Principal Investigator:Burn, Chris R Licensed Year(s):19971996199519941993
1992
1991 Summary:
The Research will continue to examine the hydrology of frost heave in the ideal environment of a lake-bottom. In addition some experimental trials of frost heave in equipment of various sizes will be conducted in winter time. Summer activities are planned in the outer Delta to examine the distribution of ice in the upper layers of permafrost and to investigate permafrost conditions beneath shallow...
Principal Investigator:Mackay, J.R. Licensed Year(s):19971996199519941993
1992
19911989 Summary:
Since 1951 the researcher has conducted field studies on permafrost along the Western Arctic Coast. The basic purpose is to better understand the origin of permafrost, the ice within the permafrost and the processes that help create it. Specific studies include pingos and ice wedges....