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Dr. Thomas E. Osterkamp

Professor Emeritus

Permafrost Laboratory
Geophysical Institute
University of Alaska Fairbanks
903 Koyukuk Drive
Fairbanks, AK 99775-7320, USA

Email: ffteo@uaf.edu

Research Interests
Dr. Osterkamp is interested in the scientific aspects of environmental and engineering problems involving ice and permafrost. This includes problems in the areas of soil physics, thermodynamics, heat and mass flow, and growth and decay processes that are associated with lake ice, river ice, sea ice, permafrost, subsea permafrost, seasonally frozen ground, and the seasonal snow cover.

Appointments

1997-present Professor Emeritus, University of Alaska, Fairbanks, Alaska
1979-1997 Professor of Physics and Geophysics, University of Alaska, Fairbanks, Alaska
1973-1979 Associate Professor of Physics and Geophysics, University of Alaska, Fairbanks, Alaska
1968-1973 Assistant Professor of Physics, University of Alaska, Fairbanks, Alaska
1967-1968 Teaching Assistant, Saint Louis University, St. Louis, Missouri
1964-1967 NASA Predoctoral Trainee at Saint Louis University, St. Louis, Missouri
1964 Physicist, U.S. Army, Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory, Hanover,
New Hampshire
1962-1964 Teaching Assistant, Saint Louis University, St. Louis, Missouri
1958-1962 Laboratory Assistant, Shell Oil Company Research Laboratory, Wood River, Illinois

Education

1968 Sant Louis University, Ph.D. Physics
1964 Sant Louis University, M.S.Physics
1962 Southern Illinois University, B.A. Physics

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