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Appendix A: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members and Staff
Appendix A: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members and Staff
Pages 131-136
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Dr. Schofield's research efforts have focused on polar and temperate waters with extensive efforts in the Southern Ocean, with ongoing research along the West Antarctic Peninsula and the Ross and Amundsen seas.
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She studies physical processes that affect the mass balance and stability of ice sheets and ice shelves using a combination of satellite and airborne remote sensing, ground-based measurements, and ice sheet modeling.
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For much of the report preparation, he served as the Stewart Schneller Endowed Chair and Alumni Professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at Auburn University where also served as the Marine Biology Program Coordinator. His research interests include marine invertebrate evolution, phylogeography, evolutionary origins and relationships of major metazoan lineages, and diversification of chemosynthetic fauna.
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Dr. Murray's research has taken her and members of her research group to the Antarctic Peninsula and Northwestern Weddell Sea and the McMurdo Dry Valleys of Antarctica, the North Slope of Alaska and coastal Arctic, deep sea hydrothermal vents of the East Pacific Rise, and Yellowstone National Park to study the microorganisms inhabiting these diverse and extreme ecosystems.
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, to investigate the interactions between the solid earth and the cryosphere in Antarctica. Her ongoing research addresses neotectonic rifting in Antarctica; ice mass balance, ice load history, and glacial rebound patterns; and the contemporary crustal stress field in Antarctica.
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He is a Fellow of the Royal Society, an Honorary Fellow of the British Antarctic Survey, and a founding chief editor of the journal Climate of the Past. He led the Royal Society team in a joint initiative with the National Academy of Sciences on explaining climate science, Climate Change: Evidence and Causes, in 2013.
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