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Watch this page for project updates. We will upload progress reports during the patrol (communication links permitting), including photos, video, media interviews. press releases and scientific publications as they are available.
Previous Media Reports on Related Projects
Ayles Ice Shelf Calving
The BBC joined scientists Luke Copland and Derek Mueller for a special expedition to the Ayles Ice Island in May 2007.
BBC - “Science Team Lands on Ice Island”
CBC reports on the collapse of the Ayles Ice Shelf featuring interviews with Dr. Luke Copland, Dr. Derek Mueller, and Dr. Warwick Vincent.
CBC.ca - “Arctic ice shelf collapse poses risk: expert”
CBC Radio Quirks and Quarks- “Ailing Ayles Ice Shelf”
Further articles online
Checkerspot.ca - “And then there were five”
ESRI Online - “Mapping the Ayles Ice Shelf Break”
Alaska Science Forum - “Great northern ice shelves a shadow of former selves”
Ward Hunt Ice Shelf Break-up
New York Times - “Huge Ice Shelf is Reported to Break-up in Canada”
United Nations Environment Program Global Environmental Outlook 2003 - “Polar Sea Ice Extent”
NASA Earth Observatory - “Break-up of Ward Hunt Ice Shelf”
NASA - “Break-up of Ward Hunt Ice Shelf”
Nunatsiaq News - “Ellesmere Island’s Ice Shelf Broken into Pieces”
Science Daily - “Largest Arctic Ice Shelf Breaks-up Draining Freshwater Lake”
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