Principal Investigator:Wallace, Elizabeth Licensed Year(s):
2022
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5313.
The objectives of this study are to estimate potential future Perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) concentrations in marine country foods under two climate change scenarios, and to determine dietary exposure estimates and hazard indices based on potential future concentrations and dietary intake data. The longer-term obje...
Principal Investigator:Merzouk, Anissa Licensed Year(s):
2021
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.4997.
The aim of the research programs supported by the Amundsen in 2021 is to study on a long-term basis how climate induced changes are impacting the marine ecosystem, carbon cycle, contaminant transport, biogeochemical fluxes, and exchange processes across the ocean-sea ice-atmosphere interface in the Canadian Arctic Oce...
Principal Investigator:Edinger, Evan N Licensed Year(s):
2005
Summary:
Climate change is affecting coastlines and coastal communities across Arctic Canada. Communities in the Western Arctic, including Sachs Harbour, have described a variety of effects, including warmer temperatures, reduced sea ice thickness, longer duration of open water in summer, increased wave activity, and new or early arrivals of migratory animals. These effects can have a variety of impacts ...