| Monday, May 25, 2026 |
| Adjacent Forest Harvesting Impacts on Peatland Carbon Exchange at a Single-Site Level: A Preliminary Comparison of CaMP and CLASSIC Models | Yi (Abby) Wang, Hydrometeorology Research Group, University of Waterloo | B-2 | Monday, May 25, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Disruption of Water-Energy Exchange by Resource Access Road Disturbance in a Boreal Peatland | Saeed Heravi - MSc Student, Department of Geography, University of Calgary, Canada | B-2 | Monday, May 25, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Identifying the Impact of Seismic Line Restoration on Carbon Management in Northern British Columbia | Henry Gibbons - University of Waterloo | B-2 | Monday, May 25, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Methane Emissions in Quince Bog | Jaime Burns: Co-author | B-2 | Monday, May 25, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Parameterization of the New Peat Moisture Code to Assess Peatland Fire Risk Across Canada | Emma Tutt, Simon Fraser University | B-2 | Monday, May 25, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Restoration of ecohydrological processes at the landscape scale - Extracted peatlands as a research model | Alizée Girard M.Sc., Biologist, Ph.D. candidate | B-2 | Monday, May 25, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Where there's fire, there's smoke: estimating smoke emissions from Ring of Fire mining | Emma Wegener University of Guelph | B-2 | Monday, May 25, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Vegetation communities mediate soil CO2 and N2O emissions across boreal and tundra ecosystems of northwestern Canada | Lauren Gover Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada | B5 | Monday, May 25, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Constraining Boreal Wildfire Emission Factors in the CLASSIC Model Using Canadian Observations | Renée Hall, Simon Fraser University | B-5 | Monday, May 25, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Seasonal and Diurnal Patterns of Soil Respiration Hysteresis Reveal Disturbance (Insect Infestation) Impacts in a Temperate Deciduous Forest | Amy Hopman | B-5 | Monday, May 25, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Teleconnected Impact of Global Forestation on Tropical Water Availability via Altered Large-Scale Circulation | Shijing Liang, School of Resource and Environmental Management, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC V5A 1S6, Canada | B-5 | Monday, May 25, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Winter salt marsh sediment temperature, groundwater, and greenhouse gas flux dynamics on the north shore of Prince Edward Island | Adam Argiro (Department of Civil and Resource Engineering, Dalhousie University) | B-5 | Monday, May 25, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Double buffering of transpiration: Soil and stem water storage regulate transpiration water ages in boreal forests | Magali F. Nehemy; the University of British Columbia-Okanagan | H-3 | Monday, May 25, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Environmental and physiological drivers of radial sap flux variability in sugar maple forests of southwestern Quebec, Canada | Sepideh Namvar, Institut des sciences de la forêt tempérée, Université du Québec en Outaouais | H-3 | Monday, May 25, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Influence of overwinter conditions on spring soil moisture: Use of virtual experiments to inform fire management | Jason Leach, Canadian Forest Service | H-3 | Monday, May 25, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Sap flow derived transpiration partitioning and water fluxes in a Carolinian deciduous forest in the Great Lakes region | Noah Stegman School of Earth, Environment & Society McMaster University, Hamilton Ontario, Canada | H-3 | Monday, May 25, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Toward a Global Dendrometer Network for Forest Ecohydrology | Nia Perron (UQO) | H-3 | Monday, May 25, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Water limitation influences tree water-use efficiency across space and time in temperate forests of eastern Canada | Simon Nadeau, MSc. student at UQO | H-3 | Monday, May 25, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Are shifts in snowmelt regimes sufficient to explain soil organic carbon transport and loads under a warming climate? | Sharafi Ferdaus | H-8 | Monday, May 25, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Do climate-driven changes in snowmelt and soil freeze-thaw affect phosphorus build-up and loss in canola fields in western Canada? | Yinlong Huang | H-8 | Monday, May 25, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Seasonal controls on evapotranspiration and groundwater contributions in a sub-alpine wetland of the Canadian Rocky Mountains | Eric Murray - University of Waterloo | H-8 | Monday, May 25, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| The role of permafrost, groundwater, and precipitation on extreme dewatering events in a mountainous sub-Arctic watershed | Brian Kessler, MASc Student, Dept. of Civil Engineering - Queen's University | H-8 | Monday, May 25, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Impacts of Gas Transport on the Reliability of Near-Surface Detection of Leaking CO2 | Isabella R. Hearne, Carleton University | IAH-1 | Monday, May 25, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Linking changes in winter hydrology and coastal groundwater contamination via on-site wastewater | Summer Montoya, Dalhousie University | IAH-1 | Monday, May 25, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Using H- and O-isotopes in water to evaluate groundwater flow and contaminant transport pathways downgradient of the Whitehorse Copper mine | Manav Shah, Queen's University | IAH-1 | Monday, May 25, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Development & Implementation of a Community Based Groundwater Level Monitoring Program | Carol Luttmer, C Waters Services | IAH-11 | Monday, May 25, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Application of Forward Modelling in the Design of Laboratory Waste Columns and Optimization of Electrical Resistivity Tomography (ERT) Measurements | Helen K French | IAH-13 | Monday, May 25, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Changing thermal dynamics in a shallow coastal lagoon in response to oceanic and atmospheric climate change | Aida Zeighami & Barret Kurylyk, Dalhousie University | IAH-2 | Monday, May 25, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Control of oceanic, bay, atmospheric, and anthropogenic processes on saltwater intrusion dynamics in a peninsula aquifer in Prince Edward Island | Martina Di Iulio, Dalhousie University | IAH-2 | Monday, May 25, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Drivers of geogenic metal mobilization in coastal aquifers | Nicole LeRoux, Dalhousie University | IAH-2 | Monday, May 25, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Evaluating Coastal Groundwater Trends and Saltwater Intrusion in American Samoa Using Historical Data and Numerical Modeling | Julia Cantelon | IAH-2 | Monday, May 25, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Heightened Vulnerability to Flooding and Saltwater Intrusion in Areas Adjacent to Estuaries | Hayden Tackley, Dalhousie University | IAH-2 | Monday, May 25, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Modeling the Lateral movement of dissolved carbon in the Upper Bay of Fundy | Emma Boersen St. Francis Xavier University | IAH-2 | Monday, May 25, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| The Columbia Basin Groundwater Monitoring Program - A community-based approach to collect long-term groundwater level data | Carol Luttmer, C Waters Services | IAH-9 | Monday, May 25, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Receiver Function Constraints in the Western Churchill Province, Northern Canada | Andrew Frederiksen, University of Manitoba (second author) | S-1 | Monday, May 25, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Crustal velocity structure of central and southern Nova Scotia margin from first-arrival traveltime tomography | Ana Corbalan at Dalhousie University | S-2 | Monday, May 25, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Investigation of Canada’s Eastern Arctic with Ocean-Bottom Seismometers (ICE-OBS) | Graeme Cairns | S-2 | Monday, May 25, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Evaluation of Near-Field Seismic Amplitudes in the Montney Region: Implications for Local Magnitude Estimation | Jeremy M. Gosselin | S-3 | Monday, May 25, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Investigation of seismic site conditions in Whitehorse, Yukon, from passive seismic methods | Jamie Byer, University of Calgary | S-3 | Monday, May 25, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Seismic site resonances and shallow subsurface structure near the Teslin Fault, Yukon, from HVSR analysis | Daniel O. Afolabi - Department of Earth, Energy and Environment, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada | S-3 | Monday, May 25, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Deep Learning Approaches for Earthquake Depth Determination: From Single-Station to Multi-Station | Wenda Li Dalhousie University | S-4 | Monday, May 25, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Current tectonics of the Richardson Mountains, northwestern Canada, from preliminary double-difference earthquake relocations | Andrew J Schaeffer | S-5 | Monday, May 25, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Finite Amplitude Mantle Convection in Spherical Geometry with Phase Change Boundaries | Samuel Butler | S-5 | Monday, May 25, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Long Electrodes in the Electrical Resistivity Method | Samuel Butler | S-5 | Monday, May 25, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Shaking up the Yukon: Seismological analysis of the M7.0 Hubbard Glacier Sequence and its tectonic significance | Andrew J Schaeffer, Geological Survey of Canada - Pacific Division | S-5 | Monday, May 25, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Teleseismic receiver functions using spectral whitening: A case study using data from the Cascadia subduction zone forearc | Charlotte Eberlein, University of Ottawa | S-5 | Monday, May 25, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| The 6 December 2025 Mw 7.0 earthquake in Yukon, Canada: Tectonic significance and observations of ground failure | Jeremy M. Gosselin (Geological Survey of Canada) | S-5 | Monday, May 25, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Tuesday, May 26, 2026 |
