INSTAAR Occasional Papers

INSTAAR Occasional Papers

The Occasional Paper series is a miscellaneous collection of reports and papers on research performed by INSTAAR personnel and their associates.

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58. Glaciers and the Changing Earth System: a 2004 Snapshot. By Mark B. Dyurgerov and Mark F. Meier. 2005. 117 pp. $20. PDF (2.5 MB)

57. Water Quality Characteristics for the Snake River, North Fork of the Snake River, Peru Creek, and Deer Creek in Summit County, Colorado: 2001 to 2002. By Andrew S. Todd, Diane M. McKnight, and Sabre M. Duren. 2005. 46 pp. $15. PDF (2.5 MB)

56. Radiocarbon Date List X: Baffin Bay, Baffin Island, Iceland, Labrador Sea, and the Northern North Atlantic. Compiled by G. Dunhill, J.T. Andrews, and G.B. Kristjánsdóttir. 2004. 77 pp. $20. PDF (4.4 MB)

55. Glacier Mass Balance and Regime: Data of Measurements and Analysis. By Mark Dyurgerov, with editors Mark Meier and Richard Armstrong. 2002. 268 pp. $30. PDF (2 MB)

54. Radiocarbon Date List IX: Antarctica, Arctic Ocean, and the Northern North Atlantic. Compiled by L.M. Smith and K.J. Licht. 2000. 138 pp. $20. PDF (700K)

53. Streamflow and Water Quality Characteristics for the Upper Snake River and Deer Creek Catchments in Summit County, Colorado: Water Years 1980 to 1999. By E.W. Boyer, D.M. McKnight, K.E. Bencala, P.D. Brooks, M.W. Anthony, G.W. Zellweger, and R.E. Harnish. 1999. 81 pp. $15. Data Tables 1-9 (txt files).

52. Proceedings of the Second Circumpolar Arctic Vegetation Mapping Workshop, Arendal, Norway, 19-24 May 1996 and The CAVM-North American Workshop, Anchorage Alaska, US, 14-16 January 1997. Edited by Donald A. Walker and Andrew C. Lillie. 1997. 62 pp. $10.

51. Ecological Processes in a Cold Desert Ecosystem: The Abundance and Species Distribution of Algal Mats in Glacial Meltwater Streams in Taylor Valley, Antarctica. By A.S. Alger, D.M. McKnight, S.A. Spaulding, C.M. Tate, G.H. Shupe, K.A. Welch, R. Edwards, E.D. Andrews, and H.R. House. 1997. 108 pp. Copy reprinted from scan, $15. PDF (2 MB) | Corrected Table 32 (PDF, 1 MB)

*50. Radiocarbon Date List VIII.: Eastern Canada, Labrador, East Greenland Shelf and Antarctica Compiled by W.F. Manley and A.E. Jennings. 1996. 163 pp. $15.

49. Field and Laboratory Studies of Patterned Ground in a Colorado Alpine Region. By James B. Benedict. 1992. 44 pp. $10.

48. Radiocarbon Date List VII.: Baffin Island, N.W.T, Canada. Compiled by D.S. Kaufmann and K.M. Williams. 1992. 82 pp. $10.

47. Svalbard Radiocarbon Date List I. Compiled by Steven L. Forman. 1990. 48 pp. $5.

46. Radiocarbon Date List III: Labrador and Northern Quebec, Canada and Radiocarbon Date List VI: Baffin Island, N.W.T., Canada. Compiled by J.T. Andrews, C.A. Laymon, and W.M. Briggs. 1989. 85 pp. $5.

45. Photographic Atlas and Key to Windblown Seeds of Alpine Plants from Niwot Ridge, Front Range, Colorado, U.S.A. By Scott A. Elias and Oren Pollack. 1987. 28 pp. $6.

