Seminar – 15 January‚ Characterizing the setting and dynamics of permafrost mass wasting in the central Mackenzie Valley, Northwest Territories.

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Date: Wednesday 15th January 2025Time: 1pm Eastern Time / 11am Mountain Time Joseph Young will be presenting Characterizing the setting and dynamics of permafrost mass wasting in the central Mackenzie Valley, Northwest Territories. Date: 15 January 2025Time: 13:00-14:00 Eastern Time Permafrost landslides throughout the western Canadian Arctic have increased in magnitude and frequency over the past Read more…

Seminar – 22 January‚ Permafrost Terrain Disturbance Susceptibility in the Nacho Nyäk Tagé (Stewart River) Watershed, Yukon.

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Date: 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. A total of 277 PTDs including 80 retrogressive thaw slumps (RTSs) were mapped in satellite imagery to understand the current spatial distribution of thaw-induced Read more…

Seminar – 29 January‚ Understanding Frost Jacking Effects on Transportation Infrastructure in Permafrost Regions: Insights from the Hudson Bay Railway.

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Date: 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…

Arctic Science Summit Week 2025 / ICARP IV Summit

University of Colorado Boulder, USA University Memorial Center (UMC), Boulder, Colorado, United States

On behalf of the U.S. National Academies’ Polar Research Board and the Local Organising Committee, we invite you to Arctic Science Summit Week (ASSW) 2025 in beautiful Boulder, Colorado (USA) from 20–28 March 2025. The theme of ASSW 2025 is “Arctic Research Planning for the Next Decade” as it will Read more…

Seminar – 4 June – Proglacial Retrogressive Thaw Slumping, Svalbard.

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Date: Wednesday 4th June 2025Time: 1pm Eastern Time / 11am Mountain Time Liam Carson will be presenting Proglacial Retrogressive Thaw Slumping, Svalbard. The Arctic is warming rapidly, driving cryospheric changes like glacial retreat and permafrost thaw that transform proglacial landscapes. This study examines ice-cored moraine dynamics in Scott Turnerbreen (STB) and Longyearbreen Read more…

The Fourth Pan-American Conference on Unsaturated Soils

Delta Hotel Ottawa City Centre 101 LYON STREET NORTH, Ottawa, ON, Canada

The PANAM UNSAT 2025 conference's main theme is "Unsaturated Soils for All Environments", and will include typical topics in unsaturated soils, but also aspires to include special topics on the role of unsaturated mechanics in cold regions geotechnique, the role of unsaturated soils in managing the impacts of climate change. The conference will Read more…