Thwaites Glacier

The International Thwaites Glacier Collaboration

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BAS: British Antarctic Survey

Joanne Johnson

Joanne Johnson is a geologist and Antarctic scientist at the British Antarctic Survey. Her research interests include studying ice sheet change in Antarctica with exposure dating, and exploring feedbacks between glaciation, volcanism and climate in Antarctica.

Robert Larter

Rob Larter is a marine geophysicist at British Antarctic Survey. Since 2004, his main research focus has been on late Quaternary ice sheet history, glacial geomorphology and glacial/glacial-marine processes. Read More

Keith Nicholls

Keith Nicholls is a research scientist at the British Antarctic Survey. He specializes in polar physical oceanography, and has focused his research especially on the Weddell, Bellingshausen, and Amundsen Seas. Read More

Andy Smith

Andy Smith is head of the Ice Sheet Stability Programme at the British Antarctic Survey. His main research interests are in ice sheets and glaciers, and their role in the Earth system. He is particularly interested in fast glacier flow and subglacial conditions, as well as ice mass balance and ice sheet history.