Limnological survey of Ikalliarvik Lake
Regions: Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut
Tags: physical sciences, biology, hydrology, limnology
| Principal Investigator: | Lewis, Trish (1) |
| Licence Number: | 12343 |
| Organization: | Arctic College |
| Licensed Year(s): |
1993
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| Issued: | Jan 01, 1993 |
| Project Team: | L. Maus and D. Stenton (co-instructors); J. Beauchesna, I. Itorcheak, A. Keim, A. Legge, J. McPherson, B. Troke |
Objective(s): To give Arctic College students practice in field sampling methods and analysis of limnological data; to document the physical, biological and chemical limnology of this lake.
Project Description: As part of the Environmental Technology Program of Arctic College, students will gain experience in using various limnological techniques to collect physical, biological and chemical data from Ikalliarvik Lake. Measurements include ice and snow depth, lake area and volume, degree of light penetration, water sampling for chemical concentrations and pH, and collection of zooplankton.
