Principal Investigator:Somers, Gila L Licensed Year(s):20242023
2022
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.4762.
Water Quality Monitoring equipment is deployed at over 40 sites across the NWT to address community concerns.
Community members were trained to use the following equipment:
• Sondes: sit in the water and measure basic water quality parameters every 2 hours for up to 3 months. Analysis undertaken at Environment and...
Principal Investigator:Somers, Gila L Licensed Year(s):
2016
Summary:
The objectives of this project are to collect fish tissue samples from species of subsistence importance to (1) establish a long-term community monitoring program for contaminants in fish within the Gwich’in Settlement Area; and (2) to monitor potential spatial and temporal trends in metal concentrations (including mercury) in fish tissues within the Mackenzie River watershed and the Yellowknife r...