Member Since 1999
Helen Fricker
Professor, Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Professional Experience
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Professor
1999 - Present
Education
University of Tasmania
Doctorate
1999
Honors & Awards
Publications
Constraints on the Timing and Extent of Deglacial Grounding Line Retreat in West Antarctica
Projections of Antarctica's contribution to future sea level rise are associated with significant uncertainty, in part because the observational re...
April 26, 2023
AGU Abstracts
Spatial and Temporal Patterns in Ice Shelf Rift Mélange Across Antarctica Characterized Using Combined Satellite Observations
ADVANCING OUR UNDERSTANDING OF ICE SHELF PROCESSES II POSTER
cryosphere | 11 december 2023
Chancelor Roberts, Helen Amanda Fricker, Laurence ...
Nearly half of the mass loss from Antarctica is by iceberg calving from its ice shelves. Iceberg calving events are preceded by the growth of through-...
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Two decades of Antarctic mass loss processes monitored by ICESat/ICESat-2
ADVANCING OUR UNDERSTANDING OF ICE SHELF PROCESSES I ORAL
cryosphere | 11 december 2023
Helen Amanda Fricker
Satellite altimetry has been a crucial tool for monitoring the Antarctic Ice Sheet since the first near-polar radar altimeter (RA) on ESA's ERS-1 in 1...
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Is Observed Channelised Melting at the Byrd Glacier Grounding Zone, East Antarctica, Enhanced by Subglacial Freshwater Discharge?
ADVANCING OUR UNDERSTANDING OF ICE SHELF PROCESSES II POSTER
cryosphere | 11 december 2023
Susheel Adusumilli, Helen Amanda Fricker, Laurence...
Half of the mass loss from Antarctica is via basal melting from its ice shelves, and melt rates are highest at the grounding zones of deep glaciers. I...
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Volunteer Experience
2021 - 2021
Member
Cryosphere Fellows Committee
2019 - 2020
Member
Cryosphere Fellows Committee
2013 - 2013
Member
Cryosphere Executive Committee
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