RICE Conference Contributions
8th International Ice Drill Symposium, 30 Sep - 03 Oct 2019, Copenhagen, Denmark
Pyne R., Keller, L., Canessa, S., Bertler, N., Pyne, A., Mandeno, D., Valleonga, P., Semper, S., Kjaer H., Hutchinson, E.: A novel approach to process brittle ice for continuous flow analysis of stable water isotopes. 8th International Ice Drill Symposium, 30 Sep - 03 Oct 2019, Copenhagen, Denmark (poster)
AntClim21 Workshop on 21st Century climate projections and predictions, 2019, 26-28 July, Cambridge, UK
N.Bertler and the RICE Science Team: Past Examples of Ice Sheet Retreat – Insights into ice sensitivity and rate of change. AntClim21 Workshop on 21st Century climate projections and predictions, 26-28 July 2019, Cambridge, UK.
New Zealand Antarctic Science Conference, 2019, 17-19 July 2019, Christchurch, New Zealand
N.Bertler and RICE Science Team: Rapid Ross Sea deglaciation as captured in the RICE ice core, Antarctic Science Conference, Our Future in Focus, 19-20 June 2019, Christchurch, New Zealand
AGU 2018, 17-21 Dec 2018, Washington D.C., USA
Nancy A.N. Bertler, Howard Conway, Dorthe Dahl-Jensen, James Lee, Edward Brook, Jeffrey P Severinghaus, Nicholas R Golledge, Robert M Mckay, Tyler J Fudge, Elizabeth D. Keller, Daniel Lowry, Abhijith Ulayottil Venugopal, Katelyn M Johnson, Lukas Johannes Eling, Laurie Menviel, Giovanni Baccolo, W. Troy Baisden, Thomas Blunier, Christo Buizert, Lionel Carter, Ruzica Dadic, Barbara Delmonte, Ross Edwards, Richard C A Hindmarsh, Andrei Kurbatov, Paul Andrew Mayewski, Tim Naish, Peter D Neff, Rebecca L. Pyne, Reed P Scherer, Paul Travis Vallelonga, Edwin D Waddington, Mai Winstrup, Cunde Xiao, Dongqi Zhang and RICE Science Team; Rapid Ross Sea Deglaciation as captured in the RICE Ice Core, AGU 2018, 17-21 Dec 2018, Washington D.C., USA, C52A-05 (invited presentation)
Daniel Lowry, Nicholas R Golledge and Nancy A.N. Bertler: Integration of climate and ice sheet model simulations with the Roosevelt Island Climate Evolution (RICE) ice core record for the last deglaciation, AGU 2018, 17-21 Dec 2018, Washington D.C., USA, C41C-1773
Lukas Eling, Nancy Bertler, James Edward Lee, Robert M Mckay, Rebecca L. Pyne: Rapid Shift in Centennial Antarctic Climate Variability during the Early Holocene - New Evidence from the RICE Ice Core, AGU 2018, 17-21 Dec 2018, Washington D.C., USA, C41C-1774
Abhijith Ulayottil Venugopal, Nancy A.N. Bertler, James Edward Lee, Giuseppe Cortese,Laurie Menviel, Rebecca L. Pyne: Insights Into Phasing and Evolution of the Ocean Bipolar See-Saw from the RICE Ice Core, AGU 2018, 17-21 Dec 2018, Washington D.C., USA, C41C-1772
NZ Sea Ice Symposium, 5-6 July 2018, Wellington, New Zealand
Nancy Bertler. Sea ice variability in the Ross Sea region - a longer term view from ice core records. New Zealand Sea Ice Symposium 2018, 5-6 July, Wellington, NZ
POLAR2018 - SCAR - IACS Conference - Where the poles come together, 15-23 June 2018, Davos, Switzerland
