Brent Else, BSc (Hon), MSc, PhD
PhD in Geography, Specialization in Oceanography/Micrometeorology University of Manitoba / CanadaPhD in Geography, Specialization in Remote Sensing University of Calgary / Canada
B Sc (Hon) in Geography, Specialization in Physical Geography University of Calgary / Canada
Areas of Research
Exchange of greenhouse gases (CO2, CH4) between atmosphere and ocean/sea ice surfaces, energy balance of sea ice.
Biogeochemical cycles of CO2 in Arctic seas, ocean acidification, focus on the role of sea ice, cycling of CO2 between ocean and atmosphere.
Remote sensing of biogeochemical processes, remote sensing of sea ice
Impacts of acidification/pollution on key resource species (e.g. Arctic Char), links between lower trophic levels (primary producers) and marine carbonate system cycles
Autonomous real-time weather stations, community based monitoring
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Students with experience in micrometeorology techniques, particularly eddy covariance.
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