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Research interests
Dr McCormack is an ARC DECRA Fellow in Antarctic Research and Chief Investigator on the ARC Special Research Initiative Securing Antarctica's Environmental Future. Felicity's research focusses on predicting Antarctica’s future contribution to sea level rise, using ice sheet models, geophysical observations, and theory. In 2019, Felicity was awarded a Fulbright Postdoctoral Fellowship at the University of California, Irvine.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Quantitative Marine Sciences, Doctor of Philosophy, University of Tasmania
Award Date: 14 Aug 2015
Quantitative Marine Sciences, Diploma of Quantitative Marine Sciences, University of Tasmania
Award Date: 14 Aug 2015
Research area keywords
- Antarctica
- ice sheet models
- sea level rise
- ice flow relations
- climate variability
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Projects
- 2 Active
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From creeping to sliding: controls on Antarctic Ice Sheet flow processes
30/12/21 → 30/12/24
Project: Research
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SAEF: Securing Antarctica’s Environmental Future – An Evidence-Based, Informatics Approach
Chown, S., Robinson, S., Wilson, K. A., Mackintosh, A., McGeoch, M., Bode, M., Helmstedt, K., McGregor, H. V., Arblaster, J., Duffy, G., Greening, C., Henley, B., Siems, S., Cressie, N., Kaye, S., Perez, P., Barthelemy, J., Mangion, A. Z., Corke, P. I., Dunbabin, M., Gonzalez, L., Mengersen, K. L., Strugnell, J. M., Cassey, P., Johnston, E., Clark, G., Terauds, A., Stark, J. S., Saunders, K., Hua, Q., Meredith, K., Stevens, M. I., Wilson, N., Smith, J., McLennan, S., Lim, E., DeConto, R., Brooks, C., Cowan, D., Charman, D., Maclean, I., Bollar, B., Barbour, M., Fraser, C., Flexas, J., Zuniga, G., Olalla-Tarraga, M., Balco, G., Goehring, B., Norton, K. P., Njastad, B., Vaughan, D. G., Kessick, M., Lynnes, A., Adams, M., McCormack, F., Wheeler, M. C., Weller, J. & Selwyn Jones, R.
La Trobe University, University of Sydney
19/05/20 → 18/05/27
Project: Research
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Antarctic geothermal heat flow and its implications for tectonics and ice sheets
Reading, A. M., Stål, T., Halpin, J. A., Lösing, M., Ebbing, J., Shen, W., McCormack, F. S., Siddoway, C. S. & Hasterok, D., 26 Oct 2022, In: Nature Reviews Earth and Environment. 3, p. 814–831 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access2 Citations (Scopus) -
Fine-Scale Geothermal Heat Flow in Antarctica Can Increase Simulated Subglacial Melt Estimates
McCormack, F. S., Roberts, J. L., Dow, C. F., Stål, T., Halpin, J. A., Reading, A. M. & Siegert, M. J., 16 Aug 2022, In: Geophysical Research Letters. 49, 15, 9 p., e2022GL098539.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access2 Citations (Scopus) -
GREB-ISM v1.0: A coupled ice sheet model for the Globally Resolved Energy Balance model for global simulations on timescales of 100 kyr
Xie, Z., Dommenget, D., McCormack, F. S. & MacKintosh, A. N., 10 May 2022, In: Geoscientific Model Development. 15, 9, p. 3691-3719 29 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Modeling the Deformation Regime of Thwaites Glacier, West Antarctica, Using a Simple Flow Relation for Ice Anisotropy (ESTAR)
McCormack, F. S., Warner, R. C., Seroussi, H., Dow, C. F., Roberts, J. L. & Treverrow, A., Mar 2022, In: Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface. 127, 3, 20 p., e2021JF006332.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access2 Citations (Scopus) -
Surface melt on the Shackleton Ice Shelf, East Antarctica (2003-2021)
Saunderson, D., MacKintosh, A., McCormack, F., Jones, R. S. & Picard, G., 27 Oct 2022, In: The Cryosphere. 16, 10, p. 4553-4569 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access1 Citation (Scopus)