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Beluga Use of Estuary Habitat in the Western Hudson Bay Publication
Themes: Marine
Knowing what features make habitat suitable for a species can give insight on important aspects of life history and improve understanding of key habitat areas for a population.... Read more -
Boating impact on beluga in the Churchill estuary Publication
Themes: Marine
The Churchill river estuary is habitat for Western Hudson Bay (WHB) beluga whales (Delphinapterus leucus). These beluga occupy the estuary from June to September when they... Read more -
Oblique images of beluga in the Churchill River Estuary Dataset
A time-lapse camera was mounted to take images monitoring beluga and vessel activity in the Churchill River estuary during July - September 2020. Images taken between August 13... Read more -
River-influenced beluga (Delphinapterus leucas) summer habitat use in... Publication
Themes: Marine
River estuaries along western Hudson Bay, Canada, are important summer habitats for beluga whales (Delphinapterus leucus (Pallas, 1776)) and subject to increasing industrial... Read more -
A decomposition of the key drivers of current and future Northern Hemisphere... Publication
Themes: Atmosphere
Extratropical cyclones are responsible for most precipitation falling north of 408N, especially in winter.Greater moisture availability in a warmer world is expected to boost... Read more -
Beluga (Delphinapterus leucas) response to personal watercraft and motorized... Publication
Themes: Marine
As interest in tourism and conservation grows worldwide, whale-watching has become a popular means of educating the public about wildlife conservation. The short-term impact of... Read more -
Extreme precipitation days and their impact on surface mass balance in... Dataset
Themes: Atmosphere, Cryosphere
This dataset was created to investigates changes in extreme daily precipitation in the Greenland-Baffin Bay region and its impacts on the surface mass balance of glaciers and... Read more -
Churchill Beluga Monitoring Project Project
Themes: Marine
Pilot project from the University of Manitoba Centre for Earth Observation Science with the goal of understanding beluga movement in the Churchill River estuary and beluga... Read more -
SERF2017: Thin Sea Ice Multivariate Physical & Radar Time Series Dataset
Themes: Cryosphere, Remote Sensing
This dataset was collected during a controlled sea ice growth experiment at the Sea-ice Environmental Research Facility (SERF), University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada, from... Read more -
Marine Microbial Ecology in the Canadian Arctic - Zakhar Kazmiruk PhD Project Project
Themes: Marine
Marine microorganisms are at the core of most biochemical processes and life itself. Originating in the ancient ocean at least 3.7 billion years ago, they drove atmospheric... Read more -
Ikirassaaluit-Qikiqtaimi-BelcherIslands Program Project
Themes: Marine
Ikirassaaluit Qikiqtaimi (Polynyas of the Belcher Islands): A proposal to support marine conservation efforts for the Qikiqtait. The Belcher Island archipelago and its... Read more -
First documented sighting of a group of bowhead whales outside their typical... Publication
Themes: Marine
The bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus) is the only baleen whale endemic to the Arctic and has been greatly depleted through commercial whaling. Two bowhead whales were... Read more -
Detection and tracking of belugas, kayaks and motorized boats in drone video... Publication
Themes: Freshwater, Marine, Remote Sensing
Aerial imagery surveys are commonly used in marine mammal research to determine population size, distribution and habitat use. Analysis of aerial photos involves hours of... Read more -
Eastern James Bay Mooring Program (2024) Project
Themes: Marine
This sub-project contains mooring data (salinity, temperature, and in some cases PAR, and pressure) at a number of depths and locations in the Eastern James Bay coastal habitat.... Read more -
Eastern James Bay Mooring Program (2020) Project
Themes: Marine
This sub-project contains mooring data (salinity, temperature, and in some cases PAR, and pressure) at a number of depths and locations in the Eastern James Bay coastal habitat.... Read more -
Drivers of Primary Production Variability in James Bay Publication
Themes: Marine
The objective of this study is to fill knowledge gaps in the understanding of drivers for primary production in James Bay. Understanding the spatial variability in conditions... Read more -
Eastern James Bay Mooring Program (2021) Project
Themes: Marine
This sub-project contains mooring data (salinity, temperature, and in some cases PAR, and pressure) at a number of depths and locations in the Eastern James Bay coastal habitat.... Read more -
135-Year Old Code Mystery Highlights Forgotten Era of Meteorology Publication
Themes: Atmosphere
In December 2013, archeological curator Sara Rivers Cofield bought a Victorian-era silk bustle dress from an antique mall in Maine. When Sara examined the dress, she found a... Read more -
Eeyou Coastal Habitat Project Project
Themes: Marine
The Eeyou Coastal Habitat Project is a collaboration between the Kuzyk and Ehn research groups at the University of Manitoba, researchers at other universities across Canada,... Read more -
Sea to Air CO2 Flux in the Southern Hudson Bay James Bay Region Publication
Themes: Atmosphere, Marine
Anthropogenic carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions have led to a global increase in atmospheric CO2 concentrations since the pre-industrial era, with the concentration of CO2 in the... Read more