| Carbon dynamics in the salt marsh of the Barachois de Malbaie (Gaspésie, eastern Canada) | Frédérique TURMEL[1,2,3] ; [1] Department of Biological Sciences, Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM); [2] Centre for Research on Earth System Dynamics (GEOTOP); [3] Québec Research Chair on the Study of Carbon in Wetlands as a Nature-Based Solution to Combat Climate Change (CARCLIQUE) | B-3 | Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Investigating carbon gas and nitrous oxide pulses from swamp peat cores during rain events | Miranda Hunter, University of Waterloo | B-3 | Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Quantifying Leaf Area Index Controls on Air Quality, Moisture Dynamics, and Microclimate During Autumn Canopy Abscission in UTM Campus Forests | Imran Smlatic - University of Toronto Mississauga | B-3 | Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Re-Thinking Field DOC Proxies: Low-Cost Colorimetry in Peatland Porewaters | Nicole Balliston, University of Waterloo Geography and Environmental Management | B-3 | Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| What Controls Dissolved Methane in a Peatland-Fed Boreal Lake? A Preliminary Assessment of Water Chemistry Controls | Sandani Buddhima , Department of Geography and Environmental Management, University of Waterloo | B-3 | Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Coupled Physical and Microbial Controls on Methane Oxidation in Compost-Based Landfill Covers | Minxuan Wang, Carleton University | B-4 | Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Empirical Modeling of Annual Peatland CH₄ Emissions Across Canada Using Harmonized Flux Dataset and ERA5 Climate Predictors | Miranda Hunter (University of Waterloo) | B-4 | Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| TOWARDS A COMPREHENSIVE UNDERSTANDING OF METHANE FLUX: THE ROLE OF AQUATIC VEGETATION IN A NORTHERN BOREAL LAKE | Kelsey McGuire (University of British Columbia) | B-4 | Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Towards integration of OF-CEAS trace gas analysers with a field-portable photosynthesis system to measure leaf-level CH₄ and N₂O exchange | Eric Price, LI-COR | B-4 | Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Effects of legacy metal pollution on Sphagnum morphology and recovery in contaminated peatlands | Alyssa Babb, Saint Mary's University | B-6 | Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Mercury Cycling and Methylation in Smelter-Impacted and Recovering Peatlands | Fatemeh Tayyebi, Department of Biology, Chemistry, and Geography, Nipissing University, North Bay, ON, Canada | B-6 | Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Modeling Peatland Microtopography in the Sudbury Region | Tobi Hoefer Brandon University | B-6 | Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Investigating Adaption Methods for Low-Rise Buildings Constructed on Degrading Permafrost | Abigail Haley, M.A.Sc. Student - Queen's University Department of Civil Engineering | B-7 | Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Tracking the Colour of Peatlands: understanding peatland green leaf phenology using community science | Scott J. Davidson GRIL, Département des sciences biologiques, Université du Québec à Montréal, Chaire de recherche québécoise portant sur l’étude du CARbone dans les milieux humides comme solution basée sur la nature pour lutter contre le changement CLImatiQUE (CARCLIQUE) | B-7 | Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Estimation of Aboveground Biomass and Leaf Area Index in Two Temperate Pine Forests Using a UAV LiDAR System | Vincent Martin, McMaster University | B-8 | Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Leveraging paleoecological methods and field data to identify carbon-rich peatlands across the island of Newfoundland | Amanda L. Loder, Environment and Climate Change Canada | B-8 | Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| An area-based approach to reconstructing temporal changes in salt marsh extent and its implications for blue carbon stock assessment: the case of Isle-Verte, Quebec, Canada | Aurélien Martin, Département de biologie, chimie et géographie, Université du Québec à Rimouski (UQAR), Laboratoire de Dynamique et de Gestion Intégrée de la Zone Cotière (LDGIZC) | H-1 | Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Ecological Maintenance Flows: Safeguarding Ecosystems and Water Security in a Changing Climate | Martinique Stastna, Dalhousie University | H-1 | Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Enhancing vineyard management: using novel sensors to determine subcanopy hydrometeorological variability amongst grapevines | Jessica Williamson, University of Waterloo, PhD Candidate, Geography and Environmental Management | H-1 | Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Historical climate change analysis as a tool for understanding the evolution of winter road maintenance practices in the Lake Simcoe watershed | Wyatt Weatherson (Department of Geography & Environmental Studies, Toronto Metropolitan University) | H-1 | Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| How Do Snow Cover and Elevation Errors Influence Reanalysis Soil Temperatures? | Tyler Herrington, University of Waterloo | H-1 | Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Impacts of hydrodynamic, salinity, thermal, and sediment transport regimes on intertidal zone ecosystems | Amalie Kanne, Department of Civil and Resource Engineering, Dalhousie University | H-1 | Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Integrating Landscape Accumulation Functions and Sewer Networks to Identify Salt Vulnerable Areas in a Highly Urbanized Watershed | Garrett Holmes | H-1 | Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Multidecadal morphodynamics of Sable Island, Nova Scotia reconstructed by LiDAR and satellite-derived bathymetry | Victoria Watson (Saint Mary's University, Geological Survey of Canada - Atlantic | H-1 | Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Seeding alkaline particles in the ocean: an effective CO2 removal solution? | Adam Yang, Dalhousie