Trace-Element Air Pollution Monitoring in the Coppermine River Area and Reproduction Strategies of "Picea mariana and Picea glauca" (Black and White Spruce) Along the Arctic Treeline as Early Indicators of Climate Change
Regions: Kitikmeot, Nunavut
Tags: contaminants, biology, climate change, seeds, trees, pollen
| Principal Investigator: | Gould, William (5) |
| Licence Number: | 12054 |
| Organization: | Department of Plant Biology, University of Minnesota |
| Licensed Year(s): |
1994
1993
1992
1991
1990
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| Issued: | Jan 01, 1992 |
| Project Team: | James M. Dunn |
Objective(s): To collect specimens of the epiphytic lichens "Hypogymnia physodes and Evernia mesomorpha" from spruce trees; to collect samples of seed and pollen from spruce trees.
Project Description: The research involves the collection of lichens and spruce tree seed and pollen for analysis. The researchers will analyze the lichen samples for pollutants and will study the seed and pollen collections as part of a climate change study.
