Polar Shelf Report
Pictures of our Ellesmere field work are in the 2016 PCSP Science Report. Check out pages 36 & 46!
RBR User Story
RBR profiled (pun intended) WIRL research as a user story on their web site and newsletter.
Academic book on Arctic ice shelves and ice islands
Luke Copland and Derek Mueller edited the first academic book dedicated to Arctic Ice Shelves and Ice Islands. Click here for more information: http://www.springer.com/us/book/9789402410990
WIRL presentations at OCSNRS
Ron Saper, Anna Crawford, Keegan Smith, Derek Tokarski, presented today on at the Ottawa Carleton Student Northern Research Symposium (OCSNRS) at Carleton University.
Anna Crawford’s work profiled
Anna's work was profiled on the Carleton web site. Follow this link for more!
Ron’s comps
Congratulations to Ron Saper who passed his comprehensive exams today!
Anna Crawford and Greg Crocker at ArcticNet meeting
Anna Crawford presented her work on ice island mapping and co-chaired a session with Luke Copland at the ArcticNet ASM. Greg Crocker also participated in the conference and Laurent Mingo presented on the ice-penetrating radar system he developed for our ice island work.
Derek back from Nansen Ice Shelf
Derek Mueller and Christine Dow (University of Waterloo) just got back from the Nansen Ice Shelf where they spent a month working out of Jang Bogo Station hosted by the Korea Polar Research Institute.
Ron Saper and Anna Crawford return from the field
Ron and Anna came back from a visit to PII-A-1-f on board the CGGS Amundsen. The field work was curtailed by helicopter mechanical issues but they are back safe in Ottawa and we have data!
WIRL team back from Ellesmere Island
Greg Crocker, Jill Rajewicz, Adam Garbo and Derek Mueller are back from Ellesmere Island. They had a productive field season and got lots of great data!