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Dr Tom Slater

Research Fellow

School: Geography and Natural Sciences

Tom Slater

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  • Antarctic Ice Sheet grounding line discharge from 1996-2024, Davison, B., Hogg, A., Slater, T., Rigby, R., Hansen, N. 7 Jul 2025, In: Earth System Science Data
  • BIOPOLE - Biogeochemical processes and ecosystem functioning in changing polar systems and their global impacts, Tarling, G., Abrahamsen, E., Aksenov, Y., Anderson, M., Arrowsmith, C., Baker, C., Barry, C., Belcher, A., Benavides, M., Bischof, M., Boland, E., Bowes, M., Brearley, J., Brown, P., Burson, A., Buzzard, S., Callaghan, N., Coët, A., Cook, K., Coombs, S., Evans, C., Fielding, S., Ford, E., Fournier, I., Freer, J., Garcia-Martin, E., Ghosh, V., Giering, S., Grant, A., Griffiths, H., Hamilton, R., Hendry, K., Hill, S., Hubot, N., Hunter, A., Johnston, N., Katavouta, A., Kitson, E., Leng, M., Lewis, I., Linse, K., Lofts, S., Manno, C., Martin, A., Marzocchi, A., Mawji, E., Mayor, D., McKenzie, R., Meijers, A., Meredith, M., Munday, D., Pereira, M., O'Brien, A., Olszewska, J., Painter, S., Palmiéri, J., Patel, S., Pickard, A., Richt, J., Rynders, S., Sanders, R., Saunders, R., Shepherd, A., Slater, T., Spears, B., Stowasser, G., Swiggs, A., Taylor, L., ten Hoopen, P., Thorpe, S., Timms-Wilson, T., van Soest, M., Venables, H., Wright, Z., Yool, A., Young, E. 3 Sep 2025, In: Research Ideas and Outcomes
  • Detection of 85 new active subglacial lakes in Antarctica from a decade of CryoSat-2 data, Wilson, S., Hogg, A., Rigby, R., Gourmelen, N., Nias, I., Slater, T. 19 Sep 2025, In: Nature Communications
  • Outburst of a subglacial flood from the surface of the Greenland Ice Sheet, Bowling, J., McMillan, M., Leeson, A., Livingstone, S., Sole, A., Ng, F., Karlsson, N., Nienow, P., Boxall, K., Noël, B., van den Broeke, M., Slater, T., Maddalena, J., Sandberg Sørensen, L., Simonsen, S., Mouginot, J., Millan, R., Melling, L., Taylor, L., Humbert, A. 1 Aug 2025, In: Nature Geoscience
  • Speed-up, slowdown, and redirection of ice flow on neighbouring ice streams in the Pope, Smith, and Kohler region of West Antarctica, Selley, H., Hogg, A., Davison, B., Dutrieux, P., Slater, T. 8 May 2025, In: Cryosphere
  • Greenland Ice Sheet Elevation Change From CryoSat‐2 and ICESat‐2, Ravinder, N., Shepherd, A., Otosaka, I., Slater, T., Muir, A., Gilbert, L. 28 Dec 2024, In: Geophysical Research Letters
  • Heat stored in the Earth system 1960-2020: where does the energy go?, Von Schuckmann, K., Minière, A., Gues, F., Cuesta-Valero, F., Kirchengast, G., Adusumilli, S., Straneo, F., Ablain, M., Allan, R., Barker, P., Beltrami, H., Blazquez, A., Boyer, T., Cheng, L., Church, J., Desbruyeres, D., Dolman, H., Domingues, C., García-García, A., Giglio, D., Gilson, J., Gorfer, M., Haimberger, L., Hakuba, M., Hendricks, S., Hosoda, S., Johnson, G., Killick, R., King, B., Kolodziejczyk, N., Korosov, A., Krinner, G., Kuusela, M., Landerer, F., Langer, M., Lavergne, T., Lawrence, I., Li, Y., Lyman, J., Marti, F., Marzeion, B., Mayer, M., MacDougall, A., McDougall, T., Monselesan, D., Nitzbon, J., Otosaka, I., Peng, J., Purkey, S., Roemmich, D., Sato, K., Sato, K., Savita, A., Schweiger, A., Shepherd, A., Seneviratne, S., Simons, L., Slater, D., Slater, T., Steiner, A., Suga, T., Szekely, T., Thiery, W., Timmermans, M., Vanderkelen, I., Wjiffels, S., Wu, T., Zemp, M. 17 Apr 2023, In: Earth System Science Data
  • Mass balance of the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets from 1992 to 2020, Otosaka, I., Shepherd, A., Ivins, E., Schlegel, N., Amory, C., Van Den Broeke, M., Horwath, M., Joughin, I., King, M., Krinner, G., Nowicki, S., Payne, A., Rignot, E., Scambos, T., Simon, K., Smith, B., Sørensen, L., Velicogna, I., Whitehouse, P., Geruo, A., Agosta, C., Ahlstrøm, A., Blazquez, A., Colgan, W., Engdahl, M., Fettweis, X., Forsberg, R., Gallée, H., Gardner, A., Gilbert, L., Gourmelen, N., Groh, A., Gunter, B., Harig, C., Helm, V., Khan, S., Kittel, C., Konrad, H., Langen, P., Lecavalier, B., Liang, C., Loomis, B., McMillan, M., Melini, D., Mernild, S., Mottram, R., Mouginot, J., Nilsson, J., Noël, B., Pattle, M., Peltier, W., Pie, N., Roca, M., Sasgen, I., Save, H., Seo, K., Scheuchl, B., Schrama, E., Schröder, L., Simonsen, S., Slater, T., Spada, G., Sutterley, T., Vishwakarma, B., Van Wessem, J., Wiese, D., Van Der Wal, W., Wouters, B. 20 Apr 2023, In: Earth System Science Data
  • Increased variability in Greenland Ice Sheet runoff from satellite observations, Slater, T., Shepherd, A., McMillan, M., Leeson, A., Gilbert, L., Muir, A., Munneke, P., Noël, B., Fettweis, X., van den Broeke, M., Briggs, K. 1 Nov 2021, In: Nature Communications
  • Review article: Earth's ice imbalance, Slater, T., Lawrence, I., Otosaka, I., Shepherd, A., Gourmelen, N., Jakob, L., Tepes, P., Gilbert, L., Nienow, P. 25 Jan 2021, In: Cryosphere

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