Icefin @IcefinRobot

A terrestrial under-ice AUV/ROV explorer built for ice shelf exploration with an eye towards Europa and life detection. schmidt.astro.cornell.edu/icefin Antarctica Joined August 2017

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Nature Geoscience @NatureGeosci

3 years ago

Article: In-situ observations reveal fine-scale variability in ice and ocean structure at the Kamb Ice Stream grounding line @lawrenjk @IcefinRobot @britschmidtney nature.com/articles/s4156…

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Icefin @IcefinRobot

3 years ago

Yes we Kamb!! Our new paper is out in @NatureGeosci about the history of Kamb Ice Stream, by first author @lawrenjk and working with our @AntarcticaNZ colleagues, funded by @NASAAstrobio and USAP. #Antarctica sciencenews.org/article/antarc…

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Icefin @IcefinRobot

3 years ago

Icefin's first science paper is out, part of a pair of papers from @GlacierThwaites ! bbc.com/news/science-e…

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Icefin @IcefinRobot

3 years ago

Looking for some help with upgrading my systems before our next deployment! Includes a "free" trip to Antarctica! (Probably. )

Ben Hurwitz @DiverNinja

3 years ago

Looking for some help with upgrading my systems before our next deployment! Includes a "free" trip to Antarctica! (Probably. )

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AntarcticaNewZealand @AntarcticaNZ

4 years ago

"We know more about the 'dark side' of the moon than we know about what’s going on underneath the Ross Ice Shelf!" More on this supercool science here: ow.ly/syGu50HvCmC @otago @royalsocietynz @GeorgiaTech @BergenUib @IcefinRobot @niwa_nz @WomeninPolarSci

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Antarctic Science Platform @AntaPlatform

4 years ago

The @IcefinRobot team collected a remarkable survey with sonar, video and ocean data that explored the subglacial river hundreds of meters upstream from camp. @NSF

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Earth Sciences New Zealand @earthsciencesnz

4 years ago

Using a new drill system, marine physicist Natalie Robinson @PolarGirlNZ and her fellow researchers have been able to collect intact samples of Antarctic platelet ice for the first time ever. @AntarcticaNZ Learn more ⬇️🎥

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Antarctic Science Platform @AntaPlatform

4 years ago

Big news - The KIS2 science team are back from the Kamb Ice Stream over 1000 km from Scott Base - worn out, but with a pile of amazing data. thread!

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Icefin @IcefinRobot

5 years ago

Want to learn about COOL robots in Antarctica? Come CHILL with Dr. Britney Schmidt, TODAY at 10 a.m. EST, for a free special presentation about robots in Antarctica! Visit the link below to register for the webinar! buff.ly/2KOwkXF

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Icefin @IcefinRobot

5 years ago

Happy #AntarcticaDay2020! Checkout Icefin on tomorrow's installation of the Virtual Antarctica Week hosted by @GlacierThwaites

International Thwaites Glacier Collaboration @GlacierThwaites

5 years ago

Happy #AntarcticaDay2020! Checkout Icefin on tomorrow's installation of the Virtual Antarctica Week hosted by @GlacierThwaites

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Icefin @IcefinRobot

5 years ago

Ever wonder how lakes and mountains on other planets and moons get their names? Join GT grad student Chase Chivers as he explains how he helped name a bunch of the lakes on Saturn's moon Titan! buff.ly/36FzeWa

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Nature Geoscience @NatureGeosci

5 years ago

NGeo: Mounds and hills within Ceres’s Occator crater may have formed by freezing of water-rich impact-induced melt, by a process analogous to that of pingo formation on Earth nature.com/articles/s4156… Part of a Collection of new research from @NASA_Dawn nature.com/collections/ag…

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Icefin @IcefinRobot

5 years ago

The last observations of the Dawn mission to Ceres show tantalizing evidence that the dwarf planet bears striking similarities with Earth and Mars! Congratulations to the Pingo STARR team on their Nature Geoscience publication! To learn more, visit: buff.ly/33HtLy1 @NASA

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Icefin @IcefinRobot

5 years ago

Grad students Elizabeth Spiers talks about her experience at the Planetary Science Summer School, a program that essentially teaches students how to bring a space mission to life from beginning to end! jpl.nasa.gov/edu/news/2020/…

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Icefin @IcefinRobot

5 years ago

PI Dr. Britney Schmidt did a Twitter Q&A with @BulletinAtomic and answered some of your most frequently asked questions about Thwaites and Icefin as part of the #ThwaitesGlacierChat. Read it all on our blog! buff.ly/2OVg9a1

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Eric Siegel @_eric_siegel_

5 years ago

Join me in a discussion with Britney Schmidt, @lawrenjk and the @IcefinRobot team to learn about CTD measurements in Antarctica. They will discuss deep profiles and operations of the #IceFin under-ice ROV/AUV. Webinar is on 29 July. Register today.

RBR @rbr_global

5 years ago

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Icefin @IcefinRobot

5 years ago

We may be social distancing, but the Icefin team is still #RemoteSciencing! Here’s what that looks like… LEGOs, multimeters, kiddie pools, computers, cats, and all! schmidt.eas.gatech.edu/2020/icefin-te…

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Icefin @IcefinRobot

5 years ago

Amazing visuals of climate change at Thwaites Glacier. Icefin makes an appearance in this great @FT article by @lesliehook about the work of the ITGC @GlacierThwaites teams.

Ian Bott @ian_bott_artist

5 years ago

Amazing visuals of climate change at Thwaites Glacier. Icefin makes an appearance in this great @FT article by @lesliehook about the work of the ITGC @GlacierThwaites teams.