Kam Lake, Yellowknife Bay/Area IV and V Great Slave Lake Fish Sampling Program
Regions: North Slave Region
Tags: contaminants, heavy metal, metals, commercial fisheries, population dynamics, whitefish
| Principal Investigator: | Harbicht, Stephen (3) |
| Licence Number: | 10200 |
| Organization: | Department of Fisheries and Oceans |
| Licensed Year(s): |
1990
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| Issued: | Jan 01, 1990 |
| Project Team: | R. Walker; A. Wilson |
Objective(s): To determine baseline levels of heavy metals in fish tissues; to assess the population structure of whitefish based on physical data collected for comparison to historical data and commercial catch records;
Project Description: The Researcher and his assistants will set gill nets in Kam Lake, areas IV and V of Great Slave Lake and Yellowknife Bay to collect fish samples for analysis to determine baseline levels of heavy metals in fish tissues.
