Principal Investigator:Somers, Gila L Licensed Year(s):
2018
20172016 Summary:
The objectives of this project are to collect fish tissue samples from species of subsistence importance to: 1) establish a long-term community monitoring program for contaminants in fish; and, 2) to monitor potential spatial and temporal trends in metal concentrations (including mercury) in fish tissues within the Yellowknife region. The data acquired will be added to existing and concurrently co...
Principal Investigator:Sheppard, Steve C Licensed Year(s):
2008
Summary:
This licence is issued for the scientific research application #916.
The objective of this research is to measure iodine in the muscles of fish and in their substrate water. The researcher is limited to angling fish for the study within the restrictions of the researcher’s angling licence on Mackay Lake. The researcher will also be completing water samples. They will be limited to no more ...
Principal Investigator:Christensen, Jill Licensed Year(s):
1995
19941993 Summary:
The researchers will continue to collect information on the consumption patterns in traditional and store-bought foods as well as lifestyle patterns (e.g., fishing and hunting activities, health beliefs, traditional food use) of residents of N'Dilo and Dettah. This information will be combined with results from the BAck Bay Fish Study (contaminants in fish) in order that human health implications ...
Principal Investigator:Couture, Richard Licensed Year(s):
1993
Summary:
The researchers of Rescan have been contracted by B.H.P. Minerals Canada Ltd. to conduct an assessment of the types of fish and other aquatic organisms that are found in the Lac de Gras area. Tissue samples will be collected in order to assess heavy metal contaminants in fish. An environmental report will be submitted to the Territorial Government on the results of this study....
Principal Investigator:Smith, B.Sc., Geoffrey M. Licensed Year(s):
1987
Summary:
1. To collect fish to obtain samples of muscle and liver tissue for heavy metal analysis; 2. To sample stream and lake habitat areas to evaluate fish species composition, density and habitat use....
Principal Investigator:Hatfield, C.T. Licensed Year(s):
1976
Summary:
To carry out a fresh water fisheries study, primarily in search for spawining areas. Some fish might be tested for parasites and mercury....