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Leeds Centre for Polar Science.PROJECTS

 Ancient climates and fossil plants of the Arctic and Antarctica.

 Quantifying and understanding climate-driven changes to glacier volume and glacier flow dynamics.

 Life in extreme environments: biomineralization processes in Arctic settings and their link to astrobiology.

 Atmospheric chemistry studies of the Antarctic Boundary Layer.

 Dynamics and chemical transport properties of weather systems, including frontal cyclones and polar lows.

 Snow avalanche dynamics, scaling behaviour and risk analysis.

 Use of Pb/Zn contaminated mine tailings as a tracer for environmental change in northeast Greenland.

Professor Jane Francis, School of Earth and Environment,
University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT
Email: j.francis@see.leeds.ac.uk | Tel: +44 (0) 113 343 6761

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