NWT RESEARCH DATABASE

Principal Investigator:
Licensed Year(s): 1984
Summary: To collect fossils for scientific study....

Principal Investigator:
Licensed Year(s): 1984
Summary: (1) To examine the "state-of-the-art" regarding site selection techniques for energy facilities. (2) To visit some of the locations which have previously been identified as potential shorebase sites....

Principal Investigator:
Licensed Year(s): 1984
Summary: (1) Anthropologically define the various dimensional contexts in which ringed seal hunting contributes to the functioning of Inuit society. (2) Evaluate the effects in the limiting or ideological grounding of the anti-sealing protest movement has done. (3) Analysis of Inuit responses to this conflict situation....

Principal Investigator:
Licensed Year(s): 1984
Summary: To study marine benthic fauna, mainly bi-valved molluscs....

Principal Investigator:
Licensed Year(s): 1984
Summary: To measure the energy exchange, rate of headwall retreat and water balance of a number of ground slumps. This is a continuation of a study began in 1983....

Principal Investigator:
Licensed Year(s): 1984
Summary: To conduct an epidemiological survey of the respiratory health status of a statistically significant population of northern native children and then to relate this data to the environmental factors relevant to the respiratory health of these children....

Principal Investigator:
Licensed Year(s): 1984
Summary: To investigate optical refraction in the lower layers of the atmosphere (anomalous refraction, such as the superior mirage and optical ducting). Photographic recording of land forms and their refracted images: measurement of refraction and horizon shift; some measurement of atmospheric temperatures in the lowest layers (10-15 meters); local surveys of the photographed land forms....

Principal Investigator:
Licensed Year(s): 1984
Summary: 1. Collection of snow samples to find about the spreading of air pollution. 2. Making observations of ice formations and pressure ridges. 3. Observations of clothing for cold air conditions being used by members of the expedition. 4. Behaviour and capacity of man in arctic conditions....

Principal Investigator:
Licensed Year(s): 1984
Summary: To establish the improvements in the treatment efficiency and effluent quality on the reconstructed lagoon in Inuvik....

Principal Investigator:
Licensed Year(s): 1984
Summary: To carry out a study of the epidemiology and control of viral hepatitis in Northern Canada....