Tristram Irvine-Fynn

Dr, PhD in Geography – Glaciology (University of Sheffield, UK, 2008) MSc in Geography – Glaciology (University of Calgary, Canada, 2004) BA in Geography (University of Cambridge, UK, 2001)

Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Earth and Life Sciences, Department of Geography and Earth Sciences

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3157-6646

Phone01970 622784
Emailtdiaber.acuk

Aberystwyth University
Llandinam Building
Penglais
Aberystwyth
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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2023
Morphology, flow dynamics and evolution of englacial conduits in cold ice
Kamintzis, J. E., Irvine-Fynn, T., Holt, T., Jones, J. P. P., Porter, P. R., Jennings, S. J. A., Naegeli, K. & Hubbard, B., 07 Feb 2023, In: Earth Surface Processes and Landforms. 48, 2, p. 415-432 18 p.
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2022
Metagenomics reveals global-scale contrasts in nitrogen cycling and cyanobacterial light-harvesting mechanisms in glacier cryoconite
Murakami, T., Takeuchi, N., Mori, H., Hirose, Y., Edwards, A., Irvine-Fynn, T., Li, Z., Ishii, S. & Segawa, T., 01 Dec 2022, In: Microbiome. 10, 1, 15 p., 50.
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Time‐lapse photogrammetry reveals hydrological controls of fine‐scale High‐Arctic glacier surface roughness evolution
Irvine-Fynn, T. D. L., Holt, T. O., James, T. D., Smith, M. W., Rutter, N., Porter, P. R. & Hodson, A. J., 13 May 2022, In: Earth Surface Processes and Landforms. 47, 6, p. 1635-1652 18 p.
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2021
Seasonally stable temperature gradients through supraglacial debris in the Everest region of Nepal, Central Himalaya
Rowan, A. V., Nicholson, L. I., Quincey, D. J., Gibson, M. J., Irvine-Fynn, T. D. L., Watson, C. S., Wagnon, P., Rounce, D. R., Thompson, S. S., Porter, P. R. & Glasser, N. F., 01 Feb 2021, In: Journal of Glaciology. 67, 261, p. 170-181 12 p.
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Storage and export of microbial biomass across the western Greenland Ice Sheet
Irvine-Fynn, T., Edwards, A., Stevens, I. T., Mitchell, A., Bunting, P., Box, J., Cameron, K., Cook, J., Naegeli, K., Rassner, S. M. E., Ryan, J., Stibal, M., Williamson, C. & Hubbard, A., 01 Dec 2021, In: Nature Communications. 12, 1, 11 p., 3960.
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2020
Algal growth and weathering crust state drive variability in western Greenland Ice Sheet ice albedo
Tedstone, A., Cook, J., Williamson, C., Hofer, S., McCutcheon, J., Irvine-Fynn, T., Gribbin, T. & Tranter, M., 11 Feb 2020, In: Cryosphere. 14, 2, p. 521-538 18 p.
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Algal photophysiology drives darkening and melt of the Greenland Ice Sheet
Williamson, C. J., Cook, J., Tedstone, A., Yallop, M., McCutcheon, J., Poniecka, E., Campbell, D., Irvine-Fynn, T., Mcquaid, J. B., Tranter, M., Perkins, R. & Anesio, A. M., 17 Mar 2020, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 117, 11, p. 5694–5705 12 p., 1918412117.
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Glacier algae accelerate melt rates on the south-western Greenland Ice Sheet
Cook, J., Tedstone, A., Williamson, C., McCutcheon, J., Hodson, A. J., Dayal, A., Skiles, M., Hofer, S., Bryant, R., McAree, O., McGonigle, A., Ryan, J. C., Anesio, A. M., Irvine-Fynn, T., Hubbard, A., Hanna, E., Flanner, M., Mayanna, S., Benning, L. G., Van As, D., & 4 othersYallop, M., McQuaid, J., Gribbin, T. & Tranter, M., 29 Jan 2020, In: Cryosphere. 14, 1, p. 309-330 22 p.
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Hydrology of debris-covered glaciers in High Mountain Asia
Miles, K. E., Hubbard, B., Irvine-fynn, T. D. L., Miles, E. S., Quincey, D. J. & Rowan, A. V., 01 Aug 2020, In: Earth-Science Reviews. 207, 103212.
