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Principal Investigator:Langer, Moritz Licensed Year(s):
2024
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5833.
This research aims to describe permafrost conditions and assess environmental risk at several drilling waste sumps in the Mackenzie Delta region, NWT.
The objectives of this project are:
1) Assess the vulnerability of drilling mud sumps in the Mackenzie Delta region under varying site conditions and different clim...
Principal Investigator:Eglinton, Timothy I Licensed Year(s):20112009
2007
Summary:
Although the widespread permafrost soils in the Arctic rim have the ability to retain terrestrial organic carbon for many millennia, evidence indicates that the recent global warming trend may potentially lead to rapid permafrost destabilization and abrupt release of carbon stored in this vast reservoir. To assess whether this process is underway, and to evaluate its impact on biogeochemical proce...