University | H-1 | Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| AMSO-Based Parameter Optimization of Soil Moisture in the Noah-MP Model over the Sanjiangyuan Region of China | Ya Huang, Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology | H-10 | Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Improving Surface Soil Moisture Estimates Across Canada: Addressing Dataset Shift with Local Observations and Machine Learning | Neha Kanda, Uiversity of Waterloo | H-10 | Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Subalpine Krummholz and Tree Island water use behavior and evapotranspiration during two growing seasons in the Canadian Rockies | Rulan Xiao, University of Waterloo | H-10 | Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| PrecipFusion: a missing-aware CNN fusion model for synergistic precipitation retrievals | Chuyin Tian, University of Waterloo | H-11 | Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Characterizing bedrock thermal regimes to inform recharge processes and thawing in discontinuous permafrost | Olivia Locke, Queen's University | H-2 | Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Deformation and hydraulic response of saturated rock subjected to freezing and thawing | Hailong Sheng, Technical University of Darmstadt | H-2 | Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Evaluating Groundwater Recharge and Pathways in Changing Permafrost Environments: Developing a Hybrid Modelling Framework | Anne Jost, Takuvik | H-2 | Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Investigating Landscape Disturbance Controls on the Formation and Hydraulic Function of a Permafrost Thaw-Activated Aquifer | Rachel Lackey, McGill University | H-2 | Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Modelling non-conservative transport in a subarctic fen | Kate Sheppard - Queen's University | H-2 | Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Sensitivity of various physical processes and parameters on permafrost degradation | Jiaqi WENG (University of Waterloo) | H-2 | Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Simulating the La Martre watershed with a new freeze-thaw model in Raven | Sebastian Lingertat | H-2 | Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Compound precipitation and wind extremes over Canada and their relationship to atmospheric Instability | Yasaman Masaeli, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Western University, Canada | H7 | Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Evaporation to inflow ratios in palustrine wetlands in the southern interior of British Columbia | Sarah Mavor, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, The University of British Columbia | Okanagan Campus, 1177 Research Road, Kelowna BC Canada V1V 1V7 | H-7 | Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Advocating for the invisible: Early efforts and future plans of IAH Canada’s Committee for Groundwater Advocacy | Audrey Marie R. Hill (Department of Civil and Resource Engineering and Centre for Water Resources Studies, Dalhousie University) | IAH-10 | Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Modeling the impact of groundwater pumping on peatland water levels in different topo-stratigraphic contexts | Camil Vachon-Laberge, GEOTOP, Chaire de recherche Eau et conservation du territoire | IAH-14 | Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Hydrogeological and Geochemical Characterization of Springs within an Urban Landscape | Michael C. Moncur, Dept. of Geological Sciences, University of Saskatchewan | IAH-15 | Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Assessing diurnal variation in urban stream hydrology and water quality | Frannie Favot | IAH-7 | Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| CHARACTERIZATION OF GROUNDWATER SALT PLUMES ALONG A HIGHLY URBANIZED LAKE SHORELINE USING MULTIPLE GEOPHYSICAL TECHNIQUES | Junwei Zhu from Western University | IAH-7 | Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Hydrologic performance and groundwater contamination risks of an exfiltration storm sewer system | Hamed Mohamadian.Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Western University, 1151 Richmond St., London, Ontario N6A 3K7, Canada | IAH-7 | Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Importance of shallow drainage infrastructure in contributing wastewater contaminants from onsite wastewater treatment systems to surface waters | Arielle J. Santos (Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Western University, London, ON) | IAH-7 | Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Leaky Sewers as Sampling Networks: Understanding Groundwater Contributions to Urban Stream Salinization | Claire Oswald, Toronto Metropolitan University | IAH-7 | Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Quantifying the role of sewer overflows on urban stream biogeochemistry using fluorescent dissolved organic matter | Winnie Li | IAH-7 | Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Groundwater Recharge Mapping for Climate-Resilient Water Allocation and Drought Planning | Ronald Bailey Strong, Dalhousie University | IAH-8 | Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Stochastic Groundwater Recharge Modelling in the Harricana River Watershed, Québec, Canada | Kassahun Aweke Arega: Polytechnique Montreal | IAH-8 | Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |
| Multi-Scale Modeling of Coastal Flooding along the upper Bay of Fundy | Axelle Gaffet | Multi-Scale Modeling of Coastal Flooding along the upper Bay of Fundy | Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | |