Field Sampling and Collecting of Tertiary Sediments in the Geodetic Hills Fossil Forest Locality, Eastern Axel Heiberg Island, NWT, for Plant Macro-Fossils
Regions: Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut
Tags: physical sciences, vegetation, botany, fossils, paleoecology, paleoenvironment, pollen
| Principal Investigator: | Gruchy, C.G. (2) |
| Licence Number: | 10130 |
| Organization: | Canadian Conservation Institute, National Museum of Natural Sciences |
| Licensed Year(s): |
1990
1989
1988
1987
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| Issued: | Jan 01, 1990 |
| Project Team: | J. McDonald; S. Frydryn; R. Day; L. Hills; |
Objective(s): To identify and classify the fossil pollen; to determine botanical affinities and deduce and describe the paleoecology and the paleoenvironment;
Project Description: The Researcher and team will study the Geodetic Hills Locality. They will collect plant macrofossils to identify and classify the fossil pollen and to determine botanical affinities, deduce and describe the paleoecology and the paleoenvironment.
