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Four actors in the online short play The Tipping Point

Thwaites Glacier stars in The Tipping Point play

In the era of the covid pandemic, theaters are dark and empty, actors at home, patrons unable to support plays. But a collaboration between the Boulder Ensemble Theatre Company and a University of Colorado Boulder research institute worked to change that. Read More

De Rydt, 15, 113-132

De Rydt, J., Reese, R., Paolo, F. S., and Gudmundsson, G. H. 2021. Drivers of Pine Island Glacier speed-up between 1996 and 2016The Cryosphere 15, 113–132.

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Hogan, Larter et al. 2020

Hogan, K. A., R. D. Larter, A. G. C. Graham, R. Arthern, J. D. Kirkham, R. Totten Minzoni, T. A. Jordan, R. Clark, V. Fitzgerald, A. K. Wåhlin, J. B. Anderson, C.-D. Hillenbrand, F. O. Nitsche, L. Simkins, J. A. Smith, K. Gohl, J. Read More

Jordan, Porter et al 2020

Jordan, T. A., D. Porter, K. Tinto, R. Millan, A. Muto, K. Hogan, R. D. Larter, A. G. C. Graham, and J. D. Pade. 2020. Read More

Thwaites Glacier Facts

Learn more about Thwaites Glacier's size, location, and more

Click here to view our facts sheet as a PDF.

 

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A multibeam-bathymetric compilation for the southern Amundsen Sea shelf, 1999-2019

Multibeam-bathymetry data provides a high resolution 3D rendering of the seafloor that, when collected offshore large marine-terminating glaciers, inform us about potential warm water pathways towards their grounding lines, as well as about the terrain that ice has moved over and shaped in the past. Read More

Processed line aerogravity data over the Thwaites Glacier region (2018/19 season)

Aerogravity data has an important role to play in constraining sub-surface geology under grounded ice and bathymetry beneath floating ice shelves. This dataset contains aerogravity collected by the British Antarctic Survey as part of the International Thwaites Glacier Collaboration (ITGC). Read More