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2019
Bacterial Dynamics in Supraglacial Habitats of the Greenland Ice Sheet
Nicholes, M. J., Williamson, C. J., Tranter, M., Holland, A., Poniecka, E., Yallop, M. L., Black and Bloom Team, Irvine-Fynn, T. & Anesio, A., 03 Jul 2019, In: Frontiers in Microbiology. 10, JUL, 9 p., 1366.
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Glacial Sediment Stores and Their Reworking
Porter, P. R., Smart, M. & Irvine-Fynn, T., 04 Jan 2019, Geomorphology of Proglacial Systems: Landform and Sediment Dynamics in Recently Deglaciated Alpine Landscapes. Heckmann, T. & Morche, D. (eds.). Springer Nature, p. 157-176 20 p. (Geography of the Physical Environment).
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Illuminating the dynamic rare biosphere of the Greenland Ice Sheet's Dark Zone
Gokul, J. K., Cameron, K. A., Irvine-Fynn, T. D. L., Cook, J. M., Hubbard, A., Stibal, M., Hegarty, M., Mur, L. A. J. & Edwards, A., 01 Dec 2019, In: FEMS Microbiology Ecology. 95, 12, 17 p., fiz177.
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Knickpoint evolution in a supraglacial stream
Kamintzis, J. E., Irvine-Fynn, T., Holt, T., Jones, J. P. P., Tooth, S., Griffiths, H. & Hubbard, B., 03 Apr 2019, In: Geografiska Annaler: Series A, Physical Geography. 101, 2, p. 118-135 18 p.
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Surface and subsurface hydrology of debris-covered Khumbu Glacier, Nepal, revealed by dye tracing
Miles, K., Hubbard, B., Quincey, D. J., Miles, E. S., Irvine-Fynn, T. & Rowan, A. V., 01 May 2019, In: Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 513, p. 176-186 11 p.
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Variations in phototroph communities on the ablating bare-ice surface of glaciers on Brøggerhalvøya, Svalbard
Takeuchi, N., Tanaka, S., Konno, Y., Irvine-Fynn, T., Rassner, S. M. E. & Edwards, A., 01 Feb 2019, In: Frontiers in Earth Science. 7, 4.
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2018
Assessing the applicability of terrestrial laser scanning for mapping englacial conduits
Kamintzis, J. E., Jones, J. P. P., Irvine-Fynn, T., Holt, T., Bunting, P., Jennings, S. J. A., Porter, P. R. & Hubbard, B., 01 Feb 2018, In: Journal of Glaciology. 64, 243, p. 37 48 p.
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Dark zone of the Greenland Ice Sheet controlled by distributed biologically-active impurities
Ryan, J. C., Hubbard, A., Stibal, M., Irvine-Fynn, T. D., Cook, J., Smith, L. C., Cameron, K. & Box, J., 14 Mar 2018, In: Nature Communications. 9, N/A, p. 1-10 10 p., 1065.
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Near-surface hydraulic conductivity of Northern Hemisphere glaciers
Stevens, I. T., Irvine-Fynn, T., Porter, P. R., Cook, J. M., Edwards, A., Smart, M., Moorman, B. J., Hodson, A. J. & Mitchell, A., 30 Mar 2018, In: Hydrological Processes. 32, 7, p. 850-865
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Variations in near‐surface debris temperature through the summer monsoon on Khumbu Glacier, Nepal Himalaya
Gibson, M. J., Irvine-Fynn, T. D. L., Wagnon, P., Rowan, A. V., Quincey, D. J., Homer, R. & Glasser, N. F., 01 Oct 2018, In: Earth Surface Processes and Landforms. 43, 13, p. 2698-2714 17 p.
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2017
Biogeography of cryonconite forming cyanobacteria on polar and Asian glaciers
Segawa, T., Yonezawa, T., Edwards, A., Akiyoshi, A., Tanaka, S., Uetake, J., Irvine-Fynn, T., Fukui, K., Li, Z. & Takeuchi, N., 01 Dec 2017, In: Journal of Biogeography. 44, 12, p. 2849-2861
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Changes in glacier surface cover on Baltoro glacier, Karakoram, north Pakistan, 2001–2012
Gibson, M., Glasser, N., Quincey, D. J., Rowan, A. V. & Irvine-Fynn, T., 09 Mar 2017, In: Journal of Maps. 13, 2, p. 100-108
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Derivation of High Spatial Resolution Albedo from UAV Digital Imagery: Application over the Greenland Ice Sheet
Ryan, J. C., Hubbard, A., Box, J. E., Brough, S., Cameron, K., Cook, J. M., Cooper, M., Doyle, S. H., Edwards, A., Holt, T., Irvine-Fynn, T., Jones, C., Pitcher, L. H., Rennermalm, Å. K., Smith, L. C., Stibal, M. & Snooke, N., 23 May 2017, In: Frontiers in Earth Science. 4, 40.
