Productivity of Marine Mammal Food Chains in the Northwest Passage
Regions: Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut
Tags: contaminants, biology, benthic invertebrates, marine mammals, plankton, food chain
| Principal Investigator: | Welch, Harold (9) |
| Licence Number: | 12182 |
| Organization: | Fisheries and Oceans Canada |
| Licensed Year(s): |
1993
1992
1991
1990
1988
1987
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| Issued: | Jan 01, 1992 |
| Project Team: | Barry Hargrave, Bob Conover |
Objective(s): To quantify benthic invertebrates such as snails and clams; to monitor phytoplankton, nutrients and zooplankton, to sample Char Lake fauna and flora for stable isotope and heavy metal analysis; to study schools of arctic cod and associated predators;
Project Description: The researcher and his team will quantify benthic invertebrates such as snails and clams, monitor phytoplankton, nutrients, and zooplankton, sample Char Lake fauna and flora for stable isotope and heavy metal analysis, and study schools of arctic cod and associated predators.
