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Ricardo Jaña
Dr. Ricardo JañaResearcher
Scientific Department
Chilean Antarctic Institute (INACH)
Plaza Munoz Gamero 1055
Punta Arenas, Magallanes 6200965
Chile
Phone: +56612298119
Phone2: +56612298119
E-mail: rjana(at)inach.cl
URL Institution: www.inach.cl
Key Publications of Ricardo Jaña (up to ten) :
Arigony-Neto, J.; Rau, F.; Saurer, H.; Simões, J.C.; Jaña, R.; Vogt, S.; Gossmann, H.(2009). Spatial and temporal changes in dry-snow line altitude on the Antarctic Peninsula. Climate Change, (94:1), 19-33.
Torres-Mellado, G.A.; Jaña, R.; Casanova-Katny, A. (2011). Antarctic hairgrass expansion in the South Shetland archipelago and Antarctic Peninsula revisited. Polar Biology, (34:11), 1679-1688.
Mayewski, P.A.; Maasch, K.A.; Dixon, D.; Sneed, S.B.; Oglesby, R.; Korotkikh, E.; Potocki, M.; Grigholm, B.; Kreutz, K.; Kurbatov, A.V.; Spaulding, N.; Stager, J.C.; Taylor, K.C.; Steig, E.J.; White, J.; Bertler, N.A.N.; Goodwin, I.; Simoes, J.C.; Jana, R.; Kraus, S. & Fastook, J., (2013). West Antarctica's sensitivity to natural and human-forced climate change over the Holocene. Journal of Quaternary Science, 28(1), 40-48, DOI: 10.1002/jqs.2593
Arigony-Neto, J.; Skvarca, P.; Marinsek, S.; Braun, M.; Humbert, A.; Mendes-Júnior, C.W. and Jaña, R. (2014). Chapter 30: Monitoring Glacier Changes on the Antarctic Peninsula. In: Kargel, J.S.; Leonard, G.; Bishop, M.P.; Kääb, A. and Raup, B. (eds.), Global Land Ice Measurements from Space. 2014, Praxis-Springer, Heidelberg, 717-742, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-79818-7
Expertise of Ricardo Jaña:
Expertise Category | Specific Expertise |
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Expert Type | Scientific / Fundamental Research |
Topic Atmosphere | Global Warming |
Topic Hydrosphere | Precipitation / Runoff |
Topic Cryosphere | Glaciers |
Polar Ice Sheets/ Sea Ice | |
Snow Cover | |
Topic Sustainability | Ecological Sustainability |
Time Frame | Recent / Today |
Time Scale | Seasonal / Annual |
Methods | Data Collection - Measurement |
Data Analysis | |
Modeling | |
Mountain Research Initiative | Integrated model-based studies of environmental change in diff. mountain regions |
Latin America |
Specialties of Ricardo Jaña:
Physical Geography, Remote Sensing, Glaciology
Last update: 4/14/16
Source of data: ProClim- Research InfoSystem (1993-2024)
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