NWT RESEARCH DATABASE

Principal Investigator: Elisens, Wayne J.
Licensed Year(s): 1978
Summary: To conduct a continuation of the survey of a particular plant species to contribute to the general knowledge of their distribution in north-western North America....

Principal Investigator: Bliss, Lawrence
Licensed Year(s): 1978
Summary: (1) Study of growth paterns of evergreen shrubs in a low shrub tundra, evaluate winter roads and salt water spills at well sites. (2) Life history study of the grass, Alopecurus alpinus, a study of the cold hardiness of certain high arctic plants and a study of natural ground slumps....

Principal Investigator: Allen, Eileen
Licensed Year(s): 1978
Summary: (1) Vegetation analysis in sample areas and collection of specimens. (2) Physical site analysis of soil and surface material and collection of samples for subsequent laboratory analysis. (3) Ground control studies for aerial photographic analysis of vegetation and terrain....

Principal Investigator: Howland, William G.
Licensed Year(s): 1978
Summary: The application of remote sensing techniques to vegetation and terrain mapping....

Principal Investigator: Horton, Diana G.
Licensed Year(s): 1977
Summary: To collect samples of a certain type of moss as part of a comparative study of this species which occurs in northern Europe....

Principal Investigator: Elisens, W.J.
Licensed Year(s): 1977
Summary: To conduct a survey of a particular species of flowering plant to contribute to the general knowledge of their distribution in Western North America....

Principal Investigator: Pilling, Miss E.
Licensed Year(s): 1977
Summary: Botanical photography; a systematic comparison of plants in Iceland and Arctic Europe....

Principal Investigator: Hutchinson, Tom
Licensed Year(s): 1977
Summary: To develop a practical and economic method of revegetation of "difficult" tailings and mine sites in the N.W.T., using acid and metal tolerant vegetation growing naturally at the highly stressed Smoking Hills area of Cape Bathurst, N.W.T....

Principal Investigator: Thomas, Don
Licensed Year(s): 1977
Summary: To collect data on late winter habitats and diets of carioub on the Boothia Peninsula for pipeline assessments; to determine how long productivity rates can remain at low levels on Melville and Prince Patrick Islands; to examine growth indices of arctic willow and their relationship to past productivity of caribou; to make management of insular and near insular populations of caribou easier and mo...

Principal Investigator: Howland, William G.
Licensed Year(s): 1976
Summary: 1) Familiarization with plant distribution, 2) Physical site analysis, 3) Study reflectivity of newly emerged plants....