Nancy A.N. Bertler, Howard Conway, Dorthe Dahl-Jensen, Giovanni Baccolo, W. Troy Baisden, Thomas Blunier, Edward Brook, Christo Buizert, Lionel Carter, Ruzica Dadic, Babara Delmonte, Ross Edwards, Lukas Eling, T. J. Fudge, Nicholas Golledge, Richard C. A. Hindmarsh, Katelyn Johnson, Elizabeth Keller, Jonathan Kingslake, Sepp Kipfstuhl, Helle A. Kjær, Elena Korokikth, Andrei Kurbatov, James E. Lee, Dan Lowry, Paul A. Mayewski, Robert McKay, Laurie Menviel, Timothy Naish, Peter Neff, Rebecca E. Pyne, Reed P. Scherer, Jeffrey P Severinghaus, Marius Simonsen, Eric J. Steig, Abhijith Ulayottil Venugopal, Paul T. Vallelonga, Edwin D. Waddington, Mai Winstrup, Cunde Xiao, Dongqi Zhang: Ross Sea Deglaciation - Environmental Reconstruction from the RICE Ice Core. POLAR 2018 - Where the Poles come together; SCAR-IACS Conference, 15-23 June 2018, Davos, Switzerland
Elizabeth D Keller, Annemarie Christophersen, Nicholas Golledge, Nancy Bertler, Robert McKay, Richard Levy, Anca Hanea: Modelling the Retreat of Pine Island Glacier with Bayesian Networks. POLAR 2018 - Where the Poles come together; SCAR-IACS Conference, 15-23 June 2018, Davos, Switzerland
Daniel Lowry, Nicholas Golledge, Nancy Bertler: Evolution of the Ross Ice Shelf since the Last Glacial Maximum. POLAR 2018 - Where the Poles come together; SCAR-IACS Conference, 15-23 June 2018, Davos, Switzerland
Abhijith Ulayottil Venugopal, Nancy Bertler, James Lee, Giuseppe Cortese, Rebecca Pyne: Characterisation of AIM Events in the Ross Sea Region from the RICE Ice Core. POLAR 2018 - Where the Poles come together; SCAR-IACS Conference, 15-23 June 2018, Davos, Switzerland
Ruzica Dadic, Martin Schneebeli, Mareike Wiese, Nancy Bertler, Andrey Salamatin, Thiemo Theile, Richard Alley, Vladimir Lipenkov. Internal Bubble Pressures and Bubble Trapping Function in Ice Cores. POLAR 2018 - Where the Poles come together; SCAR-IACS Conference, 15-23 June 2018, Davos, Switzerland
Lukas Eling, Nancy Bertler, James Lee, Robert McKay, Rebecca Pyne - Reconstruction of Early Holocene Environmental Conditions from the RICE Ice Core. POLAR 2018 - Where the Poles come together; SCAR-IACS Conference, 15-23 June 2018, Davos, Switzerland
Katelyn M. Johnson, Rob McKay, Francisco J. Jiménez-Espejo, Nancy A. Bertler, Anya Albot - Characterizing Holocene Climate Variability from Adélie Basin Sediment Core. POLAR 2018 - Where the Poles come together; SCAR-IACS Conference, 15-23 June 2018, Davos, Switzerland
2018 EGU, Vienna, Austria
Thomas, Elizabeth et al.: Antarctic snow accumulation over the past 200 years by Elizabeth Thomas et al., Session CR1.6 – The Antarctic Ice Sheet: past, present and future contributions towards global sea level (EGU2018-1964), EGU, Vienna, 3-8 April 2018
2017 Past Antarctic Ice Sheet Dynamics (PAIS) Meeting, Trieste, Italy
Bertler, N., and the RICE Team, Wind Driven Ocean / Ice Interactions during the Ross Sea Region Deglaciation, Past Antarctic Ice Sheet Dynamics (PAIS) Conference 2017, September 10-15th 2017, Trieste, Italy
Eling, L., Bertler, N., McKay R., Pyne, R.: Early Holocene climate variability in the Eastern Ross Sea – Initial Results from the Major Ion Analysis of the RICE Ice Core, Past Antarctic Ice Sheet Dynamics (PAIS) Conference 2017, September 10-15th 2017, Trieste, Italy
