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The Sea Ice Cover in Foxe Basin: A Thick, Deformed, Dirty, Seasonal Ice... Publication
Themes: Cryosphere
Foxe Basin is a shallow basin with strong tides that is seasonally ice covered by a notoriously thick and dirty seasonal ice pack. Despite its unusual dirty appearance, its role... Read more -
Influence of altered freshwater discharge on the seasonality of nutrient... Publication
Themes: Marine
In subarctic marine environments, nutrient stocks are replenished through physical and biogeochemical processes in winter, largely setting an upper limit on new primary... Read more -
GENICE II Remote Sensing Program Project
Themes: Cryosphere
The GENICE II remote sensing team is led by Dr. Dustin Isleifson and is involved with Activity 1 under the GENICE II framework. Metadata and/or data collected by the remote... Read more -
GENICE II Microbiology Program Project
Themes: Cryosphere
The GENICE II microbiology team is led by Dr. Eric Collins and Dr. Nagissa Mahmoudi, and involves both Activities 1 and 2 under the GENICE II framework. Metadata and/or data... Read more -
GENICE II Chemistry Program Project
Themes: Cryosphere
The GENICE II chemistry team is led by Dr. Gary Stern and involves Activity 1 under the GENICE II framework. Metadata and/or data collected by the chemistry group are included... Read more -
GENICE II Program Project
Themes: Cryosphere
GENICE II is a multidisciplinary research project based out of the Centre for Earth Observation Science (CEOS) at the University of Manitoba and made possible with the help of... Read more -
Ice-free period too long for Southern and Western Hudson Bay polar bear... Publication
Themes: Cryosphere
Hudson Bay has warmed over 1 °C in the last 30 years. Coincident with this warming, seasonal patterns have shifted, with the spring sea ice melting earlier and the fall freeze-... Read more -
RV William Kennedy Mooring Program Project
Themes: Marine
Mooring datasets associated with the Research Vessel William Kennedy. -
Land to Ocean Aquatic Continuum of Carbon Research Program Project
Themes: Freshwater, Marine
The Land to Ocean Aquatic Continuum of Carbon research project (LOAC) program addresses two key challenges around carbon in freshwater-marine systems. More than half of all... Read more -
Community-partnered research across the Hudson Bay Lowlands Project
Themes: Freshwater, Marine
Indigenous stewardship and conservation initiatives within the Hudson – James Bay Lowlands and adjacent marine areas have stimulated research about carbon, biodiversity, and... Read more -
James Bay and Southern Hudson Bay Research Overview - Summer 2023 Publication
Themes: Marine
In August 2023, University of Manitoba scientists and students collaborated and participated in multiple research initiatives in the James Bay region. This StoryMap provides... Read more -
Sensitivity of Northern Hemisphere Cyclone Detection and Tracking Results to... Publication
Themes: Atmosphere
Lagrangian detection and tracking algorithms are frequently used to study the development, distribution, and trends of extratropical cyclones. Past research shows that results... Read more -
Sources of seasonal sea-ice bias for CMIP6 models in the Hudson Bay Complex Publication
Themes: Cryosphere
The seasonal ice-free period in the Hudson Bay Complex (HBC) has grown longer in recent decades in response to warming, both from progressively earlier sea-ice retreat in summer... Read more -
The Response of extratropical cyclone propagation in the Northern Hemisphere... Publication
Themes: Atmosphere
Extratropical cyclones (ETCs) are a common source of natural hazards, from heavy rain to high winds, and the direction and speed of ETC propagation influence where impacts occur... Read more -
Arctic-ICE (Ice-Covered Ecosystem) Project
Themes: Marine
The underlying objective of the Arctic-ICE project was to determine the physical-biological processes controlling the timing of primary production and their influence on the... Read more -
Churchill Marine Observatory (CMO) Project
Themes: Atmosphere, Cryosphere, Freshwater, Marine
The Churchill Marine Observatory (CMO) is a research facility located in the town of Churchill, a sub-Arctic town in northern Manitoba. CMO is situated along the shoreline of... Read more -
Southern Hudson Bay - James Bay Expedition Project
Themes: Freshwater, Marine
The James Bay Expedition was an exciting ocean expedition aboard the Research Vessel (R/V) William Kennedy, taken place August 2021 and 2022. The goal of the expedition was to... Read more -
Climate Forcing of Arctic Sea Ice: Drivers and Impacts Project
Themes: Atmosphere, Cryosphere, Remote Sensing
Canada 150 Chair Professor Julienne Stroeve and her team investigate extreme events in the Arctic and impacts on communities. Research interests and expertise include sea ice... Read more -
Lake Winnipeg Basin Program: reports and publications Publication
Themes: Freshwater
Contains Lake WInnipeg Basin Initiative Reporting Documents -
James Bay Expedition 2022 StoryMap Publication
Themes: Marine
This StoryMap has been created by the University of Manitoba, Centre for Earth Observation Science team with input from other participants, colleagues, and collaborators, as a... Read more