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Glacier hydrology and runoff
Irvine-Fynn, T. & Hubbard, B., 10 Mar 2017, International Encyclopedia of Geography: People, the Earth, Environment, and Technology. Wiley
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How robust are in-situ observations for validating satellite-derived albedo over the dark zone of the Greenland Ice Sheet?
Ryan, J., Hubbard, A., Irvine-Fynn, T., Doyle, S., Cook, J. M., Stibal, M. & Box, J. E., 28 Jun 2017, In: Geophysical Research Letters. 44, 12, p. 6218-6225
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Multiannual observations and modelling of seasonal thermal profiles through supraglacial debris in the Central Himalaya
Rowan, A. V., Nicholson, L., Collier, E., Quincey, D. J., Gibson, M., Wagnon, P., Irvine-Fynn, T. & Glasser, N., 30 Nov 2017, In: Cryosphere Discussions.
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Quantifying bioalbedo: a new physically based model and discussions of empirical methods for characterising biological influence on ice and snow albedo
Cook, J. M., Hodson, A. J., Gardner, A. S., Flanner, M., Tedstone, A., Williamson, C., Irvine-Fynn, T., Nilsson, J., Bryant, R. & Tranter, M., 17 Nov 2017, In: Cryosphere. 11, 6, p. 2611-2632
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Review article: The hydrology of debris-covered glaciers – state of the science and future research directions
Miles, K. E., Hubbard, B., Irvine-Fynn, T., Miles, E. S., Quincey, D. J. & Rowan, A. V., 02 Nov 2017, In: Cryosphere Discussions. p. 1-48
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Supraglacial ponds regulate runoff from Himalayan debris-covered glaciers
Irvine-Fynn, T., Porter, P. R., Rowan, A. V., Quincey, D. J., Gibson, M., Bridge, J. W., Watson, C. S. & Glasser, N., 16 Dec 2017, In: Geophysical Research Letters. 44, 23, p. 11894-11904 10 p.
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Temporal variations in supraglacial debris distribution on Baltoro Glacier, Karakoram between 2001 and 2012
Gibson, M., Glasser, N., Quincey, D. J., Mayer, C., Rowan, A. V. & Irvine-Fynn, T., 15 Oct 2017, In: Geomorphology. 295, p. 572-585
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The sustainability of water resources in High Mountain Asia in the context of recent and future glacier change
Rowan, A. V., Quincey, D. J., Gibson, M., Glasser, N., Westoby, M. J., Irvine-Fynn, T., Porter, P. R. & Hambrey, M., 01 Nov 2017, In: Geological Society Special Publications. 462, p. 189-204 15 p.
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2016
Aerodynamic roughness of glacial ice surfaces derived from high-resolution topographic data
Smith, M. W., Quincey, D. J., Dixon, T., Bingham, R. G., Carrivick, J. L., Irvine-Fynn, T. & Rippin, D. M., 11 May 2016, In: Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface. 121, 4, p. 748-766
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Climate driven retreat of Mount Baker Glaciers and changing water resources
Irvine-Fynn, T., 01 Aug 2016, In: Mountain Research and Development. 36, 3, p. 398-399 2 p.
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Cryoconite: The dark biological secret of the cryosphere
Cook, J., Edwards, A., Takeuchi, N. & Irvine-Fynn, T., 01 Feb 2016, In: Progress in Physical Geography. 40, 1, p. 66-111
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Debris-covered Himalayan glaciers under a changing climate: observations and modelling of Khumbu Glacier, Nepal
Rowan, A. V., Quincey, D., Egholm, D. L., Gibson, M., Irvine-Fynn, T., Porter, P. & Glasser, N., 2016.
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Flying high: the potential of photogrammetry and UAVs in glaciology
Irvine-Fynn, T., Moorman, B. J., Holt, T., Stevens, I. T. & Cully, A., 30 Oct 2016, In: SENSED. 62, p. 19-22
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Metabolome-mediated biocryomorphic evolution promotes carbon fixation in Greenlandic cryoconite holes
Cook, J. M., Edwards, A., Bulling, M., Mur, L. A. J., Cook, S., Gokul, J. K., Cameron, K. A., Sweet, M. & Irvine-Fynn, T. D. L., 23 Jun 2016, In: Environmental Microbiology. 18, 12, p. 4674-4686 13 p.
