U. Arizona PARCA project

 

 

PARCA

 

Program in Arctic Regional Climate Assessment

 

A Research Program Sponsored by NASA


University of Arizona Project:
Analysis of Ice Cores for Estimating Accumulation Patterns and Past Atmospheric Chemistry in Greenland


PI: Roger Bales, Professor
Co-PI: Joe McConnell, Adjunct Assistant Professor
Project team
Links to other PARCA Collaborators
Work in Progress (password required)
  • Summary of PARCA, January 1998
  • Purpose and scope of Arizona project
  • Core and data status
  • Photo gallery of Arizona work
  • Arizona progress reports
    -- Fall 1998
    -- Fall 1997
    -- Fall 1996
  • Publication: M. Anklin, R. C. Bales, E. Mosley-Thompson and K. Steffen. Annual accumulation at two sites in northwest Greenland during recent centuries. Journal of Geophysical Research, in press.
  • Conference presentations:
    -- M. Anklin and R. C. Bales and E. Mosley-Thompson and K. Steffen. Variability of accumulation rates in two Greenland firn and ice cores using multiple independent parameters. Eos, Transactions, American Geophysical Union, 77:17:S150 (1996)
    -- R. C. Bales. Comparison of accumulation trends in recent centuries in northwest Greenland. Eos, Transactions, American Geophysical Union, 78:46:F8 (1997)
  • General publication list

Links to Related Projects and WWW Sites

  • Greenland Photos
  • NASA/PARCA
    --- Airborne Topographic Mapper (ATM)
    --- NSCAT and SEASAT images of wet/dry snow zones
  • GISP2 and other ARCSS (Arctic System Science) projects under NSF
  • ARCUS (Arctic Research Consortium of the U.S.)
  • Danish Polar Center
  • Greenland Guide (has maps)
  • Danish Meteorological Institute
  • Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland
  • Digital SAR mosaic and DEM data set
  • KISS
    Send comments on this page to Roger Bales at roger@hwr.arizona.edu

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    Rev. 09/5/98