This summer, University of Manitoba researchers are looking to the skies over our province as part of a global experiment to test methods for monitoring soil moisture from satellite information.
From June 7 to July 17, the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) will fly two piloted aircraft several times a week over an area […]
NASA plane in Manitoba skies
June 6th, 2012 · No Comments · Advisory, Environment and Geography, News Release, Research, Students, graduate studies, sustainability
Tags:flooding·mositure·remote sensing·satellite·soil·space
Media Advisory: Clean Water Experts Available
September 16th, 2010 · No Comments · Advisory, Engineering, Research, environment
University of Manitoba researchers are studying various aspects of Lake Winnipeg and freshwater systems, which are the recent focus of a government cleanup effort.
Tags:Agriculture·alga·Algae·algal·bloom·degredation·ecology·effluent·environment·environmental·farming·fish·Flaten·Goldsborough·government·groudnwater·habitat·hanson·impact·lake·land·loading·nitrogen·nutrient·nutrients·Oleszkiewicz·phosphorus·quality·Red River·Research·risk·runoff·Science·soil·system·toxicants·treatment·wastewater·water·wetlands·Winnipeg
News Release: NSERC Discovery Grants Awarded
April 21st, 2009 · No Comments · Agriculture, News Release, Research
Today, from preliminary results of information provided by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC), the University of Manitoba is pleased to highlight two researchers whose research excellence has been specifically recognized as a result of enhancements to the peer review process for the Discovery Grant Program (DGP).