Principal Investigator:Aiken, Susan Licensed Year(s):
1993
19921991 Summary:
The researcher will continue her study on NWT grasses. She will collect living plants in order to conduct chemical analyses on the plant tissue. These tests will help to identify different species of grasses (especially those that look very similar) and also help to determine where these species originated from. In addition, the researcher has small experiments on grass being conducted by staff...
Principal Investigator:Bailey, Robert C. Licensed Year(s):
1987
Summary:
To sample the organisms living on rock surfaces (benthic invertebrates) in at least 25 streams fo the Mackenzie Delta area. The number of species present and their relative abundance will be estimated and correlated with environmental factors such as the stream size and flow rate. Habitat data will also be collected at each site....
Principal Investigator:Courtney, Gregory W. Licensed Year(s):
1984
Summary:
To determine what species of mountain midges (aquatic flies) inhabit the Richardson Mountains; describe any new species; determine the phylogentic and zoogeographic relationships of these species....
Principal Investigator:Hebert, Paul D.N. Licensed Year(s):
1980
Summary:
To undertake a study of the genetics and ecology of very small organisms in freshwater lakes and rivers. The organisms (zooplankton) will be sampled and catalogued for identification purposes....
Principal Investigator:Jaagumagi, Rein Licensed Year(s):
1980
Summary:
As part of the ongoing Biological Survey of the Insects of Canada, samples of insects will be collected for future study, cataloguing, and preservation....