States
16:32
Discussion
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