Glaciology at VAW / ETHZ

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Glaciology at VAW / ETHZ Rhonegletscher 2007 Andreas Bauder bauder@vaw.baug.ethz.ch

Key Research Topics Investigation of physical processes in glaciers Glacier dynamics Breaking off of glacier ice (damage mechanics) Processes at the glacier base Glacier hydrology Glacier-climate interactions Applied studies (impact of glacier change / hazards) Long term monitoring of glacier fluctuations in CH 2

More information about our activities: Our Motivation Understanding the phenomena Theory Measurement techniques Numerical modeling More information about our activities: www.glaciology.ethz.ch 3

Papers Sheperd et al. (2012), A Reconciled Estimate of Ice-Sheet Mass Balance. Science., 338 (6111), 1183-1189, doi:10.1126/science.1228102. Farinotti et al. (2016), From dwindling ice to headwater lakes: could dams replace glaciers in the European Alps? Environmental Research Letters, 11(5), 054022, doi:10.1088/1748-9326/11/5/054022. Vincent et al. (2017), Common climatic signal from glaciers in the European Alps over the last 50 years. Journal of Glaciology, 61(227), 551-562, doi:10.3189/2015JoG15j015. Painter et al. (2013), End of the Little Ice Age in the Alps forced by industrial black carbon. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 110(38), 15216-15221, doi:10.1073/pnas.1302570110. 4