Department
Foundation for Glacier and Environmental Research
Organization
University of Idaho
Email
jirp@uidaho.edu

Location

Moscow , Idaho 83843
United 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.