Principal Investigator:CLARK, Ian D. Licensed Year(s):
2011
2010 Summary:
In the Gwich’in Settlement Region, residents of Fort McPherson have identified the unusual size of the mega-slumps on the Peel Plateau as a serious concern to both water quality and aquatic ecosystem. In addition to research oriented objectives relevant to understanding cumulative effects of mega-slump development on the land and water of the Peel Plateau, the project team will pursue establishing...
Principal Investigator:Wang, Baolin Licensed Year(s):
2009
200820072006 Summary:
The objective of this field work is to better understand the movement behaviour of the landslides in the region.
The Geological Survey of Canada’s research group lead by Dr. Baolin Wang has been conducting landslide research in the region since 2004. This is the final year of the project. The previous permits have expired. However, there is a need to make a follow up trip to the various landsli...