Sarah Das

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Sarah Das

Sarah Das is an American glaciologist and climate scientist. She works at the

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute in Woods Hole, Massachusetts
.

Education

Das holds a Ph.D. in

Geosciences from Pennsylvania State University and a Bachelor of Arts in Geological Sciences from Cornell University.[1]

Scholarship

Das' research interests are in glaciology and paleoclimatology, and teaching interests are in polar science, climate change, and experiential outdoor science education.[2]

Her scholarly contributions have been featured in journals such as Nature, and circulated in news media such as CNN, USA Today, Forbes, National Geographic, and The Guardian.[3] She also has been leading scientific expeditions to the polar ice sheets for over 25 years.[4][5] She is a principal investigator at the Disko Bay Ice Coring Project.[6]

Her research with the

COP26 titled "Refreeze the Arctic: Increasing our Ambition to Maintain a Safe and Stable Climate."[7][8]

She has studied Greenland ice cores, to study climate history,[9][10][11] She documented increasing melt rates.[12][13]

Das has served on the

U.S. National Academies Polar Research Board.[14]

Works

References

  1. ^ "Dr. Sarah Das, Associate Scientist with Tenure, Geology & Geophysics". Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. Retrieved 2022-03-08.
  2. ^ "Sarah Das". www.nasonline.org. Retrieved 2022-07-18.
  3. ^ "Dr. Sarah B. Das". Google Scholar. Retrieved 2022-03-08.
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  6. ^ "Principal Investigators (PIs) | Disko Bay Ice Coring Project". Retrieved 2022-07-18.
  7. ^ "Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution and Woodwell Climate Research Center participate in COP26 UN Climate Change Conference". News Wise. Retrieved March 8, 2022.
  8. ^ Fraser, Doug. "Arctic researchers want to state their case before international climate change policy makers". Cape Cod Times. Retrieved 2022-07-18.
  9. ISBN 978-0-309-45603-6.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link
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  10. ^ Institution, Woods Hole Oceanographic (2021-09-12). "A Recent Reversal Discovered in the Response of Greenland's Ice Caps to Climate Change". SciTechDaily. Retrieved 2022-07-18.
  11. ^ Chronicle, Deccan (2021-08-06). "22 gigatonnes of ice melted in Greenland; third biggest loss in country's history". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 2022-07-18.
  12. ^ "Greenland ice sheet melt 'off the charts' compared with past four centuries". EurekAlert!. Retrieved 2022-07-18.
  13. ^ Drew Kann. "Melting of Greenland's ice is 'off the charts,' study shows". CNN. Retrieved 2022-07-18.
  14. ^ "Polar Research Board AGU Session: Understanding Ice Sheet Surface Melt". US-SCAR. Retrieved 2022-07-18.

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