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Cryosphere and Surface Processes Lab
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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.
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Irina Overeem SEEC C160A (enter through C170A)
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Publications
Publications for CRYSP faculty members R. Anderson, S. Anderson, Molotch, and Overeem are shown below
Quasi-Steady Evolution of Hillslopes in Layered Landscapes: An Analytic Approach
CU Boulder Authors:
Anderson, Bob
All Authors:
Glade RC; Anderson RS
Published in: Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth SurfacePublication Date: 2018-01-01
Type: Journal Article
Estimating Change in Flooding for the 21st Century Under a Conservative RCP Forcing: A Global Hydrological Modeling Assessment
All Authors:
Kettner AJ; Cohen S; Overeem I; Fekete BM; Brakenridge GR; Syvitski JPM
Published in: Geophysical MonographPublication Date: 2018-01-01
Type: Chapter
Topographic heterogeneity explains patterns of vegetation response to climate change (1972–2008) across a mountain landscape, Niwot Ridge, Colorado
CU Boulder Authors:
Molotch, Noah Paul; Suding, Katharine Nash
All Authors:
Bueno de Mesquita CP; Tillmann LS; Bernard CD; Rosemond KC; Molotch NP; Suding KN
Published in: Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine ResearchPublication Date: 2018-01-01
Type: Journal Article
Designing a network of critical zone observatories to explore the living skin of the terrestrial Earth
CU Boulder Authors:
Anderson, Suzanne Prestrud
All Authors:
Published in: Earth Surface DynamicsBrantley SL; McDowell WH; Dietrich WE; White TS; Kumar P; Anderson SP; Chorover J; Lohse KA; Bales RC; Richter DD...
- Brantley SL
- McDowell WH
- Dietrich WE
- White TS
- Kumar P
- Anderson SP
- Chorover J
- Lohse KA
- Bales RC
- Richter DD
Publication Date: 2017-12-18
Type: Journal Article
Snowmelt response to simulated warming across a large elevation gradient, southern Sierra Nevada, California
CU Boulder Authors:
Musselman, Keith N; Molotch, Noah Paul
All Authors:
Musselman KN; Molotch NP; Margulis SA
Published in: The CryospherePublication Date: 2017-12-11
Type: Journal Article
Algae Drive Enhanced Darkening of Bare Ice on the Greenland Ice Sheet
CU Boulder Authors:
Khan, Alia Lauren; Molotch, Noah Paul
All Authors:
Published in: Geophysical Research LettersStibal M; Box JE; Cameron KA; Langen PL; Yallop ML; Mottram RH; Khan AL; Molotch NP; Chrismas NAM; Quaglia FC...
- Stibal M
- Box JE
- Cameron KA
- Langen PL
- Yallop ML
- Mottram RH
- Khan AL
- Molotch NP
- Chrismas NAM
- Quaglia FC
Publication Date: 2017-11-28
Type: Journal Article
Greenland: Build an economy on sand
CU Boulder Authors:
Overeem, Irina
All Authors:
Bendixen M; Iversen LL; Overeem I
Published in: SciencePublication Date: 2017-11-17
Type: Journal Article
Episodic Neoglacial expansion and rapid 20th century retreat of a small ice cap on Baffin Island, Arctic Canada, and modeled temperature change
All Authors:
Pendleton SL; Miller GH; Anderson RA; Crump SE; Zhong Y; Jahn A; Geirsdottir A
Published in: Climate of the PastPublication Date: 2017-11-16
Type: Journal Article
Doomed to drown? Sediment dynamics in the human-controlled floodplains of the active Bengal Delta
CU Boulder Authors:
Rogers, Kimberly Gay; Overeem, Irina
All Authors:
Rogers KG; Overeem I
Published in: Elementa: Science of the AnthropocenePublication Date: 2017-11-10
Type: Journal Article
Interpreting exposure ages from ice-cored moraines: a Neoglacial case study on Baffin Island, Arctic Canada
CU Boulder Authors:
Miller, Gifford H; Anderson, Bob
All Authors:
Crump SE; Anderson LS; Miller GH; Anderson RS
Published in: Journal of Quaternary SciencePublication Date: 2017-11-01
Type: Journal Article
Substantial export of suspended sediment to the global oceans from glacial erosion in Greenland
CU Boulder Authors:
Syvitski, Jaia; Overeem, Irina
All Authors:
Published in: Nature GeoscienceOvereem I; Hudson BD; Syvitski JPM; Mikkelsen AB; Hasholt B; van den Broeke MR; Noel BPY; Morlighem M...
- Overeem I
- Hudson BD
- Syvitski JPM
- Mikkelsen AB
- Hasholt B
- van den Broeke MR
- Noel BPY
- Morlighem M
Publication Date: 2017-11-01
Type: Journal Article
Dating of river terraces along Lefthand Creek, western High Plains, Colorado, reveals punctuated incision
CU Boulder Authors:
Anderson, Bob
All Authors:
Foster MA; Anderson RS; Gray HJ; Mahan SA
Published in: GeomorphologyPublication Date: 2017-10-15
Type: Journal Article
Delta progradation in Greenland driven by increasing glacial mass loss
CU Boulder Authors:
Overeem, Irina; Barnhart, Katherine R
All Authors:
Published in: NatureBendixen M; Iversen LL; Bjork AA; Elberling B; Westergaard-Nielsen A; Overeem I; Barnhart KR; Khan SA; Box JE; Abermann ...
