Department
Foundation for Glacier and Environmental Research
Organization
University of Idaho
Email
jirp@uidaho.edu
Phone
208-882-1237
Address
514 East First Street
Moscow , Idaho 83843United States

Science Specialties

glacial geomorphology, global change, science management

Current Research

Historical and changing patterns in Alaska-Canada glacier fluctuations. Dynamics of glacier flow and mass transfer. Water-melt hydrology and supraglacial streams. Seismic and ice radar surveys on Alaskan glaciers. Glacier mass balance and the global circulation model. Icefall-generated wave bulges and ogives. Teleconnection of Little Ice Age glacier patterns in Alaska, Scandinavia and Patagonia. Juneau Icefield Research Program.