Northern Ellesmere Wintering Over Project 1990/91
Regions: Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut
Tags: physical sciences, ice, aurora borealis, psychology, algae
| Principal Investigator: | Bird, D. le R. (1) |
| Licence Number: | 10008 |
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| Licensed Year(s): |
1990
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| Issued: | Jan 01, 1990 |
| Project Team: | P. J. Addis; |
Objective(s): to undertake scientific research projects on behalf of others; objectives include - to observe ice algae to predict distribution and abundance; to collect ice crystal fallout for chemical analysis; to collect psychological and psychophysiological data; to collect geological specimens; to sample snow storms for stable isotopes analysis; to observe and record the aurora;
Project Description: The researcher will carry out monthly collections of snow for analysis; ice algae from ice cores; ice crystals for analysis; snow samples during snow storms and a three-hourly traditional meteorology program.
