The USAP Portal: Science and Support in Antarctica - 2023-2024 Science Planning Summary

2023-2024 USAP Field Season
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Principal Investigator	Event No.	Project Title
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Albert, Mary R	T-150-M	Ice Drilling Program (IDP)
Anandakrishnan, Sridhar	C-442-M	Ground geophysics survey of Thwaites Glacier
Anderson, Kent	G-090-P/S	Global seismograph station at South Pole and Palmer stations
Anderson, Kent	G-090-P/S	Global seismograph station at South Pole and Palmer stations
Anderson, Kent	T-299-M	IRIS/PASSCAL seismic support
Atkinson, Brian Anthony	G-074-E	Unearthing Antarctica’s role in the Late Cretaceous evolution of flowering plants
Balco, Gregory	I-158-M	Collaborative research: Site survey for subglacial bedrock exposure dating at the margin of the Wilkes Basin in northern Victoria Land
Ballard, Grant	B-200-M	Population growth at the southern extreme: Effects of early life conditions on Adélie penguin individuals and colonies
Bart, Philip	G-431-N	Unpinning of the Ross Ice Shelf from Ross Bank
Bertrand, Paul A	G-078-M	Dry Valley seismic project
Blom, Lukas J	T-396-M/P	Operation and maintenance of a CTBT class infrasound array at Windless Bight
Bowman, Jeff Shovlowsky	B-285-P	CAREER: Understanding Microbial Heterotrophic Processes In Coastal Antarctic Waters
Bristow, William	A-369-M/S	Antarctic SuperDARN research, operations and system enhancements
Brook, Edward Jeremy	I-185-M/S	COLDEX - Airborne Geophysics Survey- East Antarctic Plateau (EAP)
Carlstrom, John	A-379-S	South Pole Telescope (SPT) Operations and Data Products
Chereskin, Teresa	O-317-L	High resolution underway air-sea observations in Drake Passage for climate science
Christianson, Knut A	I-163-M	Collaborative Research: EAGER: A Dual-Band Radar for Measuring Internal Ice Deformation: a Multipass Ice-Penetrating Radar Experiment on Thwaites Glacier and the McMurdo Ice Shelf
Chu, Xinzhao	A-123-M	Collaborative Research: Fe and Na LiDAR Investigations of Geospace-Atmosphere Temperature, Composition, Chemistry, and Dynamics at McMurdo, Antarctica
Cimino, Megan A	C-013-L/P	PAL-LTER: Ecological Response to "Press-Pulse" Disturbances Along a Rapidly Changing West Antarctic Peninsula
Clem, John M	A-148-M	AESOP-lite: Anti-Electron Sub-Orbital Payload – Low Energy
Coffin, Richard B	O-269-N	Collaborative Research: Gas Hydrate Contribution to the Ross Sea Carbon Budget; Shallow Sediment to Water Column; Present and Future
Conde, Mark Gerard	A-343-M/S	Local-scale drivers and responses of thermospheric weather above Antarctica
Datta-Barua, Seebany	D-556-M	Mapping melting glacial surfaces with GNSS reflectometry
Deshler, Terry	O-241-M	Measurement of stratospheric aerosol to altitudes above 35 km in Austral autumn
Ellett, Lee NMI	T-988-N	Protected Species Observers for Coffin (O-269-N)
Eppley, Sarah Margaretha	B-289-E	Collaborative Research: Exploring the functional role of plants during terrestrial succession
Franco, Hugo	A-145-M	NASA Long Duration Balloon (LDB) support program
Friedlaender, Ari Seth	C-024-L/P	PAL-LTER: Ecological Response to "Press-Pulse" Disturbances Along a Rapidly Changing West Antarctic Peninsula
Gerrard, Andrew	A-111-M/P/S	The next generation of Geospace research facilities at South Pole and McMurdo Stations
Gooseff, Michael N	C-505-M	LTER: MCM6 - The roles of legacy and ecological connectivity in a polar desert ecosystem polar desert ecosystem
Greenbaum, Jamin S	I-122-E	RAPID: International collaborative airborne sensor deployments near Antarctic ice shelves
Greenbaum, Jamin S	I-352-E	RAPID: International Collaborative Research into Ice-ocean interactions & Fractures at Thwaites (ICE-RIFT)
Grubisic, Vanda	O-264-P	Collection of atmospheric air for the NOAA/Global Monitoring Division (GMD) worldwide flask-sampling network
Grubisic, Vanda	O-257-M/S	UV measurements at McMurdo Station for the NOAA/Global Monitoring Division (GMD) Antarctic UV network
Halzen, Francis	A-333-S	Management and Operations of the IceCube Neutrino Observatory 2021-2026
Harris, Mark	T-927-M	NASA / McMurdo Ground Station (MG1)
Hummon, Julia M	T-933-L/N	University of Hawaii Data Acquisition System (UHDAS) support
Joughin, Ian	X-498-M	NASA ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR)
Junge, Karen	B-321-M	Sea-ice snow microbial communities’ impact on Antarctic bromocarbon budgets and processes
Karle, Albrecht	A-334-M/S	Collaborative Research: IceCube Upgrade: An IceCube extension for precision neutrino physics and astrophysics
Karner, James	G-058-M	Antarctic Search for Meteorites (ANSMET)
Khan, Alia Lauren	B-466-E	CAREER: Coastal Antarctic snow algae and light absorbing particles: snowmelt, climate, and ecosystem impacts
