The USAP Portal: Science and Support in Antarctica - 2008-2009 Science Planning Summary

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Principal Investigator	Event No.	Project Title
Ainley, David	B-031-M	Geographic structure of Adelie penguin populations: Demography of population change
Albert, Mary	I-155-M	Norwegian-United States IPY Scientific Traverse: Climate variability and glaciology in East Antarctica
Alley, Richard	I-168-M	Collaborative research: Physical properties of the WAIS Divide deep core
Anandakrishnan, Sridhar	I-205-M	IPY, Flow dynamics of two Amundsen Sea glaciers: Thwaites and Pine Island
Arrigo, Kevin	B-244-N	Shedding dynamic light on iron limitation: The interplay of iron limitation and dynamic irradiance conditions in governing the phytoplankton distribution in the Ross Sea
Ashworth, Allan	G-294-M	Collaborative Research: Integrating Geomorphological and Paleoecological Studies to Reconstruct Neogene Environments of the Transantarctic Mountains
Aydin, Murat	I-344-S	Collaborative Research: The time evolution of trace gases in South Pole firn air
Barbeau, David L.	G-432-E	COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: Testing the Polar Gateway Glaciation Hypothesis: the Kinematic, Sedimentary, Water-Mass, and Ice-Volume Record of Drake Passage Opening
Bartalos Von Nagymad, Michael Arpad	W-481-M	The Art of Recycling in Antarctica: The Long View
Bell, Robin E	G-065-M	Collaborative Research: GAMBIT: Gamburtsev aerogeophysical mapping of bedrock and ice targets
Bender, Michael	G-070-M	Collaborative Research: Dating and paleoenvironmental studies on ancient ice in the Dry Valleys, Antarctica
Bentley, Charles	T-350-M	Ice Coring and Drilling Services (ICDS) Support for WAIS Divide
Bieber, John	A-120-M	Cosmic Ray Observations at McMurdo Station
Blankenship, Donald	G-098-M	IPY Research: Investigating the Cryospheric Evolution of the Central Antarctic Plate (ICECAP)
Blatt, Lisa Kaye	W-467-M	Antarctica : Exquisite Light and Dark
Butler, James	O-257-S	South Pole monitoring for climatic change
Butler, James	O-264-P	Collection of atmospheric air for the NOAA/GMD worldwide flask sampling network
Butler, Rhett	G-090-P/S	Global Seismograph Station at South Pole and Palmer Station
Butler, Rhett	G-090-P/S	South Pole Seismic Station
Carlstrom, John	A-379-S	South Pole observations to test cosmological models
Carlstrom, John	A-370-S	Continuation of Science Coordination Office for Astrophysical Research in Antarctica (SCOARA)
Carpenter, Edward	B-305-M	Collaborative Research: Biogeochemistry of cyanobacterial mats and hyporheic zone microbes in McMurdo Dry Valley glacial meltwater streams
Cassano, John	O-400-M	Collaborative Research: Atmosphere-Ocean-Ice Interaction in a Coastal Polynya
Chereskin, Teri	O-317-L	Southern Ocean current observations from USAP research vessels
Chereskin, Teri	O-313-N	Collaborative research: Dynamics and transport of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current in the Drake Passage
Davis, Randall W	B-017-M	Collaborative Research: Hunting in darkness: Behavioral and energetic strategies of Weddell seals in winter
DeMaster, David	B-237-L/N/P	Collaborative research: Benthic faunal feeding dynamics on the Antarctic shelf and the effects of global climate change on bentho-pelagic coupling
DeMaster, David	B-237-L/N/P	Collaborative research: Benthic faunal feeding dynamics on the Antarctic shelf and the effects of global climate change on bentho-pelagic coupling
Deshler, Terry	A-131-M	Measurements addressing the initial stages of ozone recovery, the nucleation of, index of refraction of, and existence of large PSC particles
Domack, Eugene	C-515-L	Collaborative Research in IPY: Abrupt Environmental Change in the Larsen Ice Shelf System, a Multidisciplinary Approach - Marine and Quaternary Geosciences
Doran, Peter	B-426-M	Role of resource legacy on contemporary linkages between biodiversity and ecosystem processes in a cold desert ecosystem: The McMurdo Dry Valley LTER program
