Index: /issm/trunk-jpl/src/m/classes/calvingvonmises.m
===================================================================
--- /issm/trunk-jpl/src/m/classes/calvingvonmises.m	(revision 26798)
+++ /issm/trunk-jpl/src/m/classes/calvingvonmises.m	(revision 26799)
@@ -44,6 +44,6 @@
 			if (~strcmp(solution,'TransientSolution') | md.transient.ismovingfront==0), return; end
 
-			md = checkfield(md,'fieldname','calving.stress_threshold_groundedice','>',0,'NaN',1,'Inf',1,'timeseries',1);
-			md = checkfield(md,'fieldname','calving.stress_threshold_floatingice','>',0,'NaN',1,'Inf',1,'timeseries',1);
+			md = checkfield(md,'fieldname','calving.stress_threshold_groundedice','>',0,'NaN',1,'Inf',1,'size','universal');
+			md = checkfield(md,'fieldname','calving.stress_threshold_floatingice','>',0,'NaN',1,'Inf',1,'size','universal');
 			md = checkfield(md,'fieldname','calving.min_thickness','>=',0,'NaN',1,'Inf',1,'numel',1);
 		end % }}}
Index: /issm/trunk-jpl/src/m/classes/calvingvonmises.py
===================================================================
--- /issm/trunk-jpl/src/m/classes/calvingvonmises.py	(revision 26798)
+++ /issm/trunk-jpl/src/m/classes/calvingvonmises.py	(revision 26799)
@@ -48,6 +48,6 @@
             return
 
-        md = checkfield(md, 'fieldname', 'calving.stress_threshold_groundedice', '>', 0, 'nan', 1, 'Inf', 1, 'timeseries', 1)
-        md = checkfield(md, 'fieldname', 'calving.stress_threshold_floatingice', '>', 0, 'nan', 1, 'Inf', 1, 'timeseries', 1)
+        md = checkfield(md, 'fieldname', 'calving.stress_threshold_groundedice', '>', 0, 'nan', 1, 'Inf', 1, 'size', 'universal')
+        md = checkfield(md, 'fieldname', 'calving.stress_threshold_floatingice', '>', 0, 'nan', 1, 'Inf', 1, 'size', 'universal')
         md = checkfield(md, 'fieldname', 'calving.min_thickness', '>=', 0, 'NaN', 1, 'Inf', 1, 'numel', [1])
 
