10 record(s) found for principal investigator "Kershaw, G. Peter" (multi-year projects are grouped):
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Long-term Ecological and Geomorphological Investigations in the Alpine Tundra of the Mackenzie Mountains, NWT
Principal Investigator: Kershaw, G. Peter
Licensed Year(s): 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2012 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003
Summary: The main study objectives are to: 1) determine the status of permafrost landforms in the study area between; and 2) determine the long-term recovery after abandonment of the CANOL No. 1 project. This is part of long-term studies in the area that were in...


Studies of the environmental effects of disturbances in the subarctic (SEEDS)
Principal Investigator: Kershaw, G. Peter
Licensed Year(s): 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1990
Summary: The main study objective is to describe post-fire ecosystem responses in a subarctic forest. Access to the site will be along existing seismic lines from Tulita. Transport will involve helicopter, boat, ATV and foot. The research camp consists of tents on frames and on platforms and a food and equipment cache contained within a solar-powered electric shock fence (bear fence). Sleeping tents are o...


Ecological and geomorphological investigations in the alpine tundra of the western Mackenzie Mountains
Principal Investigator: Kershaw, G. Peter
Licensed Year(s): 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993
Summary: The research has several components including the collection of data on permafrost landforms, soil movements, microclimate and vegetation response to human-induced disturbances associated with the development of the Canol Road....


Palsa Evolution in Alpine Tundra (PEAT)
Principal Investigator: Kershaw, G. Peter
Licensed Year(s): 1992
Summary: The researcher and his team will determine the current status and contemporary characteristics of palsas (frozen peat mounds), and their environments within this mountainous study area. As well, they will quanititatively describe the processes affecting the evolution of these periglacial features and the potential changes in the status of these and related forms under global change models....


Reclamation of simulated transport corridors in Subarctic forests.
Principal Investigator: Kershaw, G. Peter
Licensed Year(s): 1989 1988 1987
Summary: To continue the study initiated in 1984 by conducting gemorphological, microclimatological, pedological, hydrological, botanical and small mammal studies on the site....


Licence #4095
Principal Investigator: Kershaw, G. Peter
Licensed Year(s): 1984
Summary: Dempster Highway disturbance studies determine the state of natural recovery on human disturbances of various ages; (this includes the botanical and wildlife habitat characteristics). Also, to continue monitoring of the species and population characterisics of small mammals in 12 tundra habitats and continue monitoring of small mammal habitat selection for the 4th year of the study....


Licence #2684
Principal Investigator: Kershaw, G. Peter
Licensed Year(s): 1981
Summary: To determine the chemical composition of the oil at a large spill and ascertain if the oil spilled 36 years ago is biodegradable....


Licence #2416
Principal Investigator: Kershaw, G. Peter
Licensed Year(s): 1979
Summary: To evaluate the impacts of the Canol Project (1942-45) upon the topography and plant communities and to determine the natural rehabilitation of disturbed sites....


Licence #2330
Principal Investigator: Kershaw, G. Peter
Licensed Year(s): 1978
Summary: To evaluate the impacts of the Canol Project (1942-45) upon the topography and the plant communities and to determine the rehabilitation of disturbed sites....


Licence #2149
Principal Investigator: Kershaw, G. Peter
Licensed Year(s): 1977
Summary: To determine the natural rehabilitation of disturbed sites thrugh collection of plant and soil specimens....


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