The 1989 North Pole Expedition

Regions: Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut

Tags: physical sciences, contaminants, snow pollution, air pollution

Principal Investigator: Summerson, Rupert M.V. (2)
Licence Number: 8019
Organization: The 1989 North Pole Expedition, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research New Zealand
Licensed Year(s): 1989 1988
Issued: Jan 01, 1988
Project Team: Robert Swan; Graeme Joy; Darryl Roberts; Wally Romanes

Objective(s): to collect snow samples to determine levels of sulphates, chlorides, and nitrates; to monitor mercury levels in relation to air pollution; to gain experience and test equipment for use in 1989 North Pole Expedition