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Seminar – 29 January – Understanding Frost Jacking Effects on Transportation Infrastructure in Permafrost Regions.
Natalie Arpin will be presenting Understanding Frost Jacking Effects on Transportation Infrastructur…
Seminar – 18 December – Measuring Active Layer Dynamics with InSAR.
Allison Plourde will be presenting Measuring Active Layer Dynamics with InSAR. Date: 18 December 202…
Seminar – 4 December – A framework for evaluating thaw settlement.
Zakieh Mohammadi will be presenting A framework for evaluating thaw settlement. Date: 4 De…
Seminar – 13 November – Modelling the nitrogen cycle of mosses across the boreal forest.
Rose Lefebvre will be presenting Modelling the nitrogen cycle of mosses across the boreal forest. Da…
Seminar – 16 October – Performance of Drilling Waste Sumps, Western Arctic Canada.
Rae Landriau will be presenting Performance of Drilling Waste Sumps, Western Arctic Canada…
Seminar – 18 September – Development and demonstration of a statistical ranking framework for ground temperature models, tailored towards permafrost environments.
Hannah Macdonell will be presenting Development and demonstration of a statistical ranking fram…
Seminar Videos – Ice-Wedges of the Hudson Bay Lowlands and Precise Change Detection with Airborne InSAR & Optical Photogrammetry in Active Permafrost Regions.
The NSERC PermafrostNet seminar videos – Ice-Wedge Volume, Distribution, and Development in th…
Investigating the controls of ice-wedge initiation and growth using XFEM
A new study by Gabriel Karam et al asks, how do climate and soil control the ice-wedge for…
POSTPONED Seminar – 29 May – Performance of Drilling Waste Sumps, Western Arctic Canada.
Rae Landriau will be presenting Performance of Drilling Waste Sumps, Western Arctic Canada. Date: 29…
Seminar – 22 May – Precise Change Detection with Airborne Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (InSAR) & Optical Photogrammetry Data and its application to Active Permafrost Regions.
Usman Iqbal Ahmed will be presenting Precise Change Detection with Airborne Interferometri…
A prototype field-to-publication data system for a multi-variable permafrost observation network.
Analysis and prediction of permafrost change are hampered by lack of observational data. In collabor…
Seminar – 15 May – Ice-Wedge Volume, Distribution, and Development in the Barrens of the Hudson Bay Lowlands, Northern Manitoba.
Tabatha Rahman will be presenting Ice-Wedge Volume, Distribution, and Development in the Barren…
Recording and AI summary of the 2023 Canadian Science Policy Conference
Both Permafrost Pathways and NSERC PermafrostNet organized separate panel sessions at the Canadian S…
Seminar – 8 May – The Effects of Environmental Controls on Epigenetic Ice-Wedge Cracking.
Gabriel Karam will be presenting The Effects of Environmental Controls on Epigenetic Ice-W…
Seminar – 1 May – Advancing Arctic coastal erosion measurement and monitoring through UAV-SfM and object-based image analysis.
Andrew Clark will be presenting Advancing Arctic coastal erosion measurement and monitorin…
Le secret des tourbières par Radio-Canada
Un reportage à Découverte de Radio-Canada avec Oliver Sonnentag. Face au réchauffement de …
Ottawa-Carleton Northern Research Symposium
The OCSNRS is an annual student academic conference focusing on Subarctic, Arctic and Antarctic rese…
Seminar – 17 April – Climate change induced increases in maintenance costs for Yukon highways, 1994–2022.
Astrid Schetselaar will be presenting Climate change induced increases in maintenance cost…
Winter Newsletter 2024
The 2024 Winter edition of our newsletter is now available in French and English. This issue has hig…
Recent posts
- Seminar – 29 January – Understanding Frost Jacking Effects on Transportation Infrastructure in Permafrost Regions.
- Seminar – 18 December – Measuring Active Layer Dynamics with InSAR.
- Seminar – 4 December – A framework for evaluating thaw settlement.
- Seminar – 13 November – Modelling the nitrogen cycle of mosses across the boreal forest.
- Seminar – 16 October – Performance of Drilling Waste Sumps, Western Arctic Canada.
- Seminar – 18 September – Development and demonstration of a statistical ranking framework for ground temperature models, tailored towards permafrost environments.
- Seminar Videos – Ice-Wedges of the Hudson Bay Lowlands and Precise Change Detection with Airborne InSAR & Optical Photogrammetry in Active Permafrost Regions.
- Investigating the controls of ice-wedge initiation and growth using XFEM
- Field work training at Foret Montmorency
- POSTPONED Seminar – 29 May – Performance of Drilling Waste Sumps, Western Arctic Canada.
- Seminar – 22 May – Precise Change Detection with Airborne Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (InSAR) & Optical Photogrammetry Data and its application to Active Permafrost Regions.
- A prototype field-to-publication data system for a multi-variable permafrost observation network.
- Seminar – 15 May – Ice-Wedge Volume, Distribution, and Development in the Barrens of the Hudson Bay Lowlands, Northern Manitoba.
- Recording and AI summary of the 2023 Canadian Science Policy Conference
- Seminar – 8 May – The Effects of Environmental Controls on Epigenetic Ice-Wedge Cracking.
- Seminar – 1 May – Advancing Arctic coastal erosion measurement and monitoring through UAV-SfM and object-based image analysis.
- Le secret des tourbières par Radio-Canada
- Ottawa-Carleton Northern Research Symposium
- Seminar – 17 April – Climate change induced increases in maintenance costs for Yukon highways, 1994–2022.
- Winter Newsletter 2024
- A study of thermal modeling parameters and their impact on modelled permafrost responses to climate warming
- Report on the 2023 NSERC PermafrostNet AGM
- Non-destructive multi-sensor core logging allows for rapid imaging and estimation of frozen bulk density and volumetric ice content in permafrost cores.
- NSERC CREATE LEAP
- Performance of climate projections for Yukon and adjacent Northwest Territories.
- Seminar video – Characterizing the response of Arctic streams and rivers to permafrost thaw.
- Seminar video – SIKU: the Indigenous Knowledge Social Network as a tool for Indigenous-led research and meaningful research engagement with Indigenous communities.
- Transferring Cryosphere Knowledge between Mountains Globally: A Case Study of Western Canadian Mountains, the European Alps and the Scandes
- Identifying active retrogressive thaw slumps from ArcticDEM
- Best practices for using electrical resistivity tomography to investigate permafrost.