Publications – Ice – Water and Ice Research Laboratory

Publications – Ice

2024:

Bonneau, J., Laval, B.E., Mueller, D., Hamilton, A.K. and Antropova, Y. (2024) Heat fluxes in a glacial fjord: The role of buoyancy-driven circulation and offshore forcing. Geophysical Research Letters,51, e2024GL111242 doi: 10.1029/2024GL111242

Antropova, Y., Mueller, D., Samsonov. S.V., Komarov, A.S., Bonneau, J., and Crawford, A.J. (2024) Grounding-line retreat of the Milne Glacier, Ellesmere Island, Canada over 1966-2023 from satellite, airborne, and ground radar data. Remote Sensing of Environment, 315, 114478,doi: 10.1016/j.rse.2024.114478

Crawford, A.J., Crocker, G., Smith, J., Mueller, D., and Wagner, T.J.W. (2024) Evaluating the importance of footloose-type failure in ice-island deterioration modelling using the CI2D3 Database. Cold Regions Science and Technology, 228:104325, doi: 10.1016/j.coldregions.2024.104325

Bonneau, J., Laval, B.E., Mueller, D., Hamilton, A.K. and Forrest, A.L. (2024) The unsteady circulation of a glacial fjord. Journal of Geophysical Research – Oceans, 129:6, e2023JC020140, doi:10.1029/2023JC020140

Marson, J., Myers, P., Garbo, A., Copland, L., and Mueller, D. (2024) Sea ice-driven iceberg drift in Baffin Bay. Journal of Geophysical Research – Oceans, 129:5, e2023JC020697 doi:10.1029/2023JC020697

Hamilton, A. K., Mueller, D., Bonneau, J., Laval, B. (2024) Milne Fiord currents from ADCP (Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler). Waterloo, Canada: Canadian Cryospheric Information Network (CCIN). doi:10.21963/13345

Dow, C., Mueller, D., Wray, P., Friedrichs, A. Forrest, A.L., McInerney, J.B., Greenbaum, J., Blankenship, D.D., Lee, C-K, Lee, W-S. (2024) The complex basal morphology and ice dynamics of Nansen Ice Shelf, East Antarctica. The Cryosphere, 18, 1105–1123, 2024 doi:10.5194/tc-18-1105-2024

Garbo, A. and Mueller, D. (2024) Cryologger Ice Tracking Beacon: A Low-Cost, Open-Source Platform for Tracking Icebergs and Ice Islands. Sensors 2024, 24, 1044. doi:10.3390/s24041044

2023:

Paquette, E., Ljubicic, G., Johnson, C.A., Okpakok, S., Mueller, D., and Montpetit, B. (2023) Seasonal sea ice conditions affect caribou crossing areas around Qikiqtaq, Nunavut: Uqsuqtuurmiut knowledge guides ice chart analysis. Arctic 76(1) 83–101. doi:10.14430/arctic77149

Crawford, A., and Mueller, D. (2023) Assessing ice island drift patterns, ice island grounding locations, and gridded bathymetry products between Nares Strait and the North Atlantic. Arctic. 76(1) 1-13. doi:10.14430/arctic76227

2022:

Friedrichs, A., McInerney, J., Oldroyd, H., Lee, W.-S., Yun, S., Yoon, S.-T., Stevens, C., Zappa, C., Dow, C., Mueller, D., Sepulveda Steiner, O., Forrest, A. (2022) Submesoscale eddies enhance heat transport beneath Antarctic cold cavity ice shelves. Nature Communications Earth & Environment. 3(140) doi:10.1038/s43247-022-00460-3

Coffey, N., MacAyeal, D., Copland, L., Mueller, D., Sergienko, O., Banwell, A., Lai, C-Y. (2021) Enigmatic surface rolls of the Ellesmere Ice Shelf. Journal of Glaciology. doi:10.1017/jog.2022.3

2021:

Zeinali-Torbati, R., Turnbull, I.D., Taylor, R.S., and Mueller, D. (2021) A probabilistic model for fracture events of Petermann ice islands under the influence of atmospheric and oceanic conditions. The Cryosphere 15, 5601–5621. doi:10.5194/tc-15-5601-2021

Bonneau, J., Laval, B.E., Mueller, D., Hamilton, A.K., Friedrichs, A.M., Forrest, A.L. (2021) Winter dynamics in an epishelf lake: Quantitative mixing estimates and ice shelf basal channel considerations. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans 126(9), e2021JC017324. doi:10.1029/2021JC017324

Hamilton, A.K., Mueller, D., Laval, B.E. (2021) Ocean modification and seasonality in a northern Ellesmere Island glacial fjord prior to ice shelf breakup: Milne Fiord. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 126, e2020JC016975. doi:10.1029/2020JC016975

