An Examination of Disturbance to Plant Communities on Truelove Lowland, Devon Island, N.W.T.
Regions: Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut
Tags: physical sciences, biology, vegetation, human disturbance, species composition, plant communities
| Principal Investigator: | Hewitt, Nina (1) |
| Licence Number: | 11050 |
| Organization: | Department of Geography, University of Western Ontario |
| Licensed Year(s): |
1991
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| Issued: | Jan 01, 1991 |
| Project Team: | Self |
Objective(s): To examine the effect of human disturbance on the vegetation of Truelove Lowland, Devon Island;
Project Description: The Researcher will carry out field work in association with Dr. Cheryl M. Pearce. The research will measure the nature and extent of human disturbance within the dominant plant communities on Truelove Lowland and attempt to correlate the disturbance with species composition, surficial materials, and the type of disturbance.
