Developing Strategies to Facilitate Long Term Seabed Monitoring in the Canadian Arctic using Post Processed GPS and Tidal Models

• Main Authors: Ian Church, Steven Brucker, Dr. John, Hughes Clarke, Susan Haigh, Jason Bartlett
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: Arctic; Baffin Island; Oliver Sound; Baffin
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.533.1762; http://www.omg.unb.ca/omg/papers/Church_UShydro09.pdf

As international shipping, interests in commercial activities and resource development increase in the Canadian Arctic, the impact of these stresses on the local environment must be monitored. The capability exists to repeatedly survey areas of interest using multibeam sonar, in an effort to detect...