Principal Investigator:Kokelj, Steven V Licensed Year(s):201220112010
2009
2008200720062005 Summary:
This licence is being issued for the scientific research application no. 978.
The objectives of this research are to: 1) Monitor permafrost conditions in the Mackenzie Delta region; 2) examine freeze-back of the active layer and associated strength properties of freezing soil; 3) examine the influence of shrub removal on frozen ground and snow conditions at abandoned drilling-mud sumps; 4) inve...
Principal Investigator:Kokelj, Steven V Licensed Year(s):200420032002
2001
200020001999 Summary:
This study investigates the distribution and amount of near-surface ground ice in sediments of the Mackenzie Delta area. The research team will consist of Steve Kokelj (Carleton University - principle researcher) and Doug Joe (Inuvik). The proposed fieldwork will begin in Inuvik in April, with the main part of the field work being carried out from 30 July to 20 August. In April, the research te...