Geraint Thomas-Howard Jenkins
@gthjenkins
Science & Nature | PhD Luminescence / Quaternary / Palaeo Ice-sheets | Durham & Aberystwyth University | Love, light & peace
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09-02-2018 15:56:27
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As #COP29 draws to a close, Professor Bryn Hubbard from our Centre for Glaciology Geography and Earth Sciences @ Aber Uni says global commitments to tackle climate change need to be kept; warning global ice mass loss has ‘devastating consequences’.
Continue to invite women over the age of 71 for routine mammograms - Sign the Petition! chng.it/8SMHfvyPzx via Change.org UK
Today is the day, my book "Arctic State Identity: Geography, History, and Geopolitical Relations" is officially published! 🙀🙌 Available from Manchester University Press: manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526153906/ #Arctic #Geopolitics #ArcticIdentity
Gorner Glacier 1930 | 2022 The second largest glacier in the Alps (towered by second highest peak, Monte Rosa) retreated 2.7 km over this period! 🧊📈 Matthias Huss VAW Glaciology
Icebergs? The size of a city? 90 miles from the UK? Must be a joke, right? No! Our new paper in Nature Communications.nature.com shows massive tabular icebergs broke off the UK in the last ice age before the UK’s ice shelves disintegrated from climate warming. 🧵 nature.com/articles/s4146…
Very late on the uptake, but great to see our British-Irish ice sheet extents illustrated in this BBC article alongside the ever-fantastic work by Dr James Kirkham For the full article of ice-extents and timings, see here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/bo…