Principal Investigator:Morrison, Scott Licensed Year(s):
2007
200620052004 Summary:
Consistent with the DFO authorization, the major objectives of this study are to:
1) to provide annual documentation of shoal habitat use by Lake Trout in the vicinity of the mine site. FA Clause 8.1.3
2) to ground truth hydroacustic equipment by capturing fish to identify species, collect life history data, tag, and then release
As stated in the Authorization for Works or Undertakings Affec...
Principal Investigator:Thomas, Craig J Licensed Year(s):
2000
Summary:
This is a preliminary fisheries study to confirm 1989 baseline studies and to assist in impact assessment for Abandonment and Restoration (A & R) Plan for site closure. The researchers will conduct habitat assessments along drainages of Steeves Lake and Indin River (i.e. fish habitat mapping, assessment of habitat potential, 'spot check' confirmation of fish communities, the collection of instant...
Principal Investigator:Reed, Shawna Licensed Year(s):
1995
Summary:
The researchers will be utilizing the following techniques for assessing aquatic biota and fish habitat utilization: gillnetting (various sizes and meshes), trapnetting (mark-recapture program), minnow-trapping and electroshocking (backpack model). A select number of fish will also be retained for aging (using otoliths), tissue metals concentration and diet analysis....
Principal Investigator:Sekerak, Aaron D. Licensed Year(s):
1990
Summary:
The Researcher and his assistant will obtain information on fish in the area so that potential impacts of mining in the region can be assessed....