Principal Investigator:Lewkowicz, Antoni G Licensed Year(s):19941993199219911990
1988
1987 Summary:
Over time, hillsides slowly collapse for various reasons. Dr. Lewkowicz and his assistants are looking for a certain type of slope failure called skinflows. They want to know map the locations of skinflows in this area and they are going to measure them and determine their age by extracting some soil samples....
Principal Investigator:Kershaw, G. Peter Licensed Year(s):19891988
1987
Summary:
To continue the study initiated in 1984 by conducting gemorphological, microclimatological, pedological, hydrological, botanical and small mammal studies on the site....
Principal Investigator:Hutchinson, Tom Licensed Year(s):
1980
Summary:
To continue a study of the effects of acid fumes (Smoking Hills) on land and water vegetation. Soil samples will be collected for future lab analysis. Oil spill sites will also be revisited and monitored....
Principal Investigator:Gill, Don Licensed Year(s):
1979
Summary:
To collect samples of soil and vegetation to assess the ecological importance of the spring flood and downstream importance of hydroelectric developments....
Principal Investigator:Harding,, Lee Licensed Year(s):
1978
Summary:
To collect samples of soil, water, sediments and mammal tissue to determine the residual levels of herbicides and the possible presence of the chemical dioxin....
Principal Investigator:Kershaw, G. Peter Licensed Year(s):
1977
Summary:
To determine the natural rehabilitation of disturbed sites thrugh collection of plant and soil specimens....
Principal Investigator:Gaudet, Louis-Phillippe Licensed Year(s):
1976
Summary:
1) Collection of small mammal skeletons, 2) Collection of samples of dirt, plants, leaves, and roots, 3) Photograph fauna and flora, 4) Produce a film, 5) Write a book about the trip....
Principal Investigator:Westlake, D. Licensed Year(s):
1975
Summary:
To ascertain the factors governing the breakdown of crude oil by naturally occurring soil micro-organisms under cold conditions....
Principal Investigator:Hutchinson, Tom Licensed Year(s):
1975
Summary:
To ascertain how crude oil affects terrestrial and aquatic plants, and soil and water micro-organisms, for Arctic Land Use Research Program....
Principal Investigator:MacKay, D. Licensed Year(s):
1975
Summary:
To determine how spilled oil behaves and interacts wit the northern environment; how far and how quickly spilled oil will spread on land and in water. To ascertain how low temperatures and snow affect its spread; how deeply oil penetrates into the vegetation, litter or peat and mineral soil layers and what proportion will be lost to evaporation. To provide an indication of the area which would b...