NWT RESEARCH DATABASE

Principal Investigator: Skwara, T.
Licensed Year(s): 1984
Summary: To determine the presence and extent of vertebrate fossils in Tertiary terrestrial sediments in fossil-bearing strata in order to understand the origin, evolution, biogeography and paleoecology of fossil mammals....

Principal Investigator: Alliston, W. George
Licensed Year(s): 1981
Summary: To conduct aerial surveys of the study area for the numbers, distribution and behaviour of bowhead whales....

Principal Investigator: Davis, Rolph A.
Licensed Year(s): 1980
Summary: To document the number, distribution and movements of bowhead whales within the study area (please see attached map). Aerial surveys with Twin Otter and Islander aircraft will be used....

Principal Investigator: Ball, G.E.
Licensed Year(s): 1977
Summary: To study the distribution of cryobius (species of beetle) as a potential indicator of past climates....

Principal Investigator: Wooley, David R.
Licensed Year(s): 1977
Summary: Aerial survey of the Bluenose Caribou herd to determine winter distribution in the known winter range and the proportion of the herd wintering on the western portion of the range near the proposed route of the gas pipeline between Inuvik and Fort Good Hope....

Principal Investigator: Rising, J.D.
Licensed Year(s): 1975
Summary: Completion of a continent wide study of geographic variation of the savannah sparrow and a general survey of the distribution and abundance of frogs and toads in the Canadian north....

Principal Investigator: Prevett, Lynda S.
Licensed Year(s): 1974
Summary: Studies on bird distribution....