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Overview

Neil Ross is affiliated with Newcastle University in the United Kingdom. Their research focuses primarily on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with significant contributions to Environmental Science.

Their main fields of study include:

  • Earth and Planetary Sciences
  • Environmental Science

Within these domains, their subfields of study encompass:

  • Atmospheric Science
  • Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
  • Ecology
  • Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
  • Global and Planetary Change

Neil Ross's research covers a variety of topics, notably:

  • Cryospheric studies and observations
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Winter Sports Injuries and Performance
  • Polar Research and Ecology
  • Climate change and permafrost
  • Landslides and related hazards
  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics

Recent publications by Neil Ross include:

  • Subglacial lakes and their changing role in a warming climate, 2022, Nature Reviews Earth & Environment
  • Antarctic extreme events, 2023, Frontiers in Environmental Science
  • Bed topography of Princess Elizabeth Land in East Antarctica, 2020, Earth system science data
  • Antarctic basal environment shaped by high-pressure flow through a subglacial river system, 2022, Nature Geoscience
  • Englacial Architecture and Age-Depth Constraints Across the West Antarctic Ice Sheet, 2020, Geophysical Research Letters

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Neil Ross are:

  • Martín J. Siegert
  • Tom A. Jordan
  • Donald D. Blankenship
  • Jamin S. Greenbaum
  • Robert G. Bingham

Their publications appear often in the following venues:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • The Cryosphere
  • Nature Reviews Earth & Environment
  • Earth system science data
  • Nature Geoscience

Best Publications

  • Bedmap2: improved ice bed, surface and thickness datasets for Antarctica

    Peter Fretwell;Hamish D. Pritchard;David G. Vaughan;J. L. Bamber

  • Permafrost and climate in Europe: Monitoring and modelling thermal, geomorphological and geotechnical responses

    Charles Harris;Lukas U. Arenson;Hanne H. Christiansen;Bernd Etzelmüller

  • Evidence from ice shelves for channelized meltwater flow beneath the Antarctic Ice Sheet

    Anne M. Le Brocq;Neil Ross;Jennifer A. Griggs;Robert G. Bingham

  • Antarctic ice rises and rumples: Their properties and significance for ice-sheet dynamics and evolution

    Kenichi Matsuoka;Richard C. A. Hindmarsh;Geir Moholdt;Michael J. Bentley

  • Clean access, measurement, and sampling of Ellsworth Subglacial Lake: A method for exploring deep Antarctic subglacial lake environments

    Martin J. Siegert;Rachel J. Clarke;Matt Mowlem;Neil Ross

  • Steep reverse bed slope at the grounding line of the Weddell Sea sector in West Antarctica

    Neil Ross;Robert George Bingham;Hugh F.J. Corr;Fausto Ferraccioli

  • Recent advances in understanding Antarctic subglacial lakes and hydrology.

    Martin J. Siegert;Neil Ross;Anne M. Le Brocq

  • Location for direct access to subglacial Lake Ellsworth: An assessment of geophysical data and modeling

    John Woodward;Andrew Smith;Neil Ross;Malte Thoma

  • Inland extent of the Weddell Sea Rift imaged by new aerogeophysical data

    Tom A. Jordan;Fausto Ferraccioli;Neil Ross;Hugh F.J. Corr

  • Late Holocene ice-flow reconfiguration in the Weddell Sea sector of West Antarctica

    Martin Siegert;Neil Ross;Hugh Corr;Jonathan Kingslake

  • Antarctic extreme events

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  • An assessment of deep hot-water drilling as a means to undertake direct measurement and sampling of Antarctic subglacial lakes: experience and lessons learned from the Lake Ellsworth field season 2012/13

    Martin J. Siegert;Keith Makinson;David Blake;Matt Mowlem

  • The Ellsworth Subglacial Highlands: Inception and retreat of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet

    Neil Ross;Tom A. Jordan;Robert G. Bingham;Hugh F.J. Corr

  • Bed topography of Princess Elizabeth Land in East Antarctica

    Xiangbin Cui;Hafeez Jeofry;Jamin S. Greenbaum;Jamin S. Greenbaum;Jingxue Guo

  • Antarctic basal environment shaped by high-pressure flow through a subglacial river system

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  • Ice‐flow structure and ice dynamic changes in the Weddell Sea sector of West Antarctica from radar‐imaged internal layering

    Robert G. Bingham;David M. Rippin;Nanna B. Karlsson;Hugh F. J. Corr

  • Boundary conditions of an active West Antarctic subglacial lake: implications for storage of water beneath the ice sheet

    M.J. Siegert;N Ross;H.F.J. Corr;Ben Smith

  • Airborne radar evidence for tributary flow switching in Institute Ice Stream, West Antarctica: implications for ice sheet configuration and dynamics

    Kate Winter;John Woodward;Neil Ross;Stuart A. Dunning

  • An extensive subglacial lake and canyon system in Princess Elizabeth Land, East Antarctica

    Stewart S.R. Jamieson;Neil Ross;Jamin S. Greenbaum;Duncan A. Young

  • The glacial geomorphology of the Antarctic ice sheet bed.

    Stewart S.R. Jamieson;Chris R. Stokes;Neil Ross;David M. Rippin

  • Ice front change of marine-terminating outlet glaciers in northwest and southeast Greenland during the 21st Century

    Charlie Bunce;J. Rachel Carr;Peter Nienow;Neil Ross

  • Evidence for the long-term sedimentary environment in an Antarctic subglacial lake

    Andrew M. Smith;John Woodward;Neil Ross;Michael J. Bentley

  • Basal roughness of the Institute and Möller Ice Streams, West Antarctica: Process determination and landscape interpretation

    D.M. Rippin;R.G. Bingham;Tom A.R.M. Jordan;A.P. Wright

  • Subglacial controls on the flow of Institute Ice Stream, West Antarctica

    Martin J. Siegert;Neil Ross;Jilu Li;Dustin M. Schroeder

Frequent Co-Authors

Martin J. Siegert
Martin J. Siegert University of Exeter
Hugh F. J. Corr
Hugh F. J. Corr British Antarctic Survey
Fausto Ferraccioli
Fausto Ferraccioli National Institute of Oceanography and Experimental Geophysics
Tom A. Jordan
Tom A. Jordan British Antarctic Survey
Michael J. Bentley
Michael J. Bentley Durham University
Andrew Smith
Andrew Smith British Antarctic Survey
Stewart S. R. Jamieson
Stewart S. R. Jamieson Durham University
Andrew J. Russell
Andrew J. Russell Newcastle University
Edward C. King
Edward C. King British Antarctic Survey
Richard C. A. Hindmarsh
Richard C. A. Hindmarsh British Antarctic Survey

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