Amphipod Testing in Wilson Bay

Régions: Kivalliq Region, Nunavut

étiquettes: biology

chercheur principal: Penney, Matthew (1)
Nᵒ de permis: 12297
Organisation: Department of Economic Development and Tourism, GNWT
Année(s) de permis: 1992
Délivré: janv. 01, 1992
Équipe de projet: J. Hollett, L. Voisey, D. Kriterdluk, G. Enuapik

Objectif(s): To assess potential harvest rates of amphipods using transect analysis.

Description du projet: Tests will conducted using baited traps (5 gallon containers with a cone at the top). Sampling will be conducted over a five day period at a rate of one transect per day. Traps will be an equal distance apart, starting from the shoreline. Depth measurement will be taken and locations of sampling will be noted using a Global Positioning System. Catches will be recorded at each location in kilograms.