Search Results - "Babb, David G."
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Modification of Pacific water in the northern Canadian Arctic
Published in Frontiers in Marine Science (12-06-2023)“…The oceanography of the northern Canadian Arctic Archipelago (CAA) remains poorly studied. Here we present a unique set of conductivity–temperature–depth (CTD)…”
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Polynya impacts on water properties in a Northeast Greenland fjord
Published in Estuarine, coastal and shelf science (05-02-2015)“…Polynyas are an important yet poorly understood phenomena of high latitude oceans. A storm event during late December 2013 with down-fjord winds of up to…”
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Coastal Polynya Disrupts the Acoustic Backscatter Diurnal Signal Over the Eastern Laptev Sea Shelf
Published in Frontiers in Marine Science (16-12-2021)“…The diel vertical migration (DVM) of zooplankton is one of the largest species migrations to occur globally and is a key driver of regional ecosystems and the…”
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Variability of the Pacific‐Derived Arctic Water Over the Southeastern Wandel Sea Shelf (Northeast Greenland) in 2015–2016
Published in Journal of geophysical research. Oceans (01-01-2019)“…A portion of the freshwater transport through Fram Strait consists of low‐salinity Pacific‐derived Arctic water flowing southward along the east coast of…”
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A year-round satellite sea-ice thickness record from CryoSat-2
Published in Nature (London) (15-09-2022)“…Arctic sea ice is diminishing with climate warming 1 at a rate unmatched for at least 1,000 years 2 . As the receding ice pack raises commercial interest in…”
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Sea ice thickness in the Eastern Canadian Arctic: Hudson Bay Complex & Baffin Bay
Published in Remote sensing of environment (01-10-2017)“…Past observations of sea ice thickness in the Eastern Canadian Arctic (ECA) have generally been restricted to drill-hole measurements at a few local sites on…”
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Multiyear sea ice export through the Bering Strait during winter 2011-2012
Published in Journal of geophysical research. Oceans (01-10-2013)“…Six ice beacons deployed in the Beaufort Sea during August 2011 tracked the anomalous export of multiyear sea ice from the Chukchi Sea through the Bering…”
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Increasing Multiyear Sea Ice Loss in the Beaufort Sea: A New Export Pathway for the Diminishing Multiyear Ice Cover of the Arctic Ocean
Published in Geophysical research letters (16-05-2022)“…Historically, multiyear sea ice (MYI) covered a majority of the Arctic and circulated through the Beaufort Gyre for years. However, increased ice melt in the…”
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Multi-Year Sea Ice Conditions in the Northwest Passage: 1968-2020
Published in Atmosphere-ocean (08-08-2023)“…The Northwest Passage is often referred to as the "Holy Grail" of ship navigation as it provides a shorter route connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans…”
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Sea ice transport and replenishment across and within the Canadian Arctic Archipelago, 2016–2022
Published in The cryosphere (07-05-2024)“…The Canadian Arctic Archipelago (CAA) serves as both a source and a sink for sea ice from the Arctic Ocean, while also exporting sea ice into Baffin Bay. We…”
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On the Intermittent Formation of an Ice Bridge (Nunniq) across Roes Welcome Sound, Northwestern Hudson Bay, and Its Use to Local Inuit Hunters
Published in Arctic (01-06-2022)“…Ice bridges are unique features that form when sea ice consolidates and remains immobilized within channels. They form in many locations throughout the Arctic…”
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A long-term proxy for sea ice thickness in the Canadian Arctic: 1996–2020
Published in The cryosphere (15-08-2023)“…This study presents a long-term winter sea ice thickness proxy product for the Canadian Arctic based on a random forest regression model – applied to ice…”
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Spatial distribution of epifaunal communities in the Hudson Bay system: Patterns and drivers
Published in Elementa (Washington, D.C.) (15-12-2020)“…The seasonal sea ice cover and the massive influx of river runoff into the Hudson Bay System (HBS) of the Canadian Arctic are critical factors influencing…”
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The role of oceanic heat flux in reducing thermodynamic ice growth in Nares Strait and promoting earlier collapse of the ice bridge
Published in Ocean science (25-10-2022)“…The ice bridge in Nares Strait is a well-known phenomenon that affects the liquid and solid freshwater flux from the Arctic Ocean through the strait and…”
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Atmospherically forced sea-level variability in western Hudson Bay, Canada
Published in Ocean science (06-10-2021)“…In recent years, significant trends toward earlier breakup and later freeze-up of sea ice in Hudson Bay have led to a considerable increase in shipping…”
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Content in fatty acids and carotenoids in phytoplankton blooms during the seasonal sea ice retreat in Hudson Bay complex, Canada
Published in Elementa (Washington, D.C.) (2022)“…The Hudson Bay complex (HBC) is home to numerous indigenous communities that traditionally have relied heavily on its marine resources. The nutritional quality…”
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Atmospheric vorticity sets the basin-scale circulation in Hudson Bay
Published in Elementa (Washington, D.C.) (23-11-2020)“…Hudson Bay of northern Canada receives upward of 700 km3 of river discharge annually. Cyclonic water circulation in Hudson Bay transports this massive volume…”
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Arctic Ocean outflow and glacier–ocean interactions modify water over the Wandel Sea shelf (northeastern Greenland)
Published in Ocean science (11-12-2017)“…The first-ever conductivity–temperature–depth (CTD) observations on the Wandel Sea shelf in northeastern Greenland were collected in April–May 2015. They were…”
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Storm-driven hydrography of western Hudson Bay
Published in Continental shelf research (15-09-2021)“…Hudson Bay (Canada) is the world's largest inland sea, which receives upward of ~700 km3 of river discharge annually. Cyclonic water circulation transports…”
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Landfast sea ice in Hudson Bay and James Bay
Published in Elementa (Washington, D.C.) (11-05-2022)“…Through analysis of Canadian Ice Service ice charts, we have characterized the temporal and spatial variability of landfast sea ice (or fast ice) surrounding…”
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