- Bendixen M
- Iversen LL
- Bjork AA
- Elberling B
- Westergaard-Nielsen A
- Overeem I
- Barnhart KR
- Khan SA
- Box JE
- Abermann J
Publication Date: 2017-10-05
Type: Journal Article
Summer and winter drought drive the initiation and spread of spruce beetle outbreak
CU Boulder Authors:
Molotch, Noah Paul; Veblen, Thomas T
All Authors:
Hart SJ; Veblen TT; Schneider D; Molotch NP
Published in: EcologyPublication Date: 2017-10-01
Type: Journal Article
Spatial Patterns of Summer Speedup on South Central Alaska Glaciers
CU Boulder Authors:
Anderson, Bob
All Authors:
Armstrong WH; Anderson RS; Fahnestock MA
Published in: Geophysical Research LettersPublication Date: 2017-09-28
Type: Journal Article
Continuously amplified warming in the Alaskan Arctic: Implications for estimating global warming hiatus
CU Boulder Authors:
Overeem, Irina; Clow, Gary D
All Authors:
Wang K; Zhang T; Zhang X; Clow GD; Jafarov EE; Overeem I; Romanovsky V; Peng X; Cao B
Published in: Geophysical Research LettersPublication Date: 2017-09-16
Type: Journal Article
GRACE Groundwater Drought Index: Evaluation of California Central Valley groundwater drought
CU Boulder Authors:
Molotch, Noah Paul
All Authors:
Thomas BF; Famiglietti JS; Landerer FW; Wiese DN; Molotch NP; Argus DF
Published in: Remote Sensing of Environment: an interdisciplinary journalPublication Date: 2017-09-01
Type: Journal Article
Critical zone properties control the fate of nitrogen during experimental rainfall in montane forests of the Colorado Front Range (vol 132, pg 213, 2017)
CU Boulder Authors:
Anderson, Suzanne Prestrud; Hinckley, Eve-Lyn
All Authors:
Hinckley E-LS; Ebel BA; Barnes RT; Murphy SF; Anderson SP
Published in: Biogeochemistry: an international journalPublication Date: 2017-08-01
Type: Journal Article
A FIRST OVERVIEW OF SNOWEX GROUND-BASED REMOTE SENSING ACTIVITIES DURING THE WINTER 2016-2017
CU Boulder Authors:
Molotch, Noah Paul; Rittger, Karl E
All Authors:
Publication Date: 2017-07-23Brucker L; Hiemstra C; Marshall H-P; Elder K; De Roo R; Mousavi M; Bliven F; Peterson W; Deems J; Gadomski P...
- Brucker L
- Hiemstra C
- Marshall H-P
- Elder K
- De Roo R
- Mousavi M
- Bliven F
- Peterson W
- Deems J
- Gadomski P
Type: Conference Proceeding
Morphological response to flooding in a human controlled fluvial system, the Indus River.
All Authors:
KETTNER A; overeem I; Brakenridge GR; Syvitski JPM
Publication Date: 2017-07-17Type: Conference Proceeding
Different sensitivities of snowpacks to warming in Mediterranean climate mountain areas
CU Boulder Authors:
Molotch, Noah Paul; Musselman, Keith N
All Authors:
Published in: Environmental Research LettersLopez-Moreno JI; Gascoin S; Herrero J; Sproles EA; Pons M; Alonso-Gonzalez E; Hanich L; Boudhar A; Musselman KN; Molotch...
- Lopez-Moreno JI
- Gascoin S
- Herrero J
- Sproles EA
- Pons M
- Alonso-Gonzalez E
- Hanich L
- Boudhar A
- Musselman KN
- Molotch NP
Publication Date: 2017-07-01
Type: Journal Article
Sources of streamflow along a headwater catchment elevational gradient
CU Boulder Authors:
Molotch, Noah Paul
All Authors:
Cowie RM; Knowles JF; Dailey KR; Williams MW; Mills TJ; Molotch NP
Published in: Journal of HydrologyPublication Date: 2017-06-01
Type: Journal Article
On the use of a snow aridity index to predict remotely sensed forest productivity in the presence of bark beetle disturbance
CU Boulder Authors:
Lestak, Leanne; Molotch, Noah Paul
All Authors:
Knowles JF; Lestak LR; Molotch NP
Published in: Water Resources ResearchPublication Date: 2017-06-01
Type: Journal Article
Present and past glaciation on Pluto
CU Boulder Authors:
Anderson, Bob
All Authors:
Published in: IcarusHoward AD; Moore JM; Umurhan OM; White OL; Anderson RS; McKinnon WB; Spencer JR; Schenk PM; Beyer RA; Stern SA...
- Howard AD
- Moore JM
- Umurhan OM
- White OL
- Anderson RS
- McKinnon WB
- Spencer JR
- Schenk PM
- Beyer RA
- Stern SA
Publication Date: 2017-05-01
Type: Journal Article
Topoclimate effects on growing season length and montane conifer growth in complex terrain
CU Boulder Authors:
Molotch, Noah Paul; Barnard, Holly Rene
All Authors:
Barnard DM; Barnard HR; Molotch NP
Published in: Environmental Research LettersPublication Date: 2017-05-01
Type: Journal Article