Johnson, K., McKay R., Bertler, N., Albot, A.: Using Computed Tomography (CT) Scans of an Adélie Basin Sediment Core to Reconstruct the Holocene, Past Antarctic Ice Sheet Dynamics (PAIS) Conference 2017, September 10-15th 2017, Trieste, Italy
Ulayottil Venugopal, A., Bertler, N., Cortese, G.: Glacial Antarctic Warm events as captured by RICE ice cores, Past Antarctic Ice Sheet Dynamics (PAIS) Conference 2017, September 10-15th 2017, Trieste, Italy
Lowry, D., Golledge, N., Bertler, N.: Transient ice sheet simulation of the Ross Ice Shelf deglaciation, Past Antarctic Ice Sheet Dynamics (PAIS) Conference 2017, September 10-15th 2017, Trieste, Italy
2017 International Glaciology Symposium, Wellington, New Zealand
Bertler, N. and the RICE Team, (75A2218, oral): The RICE ice core: timing and drivers of the deglaciation in the Ross Sea region, International Glaciology Symposium, The Cryosphere in a Changing Climate, Wellington, New Zealand, 12–17 February 2017
Brightley, H. and Bertler, N., (75A2241, oral): Reconstructing the Little Ice Age climate conditions in the eastern Ross Sea using major ion analyses from the Roosevelt Island Climate Evolution (RICE) ice core, International Glaciology Symposium, The Cryosphere in a Changing Climate, Wellington, New Zealand, 12–17 February 2017
Ruzica Dadic, Martin Schneebeli, Mareike Wiese, Thiemo C. Theile, Nancy A.N. Bertler, Richard B. Alley (75A2440, oral): Internal air bubble pressures in ice cores from bubble-migration experiments, International Glaciology Symposium, The Cryosphere in a Changing Climate, Wellington, New Zealand, 12–17 February 2017
Daniel Lowry, Nicholas Golledge, Nancy Bertler (75A2238, oral): Climate-forced ice-sheet modelling of the Ross Ice Shelf, International Glaciology Symposium, The Cryosphere in a Changing Climate, Wellington, New Zealand, 12–17 February 2017
Lukas Eling, Nancy Bertler, Rebecca Pyne (75A2225, poster): Antarctic Holocene climate variability: initial results from the major ion analysis of the RICE ice core, International Glaciology Symposium, The Cryosphere in a Changing Climate, Wellington, New Zealand, 12–17 February 2017
Abhijith Ulayottil Venugopal, Nancy Bertler, Giuseppe Cortese (75A2308, poster): Glacial Antarctic warm events as captured by RICE ice core, International Glaciology Symposium, The Cryosphere in a Changing Climate, Wellington, New Zealand, 12–17 February 2017
Nancy Bertler, Peter Neff (75A2358, poster): Ice-core records from the Amundsen/Bellingshausen Sea coastal domes: scientific priorities and logistical challenges, International Glaciology Symposium, The Cryosphere in a Changing Climate, Wellington, New Zealand, 12–17 February 2017
Katelyn M. Johnson, Rob McKay, Nancy A. Bertler, Anya Albot (75A2221, poster): Determining the Holocene seasonality of diatomaceous laminae in the Adélie Basin and the implications for multi-record reconstructions, International Glaciology Symposium, The Cryosphere in a Changing Climate, Wellington, New Zealand, 12–17 February 2017
2016 WAIS Meeting
Conway, H., Hindmarsh, R., Fudge, TJ., Kingslake, J., Lee, J., Clemens-Sewall, D., Waddington, E.D., Rasmussen, L.A., Brook, E., Hawley, R., Bertler, N.: Evolution of Roosevelt Island revisited.
