Remote sensing analysis of recent coastal change and its controlling factors in Darnley Bay (Amundsen Gulf, Canada)

• Main Author: Tanguy, Rodrigue Raymond Phoebus
• Other Authors: Delgado, Prates, Gonçalo Nuno
• Format: Master Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Coastal dynamics; Permafrost; Darnley Bay; Paulatuk; Remote sensing; Domínio/Área Científica::Ciências Naturais::Outras Ciências Naturais; Arctic; Yukon; Canada; Mackenzie Delta; Herschel Island; Parry; Darnley; Pleiades; Cape Parry; Amundsen Gulf; Beaufort Sea; Beluga; Beluga*; Herschel; Ice; Inuvialuit; permafrost
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/19453

As the Arctic warms, permafrost coasts are experiencing higher rates of erosion, threatening coastal communities and infrastructure, and altering sediment and nutrient budgets. However, some areas are still neglected by research. The mouth of the Gulf of Amundsen is home to Darnley Bay, while the co...