4 record(s) found in the location "Inuvialuit Settlement Region" (multi-year projects are grouped): Not seeing the results you want? Tryadvanced search.
Principal Investigator:Ring, Richard A. Licensed Year(s):1993
1992
19901987 Summary:
The researcher and his team will collect and identify arctic insects. Such studies should lead to a better understanding of food webs in Arctic ecosystems which are often regarded as fragile but complex, and could prove useful in monitoring more subtle effects on food chains brought about by disruption of the habitat by physical or chemical forces....
Principal Investigator:Hutchinson, Tom Licensed Year(s):
1984
Summary:
To continue studies of the Smoking Hills into the nature of the adaptations by which aquatic biota and tundra plants survive the intense acidic fumigations from the burning cliffs. Focus will be on the algae and zooplankton of tundra ponds and samples will be taken for identification by microscopic study on the spot and others preserved for later identification....
Principal Investigator:Ring, Richard A. Licensed Year(s):
1980
Summary:
To undertake a comparative study of the frost tolerance of Arctic insects with those of southern Canada....
Principal Investigator:Ring, Richard A. Licensed Year(s):
1978
Summary:
To observe and study the habitat of Arctic insects and to collect specimens to compare their resistance to cold with that of similar species in the south....