Kingslake, Jonathan	I-347-E	NSFGEO-NERC: Investigating the direct influence of meltwater on Antarctic Ice Sheet dynamics
Krause, Douglas John	X-591-E	National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration/Antarctic Marine Living Resource (NOAA/AMLR) Program Cape Shirreff Camp Support
LaBelle, James	A-128-S	First Conjugate-station Studies and Continued Satellite-conjunction Studies of LF/MF/HF Auroral Radio Emissions at South Pole
Lazzara, Matthew	O-283-M	Collaborative Research: Antarctic automatic weather station program
Melendy, Renee	T-940-M	Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory (CRREL) activities: McMurdo Shear Zone
Melendy, Renee	T-941-M	CRREL support to the Leverett Glacier
Melendy, Renee	T-946-M/S	CRREL Engineering Support for Antarctic Facilities
Melendy, Renee	T-948-M	CRREL Heavy Weight Deflectometers (HWD) Testing
Moffat, Carlos F	C-021-L	PAL-LTER: Ecological Response to "Press-Pulse" Disturbances Along a Rapidly Changing West Antarctic Peninsula
Munro, David Russel	O-214-L/N	Investigating biogeochemical fluxes and linkages to climate change with multi-scale observations in the Drake Passage
Neff, Peter David	I-345-M	US-Korean collaboration to build a Ross-Amundsen Ice Core Array (RAICA) along the West Antarctic coastline
Neumann, Tom Allen	X-594-M/S	88S traverse: GPS survey for calibration and validation of ICESat-2 altimetry data
Patterson, Molly O'Rourke	G-070-M	Collaborative Research: Sensitivity of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet to 2 Celsius (SWAIS 2C)
Pettit, Joseph R	T-295-M	UNAVCO high-precision GPS and ground-based light detection and ranging (LiDAR) support
Pryke, Clement	A-149-S	Imaging the Beginning of Time from the South Pole: Completing the BICEP Array Survey
Pundsack, Jonathan William	T-434-M	The Polar Geospatial Information Center: Joint support
Rauch, Brian Flint	A-142-M	SuperTIGER-2 (The Super Trans-Iron Galactic Element Recorder 2)
Rotella, Jay	B-009-M	Collaborative Research: The drivers and role of immigration in the dynamics of the largest population of Weddell seals in Antarctica under changing conditions
Sarmiento, Jorge l	O-271-N	Southern Ocean Carbon and climate Observations and Modeling (SOCCOM)
Schofield, Oscar	C-019-L/P	PAL-LTER: Ecological Response to "Press-Pulse" Disturbances Along a Rapidly Changing West Antarctic Peninsula
Seunarine, Surujhdeo	A-118-S	Collaborative Research: The Simpson Neutron Monitor Network
Shackleton, Sarah Ann	I-187-M	STC Integrative Partnership: The Center for Oldest Ice Exploration (COLDEX): Shallow Ice Coring
Shen, Weisen	G-298-M/S	A comprehensive seismic investigation to the crust and uppermost mantle beneath the South Pole, East Antarctica
Spangelo, Sara Christine	X-600-M	Swarm Technologies
Sprintall, Janet	O-260-L	High-resolution underway air-sea observations in Drake Passage for climate science
Steinberg, Deborah	C-020-L/P	PAL-LTER: Ecological Response to "Press-Pulse" Disturbances Along a Rapidly Changing West Antarctic Peninsula
Stillman, David E.	G-067-M	Formation of Thermal-Contraction Polygons on Mars: Effects of Variable Subsurface Ice Content from Geophysical Surveys of Antarctic Dry Valley Analogs
Sumner, Dawn Yvonne	B-047-M	Seasonal primary productivity and nitrogen cycling in photosynthetic mats, Lake Fryxell, McMurdo Dry Valleys
Taylor, Michael John	A-119-M/S	Pan-Antarctic Investigations of Mesospheric Wave Dynamics and Influences Using the ANGWIN Network
Teets, Nicholas Mario	B-046-L	Mechanisms of adaptation to terrestrial Antarctica through comparative physiology and genomics of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic insects
Tulaczyk, Slawek M	C-446-M	Thwaites Interdisciplinary Margin Evolution (TIME): the role of shear margin dynamics in the future evolution of the Thwaites Drainage Basin
van Gestel, Natasja	B-086-P	Antarctica as a model system for responses of terrestrial carbon balance to warming
Van Mooy, Benjamin	C-045-L/P	PAL-LTER: Ecological Response to "Press-Pulse" Disturbances Along a Rapidly Changing West Antarctic Peninsula
Walker, Christopher	A-136-M	The GUSTO (Galactic / Extragalactic ULDB Spectroscopic Terahertz Observatory)
Watters, George	B-006-L	US Antarctic Marine Living Resources Program (AMLR)
Williams, David G	T-998-P	Operation and maintenance of a CTBT radionuclide monitoring station at Palmer Station
Wilson, Terry	G-079-E	Collaborative Research: Investigating Ice Sheet - Solid Earth Feedbacks in West Antarctica: Implications for ice sheet evolution and stability
Zhan, Zhongwen	A-137-S	Pilot Fiber Seismic Networks at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station
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