Principal Investigator:Olefeldt, David Licensed Year(s):
2024
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5892.
Objective summary: To assess the effect of wildfires on changes in water quality in the Dehcho and South Slave region, which are affected by runoff from peatlands (containing e.g., organics, nutrients, and mercury/methylmercury), which are already experiencing increased permafrost thaw due to climate change.
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Principal Investigator:Latta, Alex Licensed Year(s):
2024
20232022 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5803.
The objective of the proposed research is to support a climate change adaptation planning process in Jean Marie River, NWT. Simultaneously, it addresses the related objectives of two funded research projects: the Dehcho Collaborative on Permafrost (ArcticNet) and Advancing Indigenous Environmental Stewardship (SSHRC)...
Principal Investigator:Quinton, William L. Licensed Year(s):2024
2023
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5521.
The long-term objective of this research programme is to improve the understanding, parameterisation and prediction of water flow and storage processes in peatland-dominated, thawing, discontinuous permafrost.
Over the next 5 years, significant progress toward this long term objective will be made through the follo...
Principal Investigator:Quinton, William L. Licensed Year(s):
2022
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5120.
The long-term objective of this research program is to improve the understanding, parameterisation and prediction of water flow and storage processes in peatland-dominated, thawing, discontinuous permafrost. Over the next 5 years, significant progress toward this long term objective will be made through the following ...
Principal Investigator:Abiven, Samuel Licensed Year(s):
2021
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5094.
The main objective of the proposed research is to support a climate change adaptation planning process in Jean Marie River. Simultaneously, it addresses the related objectives of two funded research projects: the Dehcho Collaborative on Permafrost (ArcticNet) and Advancing Indigenous Environmental Stewardship (Social ...
Principal Investigator:Quinton, William L. Licensed Year(s):
2021
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.4726.
The specific scientific objectives are to: 1) develop fundamental knowledge of the major ecosystems and estimate the amount of water present. The watershed responses to changes in permafrost and the rate and trajectory of such changes will also be examined; 2) develop and test a new suite of hydrological predictive to...