2016 SCAR OSC, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Bertler, N., Conway, H., Dahl-Jensen, Baccolo, G., D., Beers, T., Blunier, T., Brook, E, Dadic, R., Clemens-Sewall, D., Ciobanu, G., Delmonte, B., Dongqi, Z., Edwards, R., Ellis, A., Emanuelsson, D., Fudge, T. J., Golledge, N., Hindmarsh, R., Hawley, R.L, Yung Jiao, Kalteya, D., Kingslake, J., Kipfstuhl, S., Kjær, H.A., Korokikth, E., Kurbatov, A., Lee, J., Mayewski, P.A., Naish, T., Neff, P.D., Scherer, R., Severinghaus, J.R., Simonsen, M., Steig, E.J., Tuohy, A., Vallelonga, P.T., Waddington, E.D., Winton, V. and the RICE Science Team: Timing and drivers of the deglaciation in the Ross Sea Region. XXXIV SCAR Biannual Meeting, Open Science Conference, Antarctica in the Global System – from the Poles to the Tropics. 20-30th August, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Brightley, H., Bertler, N.A.N., Pyne, R. Reconstructing the Little Ice Age Conditions in the eastern Ross Sea as captured in the RICE Ice Core. XXXIV SCAR Biannual Meeting, Open Science Conference, Antarctica in the Global System – from the Poles to the Tropics. 20-30th August, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
2016 IPICS, Hobart, Australia
Bertler, N., Conway, H., Dahl-Jensen, Baccolo, G., D., Beers, T., Blunier, T., Brook, E, Dadic, R., Clemens-Sewall, D., Ciobanu, G., Delmonte, B., Dongqi, Z., Edwards, R., Ellis, A., Emanuelsson, D., Fudge, T. J., Golledge, N., Hindmarsh, R., Hawley, R.L, Yung Jiao, Kalteya, D., Kingslake, J., Kipfstuhl, S., Kjær, H.A., Korokikth, E., Kurbatov, A., Lee, J., Mayewski, P.A., Naish, T., Neff, P.D., Scherer, R., Severinghaus, J.R., Simonsen, M., Steig, E.J., Tuohy, A., Vallelonga, P.T., Waddington, E.D., Winton, V. and the RICE Science Team: The Roosevelt Island Climate Evolution (RICE) Project., International Partnerships on Ice Coring Sciences, Second Open Science Conference, 7-11 March 2016, Hobart, Australia (Oral)
Lee, J.E., Brook, E.J., Bertler, N.A.N., Severinghaus, J.P., Blunier, T., Buizert, C., Parrenin, F., Fudge, T.J., Conway, H., Waddington, E.D., Dahl-Jensen, D., Vallelonga, P. Dating of the Roosevelt Island Ice Core and the interhemispheric relationship of warming during the last deglaciation. International Partnerships on Ice Coring Sciences, Second Open Science Conference, 7-11 March 2016, Hobart, Australia (Poster)
Winton, V.H.L, Edwards, R., Bowie, A.R., Andersson, P., Bertler, NAN., Curran, M., Delmonte, B., Ellis, A., Keywood, M., Dust and black carbon sources of soluble iron to Antarctic waters. International Partnerships on Ice Coring Sciences, Second Open Science Conference, 7-11 March 2016, Hobart, Australia (Poster)
Edwards, R., Vallelonga, P., McConnell, J.R., Bertler, N.A.N., Curran, M. A. J., Sigil, M., Fudge, T.J., Anschuetz, H., Neff, P.D., Emanuelsson, D., Bisiaux, M., Goodwin, D., Smith, A., Taylor, K. C., Moy, A., Feiteng, W., Ellis, A., Winton, V., Dating Antarctic ice cores using high-temporal resolution black carbon records. International Partnerships on Ice Coring Sciences, Second Open Science Conference, 7-11 March 2016, Hobart, Australia (Poster)
Neff. P., A review of the brittle ice zone in polar ice cores. International Partnerships on Ice Coring Sciences, Second Open Science Conference, 7-11 March 2016, Hobart, Australia (Poster)
2015 AGU Meeting
James Lee, Ed Brook, Nancy Bertler, Jeff Severinghaus, Thomas Blunier, Christo Buizert, Frédéric Parrenin, TJ Fudge, Howard Conway, Ed Waddington, Dorthe Dahl-Jensen, Paul Vallelonga: The first chronology for the Roosevelt Island Climate Evolution ice core, West Antarctica: climate and ice dynamics of the East Ross, Antarctica. AGU 2015, PP009
2015 NZARI Antarctic Conference, Christchurch, New Zealand
