Principal Investigator:Rouse, Wayne R Licensed Year(s):2006
2005
2004 Summary:
This is the second year of a study that measures the water balance and thermal regimes of Great Bear Lake so that the researchers can determine the linkages between the lake's behaviour and the atmosphere above. Lake temperatures will be measured with se...
Principal Investigator:Gal, Ruth Ann Licensed Year(s):
1993
1992 Summary:
As a result of global warming (which results from increased amounts of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere), it is suggested that the number of forest fires and the amount of area burned may increase in the northern boreal forests. The types of trees that grow first in these burned areas may be different from those that would have grown in if the climate was cooler. I will collect data at burn site...
Principal Investigator:Kaiser, Peter K. Licensed Year(s):
1980
Summary:
To undertake a study of a series of avalanches to better understand the mechanics of them so that potential avalanches may be predicted. This study has practical applications with respect to urban and mining developments in the North....