Ilka Weikusat

About

Ilka Weikusat is the Deputy Section Head at the Alfred-Wegener-Institut Helmholtz-Zentrum für Polar- und Meeresforschung in Germany. Her research focuses on ice core dynamics, including the crystallographic orientation, ice stream dynamics, and the mechanisms of large-scale folding within Greenland's ice sheet. She has contributed to various studies on atmospheric gas lock-in depth, ice core impurity, and fabric evolution, advancing the understanding of polar ice properties.