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Morphological dynamics of an englacial channel
Vatne, G. & Irvine-Fynn, T., 21 Jul 2016, In: Hydrology and Earth System Sciences. 20, 7, p. 2947-2964
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Near-surface permeability of Northern Hemisphere Glaciers
Stevens, I. T., Irvine-Fynn, T., Porter, P. R., Smart, M., Moorman, B. J., Hodson, A. J., Edwards, A. & Mitchell, A., 2016, p. C41D-0708.
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Spatial and temporal variation in ice sheet surface reflectance characteristics at the MODIS-pixel scale in the ablation area of SW Greenland
Irvine-Fynn, T., Hardy, A., Cook, J., Bunting, P., Roberts, O. D., Holt, T., Tedstone, A. & Black and Bloom Team, 2016.
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Supraglacial weathering crust dynamics inferred from cryoconite hole hydrology
Cook, J., Hodson, A. J. & Irvine-Fynn, T., 19 Jan 2016, In: Hydrological Processes. 30, 3, p. 433-446
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Taxon interactions control the distributions of cryoconite bacteria colonizing a High Arctic ice cap
Gokul, J., Hodson, A. J., Saetnan, E., Irvine-Fynn, T., Westall, P. J., Detheridge, A., Takeuchi, N., Bussell, J., Mur, L. & Edwards, A., 02 Jul 2016, In: Molecular Ecology. 25, 15, p. 3752-3767 16 p.
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The structural, geometric and volumetric changes of a polythermal Arctic glacier during a surge cycle: Comfortlessbreen, Svalbard
King, O., Hambrey, M., Irvine-Fynn, T. & Holt, T., Feb 2016, In: Earth Surface Processes and Landforms. 41, 2, p. 162-177 15 p.
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2015
Is there life on glaciers? Glacier ecosystems and their impacts
Irvine-Fynn, T., Edwards, A. & Mitchell, A., Feb 2015, In: Geography Review. 28, 3, p. 38-41
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Microbial abundance in surface ice on the Greenland Ice Sheet
Stibal, M., Gözdereliler, E., Cameron, K., Box, J. E., Stevens, I., Gokul, J., Schostag, M., Zarsky, J., Edwards, A., Irvine-Fynn, T. & Jacobsen, C., 24 Mar 2015, In: Frontiers in Microbiology. 6, 225, p. N/A 12 p., 225.
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2014

A frozen asset: The potential of flow cytometry in constraining the glacial biome
Irvine-Fynn, T. D. & Edwards, A., Jan 2014, In: Cytometry Part A. 85, 1, p. 3-7 5 p.
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A germ theory for glacial systems?
Edwards, A., Irvine-Fynn, T. D., Mitchell, A. C. & Edwards Rassner, S. M., Jul 2014, In: WIREs Water. 1, 4, p. 331-340 10 p.
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A spatial investigation of the environmental controls over cryoconite aggregation on Longyearbreen glacier, Svalbard.
Langford, H. J., Irvine-Fynn, T. D., Edwards, A., Banwart, S. A. & Hodson, A. J., 2014, In: Biogeosciences Discussions. 11, p. 3423-3463 5 p.
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Examination of a physically based, high-resolution, distributed Arctic temperature-index melt model, on Midtre Lovénbreen, Svalbard
Irvine-Fynn, T. D. L., Hanna, E., Barrand, N. E., Porter, P. R., Kohler, J. & Hodson, A. J., 01 Jan 2014, In: Hydrological Processes. 28, 1, p. 134-149
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Measuring glacier surface roughness using plot-scale, close-range digital photogrammetry
Irvine-Fynn, T., Sanz-Ablanedo, E., Rutter, N., Smith, M. & Chandler, J., Nov 2014, In: Journal of Glaciology. 60, 223, p. 957-969 13 p.
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2013
A distinctive fungal community inhabiting cryoconite holes on glaciers in Svalbard
Edwards, A., Douglas, B., Anesio, A. M., Rassner, S. M., Irvine-fynn, T. D. L., Sattler, B. & Griffith, G. W., Apr 2013, In: Fungal Ecology.
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