Student-led papers

2021

  • Culberg, R., Schroeder, D.M. & Chu, W. Extreme melt season ice layers reduce firn permeability across Greenland. Nature Communications. 12, 2336. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-22656-5
  • Peters, S. T., Schroeder, D. M., Chu, W., Castelletti, D., Haynes, M. S., Christoffersen, P., & Romero-Wolf, A. Glaciological monitoring using the Sun as a radio source for echo detection. Geophysical Research Letters, 48, e2021GL092450. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021GL09245

2020

  • Pitcher, L., Smith, L., Gleason, C. J., Miège, C., Ryan, J., Hagedorn, B., Van As, D., Chu, W., & Forster, R., Direct observation of winter meltwater drainage from the Greenland Ice Sheet. Geophysical Research Letters, 47(9), 1–10, e2019GL086521. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019GL086521
  • Schroeder, D. M., Dowdeswell, J. A., Siegert, M.J., Bingham, R., Chu, W., MacKie, E. J., Siegfried, M.R., Vega, K.I., Emmons, J. R., & Winstein K. Multidecadal observations of the Antarctic ice sheet from restored analog radar records. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 116(38), 18867-18873. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1821646116

2019

  • Bowling, J.S., Livingstone, S. J., Sole, A. J., & Chu, W. Distribution and dynamics of Greenland subglacial lakes. Nature Communications, 10, 2810. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-10821-w
  • Tinto, K. J., Padman, L., Siddoway, C.S., Springer, S.R., Fricker, H.A., Das, I., Tontini, F.C., Porter, D. F., Frearson, N. P., Howard, S., Siegfried, M. R., C. Mosbeux, M.K. Becker, Bertinato, C., Boghosian, A., Brady, N., Burton, B. L., Chu, W., et al. Ross Ice Shelf response to climate driven by the tectonic imprint on seafloor bathymetry. Nature Geoscience. 12, 441-449. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41561-019-0370-2

2018

  • Chu, W., Schroeder, D. M., & Siegfried, M. R. Retrieval of Englacial Firn Aquifer Thickness from Ice-Penetrating Radar Sounding in Southeastern Greenland. Geophysical Research Letters, 45(21), 11770-11778. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018GL079751
  • Kendrick A.K., Schroeder, D.M., Chu, W., Young, T. J., Christoffersen, P., Doyle, S.H., Box, J. E., Hubbard, A., Hubbard, B., Brennan, P. V., Nicholls, K. W., Lok, L. B. Seasonal Surface Meltwater Impounded by Seasonal Englacial Storage in West Greenland. 45(19), 10474-10481. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018GL079787
  • Chu W., Schroeder, D.M., Seroussi, H., Creyts, T.T. & Bell, R.E. Complex basal thermal transition near the onset of Petermann Glacier, Greenland. Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface. 544(7), 985-995 https://doi.org/10.1029/2017JF004561

2017

  • Livingstone S.J., Chu, W., Ely, J. C. & Kingslake, J. Paleofluvial and subglacial channel networks beneath Humboldt Glacier, Greenland. Geology, 45(6), 551-554 https://doi.org/10.1130/G38860.1.
  • Bell, R.E., Chu, W., Kingslake, J., Das, I., Tedesco, M. & Tinto, K. J. et al. Antarctic ice shelf potentially stabilized by export of meltwater in surface river. Nature. 544(7650), 344-348 https://doi.org/10.1038/nature22048

2016

  • Chu, W., Schroeder, D. M., Seroussi, H., Creyts, T. T., Palmer S. J., & Bell, R. E. Extensive winter subglacial water storage beneath the Greenland Ice Sheet. Geophysical Research Letters, 43(24), 12484-12492. https://doi.org/10.1002/2016GL071538
  • Schroeder, D.M., Seroussi, H., Chu, W., & Young, D. A. Adaptively constraining radar attenuation and temperature across the Thwaites Glacier catchment using bed echoes. Journal of Glaciology, 62(236), 1075–1082. https://doi.org/10.1017/jog.2016.100
  • Chu, W., Creyts, T. T., & Bell, R. E. Rerouting of subglacial water flow between neighboring glaciers in West Greenland. Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface, 121(5), 925–938. https://doi.org/10.1002/2015JF003705

2014

  • Bell R.E., Tinto, T., Das, I., Wolovick, M., Chu, W., Creyts, T. T., Frearson, N., Abdi, A., Paden, J. D., Deformation, warming and softening of Greenland’s ice by refreezing meltwater. Nature Geoscience. 7(7), 497–502. doi:10.1038/ngeo2179