WHERE ICE MEETS LIFE. A DIALOGUE BETWEEN SCIENCE AND MOUNTAINEERING

Nicola Bonaiti, responsabile aziendale Bonaiti

Renato R. Colucci, ricercatore Istituto di Scienze Polari, CNR-Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, docente di Glaciologia Università di Trieste

Jacopo Gabrieli, ricercatore Istituto di Scienze Polari, CNR-Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche

Barbara Stenni, docente di Geochimica Università Ca' Foscari

Ester Colizza, docente di Geologia Stratigrafica e Sedimentologia Università di Trieste

The Antarctic Museum of Trieste, in collaboration with the Department of Maths, Informatics and Geosciences (University of Trieste) is organizing a talk on the role of glaciers as living archives of our planet’s climatic and environmental history. The event will highlight the intersection between scientific research and mountaineering, emphasizing how both contribute to the understanding and preservation of these fragile ecosystems. The impact of human activities will be discussed, along with a presentation of the Ice Memory project, which aims to preserve ice cores for future generations.