October 3-6, 2002, University of California, Santa Cruz
CONVENERS: G.D. Clow, D.H. Elliot, R.D. Powell, J.C. Priscu, S. Tulaczyk
WORKSHOP PROGRAM

Thursday, 03-Oct, 2002
Casa Blanca Inn, 101 Main Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
http://www.casablanca-santacruz.com/


Time
Event
Speaker
Afternoon Arrival and check-in  
06:00PM Dinner and an ice-breaker mixer at Casa Blanca Inn Restaurant  
08:00PM Keynote talk at Casa Blanca Inn Restaurant R.B. Alley

Friday, 04-Oct, 2002
La Feliz Room, Seymour Center
100 Shaffer Road, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
http://www2.ucsc.edu/seymourcenter/


08:00 AM UCSC shuttle pick up at Casa Blanca Inn and transfer to the Seymour Center  
08:15 AM BREAKFAST at the Seymour Center  
08:45 AM Introduction: Workshop Goals, Structure, and Desired Outcomes S. Tulaczyk

Oral Session: New Tools for a New Stage of Antarctic Exploration: Science and Technology
AV equipment available for speakers: 2 overhead projectors, 2 slide projectors, 1 computer projector. Power Point presentations should be either sent by email to tulaczyk@es.ucsc.edu or brought on a CD or ZIP.
 
09:00 AM Sub-ice Drilling: Advancing Earth Sciences in Antarctica D.H. Elliot
09:20 AM Long-range Aerogeophysics as a Foundation for Access Drilling in East Antarctica D.D. Blankenship
09:40 AM Why Drill at Grounding Lines? Geological, Glaciological, and Oceanographic Perspectives R.D. Powell
10:00 AM New Science Opportunities with Ice Cores and Borehole Logging Instruments P.B. Price
10:20 AM COFFEE BREAK  
10:40 AM An International Plan for Antarctic Subglacial Lake Exploration J.C. Priscu
11:00 AM Recovery and Characterization of Bacteria from Polar and Non-polar Glacier ice B. Christner
11:20 AM Sea-level Changes Bring Antarctica Home: Subglacial Processes and Ice Sheet Behavior S. Tulaczyk
11:40 AM Development and Placement of Instrumented Probes for the Study of Subglacial Tills M. Truffer
12:00 PM LUNCH  
01:00 PM Coiled Tubing Drilling Technology G. Clow
01:20 PM Glacial Subsurface Access Technologies in Support of In-situ Measurements of ice and

Inclusion Properties

F. Carsey
01:40 PM Directional Drilling and Drilling Fluids W. Fleckenstein
02:00 PM A Proposed Sampling System for Antarctic Subglacial Lakes E. Blake
02:20 PM COFFEE BREAK  

General Discussion: The 'MTTM' Process = Motivation, Targets, Tools, and Management
 
02:30 PM Where to go? Discussion on Prioritizing Scientific Objectives and Targets Elliot, Priscu, Tulaczyk
03:30 PM COFFEE BREAK  
03:40 PM How to get There? Tools and Scientific Management Strategies to Match the Priorities Clow, Powell
04:40 PM Introduction of Poster Presentations (2 minutes per presenter) S. Tulaczyk
05:00 PM UCSC shuttle back to Casa Blanca Inn  

Saturday, 05-Oct, 2002
Atrium, Earth and Marine Sciences Bldg., UCSC,
http://maps.ucsc.edu/cmsciencehill.html
Posters will be displayed in the atrium all day


08:00 AM UCSC shuttle pick up at Casa Blanca Inn and transfer to EMS Bldg. at the UCSC campus   
08:15 AM BREAKFASTin the atrium of the EMS Bldg., poster setup  
08:45 AM Introduction: Recap of Friday Results and Definition of Goals for Saturday S. Tulaczyk

Break-Out Meetings: Defining Disciplinary Needs
Four disciplinary groups meet in separate rooms to discuss their approaches to the MTTM process. Preparation for subsequent interdisciplinary meetings. Each room will have an overhead projector and black board.
 
09:00 AM Biology (Priscu) -> Room D250, Geology (Elliot, Powell) -> D258, 

Glaciology (Tulaczyk) -> D226, Technology (Clow) -> D236

Conveners 

(by discipline)

10:20 AM COFFEE BREAKand poster viewing (atrium of the EMS Bldg.)  

Interdisciplinary Meetings: Search for Technological Solutions and Interdisciplinary Synergy

Discussions involving the Technology group will center on specific tools needed by a given discipline. Other discussions will focus on potential interdisciplinary collaborations and synergies. Rooms will have overhead projectors and black boards.
 
10:40 AM Biology group meets Technology group in Room B206

Geology group meets Glaciology group in Room A340

Conveners

(by discipline)

12:00 PM LUNCHand poster viewing (atrium of the EMS Bldg.)  
01:00 PM Geology group meets Technology group in Room B206

Biology group meets Glaciology group in Room A340

Conveners

(by discipline)

02:20 PM COFFEE BREAK and poster viewing (atrium of the EMS Bldg.)  
02:30 PM Glaciology group meets Technology group in Room B206

Biology group meets Geology group in Room A340

Conveners

(by discipline)

03:50 PM COFFEE BREAK and poster viewing (atrium of the EMS Bldg.)  

Summary Discussion: Existing Drilling/Coring Capabilities vs. Future Needs
 
04:00 PM Plenary discussion in Room B206 Clow, Powell
06:00 PM UCSC shuttle back to Casa Blanca Inn  

Sunday, 06-Oct, 2002
Atrium, Earth and Marine Sciences Bldg., UCSC,
http://maps.ucsc.edu/cmsciencehill.html
Posters will be displayed until lunch


08:00 AM UCSC shuttle pick up at Casa Blanca Inn and transfer to EMS Bldg. at the UCSC campus   
08:15 AM BREAKFAST and poster viewing (atrium of the EMS Bldg.)  
08:45 AM Introduction: Recap of Saturday Results and Definition of Goals for Sunday S. Tulaczyk

General Discussion: Final Recommendations
 
09:00 AM Part I. Motivation and Targets - Plenary discussion in Room B206 Elliot, Priscu, Tulaczyk
10:20 AM COFFEE BREAK and poster viewing (atrium of the EMS Bldg.)  
10:40 AM Part II. Tools and Management Strategies - Plenary discussion in Room B206 Clow, Powell
12:00 PM LUNCH and poster viewing (atrium of the EMS Bldg.)  
01:00 PM UCSC shuttle back to Casa Blanca Inn and UCSC vans to airports  

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Sponsors:

National Science Foundation,

Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics - UCSC branch,

UCSC Center for the Dynamics and Evolution of Land-Sea Interface