Principal Investigator:Blais, Jules M Licensed Year(s):
2010
Summary:
This research goal is to examine the role of thermokarst development on natural organic matter and the release of metals (e.g. mercury) and organic contaminants (e.g. polychlorinated biphenyls - PCBs).
Sampling for contaminants:
Water sampling for persistent organic pollutants (POPs) will be done by passive samplers, consisting of a semi-permeable membrane containing a resin that will extract ...
Principal Investigator:Pollard, Wayne H Licensed Year(s):20062005
2004
2003 Summary:
This study is an investigation of massive ice in granular deposits in the Mackenzie Delta area and northeastern North Slave region. In March, the team will travel by truck on existing winter roads or by helicopter from Inuvik to sites in the Mackenzie De...