Regions: Inuvialuit Settlement Region, Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut
Tags: biology, sea ice, polar bear, species distribution, seals, polynyas, shipping route
Principal Investigator: | Stirling, Ian (9) |
Licence Number: | 5019 |
Organization: | Canadian Wildlife Service |
Licensed Year(s): |
1985
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Issued: | Jan 01, 1985 |
Project Team: | D. Andriashek; W. Calvert; M. Cattet; I. Cote; A. Derocher; M. Ramsay; C. Spencer |
Objective(s): Use sub-ice recording to study distribution of overwintering populations of seals in relation to plynyas, sea ice conditions, patterns of freeze-up, distribution of ringed seal pupping areas, distribution of polar bears and proposed winter shipping lanes.