Principal Investigator:Hastings, Ross Licensed Year(s):
1980
Summary:
To study the area to determine how the climate affects the vegetation and how the vegetation in turn encourages certain types of small animal habitation....
Principal Investigator:Yoshie, Fumio Licensed Year(s):
1980
Summary:
To undertake a study of the tundra biomass (general vegetation) as part of a larger study on permafrost....
Principal Investigator:Spady, Donald W. Licensed Year(s):
1980
Summary:
As a follow-up to a 1973/74 study of infant mortality rates, this study will deal with these children (now 6 and 7 years of age) from the standpoint of their present health and the incidence of certain diseases....
Principal Investigator:Ring, Richard A. Licensed Year(s):
1980
Summary:
To undertake a comparative study of the frost tolerance of Arctic insects with those of southern Canada....
Principal Investigator:Takano, Toshio Licensed Year(s):
1979
Summary:
As part of a master's thesis on the "Acculturation of the Canadian Eskimo" to study the various aspects of everyday Inuit life. Such things as social organization, religion, education levels, employment levels, technological awareness and levels of hunting fishing and trapping will be documented....
Principal Investigator:Smith, Daniel W. Licensed Year(s):
1979
Summary:
To sample treated and untreated domestic water supplies for physical and chemical analysis, (e.g. turbidity, color, temperature and trace elements analysis, e.g. lead, zinc, silver and cadmium)....
Principal Investigator:Ring, Richard A. Licensed Year(s):
1979
Summary:
To observe and study the habitat of arctic insects and to collect samples to compare their resistance with that of similar species in the south....
Principal Investigator:Calef, George Licensed Year(s):
1978
Summary:
To carry out monitoring and research studies of all major caribou herds and wolves which may include marking, tagging and collaring....
Principal Investigator:Hodge, Gerald Licensed Year(s):
1978
Summary:
To compare community land use patterns with those studied from aerial photographs....
Principal Investigator:Bliss, Lawrence Licensed Year(s):
1978
Summary:
(1) Study of growth paterns of evergreen shrubs in a low shrub tundra, evaluate winter roads and salt water spills at well sites. (2) Life history study of the grass, Alopecurus alpinus, a study of the cold hardiness of certain high arctic plants and a study of natural ground slumps....