Doran, Peter	B-211-M	NASA ASTEP: Environmentally Non-Disturbing Under-ice Robotic ANtarctiC Explorer (ENDURANCE)
Ducklow, Hugh	B-045-L/P	Palmer Long Term Ecological Research (LTER): Looking back in time through marine ecosystem space, microbial ecology component
Emslie, Steven D	B-034-E	Stable isotope analyses of pygoscelid penguin remains from active and abandoned colonies in Antarctica
Engebretson, Mark	A-102-M/S	Conjugate studies of ULF waves and magnetospheric dynamics using ground-based induction magnetometers at four high-latitude manned sites
Firing, Eric	O-315-N	Shipboard Acoustic Doppler Current Profiling (ADCP) on R/V Nathaniel B. Palmer and ARSV Laurence M. Gould
Fountain, Andrew	B-425-M	Role of resource legacy on contemporary linkages between biodiversity and ecosystem processes in a cold desert ecosystem: The McMurdo Dry Valley LTER program
Fraser, Bill	B-013-L/P	Palmer Long Term Ecological Research (LTER): Looking back in time through marine ecosystem space, apex predator component
Fraser-Smith, Antony	A-100-M	Operation of an ELF/VLF radiometer at Arrival Heights
Frey, Markus M.	I-151-M	Atmospheric, snow and firn chemistry studies for interpretation of WAIS-divide cores
Garrott, Robert	B-009-M	Interactions of environmental variability, life-history traits, and demography in an apex Antarctic predator
Gillies, John	G-167-M	Dynamics of aeolian processes in the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica
Gogineni, Prasad	I-189-M	Center for Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets (CReSIS)
Gogineni, Prasad	I-188-M	Center for Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets (CReSIS) - Ground Seismics
Gorham, Peter W	A-142-M	Antarctic Impulsive Transient Antenna (ANITA)
Hall, Brenda	I-196-M	Grounding-line retreat in the southern Ross Sea and constraints from Scott Glacier
Hallman, Jr, Walter Paul	T-983-M	Deployment and Test of 8 Bladed Propeller for the LC-130
Halzen, Francis	A-333-S	IceCube operations and maintenance
Harvey, Ralph	G-058-M	Antarctic Search for Meteorites (ANSMET)
Hernandez, Gonzalo	A-110-M/S	Austral, high-latitude atmospheric dynamics
Hersko, Judit	W-479-M	Shifting Baselines: Antarctica
Huerta, Audrey	G-437-M	Byrd Glacier: Evidence for plateau collapse
Inan, Umran	A-306-P	ELF/VLF observation of lightning discharge, whistler-mode waves and electron precipitation at Palmer Station
Inan, Umran	A-327-N	ELF/VLF observation in the Southern Pacific Ocean
Inan, Umran	A-108-S	A VLF beacon transmitter at South Pole
Ingall, Ellery	C-384-O	SGER Collaborative Research: Mechanisms behind non-Redfieldian P cycling in water masses of the Southern Ocean, new insights from x-ray spectromicroscopy and electrodialysis
Jacobs, Stanley S	O-274-N	IPY/ASEP - Collaborative international research: Amundsen Sea Influence on West Antarctic Ice Sheet stability and sea level rise
Johns, Bjorn	T-295-M	UNAVCO GPS survey support
Johns, Bjorn	G-296-M/S	Collaborative research: Development of a power and communication system for remote autonomous GPS and seismic stations in Antarctica
Joye, Samantha B	B-332-M	Collaborative Research: Microbially-Mediated Anaerobic Carbon Cycling in Limnologically Contrasting Perennially Ice-Covered Antarctic Lakes
Kemerait, Robert	G-078-M	Dry Valley seismic project
Kennicutt, Mahlon	B-518-M	Temporal variability in natural and anthropogenic disturbance of McMurdo Station
Kim, Stacy	B-174-M	Development of a remotely operated vehicle for under-ice research in polar environments
Kirschvink, Joseph L	G-436-E	Collaborative Research: Upper Cretaceous-lower Paleocene strata from the James Ross Island region: Chemo-, Magneto-, and biomarker tests of intercontinental correlation and extinction hypotheses
Kovac, John	A-039-S	Collaborative Research: BICEP and SPUD - A Search for Inflation with Degree-Scale Polarimetry from the South Pole
