Major Research and Collaborative Programs

Queensland Beach. Photograph by Carolyn Smyth

The Department of Oceanography is involved in several major research and collaborative programs, some of which are linked here:

CANDIE: The CANadian version of DIEcast
CANUCKDUCK '97: The Canadian component of SandyDuck '97 Coastal Field Experiment
Centre for Marine Environmental Prediction
CARTUM - a Project to improve models of turbulence
Coastal Ocean Modelling Project: The research program sponsered by the IBM Environmental Research Program.
Double-diffusion in Oceanography - SCOR Working Group #108.
GLOBEC Canada: GLOBEC (GLOBal ocean ECosystems dynamics) research program.
Nova Scotia Oceans Initiative: An industry/government/university pilot project to stimulate growth in the ocean technology sector.
Ocean/Atmospheric Modelling and Research: Research program funded by MSC, MARTEC and NSERC for Ocean/Atmospheric modelling and research.
Surface Ocean-Lower Atmosphere Study (SOLAS)

Summary Report for the Canadian participants in the International SOLAS Open Science Meeting
Transport and Reaction in Permeable Marine Sediments - SCOR Working Group #114.