Week 3: Wednesday April 13
Field trip to National Ice Core Lab – CONFIRMING 10 TO 11:30 – HOWEVER MEET THERE 9:30 PLEASE (PAUL’S CELL 303-249-7966 call or text)
Link: National Ice Core Laboratory
DIRECTIONS – from Highway 6:
Take the Kipling exit and head south toward Alameda
Before you reach Alameda there is an entry gate to check in – ask directions if the following map doesn’t make sense to you;
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CLICK HERE FOR LOCATION AND ADDRESS
- Core lab Summary (from 2011 field trip); PDF document USGS Rock CORE Lab and Ice CoreLab field trip
- Ice core lab field trip and presentation by Geoff Hargreaves
- slides: https://denverclimatestudygroup.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/New-NICL-Tour-H.pdf
2 videos: see me for copies (too big to load) -
NICL – Video gallery link: How to drill a two-mile ice core – and more: http://www.waisdivide.unh.edu/multimedia/video.shtml
- And from Richard Nunn (NICL): Here is an article on the faster than expected warming of the oceans http://www.nature.com/nclimate/journal/vaop/ncurrent/full/nclimate2389.html
- And finally this was one of the better articles I could find on the record sea ice extent of Antarctica. https://www.nasa.gov/content/goddard/antarctic-sea-ice-reaches-new-record-maximum/index.html#.VDVSLSldUpM
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