Copland, L., Mueller, D. (2021) Climate station data from Purple Valley at the head of Milne Fiord, northern Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, Canada., v. 1 (2009-2019). Nordicana D93. doi:10.5885/45735XD-011EA11523034D87

Mueller, D., Hamilton, A., Bonneau, J., Friedrichs, D., Rajewicz, J., White, A., Copland, L., Garbo, A., Richer-McCallum, M., Antropova, Y., Crocker, G., de Jong, T., Graves, K., Kim, J., Brenner, S., Wilson, N., Wray, P., Xu. K., Forrest, A., Laval, B. (2021). Milne Fiord CTD (Conductivity, Temperature, Depth) profiles, 2008-2019. Canadian Cryospheric Information Network (CCIN). Waterloo, Canada. doi:10.21963/12102

Mueller, D., Hamilton, A., Bonneau, J., & Laval, B. (2021). Milne Fiord Oceanographic Mooring, 2011-2019. Canadian Cryospheric Information Network (CCIN). Waterloo, Canada. doi:10.21963/12101

2020:

Vincent, W.F., Mueller, D. (2020) Witnessing Ice Habitat Collapse in the Arctic. Science 370(6520):1031–32. doi:10.1126/science.abe4491

Crawford A., Mueller, D., Crocker, G., Mingo, L., Desjardins, L., Dumont, D., Babin, M. (2020) Ice island thinning: Rates and model calibration with in situ observations from Baffin Bay, Nunavut. The Cryosphere 14:1067–1081. doi:10.5194/tc-14-1067-2020

Mingo, L., Flowers, G., Crawford, A., Mueller, D., & Bigelow, D. (2020) A stationary impulse-radar system for autonomous deployment in cold and temperate environments. Annals of Glaciology 1-9. doi:10.1017/aog.2020.2

Zeinali Torbati R., Turnbull, I.D., Taylor, R.S., Mueller, D. (2020) Evaluation of the relative contribution of meteorological and oceanic forces to the drift of ice islands offshore Newfoundland. Journal of Glaciology 1–16. doi:10.1017/jog.2019.96

Sazidy, M. (2020) Ice Island deterioration model technical manual. Water and Ice Research Laboratory (WIRL), Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada. doi:10.22215/wirl/2020.1

2019:

Zeinali Torbati R., Turnbull, I.D., Taylor, R.S., Mueller, D. (2019) The Calving Events of Petermann Glacier From 2008 to 2012: Ice Island Drift Characteristics, Assessment of Fracture Events, and Geographical Data Analysis. Proceedings of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers 38th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2019), June 9–14, 2019, Glasgow, Scotland, UK, 8 pages. doi:10.1115/OMAE2019-96732

Sazidy, M., Crocker, G., Mueller, D. (2019) A 3D numerical model of ice island calving due to buoyancy-driven flexure. Proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Port and Ocean Engineering under Arctic Conditions June 9-13, 2019, Delft, The Netherlands, 12 pgs. https://www.poac.com/Papers/2019/pdf/POAC19-008.pdf

St-Amant, M., Mueller, D., Tivy, A., Garbo, A. (2019) A low-cost survey method for sea ice topography using Structure-from-Motion photogrammetry and small UAVs. Proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Port and Ocean Engineering under Arctic Conditions June 9-13, 2019, Delft, The Netherlands, 12 pgs. https://www.poac.com/Papers/2019/pdf/POAC19-140.pdf

Crawford, A.J., Mueller, D., Mingo, L.M., Crocker, G. (2019) Deterioration data collected from ‘Petermann Ice Island-A-1-f’ while grounded near Qikiqtarjuaq, Nunavut, 2015 – 2017. Canadian Cryospheric Information Network (CCIN). Waterloo, Canada. doi:10.21963/13091

2018:

Crawford, A., Mueller, D., Desjardins, L., Myers, P. (2018) The aftermath of Petermann Glacier calving events (2008-2012): Ice island size distributions and meltwater dispersal. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans 123(12) 8812-8827. doi:10.1029/2018JC014388

Desjardins, L., Crawford, A., Mueller, D., Saper, R., Schaad, C., Stewart-Jones, E., and Shepherd, J. (2018) Canadian Ice Island Drift, Deterioration and Detection Database (CI2D3 Database) [v1.1]. Canadian Cryospheric Information Network (CCIN). Waterloo, Canada. doi:10.21963/12678.

