Ice Covered Ecosystems - CAMbridge bay Processes Studies (ICE-CAMPS)

SEA ICE GEOPHYSICS GROUP

• Microwave scattering responses from sea ice pressure ridges (M.Shields/D.Barber)
• Physical processes controlling melt evolution (J. Landy/D.Barber/J.Ehn)
• Air-ice fluxes and the spring/summer evolution of surface heat budget (SEB) (T.Papakyriakou/B.Else)
• Polarimetric scatterometer and SAR measurements of snow covered first-year sea ice for snow thickness discrimination (J.Yackel)
• Fully-polarimetric C-band remote sensing of thermodynamic changes in snow-covered first-year sea ice (A.Komarov/N.Firoozy/D.Barber)
• Retrieval of advanced melt season parameters over first-year sea ice using satellite remote sensing (R.Scharien/D.Barber)
• Irradiance in the snowpack and related physical and optical properties of snow on sea ice (G.Picard/F.Dominé)

MARINE BIOGEOCHEMISTRY GROUP

• Underwater eddy covariance measurements of heat, salt, and dissolved oxygen (B.Else)
• Assessment of productivity and environmental factors affecting ice algae (K.Campbell/S.Rysgaard/CJ Mundy
• Temporal trends in relative biomass compostition of key ice algae species determined through Fournier Transform Infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy (CJ Mundy/K.Gough)
• Phytoplankton dynamics under sea ice in the Canadian Arctic (A.Delaforge/CJ Mundy)
• Mycosporine-like amino acids in sea-ice algal communities (A.Elliott/ CJ Mundy/F.Wang)
• Seasonal succession of the microbial community in Arctic sea ice (E.Collins)

MARINE CHEMISTRY GROUP

• Halogen chemistry across the ocean-sea ice-atmosphere interface (W.Xu/F.Wang)