Author: Arctic Reflections

  • Into the melt: Summer fieldwork in Qikiqtarjuaq

    Into the melt: Summer fieldwork in Qikiqtarjuaq

    Earlier this year, from 2 February to 8 March, we were in Qikiqtarjuaq, Nunavut in Canada, for our third field test on researching refreezing the Arctic sea ice. Our first field test was conducted in Svalbard (Norway), followed by one in Newfoundland. In February, we drilled holes into the sea ice and pumped the sea water from…

  • News from our third field test 

    News from our third field test 

    Since our return from our third field test in Qikiqtarjuaq, Nunavut in Canada, we’ve been busy sorting through all the data we collected over six weeks. The videos below provide a first-hand account of our field test. What we set out to do  We’re happy that we met all three of our core objectives.  What we measured  Our drone flights…

  • Arctic Reflections embarks on its third field test

    Arctic Reflections embarks on its third field test

    Arctic Reflections is embarking on its third field test in the Baffin Bay area in Nunavut, Canada. Our first field test was conducted in Svalbard, followed by one in Newfoundland. For this field test, we are grateful to be welcomed by the local Inuit community, and we are looking forward to collaborating with them and learning from their lived…

  • Now available: Research Summary Report from the Newfoundland field test 2025

    Now available: Research Summary Report from the Newfoundland field test 2025

    Earlier this year we conducted our second field test in Newfoundland, Canada to verify the potential impact of our ice thickening method. This field test yielded a wealth of data and observations. We summarized our findings in a Research Summary Report. You can view and download the report via the button below. If you have…