Crawford A., Crocker G., Mueller D., Desjardins L., Saper R., and Carrieres T. (2018) The Canadian Ice Island Drift, Deterioration and Detection (CI2D3) Database. Journal of Glaciology 64(245):1–5. doi: 10.1017/jog.2018.36

Crawford, A., Mueller, D., and Joyal, G. (2018) Surveying drifting icebergs and ice islands: Deterioration detection and mass estimation with aerial photogrammetry and laser scanning. Remote Sensing 10:575, doi:10.3390/rs10040575

2017:

Hamilton, A.K., Laval, B.E., Mueller, D.R., Vincent, W.F., and Copland, L. (2017) Dynamic response of an Arctic epishelf lake to seasonal and long-term forcing: Implications for ice shelf thickness, The Cryosphere, 11:2189-2211, doi:10.5194/tc-11-2189-2017

Copland, L. and Mueller, D. (eds) (2017) Arctic Ice Shelves and Ice Islands. Springer, Dordrecht, doi:10.1007/978-94-024-1101-0

Mueller, D,. Copland, L. and Jeffries, M.O. (2017) Changes in Canadian Arctic ice shelf extent since 1906. In: Copland L, Mueller D (eds) Arctic Ice Shelves and Ice Islands. Springer, Dordrecht, pp 109–148, doi:10.1007/978-94-024-1101-0_5

Mueller, D,. Copland, L. and Jeffries, M.O. (2017) Northern Ellesmere Island ice shelf and ice tongue extents, v. 1.0 (1906-2015). Nordicana D28, doi:10.5885/45455XD-24C73A8A736446CC

Jungblut, A.D., Mueller, D., and Vincent, W.F. (2017) Arctic ice shelf ecosystems. In: Copland L, Mueller D (eds) Arctic Ice Shelves and Ice Islands. Springer, Dordrecht, pp 227–260, doi:10.1007/978-94-024-1101-0_9

Copland, L., Mortimer, C., White, A., Richer McCallum, M. and Mueller, D. (2017) Factors contributing to recent Arctic ice shelf losses. In: Copland L, Mueller D (eds) Arctic Ice Shelves and Ice Islands. Springer, Dordrecht, pp 263–285, doi:10.1007/978-94-024-1101-0_10

2015:

Crawford, A.J., Mueller, D.R., Humphreys, E.R., Carrieres, T. and Tran, H. (2015) Surface ablation model evaluation on a drifting ice island in the Canadian Arctic, Cold Regions Science and Technology. 110, 170-182, doi:10.1016/j.coldregions.2014.11.011.

Crawford, A.J., Mueller, D.R., Joyal, G. (2015). Repeat aerial-photo and LiDAR surveys of tabular icebergs. Canadian Cryospheric Information Network (CCIN). Waterloo, Canada. doi:10.5884/12818

Paquette, M., Fortier, D., Mueller, D.R., Sarrazin, D., and Vincent, W.F. (2015) Rapid disappearance of perennial ice cover on Canada’s northernmost lake. Geophysical Research Letters. 42:5, 1433-1440, doi:10.1002/2014GL062960.

White, A., Copland, L., Mueller, D.R. and Van Wychen, W. (2015) Assessment of historical changes (1959-2012) and the causes of recent break ups of the Petersen Ice Shelf, Nunavut, Canada. Annals of Glaciology, 56:69, 65-76. doi:10.3189/2015AoG69A687.

White, A., Mueller, D.R. and Copland, L. (2015) Reconstructing hydrographic change in Petersen Bay, Ellesmere Island, inferred from SAR imagery. Remote Sensing of Environment. 165, 1-13. doi:10.1016/j.rse.2015.04.017.

2013:

Mueller, D.R., Crawford, A., Copland, L, VanWychen, W. (2013) Ice Island and Iceberg Fluxes from Canadian High Arctic Sources. Final Report to Northern Transportation Assessment Initiative, Innovation Policy Branch, Transport Canada. 23 pp. doi:10.22215/wirl/2023.2.22

Hamilton, A.K., Forrest, A.L., Crawford, A., Schmidt, V., Laval, B.E., Mueller, D.R., Brucker, S., and Hamilton, T. (2013). Project ICEBERGS Final Report to Environment Canada. 36 pp.

2012:

Derksen, C., Smith, S.L., Sharp, M., Brown, L., Howell, S., Copland, L., Mueller, D.R., Gauthier, Y., Fletcher, C., Tivy, A., Bernier, M., Bourgeois, J., Brown, R., Burn, C.R., Duguay, C., Kushner, P., Langlois, A., Lewkowicz, A.G., Royer, A., and Walker, A. (2012) Variability and change in the Canadian Cryosphere. Climatic Change, 115(1), 59-88, doi:10.1007/s10584-012-0470-0.

Forrest, A.L., Hamilton, A.K., Schmidt, V., Laval, B.E., Mueller, D., Crawford, A., Brucker, S., and Hamilton, T. (2012) Digital terrain mapping of Petermann Ice Island fragments in the Canadian High Arctic. Proceedings of the 21^st IAHR International Symposium on Ice “Ice Research for a Sustainable Environment”, Dalian, China, June 11-15, 2012, 710-721.

