Principal Investigator:Gray, Derek K Licensed Year(s):
2021
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.4966.
The purpose of the proposed project is to improve the understanding of the effects of road development on lakes in Canada’s north. To achieve this purpose, the research team will pursue two objectives: 1) to determine if changes in water quality caused by road dust affects invertebrate communities (bugs and waterfleas...
Principal Investigator:Gray, Derek K Licensed Year(s):2019
2018
Summary:
Fishing is an important part of the Gwich’in way of life. Concerns in the Gwich’in communities of Fort McPherson and Tsiigehtchic have arisen with regards to the use of granular material in ferry landings. Anthropogenic sediment from ferry landings has the potential to alter river ecology downstream thus impacting valuable fish habitat.
The objectives of this research project are to determine ...