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Scientist profile

Anna Hughes

Post doktor

Department of Earth Science

Quaternary Geology and Paleoclimate

Title: Post doktor

Phone: +47 55 58 81 09

Cellphone: na

E-mail:

Visiting address: Realfagbygget, Allegaten 41

Room number: 3143

Glacial geomorphology, palaeoglaciology, remote sensing and GIS

2012-          Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Bergen

2008-2011  Postdoctoral Research Officer, GLIMPSE Project, Swansea University

2004-2008  PhD 'The last British Ice Sheet: a reconstruction based on glacial landforms', University of Sheffield & British Geological Survey

2003-2004  MSc Quaternary Science, Royal Holloway University of London & University College London

1999-2002  BSc Geography, University of Sheffield

Publications in Cristin

Clark, C.D., Hughes, A.L.C., Greenwood, S.L., Jordan, C.J. & Sejrup, H-P. In press. Pattern and timing of retreat of the last British-Irish Ice Sheet. Quaternary Science Reviews. doi:10.1016/j.quatscirev.2010.07.019

Hughes, A.L.C., Rainsley, E., Murray, T., Fogwill, C.J., Schnabel, C. and Xu, S. 2012. Rapid response of Helheim Glacier, southeast Greenland, to early Holocene climate warming. Geology. doi:10.1130/G32730.1 Full text here.

Spagnolo, M., Clark, C.D., Hughes, A.L.C. 2012.  Drumlin relief. Geomorphology, 153-154, 179-191. doi:10.1016/j.geomorph.2012.02.023

Hughes, A.L.C., Greenwood, S.L. and Clark, C.D. 2011. Dating constraints on the last British-Irish Ice Sheet: a map and database, Journal of Maps, v2011, 156-183. doi:10.4113/jom.2011.1145.

Spagnolo, M., Clark, C.D., Hughes, A.L.C., Dunlop, P. 2011. The topography of drumlins; assessing their long profile shape. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, 36, 780-804. doi:10.1002/esp.2107

Bigg, G.R., Levine, R.C., Clark, C.D., Greenwood, S.L., Haflidason, H., Hughes, A.L.C., Nygård, A., & Sejrup, H.P. 2010. Last Glacial ice-rafted debris off south-western Europe: the role of the British-Irish Ice Sheet. Journal of Quaternary Science, 25, 689-699. doi:10.1022/jqs.1345

Hughes, A.L.C., Clark, C.D. & Jordan, C.J. 2010. Subglacial bedforms of the last British Ice Sheet. Journal of Maps, v2010, 543-563. doi:10.4113/jom.2010.1111

Murray, T., Scharrer, K., James, T.D., Dye, S.R., Hanna, E., Booth, A.D., Selmes, N., Luckman, A., Hughes, A.L.C., Cook, S. & Huybrechts, P. 2010. Ocean regulation hypothesis for glacier dynamics in southeast Greenland and implications for ice sheet mass changes. Journal of Geophysical Research, 115, F03026. doi:10.1029/2009JF001522

Spagnolo, M., Clark, C.D., Hughes, A.L.C., Dunlop, P. & Stokes, C.R. 2010. The planar shape of drumlins. Sedimnetary Geology, 232, 119-129. doi:10.1016/j.sedgeo.2010.01.008

Clark, C.D., Hughes, A.L.C., Greenwood, S.L., Spagnolo, M. & Ng, F.S.L. 2009. Size and shape characteristics of drumlins, derived from a large sample, and associated scaling laws. Quaternary Science Reviews, 28, 677-692. doi: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2008.08.035

Bigg, G.R., Clark, C.D. & Hughes, A.L.C. 2008. A last glacial ice sheet on the Pacific Russian coast and catastrophic change arising from coupled ice-volcanic interaction. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 265, 559-570. doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2007.10.052

Greenwood, S.L., Clark, C.D. & Hughes, A.L.C. 2007. Formalising an inversion methodology for the reconstruction of ice sheet retreat patterns from meltwater channels: application to the British Ice Sheet. Journal of Quaternary Science, 22, 637-645. doi:10.1002/jqs.1083