Principal Investigator:Smith, Rod Licensed Year(s):
2009
Summary:
This licence was issued for the scientific research application No. 935.
This study will test whether the shallow geophysics techniques of Ground Penetrating Radar and Ohm Mapper Resistivity Logging, in combination with seismic shothole drillers’ logs, can be used to resolve the nature and extent of the surficial geology cover and permafrost characteristics in two areas of recent seismic explor...
Principal Investigator:Davison, Julia Licensed Year(s):
2008
Summary:
This licence was issued for the application # 831.
The objective of this study is to improve the detail on publicly-available maps and look at unanswered geological questions about Cretaceous rocks in the Sahtu region. Geological tools have changed sufficiently since the previous maps were made to warrant another more detail-focused study. The aim of the field work is to make measurements and c...
Principal Investigator:Jones, Adrienne Licensed Year(s):2007
2006
2005 Summary:
The Peel Plateau and Plain is a region of under-explored hydrocarbon potential. Bedrock mapping and exploration drilling was done in the 1960s. The objective of this project is to improve knowledge of regional geology, including stratigraphy; correlation, depositional and tectonic histories; basin evolution; and petroleum geology and potential. Reconnaissance work will be conducted in the Peel Pla...
Principal Investigator:Falck, Hendrik Licensed Year(s):
2005
2004 Summary:
Parks Canada would like to expand the existing Nahanni National Park Reserve. Before this can be done, mineral and energy resource assessment (MERA) study is needed for the Greater Nahanni Ecosystem so that mineral deposits or oil fields that could provide jobs and wealth for Northerners and Canadians are not overlooked. This study has five main steps: 1) Review all available bedrock geology ...
Principal Investigator:Gal, Leonard Licensed Year(s):2003
2002
Summary:
The objective of the fieldwork is to further assess the non-renewable resource potential (NRA) of the area, as a follow-up to the completed Phase 1 NRA which was based upon the review of existing data. This assessment is being carried out as part of the...