Principal Investigator:Siegfried, Dian Licensed Year(s):
2016
20132010 Summary:
The objective of this project is to continue an ongoing long-term monitoring of permafrost temperatures on Banks Island and Mould Bay. At these sites the research team have lost remote (satellite) communication and need to make repairs to continue receiving data.
The research team are currently monitoring active layer and permafrost temperatures, active layer soil moisture, air temperature, and...
Principal Investigator:Grogan, Paul Licensed Year(s):2018201720162015201420132012
2011
201020092008 Summary:
The goal of this research over the next five years is to substantially advance our understanding of how Canadian arctic tundra ecosystems function, and therefore how they are likely to be affected by perturbations such as climate change, resource development and extraction, and atmospheric pollution. Specifically, the researchers will focus on the impacts on vegetation due to warmer summer temper...