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Fall 2012
Sea ice concentration (SIC), the length of the ice-free period, and the break-up date are correlated with the survival and reproduction success of polar bears (Ursus maritimus) in Western Hudson Bay (WH). I use a high-resolution sea ice-ocean model to predict these parameters through the 21st...
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Fall 2022
The thermohaline intrusion of the warm and saline Atlantic Water (AW) into the Arctic Ocean, referred to as “Arctic Atlantification”, has significant implications and feedback on the {thermo}dynamics of the Arctic Ocean. The AW enters the Arctic Ocean through two gateways: Fram Strait and the...
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Spring 2021
The Greenland Ice Sheet (GrIS) is the largest freshwater reservoir in the Northern Hemisphere and continues to discharge large amounts of meltwater and icebergs into the ocean. The ice sheet has the potential to raise the sea-level by over 7 metres and impact ocean circulations. Greenland’s...
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Spring 2020
Sea ice in the Arctic Ocean has been declining at an accelerated rate over the last few decades. From a shipping perspective, it results in larger open water for a longer period. Since 1990’s, ship traffic in the Canadian Arctic has nearly tripled, and it will continue to increase in the future....