Principal Investigator:Kokelj, Steve V Licensed Year(s):2024
2023
20222021 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5473.
The primary objectives of this research are: 1) to develop and test new methods of characterizing permafrost and monitoring permafrost landscape change with a focus on the Beaufort Delta, central Mackenzie Valley and North Slave regions; 2) mapping sensitive permafrost terrain across NWT by integrating expert assessme...
Principal Investigator:Kokelj, Steve V Licensed Year(s):
2020
2019201820172016 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.4663.
The primary objectives of this research are: 1) to develop and test new methods of monitoring permafrost landscape change; 2) to investigate the impacts of natural and human disturbance on permafrost terrain and the ground temperature conditions in natural environments and in communities; and 3) to assess the physical...
Principal Investigator:Busby, Robert W Licensed Year(s):20212019201820172016
2015
20142013 Summary:
This project consists of a large deployment of ground motion sensors (294 total) throughout Alaska and western Canada; 44 located in Yukon Territory and 7 in the Northwest Territory. Each station senses the ground movement from distant earthquakes and sends data via satellite or radio modem to a central receiving point in San Diego. The purpose of collecting these data is to study deep geologic st...