Principal Investigator:Vaillancourt, Tracy Licensed Year(s):
2024
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5912.
We have formed a partnership between the Royal Society of Canada and the Canadian Commission of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization and created a coalition of experts across Canada to produce a comprehensive data-informed pan-Canadian policy report on pandemic learning loss that is in...
Principal Investigator:Miller, Charles E Licensed Year(s):
2024
2023 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5949.
The NASA Dynamic Aviation King Air B-200 aircraft with a hyperspectral (AVIRIS-III) instrument will re-fly lines in the ABoVE study area. The flight teams will be based out of the Yellowknife airfield. The aircraft flies at an altitude between 5 – 15 km. We hope to fly the AVIRIS-III instrument between July 1 – Augus...
Principal Investigator:Mehra, Akshay Karankumar Licensed Year(s):
2024
2023 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5571.
For much of Earth’s history, microbes have been the only forms of life on our planet. As a result of this dominance, the sedimentary rock record is full of physical and chemical evidence of microbial activity. Stromatolites, which are laminated buildups constructed, or aided, by microbes, are one kind of microbial fo...
Principal Investigator:Cunada, Christopher Licensed Year(s):
2024
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5961.
The objectives of this project are to collect additional samples for fish health and fish contaminant levels, and to track their status over time to assess ecosystem health and provide an indication of change or stress in the environment.
Monitoring will focus on the same species of fish that were investigated in ...
Principal Investigator:Ross, Guylaine Danielle Licensed Year(s):
2024
20232022 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5740.
To address community concerns about aquatic ecosystem health and water quality.
Community members were trained to use the following equipment:
• YSI sondes: sit in the water and measure basic water quality parameters every 2 hours for up to 3 months.
Analysis undertaken at ECC.
• Grab water samples: measure bas...
Principal Investigator:Canam, Rebecca Licensed Year(s):
2024
2023 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5905.
The Hill Island Lake bedrock mapping project is a multidisciplinary geosciences program led by the Northwest Territories Geological Survey, in collaboration with several university researchers. The main research objective of this project is to conduct regional bedrock mapping and supporting analytical work to improve...
Principal Investigator:Robitaille, Andréanne Licensed Year(s):
2024
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5645.
The proposed study is a Community Based Participatory Action Research (CBPAR) project. Inspired by the Tli?cho framework, Strong Like Two People, this project aims to highlight the importance of making space for traditional knowledge and ways of being within Western, medical and scientific spaces. The overarching go...
Principal Investigator:Fichot, Cedric Licensed Year(s):
2024
20232022 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5897.
The primary objective of this funded project is to develop a sophisticated model that can simulate the mobilization, transport, transformations, and export of tDOC from the Mackenzie River watershed to the Arctic Ocean. The model will be used to simulate the transfer of tDOC during the past two decades and for plausi...
Principal Investigator:Baltzer, Jennifer L Licensed Year(s):
2024
20232022202120202019 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5902.
This project has two main objectives:
1) To monitor the recovery of NWT forests following wildfire to better understand post-fire changes on forest composition and ground vegetation
2) To develop baseline information about proposed forest management areas to support assessment of harvesting impacts on these areas...
Principal Investigator:d'Entremont, Marc Licensed Year(s):
2024
2023 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5886.
Through the development and establishment of a terrestrial lichen transplant and monitoring program, the project aims to meet the following objectives:
• Objective 1: Enhance boreal caribou winter forage in the areas that were impacted by past mining activities in the Pine Point area by transplanting terrestrial lic...