Research Interests

Current Research Interests

 - Glaciology, ice sheet stability, paleoclimates from ice cores


Dr. Alley's current research interests are with ice sheets and climates, and include the following:

- Interpretation of paleoclimatic records from ice cores
- Abrupt climate changes
- Physical properties of ice cores
- Ice-sheet collapse and sea-level change
- Erosion and sedimentation by ice sheet