44. The Climates of the Long-Term Ecological Research Sites. Edited by David Greenland. 1987. 84 pp. $5.

43. Bibliography of Alpine and Subalpine Areas of the Front Range, Colorado. By J.C. Halfpenny, K.P. Ingraham, J. Mattysse, and P.J. Lehr. 1986. 114 pp. $8.

42. List of Publications 1968-1985: Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research. By M. Andrews. 1986. 97 pp. $7.

41. Holocene Paleoclimates: An Annotated Bibliography. By M. Andrews. 1984. 2 vols. $30.

40. Radiocarbon Date List V.: Baffin Island N.W.T., Canada. By J. T. Andrews. Radiocarbon Date List II: Labrador and Northern Quebec, Canada. By S.K. Short. 1983. 71 pp. $6.

*39. Sediment and Sediment Processes in Kane Basin, a High Arctic Glacial Marine Basin. By J.H. Kravitz. 1982. 184 pp.

*38. Geoecologia de la Region Montanosa del sur Peru: Una Perspective de Adaption Humane. By Bruce P. Winterhalder and R. Brooke Thomas. 1982. 99 pp. $6 (Previously published in English as Occasional Paper No. 27, 1978.)

*37. Ecological Studies in the Colorado Alpine: A Festschrift for John W. Marr. Ed. by James C. Halfpenny. 1982. 147 pp.

36. Radiocarbon Date List I: Labrador and Northern Quebec, Canada. By S.K. Short. 1981. 33 pp. $4.

*35. Map of Mixed Prairie Grassland Vegetation, Rocky Flats, Colorado. By S.V. Clark. P.J. Webber, V. Komarkova, and W.A. Weber. 1980. 66 pp. 2 plates. $8.

34. Temperature and Circulation Anomalies in the Eastern Canadian Arctic, Summer 1946-76. By R.A. Keen. 1980. 159 pp. $6.

33. Baffin Island Quaternary Environments: An Annotated Bibliography. By M. Andrews and J.T. Andrews. 1980. 123 pp. $5.50.

32. Modeling of Air Pollution Potential for Mountain Resorts. By D.E. Greenland. 1979. 96 pp. $5.

*31. The North Pacific Oscillation and Eigenvectors of Northern Hemisphere Atmospheric Circulation during Winter. By. J.C. Rogers. 1979. 177 pp.

30. Synoptic Climatology of the Beaufort Sea Coast of Alaska. By R.E. Moritz. 1979. 176 pp. $6.

29. Radiocarbon Date List IV.: Baffin Island, N.W.T., Canada. By G.H. Miller. 1979. 61 pp. $4.

28. Tropical Teleconnection to the Seesaw in Winter Temperatures between Greenland and Northern Europe. By G.A. Meehl. 1979. 110 pp. $4.

27. Geoecology of Southern Highland Peru: A Human Adaptation Perspective. By B.P. Winterhalder and R.B. Thomas. 1978. 91 pp. $6.

26. Energy Budget Studies in Relation to Fast-ice Breakup Processes in Davis Strait: Climatological Overview. R.G. Barry and J.D. Jacobs with others. 1978. 284 pp. $7.

25. Avalanche Atlas, Ouray County, Colorado. By B.R. Armstrong and R.L. Armstrong. 1977. 132 pp. 34 plates. $6.

24. Avalanche Hazard in Ouray County, Colorado, 1876-1976. By B.R. Armstrong. 1977. 125 pp. 32 plates. $4.50.

23. Procedures for the Study of Snow Avalanche Chronology Using Growth Layers of Woody Plants. By. C.J. Burrows and V.L. Burrows. 1976. 54 pp. Reprinted $6.00.

22. Physical Mechanisms Responsible for the Major Synoptic Systems in the Eastern Canadian Arctic in the Winter and Summer of 1973. By E.F. LeDrew. 1976. 205 pp. $4.50.

*21. Radiocarbon Date List III. Baffin Island, N.W.T., Canada. By J.T. Andrews. 1976. 50 pp.