Bertler, N., Conway, H., Dahl-Jensen, D., Blunier, T., Brook, E, Dadic, R., Delmonte, B., Dongqi, Z., Edwards, R., Emanuelsson, D., Fudge, T. J., Golledge,N., Hindmarsh, R., Hawley, R.L, Kipfstuhl, S., Kjær, H.A., Kurbatov, A., Lee, J., Mayewski, P.A., Naish, T., Neff, P.D., Scherer, R., Severinghaus, J.R., Simonsen, M., Steig, E.J., Tuohy, A., Vallelonga, P.T., Waddington, E.D., and the RICE Science Team, The Roosevelt Island Climate Evolution (RICE) Project – Ice Sheet Dynamics and Sea Level Change. 2015 Antarctic Science Conference – “Antarctica – A Changing Environment”, 29 June – 2 July 2015, Christchurch, New Zealand (Invited Plenary)
2015 EGU Meeting, Vienna, Austria
Edwards, R., Bertler, N., Tuohy, A., Neff, P., Proemse, B., Feiteng, W., Goodwin, I. Hogan, C.: Roosevelt Island Climate Evolution Project (RICE): A 65 Kyr ice core record of black carbon aerosol deposition to the Ross Ice Shelf, West Antarctica. European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2015, Vienna, 12-17 April 2015. EGU2015-13557 (oral)
Dadic, R., Schneebeli, M., Bertler, N., Schwikowski, M., Matzl, M.: Extreme metamorphism in a firn core from the Allan Hills, Antarctica, as an analogue for glacial conditions. European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2015, Vienna, 12-17 April 2015. EGU2015-7907 (oral)
Dadic, R., Schneebeli, M., and Bertler, N. Air bubble migration rates as a proxy for bubble pressure distribution in ice cores. European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2015, Vienna, 12-17 April 2015. EGU2015-7899 (poster)
Ellis, A., Edwards, R., Bertler, B., Winton, H., Goodwin, I., Neff, P., Tuohy, T., Proemse, B., Hogan, C., and Feiteng, W.: RICE ice core: Black Carbon reflects climate variability at Roosevelt Island, West Antarctica. European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2015, Vienna, 12-17 April 2015. EGU2015-8367 (poster)
Simonsen, M., Vallelonga, P., Kjær, H., Neff, P., Bertler, N., Svensson, A., Dahl-Jensen, D.: Annual layers in the Roosevelt Island (coastal Antarctica) ice core determined from conductivity and calcium measurements. European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2015, Vienna, 12-17 April 2015. EGU2015-8471 (poster)
Kjær, H., Vallelonga, P., Simonsen, M., Bertler, N., Neff, P., Svensson, A.: Continuous acidity measurements of the Roosevelt Island (coastal Antarctica) ice core. . European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2015, Vienna, 12-17 April 2015. EGU2015-9027 (poster)
2014 AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, USA
Bertler, N.A.N., Conway, H., Dahl-Jensen, D, Blunier, T., Brook, E., Dadic, R., Delmonte, B., Zhang Dongqi, Edwards, R., Emanuelsson, D.B., Fudge, T. J., Golledge, N., Hindmarsh, R.C.A, Hawley, R.L., Kipfstuhl, S., Kjær, H.A., Kurbatov, A, Lee, J., Mayewski, P.A., Naish, T., Neff, P.D, Scherer, R., Severinghaus, J.P., Simonsen, M.F., Steig, E.J., Tuohy, A., Vallelonga, P.T., Waddington, E.D. and the RICE Science Team: The Roosevelt Island Climate Evolution (RICE) Project – Did the Ross Ice Shelf Collapse During MIS 5e? PP31F-04, AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, 15-19 December 2014 (oral)
Blunier, T., Simonsen, M.F., Brook, E., Lee, J., Vallelonga, P.T. and Bertler, N.A.N.: Continuous and discrete measurements of atmospheric methane from an ice core from Roosevelt Island, East Ross Sea, Antarctica. C53C-0335, AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, 15-19 December 2014 (poster)
Emanuelsson, D.B., Bertler, N.A.N., Baisden W.T., Keller, L.E.: A 100-year reconstruction of regional sea ice extent in the Ross and Amundsen-Bellinghausen Seas as derived from the RICE ice core, coastal West Antarctica. PP23B-1398, AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, 15-19 December 2014 (poster)
Kjær, H.A., Vallelonga, P.T., Simonsen, M.F., Neff, P.D, Bertler, N.A.N., Svensson, A. and Dahl-Jensen,D.: Initial Continuous Chemistry Results From The Roosevelt Island Ice Core (RICE). C53C-0336, AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, 15-19 December 2014 (poster)
