Cryosphere and Surface Processes Lab

CRYSP Lab

We study snow, glaciers and ice and how they impact landscapes and hydrology. We employ a range of field and laboratory approaches to measure and model the many surface processes that are involved.

Photo of Irina Overeem

Irina Overeem
Group organizer, ​faculty fellow

Photo of Bob Anderson

Bob Anderson
Faculty fellow

Photo of Suzanne Anderson

Suzanne Anderson
Faculty fellow

Photo of Josie Arcuri

Josie Arcuri
Grad student

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Noah Molotch
Faculty fellow

Contact

Irina Overeem     SEEC C160A (enter through C170A)

Fieldwork examples

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Noah Molotch, Danielle Perot and Ty Atkins study snow properties from inside a big snow pit.
Robert S. Anderson with trekking poles on a snowfield with steep snowy mountain behind him
Irina Overeem sits near a rocky meltwater stream alongside steep ice cliffs of the Greenland Ice Sheet margin
Helicopter landing on a steep icy ridge of Cajon de Maipo during snow surveys in the Andes, Chile.
Several researchers work on snow covered meteorological instrumentation at the Storm Peak Lab on top of the Steamboat ski mountain, Colorado.
Irina Overeem standing and pointing while in a bright blue raft with Suzanne Anderson and others while studying river erosion in Alaska.
While snow falls, a researcher cuts out a snow sample from a snow pit wall at the Storm Peak Lab on top of the Steamboat ski mountain, Colorado.
Irina Overeem uses a dogsled to get to a river gauging station in Greenland
Marisa Repasch filters river sediments with Suzanne Anderson inside a tent, Alaska

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Publications

Publications for CRYSP faculty members R. Anderson, S. Anderson, Molotch, and Overeem are shown below