A postgraduate research opportunity at the University of Otago.
Details
- Academic background
- Sciences
- Host campus
- Dunedin
- Qualifications
- Honours, Master’s, PhD
- Department
- Geology
- Supervisor
- Professor Dave Prior
Overview
A variety of projects that can include various mixtures of the following activities:
- Laboratory ice deformation experiments in Otago, the University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia) and the University of Tasmania (Hobart)
- Microstructural analysis of natural and laboratory ices using Cryo- electron backscattered diffraction
- Acoustic properties of ice
- Ice seismology to understand glacier and ice sheet dynamics
- Modelling ice dynamics
There are possibilities for Antarctic fieldwork.