Upper Mantle Dynamics and
Quaternary Climate in Cratonic
Areas
International
Lithosphere Program (ILP) Regional Co-ordination
Committee CC
1/5
Understanding Glacial
Isostatic Adjustment
A
Joint DynaQlim / GGOS Workshop
June 23-26, 2009,
Espoo, Finland
 | The Global Geodetic Observing System (GGOS) of the International Association of Geodesy (IAG) and the International Lithosphere Program (ILP) Regional Co- ordination Committee DynaQlim invites scientists and experts to participate in the Joint DynaQlim/GGOS workshop "Understanding Glacial Isostatic Adjustment" to be held in Espoo, Finland June 23-26, 2009. |  |
Sessions and preliminary program:
Tuesday, June 23
Registration 11:00 -12:00
Session 1 (12:00): Introduction Conveners: Richard Gross and Markku Poutanen
Welcome / Workshop Goals
Overview of DynaQlim
Overview of GGOS
Overview of DynaQlim
Overview of GGOS
Session 2: GIA modeling and observations Convener: Dick Peltier
Role of geodetic measurements
Regional models
Fennoscandia, Laurentide, Antarctica
Late Holocene isostasy: Svalbard, Iceland, Alaska, etc.
Global models
Wednesday, June 24Regional models
Fennoscandia, Laurentide, Antarctica
Late Holocene isostasy: Svalbard, Iceland, Alaska, etc.
Global models
Session 3: GIA and natural hazards Convener: Erik Ivins
Past and present-day load induced seismicity
Sea-level observations and future predictions
Sea-level observations and future predictions
Session 4: Paleohydrology: Evolution from LGM transition, Holocene to present-day Convener: Erik Ivins
Models and Observations
Session 5: GIA model improvements Convener: Bert Vermeersen
Theory
Rotational feedback
3D Earth models
Thursday, June 25Rotational feedback
3D Earth models
Session 6: Geodetic measurements Conveners: Richard Gross and Matt King
Terrestrial reference frame
Existing networks
Current accuracy
Vertical and horizontal station displacements
Gravity
Earth rotation
Future improvements
Existing networks
Current accuracy
Vertical and horizontal station displacements
Gravity
Earth rotation
Future improvements
Session 7: Geodetic tests of GIA models Conveners: Donald Argus and Matt King
Geometric (site displacements)
Gravimetric
Space-based
Ground-based
Earth rotation (polar wander)
Friday, June 26Gravimetric
Space-based
Ground-based
Earth rotation (polar wander)
Breakout into splinter groups to draft recommendations for GGOS
Presentation of recommendations by each splinter group Rapporteur
Discussion of recommendations
Adjourn (latest 15:00)
Presentation of recommendations by each splinter group Rapporteur
Discussion of recommendations
Adjourn (latest 15:00)