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- 19Gingras, Murray (Earth and Atmospheric Sciences)
- 16Stachel, Thomas (Earth and Atmospheric Sciences)
- 14Alessi, Daniel (Earth and Atmospheric Sciences)
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Spring 2009
Natural peridotitic diamonds form in the 'diamond window' (DFW), an area of the upper mantle bounded by temperatures of 900-1400°C and pressures between 4 and 7 GPa. This study has experimentally tested and shown the viability of a hydrous, halide bearing silicate melt as a possible diamond...
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Hyperspectral Band Selection with the N-dimensional Spectral Solid Angle and Its Utilization in the Discrimination of Spectrally Similar Targets
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The discrimination of earth surface materials using hyperspectral sensing can be facilitated by selecting a subset of spectral bands that focuses on essential features. Materials in detailed classes such as rock types and tree species often present great spectral similarity, producing challenges...
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Spring 2020
The mining industry generates vast amounts of geological material and diamond drill core throughout the life-cycle of any exploration or mining project. This material needs to be examined, logged, and assayed where appropriate. Currently this is generally performed through visual observations by...
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Fall 2016
The Athabasca oil sands of northeastern Alberta, Canada, are one of the largest accumulations of crude bitumen in the world. Drill core sampling is the principal method for investigating subsurface geology in the oil sands industry. Cores are logged to record sedimentological characteristics and...
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Spring 2014
This research compared the variability/diversity of spectral information captured with spectrometers at the airborne, field, and leaf level to tree species diversity. Airborne measurements were made over the North Saskatchewan River Valley while field and leaf measurements were done with...
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Ice surface temperature, albedo, and surface elevation change of glaciers and ice caps of the Queen Elizabeth Islands, Nunavut, Canada, 1995-2015.
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Inter-annual variability in glacier and ice cap surface mass balance in the Queen Elizabeth Islands (QEI), Arctic Canada, is driven primarily by variability in summer melt. Mean summer (June-August) QEI glacier surface temperatures (LSTs) and shortwave broadband black-sky surface albedo (BSA) are...