Seminar – 16 October‚ Performance of Drilling Waste Sumps, Western Arctic Canada.
ZoomDate: Wednesday 16th October 2024Time: 1pm Eastern Time / 11am Mountain Time Rae Landriau will be presenting Performance of Drilling Waste Sumps, Western Arctic Canada. Petroleum resource exploration and development has occurred in the Northwest Territories since the 1920s. Freezing-point depressants, mainly potassium chloride, were added to drilling fluids to facilitate drilling into Read more…
Seminar – 13 November‚ Modelling the nitrogen cycle of mosses across the boreal forest.
ZoomDate: Wednesday 13th November 2024Time: 1pm Eastern Time / 11am Mountain Time Rose Lefebvre will be presenting Modelling the nitrogen cycle of mosses across the boreal forest.Mosses are common ground cover species in the boreal forest. They can influence different components of the ecosystem, such as the ground thermal regime due to their Read more…
2024 Yukon Geoscience Forum & Trade Show
Kwanlin Dün Cultural Centre, Whitehorse YukonThe Yukon Geoscience Forum & Trade Show is where the Yukon Mining Industry, First Nations, Government and Local Communities meet to advance Yukon’s sustainable exploration and mining industry. Yukon’s premier natural resource conference gathers representatives from all areas of Yukon’s natural resource sector, offering a diversity of speakers, delegates, and leaders to Read more…
Canadian Science Policy Conference
Westin Ottawa hotel 11 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaThe 16th Canadian Science Policy Conference (CSPC 2024), will be held in person on November 20th – 22nd, 2024. The conference expects 1000+ participants, more than 300 speakers, in 60 panel sessions.
52nd Yellowknife Geoscience Forum
Chateau Nova Yellowknife, NWT, CanadaIcebreaker: November 25, 2024 The 2024 Yellowknife Geoscience Forum will provide an in-person setting for delegates from industry, academia, and government to exchange information on Resource Exploration, Mining Activities, and Geoscience Research in Canada’s North. The Technical Program will showcase the latest geoscience‐related research in the territories and encompass a variety of Technical Sessions. Permafrost Chair: Chair: Ashley Read more…
Seminar – 4 December‚ A framework for evaluating thaw settlement.
ZoomDate: Wednesday 4th December 2024Time: 1pm Eastern Time / 11am Mountain Time Zakieh Mohammadi will be presenting A framework for evaluating thaw settlement. Thaw settlement is a common challenge for infrastructure built on permafrost, leading to higher maintenance costs and reduced service life. This seminar will discuss the development of essential components for Read more…
NSERC PermafrostNet AGM 2024
Shaw Centre 55 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Arctic Change 2024
Shaw Centre 55 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaThis year ArcticNet is hosting the 5th International Arctic Change Conference (AC2024) at Ottawa’s Shaw Center, December 9-12. NSERC PermafrostNet will be combining our Annual General Meeting (AGM) in conjunction with the conference. The Arctic Change conference is expected to have 300 oral presentations, spread over almost 70 sessions along with 240 poster presentations. Read more…
American Geophysical Union 2024
Walter E. Washington Convention Center 801 Allen Y. Lew Place NW, Washington, District of Columbia, United StatesScience has always been about the new. The now. The next. It’s what propels us, feeding our questions and inspiring our work. The constant question and answer form a rhythm, a cadence, a story. Science is a story. A story of infinite possibilities. A story of continuous discoveries. A story Read more…
Seminar – 18 December‚ Measuring Active Layer Dynamics with InSAR.
ZoomDate: Wednesday 18th December 2024Time: 1pm Eastern Time / 11am Mountain Time Allison Plourde will be presenting Measuring Active Layer Dynamics with InSAR. InSAR (Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar) is a well-established method for measuring small-scale surface deformations across vast regions. However, the influence of snow cover on InSAR phase limits the comprehensive tracking Read more…
Seminar – 22 January‚ Permafrost Terrain Disturbance Susceptibility in the Nacho Nyäk Tagé (Stewart River) Watershed, Yukon.
ZoomDate: Wednesday 22nd January 2025Time: 1pm Eastern Time / 11am Mountain Time Frederic Brieger will be presenting Permafrost Terrain Disturbance Susceptibility in the Nacho Nyäk Tagé (Stewart River) Watershed, Yukon. Zoom details for all our seminars will be posted in our Teams site.
Seminar – 29 January‚ Understanding Frost Jacking Effects on Transportation Infrastructure in Permafrost Regions: Insights from the Hudson Bay Railway.
ZoomDate: Wednesday 29th January 2025Time: 1pm Eastern Time / 11am Mountain Time Natalie Arpin will be presenting Understanding Frost Jacking Effects on Transportation Infrastructure in Permafrost Regions: Insights from the Hudson Bay Railway. The Hudson Bay Railway plays a crucial role in Canada by providing an all-season, land-based pathway to transport goods to Read more…