Principal Investigator:Kershaw, G. Peter Licensed Year(s):201820172016201520142012201020092008200720062005
2004
2003 Summary:
The main study objectives are to: 1) determine the status of permafrost landforms in the study area between; and 2) determine the long-term recovery after abandonment of the CANOL No. 1 project. This is part of long-term studies in the area that were in...
Principal Investigator:Kershaw, G. Peter Licensed Year(s):
2002
200120001999199819971996199519941993 Summary:
The main study objectives are to 1) determine the status of permafrost landforms in the study area; and 2) determine the long-term recovery after abandonment of the CANOL No 1 project. With climate change potentially resulting in warming in the north, it...
Principal Investigator:Povey, Andrew Licensed Year(s):200520042003
2002
Summary:
The vegetation component of the 2002 baseline studies will focus on completion of the vegetation typing surveys. Initially, a reconnaissance flight will be required over Sahtu Private Lands along the study corridor. This flight will be used to identify sites for detailed sampling. Sites will be selected to represent the major ecological land units. Where possible, sample sites will be grouped to...
Principal Investigator:Bush, Dana Licensed Year(s):
2001
Summary:
The BC Terrestrial Ecosystem Mapping inventory standard will be used to provide a uniform method of describing vegetation, soil and terrain based on air photo interpretation and field data collection. The sampling sites will be located on Crown Land contained within a 1 km corridor with 'bulges' in areas of special concern such as river crossings. Surveying sites accessed by helicopter, boat, veh...
Principal Investigator:Hutchinson, Tom Licensed Year(s):
1977
Summary:
To determine the degree of recovery of crude oil spills made in 1972 and 1973 on taiga at Norman Wells and tundra at Tuktoyaktuk. To determine the effects of a 1975 diesel oil spill on taiga at Norman Wells and to compare the effects with crude oil spills made in comparable terrain. To examine the pattern of vegetational recovery of these areas. To examine the effects of crude oil spills made o...