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08.27.2011

STRETCH! The vans are headed to Calgary for the start of the 2011 off-campus program. Bob and Erich will be leading the Banff section of the program and Blaine and Thomas will be teaching assistants.

08.09.2011

Our last team came out of the field today, ending a fruitful research season in the Arctic. Stay tuned for more news from the traverse (GRIT), the Two Barrels site, and Foxx/Gull!

06.01.2011

The Boys are Back in Town! Gifford and Thomas have arrived back in Thule, after a 30-day traverse to Summit and a 12-day breakneck ride back. See the route on the GrIT mission tracker!

05.15.2011

Thanks to all who attended MGM 2011; it was a great meeting, and we look forward to reconvening again at Penn State next year!

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Last updated 10.26.2011

Bob Hawley

    Glaciology & Remote Sensing
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Bob Hawley started working as a glaciologist in 1995, as an undergraduate at the University of Washington, through the National Science Foundation 'Research Experience for Undergraduates' (REU) Program. Following the completion of his BS degree he continued in glaciological research by participating in the inaugural winter-over at Summit camp, Greenland, during the 1997-1998 boreal winter. He earned a Ph. D. in geophysics from the University of Washington in 2005. His research interests include: the physics of firn densification, mass balance of large ice sheets, interpretation of ice core records, and remote sensing. He has worked primarily in East and West Antarctica and Greenland.

Office: 122 Fairchild
Phone: 603-646-1425
E-mail: robert.hawley(at)dartmouth.edu
Field Blog: Bob's Adventures in Cold Climes

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