Halliday, E.J., King, A., Bobby, P., Copland, L., and Mueller, D. (2012) Petermann Ice Island ‘A’ survey results, offshore Labrador. Proceedings, Arctic Technology Conference, Society of Petroleum Engineers, Houston, USA, December 3-5, 2012, 1:67-80.

Mortimer, C., Copland, L. and Mueller, D.R. (2012) Volume and area changes of the Milne Ice Shelf, Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, Canada, since 1950. Journal of Geophysical Research, 117, F04011, doi:10.1029/2011JF002074.

Pope, S., Copland, L., and Mueller, D.R. (2012) Loss of multiyear landfast sea ice from Yelverton Bay, Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, Canada. Arctic, Antarctic and Alpine Research, 44(2), 210-221. doi:10.1657/1938-4246-44.2.210.

2011:

Cheng, A., Arkett, M., Zagon, T., De Abreu, R., Mueller, D., Vachon, P., and Wolfe, J. (2011) Oil detection in RADARSAT-2 quad-polarization imagery: implications for ScanSAR performance. Proceedings of SPIE, SAR Image Analysis, Modeling, and Techniques XI, 81790G:15, doi: 10.1117/12.898358.

De Abreu, R., Arkett, M., Cheng, A., Zagon, T., Mueller, D., Vachon, P.W., and Wolfe, J. (2011) RADARSAT-2 mode selection for maritime surveillance. Defence Research and Development Canada. External Client Report. 185 pp.

Overduin, P.P., Solomon, S.M., Atkinson, D.E., Dallimore, S.R., Eicken, H., Forbes, D.L., Grigoriev, M., Holmes, R.M., James, T.S., Manson, G.K., McClelland, J.W., Mueller, D., Ødegård, R., Ogorodov, S., Proshutinsky, A., and Wetterich, S. (2011) Physical State of the Circum-Arctic Coast. In Forbes, D.L. (ed.), State of the Arctic Coast 2010 – Scientific Review and Outlook. Helmholtz-Zentrum, Geesthacht, Germany, 11-103.

Vincent, W.F., Fortier, D., Lévesque, E., Boulanger-Lapointe, N., Tremblay, B., Sarrazin, D., Antoniades, D., and Mueller, D.R. (2011) Extreme ecosystems and geosystems in the Canadian High Arctic: Ward Hunt Island and vicinity. Écoscience, 18:236-261.

2009:

Mueller, D.R. and Copland, L (2009) Northern Ellesmere ice shelf and multiyear landfast sea ice thickness and extent. Report to Canatec and Associates, Calgary, AB. 21 pages.

Mueller, D.R., Van Hove, P., Antoniades, D., Jeffries, M.O., and Vincent, W.F. (2009) High Arctic lakes as sentinel ecosystems: Cascading regime shifts in climate, ice-cover, and mixing. Limnology and Oceanography, Special Issue: Lakes and Reservoirs as Sentinels, Integrators, and Regulators of Climate Change, 54:2371-2385. http://www.aslo.org/lo/toc/vol_54/issue_6_part_2/2371.pdf

Vincent, W.F., Whyte, L.G., Greer, C.W., Laurion, I., Suttle, C., Lovejoy, C., Corbeil, J., and Mueller, D.R. (2009) Arctic microbial ecosystems and impacts of climate change. Polar Science, 3:171-180, doi:10.1016/j.polar.2009.05.004.

2008:

Mueller, D.R., Copland, L., Hamilton, A., and Stern, D.R. (2008) Examining Arctic ice shelves prior to 2008 breakup. Eos, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, 89(49):502-503.

Veillette, J., Mueller, D.R., Antoniades, D., and Vincent, W.F. (2008) Arctic epishelf lakes as sentinel ecosystems: Past, present and future. Journal of Geophysical Research – Biogeosciences, 113:G04014, doi:10.1029/2008JG000730.

Vincent, A.C., Mueller, D.R., and Vincent, W.F. (2008) Simulated heat storage in a perennially ice-covered high Arctic lake: Sensitivity to climate change. Journal of Geophysical Research – Oceans, 113:C04036, doi:10.1029/2007JC004360.

2007:

Copland, L., Mueller, D.R., and Weir, L. (2007) Rapid loss of the Ayles Ice Shelf, Ellesmere Island, Canada. Geophysical Research Letters, 34:L21501, doi:10.1029/2007GL031809.

2006:

Mueller, D.R., Vincent, W.F., and Jeffries, M.O. (2006) Environmental gradients, fragmented habitats and microbiota of a northern ice shelf cryoecosystem, Ellesmere Island, Canada. Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research, 38:593-607, doi:10.1657/1523-0430