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Cryospheric Sciences

Javier Norambuena

is a master student at the university of Magallanes. His research is related to ice lake phenology in Patagonia and Antarctica, numerical methods for Patagonian glaciers and bibliometric analysis of Antarctic science. Contact Email: javinorambl@gmail.com

Classroom on Ice: The Patagonian Icefield Research Program

a group of students and staff in hi-vis rain gear pick theri way along a rocky slope towards a glacier

An isolated fjord at the edge of the Southern Patagonia Icefield. A small cluster of tents pitched beside Bernal Glacier. Fourteen days without roads, cell reception, or routine – only creaking ice fronts, restless wind, the constant murmur of meltwater, unrelenting rain, and a team of fellow adventurers as companions. The Patagonia Icefield Research Program (PIRP) is an immersive classroom where ...[Read More]