Principal Investigator:Jones, Sarah Licensed Year(s):
2024
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5926.
The objective of the study is to gather Traditional Knowledge from local community members and land users of the Taltson River Aquatic Environment (Nonacho Lake, Lady Gray Lake, Twin Gorges Forebay, Trudel Creek/Lake, Lower Taltson River and Rutledge Lake). These data will be gathered to document changes to the water...
Principal Investigator:Pacholski, Laura J Licensed Year(s):
2020
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.4671.
The main objectives of the field work for 2020 will be: 1) to determine if the Ekati Diamond Mine is having an effect on the surrounding aquatic environment, wildlife, and air quality; and 2) to provide baseline data for areas where mine development may occur in the future.
In winter, water samples will be collect...
Principal Investigator:Venables, Chandra Licensed Year(s):
2011
Summary:
The objectives of this research project are to:
1) establish evolutionary relationships of diving beetles in the Nearctic, in addition to identifying colonization routes for exemplars in the tribe Agabini;
2) assess genetic diversity of target species and among-population genetic mixing, and compare these data to historical data (where possible) with an aim at assessing latitudinal and historica...
Principal Investigator:Lawson, Nick Licensed Year(s):20122011
2010
20092008 Summary:
The objectives of this project are to characterize the baseline water and sediment quality within the Thor Lake area, and to characterize the baseline aquatic community through the collection of phytoplankton, zooplankton and benthic invertebrates.
Water, sediment and aquatic organisms will be collected from 20 stations within the Thor Lake area. Most stations will be accessed by ATV and/or bo...
Principal Investigator:Uren, Shane Licensed Year(s):
2007
2006 Summary:
The objective of the proposed work is to collect information on the fish community and fish habitat present in Trudel Creek, and identify the possible positive and negative impacts of reducing flow into the creek if the Taltson Hydro Project is expanded.
The field survey of the fish habitat and community of Trudel Creek and a section of the Taltson River will take place in spring, with the poss...
Principal Investigator:McEachern, Laurie Licensed Year(s):
2003
2002 Summary:
To assist with current environmental management of the Kennady Lake or Gahcho Kue Project (an advanced mineral exploration property operated by DeBeers Canada Exploration Inc.), and to prepare for an assessment of environmental effects of potential futur...
Principal Investigator:Bocking, Stephen Licensed Year(s):
1994
1993 Summary:
The researchers will complete their data collection activities in the NWT. All available literature on Mackenzie Basin aquatic science and environmental management will be catalogued and reviewed in order to identify appropriate criteria for the evaluation of aquatic science activities in the region. The results of this study will assist in coordinating existing and future research activities as...
Principal Investigator:Sutherland, David Licensed Year(s):
1985
Summary:
To establish aquatic environmental quality monitoring sites in the vicinity of "OUter Sun Bay" on Contwoyto Lake. The purpose is to monitor the effectiveness of effluent quality limits imposed on Lupin Mine in protecting the receiving aquatic environment....