Scale-dependent perspectives on the geomorphology and evolution of beach-dune systems

IJ Walker, RGD Davidson-Arnott, BO Bauer… - Earth-Science …, 2017 - Elsevier
Despite widespread recognition that landforms are complex Earth systems with process-
response linkages that span temporal scales from seconds to millennia and spatial scales …

Climate change and Canada's north coast: Research trends, progress, and future directions

JD Ford, N Couture, T Bell, DG Clark - Environmental Reviews, 2018 - cdnsciencepub.com
This paper identifies and characterizes current knowledge on climate change impacts,
adaptation, and vulnerability for Canada's northern coastline, outlining key research gaps …

Projections of extreme ocean waves in the Arctic and potential implications for coastal inundation and erosion

M Casas‐Prat, XL Wang - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Arctic Ocean wave climate is undergoing a dramatic change due to the sea ice
retreat. This study presents simulations of the Arctic regional wave climate corresponding to …

Approaches to defining deltaic sustainability in the 21st century

JW Day, J Agboola, Z Chen, C D'Elia, DL Forbes… - Estuarine, coastal and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Deltas are among the most productive and economically important of global ecosystems but
unfortunately they are also among the most threatened by human activities. Here we discuss …

Erosion and flooding—threats to coastal infrastructure in the Arctic: a case study from Herschel Island, Yukon Territory, Canada

B Radosavljevic, H Lantuit, W Pollard, P Overduin… - Estuaries and …, 2016 - Springer
Arctic coastal infrastructure and cultural and archeological sites are increasingly vulnerable
to erosion and flooding due to amplified warming of the Arctic, sea level rise, lengthening of …

Variability in rates of coastal change along the Yukon coast, 1951 to 2015

AM Irrgang, H Lantuit, GK Manson… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Key Points Since the 1990s, parts of the Yukon coast are in a phase of enhanced shoreline
retreat Gravel features grew in areal extent since the 1950s and were largest in the latest …

Rapid retreat of permafrost coastline observed with aerial drone photogrammetry

AM Cunliffe, G Tanski, B Radosavljevic… - The …, 2019 - tc.copernicus.org
Permafrost landscapes are changing around the Arctic in response to climate warming, with
coastal erosion being one of the most prominent and hazardous features. Using drone …

Effects of climate change on river-ice processes and ice jams

BC Burrell, S Beltaos, B Turcotte - International Journal of River …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
As the climate changes, ice characteristics and river-ice processes are altered, sometimes in
unexpected ways. A warmer climate will obviously result in less ice globally, and in a …

[PDF][PDF] Relative sea-level projections for Canada based on the IPCC Fifth Assessment Report and the NAD83v70VG national crustal velocity model

TS James, C Robin, JA Henton… - Geological Survey of …, 2021 - comoxvalleyrd.ca
This report provides national and regional maps and national geospatial data files
(geoTIFFs) of projected relative sea-level change across Canada for 2006 and every …

Observed trends and climate projections affecting marine ecosystems in the Canadian Arctic

N Steiner, K Azetsu-Scott, J Hamilton… - Environmental …, 2015 - cdnsciencepub.com
Past trends and future projections of key atmospheric, oceanic, sea ice, and biogeochemical
variables were assessed to increase our understanding of climate change impacts on …