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Alcan Field Station
Basic pageThe Nipissing University-Alcan Environmental Research Preserve (NUAERP) consists of over 3 km2 of wilderness land located approximately 45 km east of North Bay. The property was donated to Nipissing University by Alcan Canada in 1999 with the condition that the land remain in a pristine state and that it be used for environmental research. -
North Bay Rotary Club Wet Lab
Basic pageThis lab is equipped with two large fume hoods, two convection ovens, a pH station, an oscillating shaker, a centrifuge, and three weighing stations, including top-loading pan balances and precision balances. -
Nipissing Earth Observation Laboratory
Basic pageThis laboratory is used primarily for the analysis of digital remotely sensed imagery acquired from various satellite platforms including Landsat, SPOT, Radarsat-1 & 2, RapidEye, ENVISAT ASAR, ALOS PALSAR/AVNIR-2, Quickbird WorldView-2 and IKONOS. -
Watershed Hydrology Laboratory
Basic pageThis laboratory supports catchment hydrology, lake and weather monitoring, and computer modelling. Field equipment supports the study of hydrologic processes (e.g. streamflow generation) under varying environmental conditions and includes meteorological stations, streamflow monitoring station packages, groundwater recording and sampling instrumentation, soil moisture monitoring probes and lysimeters, basic hydrometric equipment (pygmy meter outfit with Aquacalc 5000, constant head permeameter, soil auger kit) and a field truck. -
Water Policy Analysis Lab
Basic pageIn the Water Policy Lab at Nipissing University we focus on comparing the principles of integrated watershed management and good governance with water resources decision processes in the province. -
Geomatics Laboratory
Basic pageNipissing University’s Geomatics Lab is equipped with 32 workstations. We support up-to-date industry leading software, e.g. ArcGIS, PCI Geomatica, and PASW. -
Geography Facilities
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Environment Monitoring Network
Basic pageNipissing University's Department of Geography, in partnership with the Northeastern Ontario Soil and Crop Improvement Association (NEOSCIA), has set up three weather stations in north eastern Ontario to monitor weather conditions for local farmers and students. -
Faculty Information
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A Message from the Provost
Basic pageNipissing University is dedicated to providing an experience in which our students can thrive academically, socially and culturally in order to reach their full potential. To that end, the university strives to create an environment that is free from discrimination and harassment, where students, staff, faculty and community members are safe and feel secure.