Topics

Suggested topics include:
 

• Land ice and snow, including:

  Snow cover, Glaciers, Ice sheets, Permafrost, Snow and glacier melt,

  
  
• Ice and snow in the hydrosphere, including

  Sea ice, Ice shelves, Icebergs, River and lake ice

  
  
• Hazards and social problems related to snow and ice,including

  Snow avalanches, Glacier-dammed lake outbursts, Permafrost thawing, Snow and ice accretion, Blowing snow, Snow removal

  
  
• Use of snow and ice, including:

  Snow air conditioning, Tourism, Teaching materials, Recreation

  
  
• Paleoclimate and paleoenvironment, including

  Ice core records, Past glaciation, Glacilacustrine and glacimarine deposits, Subglacial and proglacial sediment-landform record

  
  
• Prediction of changes in the cryosphere, including

  Arctic sea ice, Area and property of snow cover, Glacier advance and retreat, Sea level change