Principal Investigator:Burgess, David O Licensed Year(s):
2023
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This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5450.
The objectives of this integrated monitoring and research project is to provide 1) science based knowledge pertaining to the patterns and rates of climate change, and 2) a quantitative basis for estimating Canada’s contributions to global sea-level rise.
Glacier mass balance is defined as the difference between th...
Principal Investigator:Koerner, Roy M Licensed Year(s):
2008
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The objectives of this ongoing research project are: (a) to monitor climate change by measuring the changing volume of the ice cap and maintaining an automatic weather station, and (b) to monitor air and snow pollution by sampling snow and sending it to be analyzed.
Based out of the Polar Continental Shelf Project in Resolute Bay, NU, two personnel will fly by Twin Otter to the ice cap, and liv...