Lee, J.E., Brook, E., Blunier, T., Bertler, N.A.N., Vallelonga, P.T.: A new age constraint on the deglaciation of the Ross Sea from an ice core from Roosevelt Island, East Ross Sea, Antarctica. C53C-0337 , AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, 15-19 December 2014 (poster)
Neff, P.D., Tuohy, A., Bertler, N.A.N., Edwards, R. Antarctic and Southern Ocean mineral dust aerosol transport pathways: forward-trajectory modeling and source constraints derived from the RICE ice core. GC13C-0647, AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, 15-19 December 2014 (poster)
Simonsen, M.F., Kjær, H.A., Vallelonga, T.P., Neff, P.D., Bertler, N.A.N., Svensson, A., Seierstad, I., Albert, P.G., Bourne, A.J., Kurbatov, A.: Re-evaluating the 1257 AD eruption using annually-resolved ice core chemical analyses. V31C-4767, AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, 15-19 December 2014 (poster)
Tuohy, A., Neff, P.D., Bertler, N.A.N., Edwards, R.: 1000 year record of heavy metal contamination from the RICE ice core, Roosevelt Island, Antarctica. GC13C-0468, AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, 15-19 December 2014 (poster)
2014 WAIS Divide Meeting
Bertler, N.A.N., Conway, H., Dahl-Jensen, D, Blunier, T., Brook, E., Dadic, R., Delmonte, B., Zhang Dongqi, Edwards, R., Emanuelsson, D.B., Fudge, T. J., Golledge, N., Hindmarsh, R.C.A, Hawley, R.L., Kipfstuhl, S., Kjær, H.A., Kurbatov, A, Lee, J., Mayewski, P.A., Naish, T., Neff, P.D, Scherer, R., Severinghaus, J.P., Simonsen, M.F., Steig, E.J., Tuohy, A., Vallelonga, P.T., Waddington, E.D. and the RICE Science Team: The Roosevelt Island Climate Evolution (RICE) Ice Core – A coastal record of West Antarctic Deglaciation. WAIS Divide Science Meeting, La Jolla, 22-24 Sep 2014 (invited talk).
2014 ICSU
Bertler, N.A.N.: Potential collapse of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet – Implications for Global Sea Level Rise. Invited Science Presentation to the 31st General Assembly of the International Council for Science (ICSU), Auckland, New Zealand, 30 August to 3rd September 2014
2014 SCAR Open Science Conference
Bertler, N., Conway, H., Dahl-Jensen, D. and the RICE Team: RICE - Roosevelt Island Climate Evolution project - a new, intermediate depth ice core record from coastal Antarctica, SCAR Open Science Conference, 23 Aug to 03 Sep, Auckland, New Zealand (invited, oral)
Tuohy, A., Bertler, N., Neff, P., Edwards, R. Tracing anthropogenic pollution in Antarctica from the RICE core, SCAR Open Science Conference, 23 Aug to 03 Sep, Auckland, New Zealand (oral)
Emanuelsson, D., Bertler, N., Baisden T., Keller, L., Interpretation of a 2,000 year, high resolution water stable isotope record from the RICE ice core Roosevelt Island, Antarctica, SCAR Open Science Conference, 23 Aug to 03 Sep, Auckland, New Zealand (oral)
Neff, P. Amundsen Sea coastal domes: high-resolution Holocene ice core sites, SCAR Open Science Conference, 23 Aug to 03 Sep, Auckland, New Zealand (oral)
Neff, P., Bertler, N., Edwards, R., Tuohy, A. Exploring extra-Antarctic air transport pathways using Rare Earth Element concentrations in dust from the RICE ice core, Roosevelt Island, Ross Sea Sector, SCAR Open Science Conference, 23 Aug to 03 Sep, Auckland, New Zealand (poster)
2013 Australian Antarctic Division / Antarctica New Zealand Conference
Pyne, A., D. Mandeno, N.A.N. Bertler, H. Conway. Roosevelt Island Climate Evolution (RICE), West Antarctica: Report on Field Results and Challenges, Solutions and Successes.
2012 EGU
Conway, H., N. Bertler, D. Dahl-Jensen, A. Pyne, R.C. Hindmarsh, E. Brook, E.D. Waddington, R.L. Hawley, J. Fitzpatrick, S. Kipfstuhl and the RICE Team. Invited talk. Roosevelt Island – a good place for an ice core Progress on the RICE Project – Roosevelt Island Climate and Evolution