Kyle, Philip	G-081-M	Mount Erebus Volcano Observatory II (MEVO II): Surveillance, models, impacts and outreach
Lawson, R. Paul	O-226-S	Continuation of Ice Crystal Observations at South Pole Station and Collection of Cloud Microphysical Data on Ross Island in Support of ANTCI and RIME
Lazzara, Matthew	O-202-M	Antarctic Meteorological Research Center (AMRC)
Lazzara, Matthew	O-283-M	Collaborative research: Antarctic Automatic Weather Station Program (AWS), 2007-2010
Leonard, Cheryl Elizabeth	W-482-P	Antarctica: Hidden Musical Worlds
Lessard, Marc	A-112-M	Polar Experiment Network for Geospace Upper-atmosphere Investigations: PENGUIn
Lessard, Marc	A-105-M	Collaborative Research: Polar Experiment Network for Geospace Upper atmosphere Investigations (PENGUIn) - Advancing the vision for global studies
Lessard, Marc	A-106-M	Collaberative Research: Polar Experiment Network for Geospace Upper-Atmosphere Investigations: PENGUIn - Advancing the Vision for Global Studies
Lyons, Berry	B-420-M	Role of resource legacy on contemporary linkages between biodiversity and ecosystem processes in a cold desert ecosystem: The McMurdo Dry Valley LTER program
MacPhee, Ross	G-170-E	Vertebrate paleontology of Livingston Island, South Shetlands, Antarctica
Martinson, Doug	O-241-L	SASSI Mooring Array in the Western Antarctic Peninsula
Martinson, Doug	B-021-L	Palmer Long Term Ecological Research (LTER): Looking back in time through marine ecosystem space, physical oceanography component
McKnight, Diane	B-421-M	Role of resource legacy on contemporary linkages between biodiversity and ecosystem processes in a cold desert ecosystem: The McMurdo Dry Valley LTER program
Mende, Stephen	A-104-S	Antarctic auroral imaging
Miller, Mary K	Y-607-M	Ice Stories: A Public Educational Resource for IPY
Miller, Molly B	G-093-M	Collaborative Research: Linking Modern Benthic Communities and Taphonomic Processes to the Stratigraphic Record of Antarctic Cores
Morin, Paul	G-434-M	The Antarctic Geospatial Information Center: Collecting, Creating, Delivering and Archiving for the Community
Mukhopadhyay, Sujoy	G-438-M	Project Summary: Landform Evolution in the Dry Valleys and its implications for Miocene-Pliocene climate change in Antarctica
Naveen, Ron	B-044-E	COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH — Multispecies, Multiscale Investigations of Longterm Changes in Penguin and Seabird Populations on the Antarctic Peninsula
Noble, Anne Lysbeth	W-468-M	White Lantern
Nowacek, Douglas P	B-249-L	Collaborative research: The ecological role of a poorly studied Antarctic krill predator, the humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae)
Nyblade, Andy	G-055-M	Collaborative Research: A broadband seismic experiment to image the lithosphere beneath the Gamburtsev Mountains, East Antarctica
Orsi, Alejandro H	O-401-E	SGER: Direct Cross-Slope Ventilation of the ACC at the Western Scotia Ridge
Padman, Laurence	O-265-E	SGER: Direct Cross-Slope Ventilation of the ACC at the Western Scotia Ridge
Palo, Scott	A-284-S	Collaborative study of the Antarctic mesosphere and lower thermosphere
Panek, Richard J	W-483-S	"Seeing" Dark Energy From the South Pole
Parker, Timothy	T-299-M	IRIS/PASSCAL seismic support
Pekar, Stephen	G-049-M	ANDRILL: Investigating Antarctica's role in Cenozoic global environmental change
Ponganis, Paul	B-197-M	The aerobic dive limit: Oxygen transport and depletion in Emperor penguins
Priscu, John	B-422-M	Role of resource legacy on contemporary linkages between biodiversity and ecosystem processes in a cold desert ecosystem: The McMurdo Dry Valley LTER program
Sambrotto, Raymond	C-457-O	Bio-physical variability in regions of the Southern Ocean with contrasting climatic response: The eastern Amundsen and Ross Seas
Schofield, Oscar	B-019-L/P	Palmer Long Term Ecological Research (LTER): Looking back in time through marine ecosystem space, phytoplankton component.
