Project Complete
Principal investigator
Dr. Barret Kurylyk, Dalhousie University
Call
Cycle II, Early Career Faculty
Using field sites in Lennox Island, PEI and Sable Island, Nova Scotia, this project studies the potential for sea-level rise and episodic storm surges that cause saltwater to migrate into coastal aquifers and the potentially devastating impacts to human populations and ecosystems relying on fresh groundwater.