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Offshore Groundwater Resources in a Changing Marine Environment: Continental Shelf Surrounding PEI

Freshwater offshore aquifers located beneath the seafloor may represent a new and critical water resource for PEI. Project status: In Progress. Explore research project. Overview. Team. Overview. About the research.

www.ofi.ca/sustainable-nunatsiavut-futures/meet-the-team/sarah-hobbs
Ocean Frontier Institute

My favorite place in the world is a small beach in PEI where me and my family spent our summers, this was where my love for the ocean and Eastern Canada came from! Why are you involved in this project?

www.ofi.ca/seed-fund/developing-a-macroalgae-bioindicator-to-monitor-natural-and-anthropogenic-sources-of-nitrogen
Developing a macroalgae ‘bioindicator’ to monitor natural and anthropogenic sources of nitrogen

Developing a macroalgae ‘bioindicator’ to monitor natural and anthropogenic sources of nitrogen. Seed fund project details. Principal investigator: Leigh Howarth. Status: Completed. About the research project. Back to all seed funds.

www.ofi.ca/news/four-new-projects-awarded-as-part-of-ofis-community-climate-adaptation-fund
Supporting community-centered solutions: Four new projects awarded as part of OFI’s Community Climate Adaptation Fund

Exploring change in PEI Eastern oysters to understand resilience and inform restoration. PI: Dr. Emma Ladouceur (University of Prince Edward Island). Student lead: Madeleine Celine Lafreniere. Team member: Dr. Pedro A. Quijon.

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Indigenous Engagement | Ocean Frontier Institute

The University of Prince Edward Island is located on the ancestral and unceded traditional territory of the Mi’kmaq people of Mi’kma’ki (PEI).

www.ofi.ca/sustainable-nunatsiavut-futures/meet-the-team/emmanuelle-cook
Ocean Frontier Institute

Currently, we’re running an experiment to measure the source level of a skidoo traveling on sea ice. How does your work relate to Nunatsiavut?

www.ofi.ca/news/new-technology-developed-to-create-freshwater-from-the-ocean-sustainably
New technology developed to create freshwater from the ocean sustainably

Mark Atwood, an undergraduate student in the Dasog Lab, with various biochar sources. About the floating desalination unit. The desalination unit floats atop the ocean surface.

www.ofi.ca/news/study-shows-how-a-hurricane-acted-as-a-highway-for-transporting-microplastics-to-a-remote-part-of-newfoundland
Study shows how a hurricane acted as a highway for transporting microplastics to a remote part of Newfoundland

It also shows how hurricanes are capable of transporting microplastics faster than ocean currents to areas that may not receive regular microplastic deposits from other sources.

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Seed Fund - Apply | Ocean Frontier Institute

Theme 2: Ocean-Based Climate Change Mitigation (Large Research Project 2.1: Marine Carbon Dioxide Removal and Large Research Project 2.2: Carbon Point Source Mitigation). may be eligible for funding support from Net Zero Atlantic. Selection criteria.

www.ofi.ca/programs/safe-and-sustainable/project/one-ocean-health
One Ocean Health

The team has been recognized as international leaders in research on the health ocean-sourced food (such as salmon and lobster), which is under threat from global climate change. Project status: In Progress. Explore research project. Overview. Team.