Schumann, Randy	I-478-M	National Ice Core Laboratory (NICL)
Seo, Eun-Suk	A-137-M	Cosmic Ray Energetics And Mass (CREAM)
Shank, Timothy M.	B-331-E	Biogeography and Evolution of Chemosynthetic Ecosystems in the Southern Ocean
Shaw, Tim	B-387-N	Free-drifting icebergs as proliferating dispersion sites of iron enrichment, organic carbon production and export in the Southern Ocean
Sivjee, Gulamabas	A-129-S	Observation of upper-atmospheric energetics, dynamics, and long-term variations over South Pole Station
Sletten, Ronald	G-121-M	Ground ice dynamics in hyperarid soils of the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica
Smith, Craig	B-212-L/N	Collaborative research: Benthic faunal feeding dynamics on the Antarctic shelf and the effects of global climate change on bentho-pelagic coupling
Smith, Craig	B-212-L/N	Collaborative research: Benthic faunal feeding dynamics on the Antarctic shelf and the effects of global climate change on bentho-pelagic coupling
Smith, Kenneth	B-050-N	Free drifting icebergs: Influence of floating islands on pelagic ecosystems in the Weddell Sea
Sprintall, Janet	O-260-L	The Drake Passage high-density XBT/XCTD Program
Staudigel, Hubert	G-439-M	Collaborative research: microbially mediated alteration of volcanic glass using McMurdo extreme environments as natural laboratories
Steffen, Konrad	I-077-E	IPY: Stability of Larsen C Ice Shelf in a Warming Climate
Steinberg, Deborah	B-020-L	Palmer Long Term Ecological Research (LTER): Looking back in time through marine ecosystem space, zooplankton component
Stepp, Bill	A-145-M	NASA Long Duration Ballooning (LDB)
Stern, Oona	W-480-P	ice fractures; a study of ice shelves and ice sheets
Sternbach, Scott	W-484-P	Antarctica In Black And White
Stone, John O	G-433-M	Collaborative research: Cosmic Ray prOduced NUclide Systematics on Earth (CRONUS-Earth)
Sweeney, Colm	O-214-N	Processes driving spatial and temporal variability of surface pCO2 in the Drake Passage
Szuberla, Curt	T-396-M	Operation and maintenance of a CTBT class infrasound array at Windless Bight
Taylor, Kendrick	I-477-M	Investigation of climate, ice dynamics, and biology using a deep ice core from the West Antarctic Ice Sheet
Taylor, Michael	A-119-S	Quantifying the role of short-period gravity waves on the Antarctic mesospheric dynamics using an Advanced Mesospheric Temperature Mapper (AMTM)
Trivelpiece, Wayne	B-040-E	Penguins as monitors of the krill-centric Southern Ocean marine ecosystem
Tulaczyk, Slawek	I-345-M	Collaborative research: Elevation change anomalies in West Antarctica - Do they provide constraints on subglacial water transport beneath ice streams and their tributaries?
Virginia, Ross	B-423-M	Role of resource legacy on contemporary linkages between biodiversity and ecosystem processes in a cold desert ecosystem: The McMurdo Dry Valley LTER program
Wall, Diana	B-424-M	Role of resource legacy on contemporary linkages between biodiversity and ecosystem processes in a cold desert ecosystem: The McMurdo Dry Valley LTER program
Weatherwax, Allan T	A-111-M/S	Study of the polar ionosphere and magnetosphere from Antarctic measurements
Wilson, Terry	G-079-M	Collaborative Research, IPY POLENET-Antarctica: Investigating links between geodynamics and ice sheets
Wu, Norbert	Y-608-M/P	IPY: Poles Apart: Visual Documentation of the Marine Ecosystems of the Polar Regions
Yager, Patricia	B-385-O	Collaborative Research: Controls on climate-active gases by Amundsen Sea ice biota
Yuan, Xiaojun	O-261-N	Collaborative Research: Sampling the ocean - sea ice interaction in the Pacific center of the Antarctic Dipole
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