20. Landslides Near Aspen, Colorado. By C.P. Harden. 1976. 61 pp. 5 plates. $3.75.

*19. Avalanche Release and Snow Characteristics, San Juan Mountains, Colorado. Edited by R.L. Armstrong and J.D. Ives. 1976. 256 pp. 7 plates. Copy reprinted from scan, $25.00. PDF (23 MB very large file).

*18. Century of Struggle against Snow: A History of Avalanche Hazard in San Juan County, Colorado. By B.R. Armstrong. 1976. 97 pp. 11 plates. Copy reprinted from scan, $15.00. PDF (31 MB; very large file).

*17. Avalanche Atlas: San Juan County, Colorado. By L. Miller, B.R. Armstrong and R.L. Armstrong. 1976. 232 pp. Copy reprinted from scan, $25.00. PDF (48 MB very large file).

*16. Computer Techniques for the Presentation of Palynological and Paleoenvironmental Data. By M. Eccles, M. Hickey, and H. Nichols. 1979. 140 pp.

15. Palynological and Paleoclimatic Study of the Late Quaternary Displacements of the Boreal Forest-Tundra Ecotone in Keewatin and Mackenzie, N.W.T., Canada. By H. Nichols. 1975. 87 pp. $4.

14. Quality Skiing at Aspen, Colorado: A Study in Recreational Carrying Capacity. By C. Crum London, 1975. 134 pp. 3 plates. $5.50.

13. Development of Methodology for Evaluation and Prediction of Avalanche Hazard in the San Juan Mountains of Southwestern Colorado. By R.L. Armstrong, E.R. LaChapelle, M.J. Bovis, and J.D. Ives. 1975. 141 pp. $4.75.

*12. Deglacial Chronology and Uplift History: Northeastern Sector, Laurentide Ice Sheet. By A.S. Dyke. 1974. 113 pp.

*11. Solar and Atmospheric Radiation Data for Broughton Island, Eastern Baffin Island, Canada., 1971-73. By J.D. Jacobs. 1974. 54 pp. NTIS PB 248 955/AS $31.50.

*10. Simulation of the Atmospheric Circulation Using the NCAR Circulation Model with Present Day and Glacial Period Boundary Conditions. By J.H. Williams. 1974. 328 pp.

*9. Studies of Climate and Ice Conditions in Eastern Baffin Island, 1971-73. By J.D. Jacobs, R.G. Barry, R.S. Bradley, and R.L. Weaver. 1974. 77 pp. NTIS PB 298 836 $41.00.

8. Environmental Inventory and Land Use Recommendations for Boulder County, Colorado. Edited by R.F. Madole. 1973. 228 pp. 7 plates. $6.

*7. A Climatological Study of Strong Downslope Winds in the Boulder Area. By W.A.R. Brinkmann. 1973. 228 pp.

*6. Guide to the Mosses of Colorado. By W.A. Weber. 1973. 48 pp.

*5. Simulation of the Climate at the Last Glacial Maximum Using the NCAR Global Circulation Model. By J. Williams, R.G. Barry, and W.M. Washington. 1973. 40 pp. NTIS PB 224 927/ 4AS $28.50.

*4. Short-Term Air-Sea Interactions and Surface Effects in the Baffin Bay-Davis Stait Regions from Satellite Observations. By J.D. Jacobs, R.G. Barry, B. Stankov, and J. Williams. 1972. 80 pp. NTIS PB 223 696/6GT $34.00.

*3. Climatic Environment of the East Slope of the Colorado Front Range. By R.G. Barry. 1972. 206 pp. NTIS PB 214 341/AS $54.50.

*2. Present and Paleo-climatic Influences on the Glacerization and Deglacierization of Cumberland Peninsula, Baffin Island, N.W.T. Canada. By J.T. Andrews and R.G. Barry. 1972. 200 pp.

*1. The TAXIR Primer. By R.C. Brill. 1971. 72 pp.