Principal Investigator:Morse, Peter D Licensed Year(s):
2024
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5797.
The goals of this multi-year-long project are to assess greenhouse gas (methane and carbon dioxide) release from warming permafrost and tundra lakes in the ISR and to study associated carbon dynamics and microbiological processes, including the release of mercury to the environment.
The first year of field activit...
Principal Investigator:Droppo, Ian Licensed Year(s):
2020
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.4759.
The overall objective of this research is to assess the permafrost thaw slump erosion and transport of its sediment by rainfall/runoff to depositional zones within Arctic tundra lakes. To achieve this, we will link a rainfall simulator with an annular flume (to simulate lake currents) located in the Hydro-ecology Moni...