Mercury in the Arctic....
The smallest inhabitants of the sea!
Days in Arctic Adventure for Future Hope
With fearless abandon, the Arctic ice is all about the scientist staying in the severely ice cold environment. To discovery the mystery of Arctic ecosystem motivate the driving force for hundreds of researcher coming from all over the world.
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Where sunrise turns on the atmosphere…
My lab is all around us....
Sure, my instrumentation is in a tiny
container on the top of the Amundsen, but
the chemistry I’m studying happens right in
front of us here in the
Arctic.
Atmospheric Mercury Measurements up and Running!
Working in such a harsh environment provides a unique challenge, and problems have become very familiar when trying to install sensitive measurement equipment in -35oC temperatures. Read More...
The two first week overview in the Arctic Ocean
It was simply not possible to miss such a rare and exciting experience!!
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Un aperçu de la vie d’une frenchie dans l’océan arctique
In life there is no substitution for luck....
From Vancouver to Winnipeg to the Arctic....
I've managed to damage as much equipment as I've helped fix.........
When the temperature is extremely cold many items become very brittle and thus fragile so we're constantly repairing equipment on board. Read More...
Keeping an eye on Ozone...
The study of ozone has always been a “hot”
topic, particularly in Canada. Ozone is a
very important gas, since it cleans and
recycles our atmosphere, and regulates
global temperatures. With the ever
increasing threat of global warming it is
particularly essential in today’s world to
keep a close eye on the ozone levels in the
atmosphere.
Looking for Seals....
As I stand out on the ice, seals are nowhere, yet I know they are everywhere; only breathing holes on thin ice testify to their presence.
A la recherche des phoques....
Comme je regarde l'immensite blanche et glacee de la banquise, aucune vie ne semble l'habiter, pourtant les phoques sont partout; seuls les trous de respirations dans la glace fine trahissent leur presence.
Paul Shepson on his work and Climate Change....
Climate Change Research Center at West Lafayette, Indiana.
But most importantly, I am just a guy
who loves winter, and snow, and cold weather,
and the beautiful Arctic landscapes and people!
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Learning to study Sea Ice...
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Aprendiendo a estudiar el hielo marino...
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