University field course on the arctic environment
Regions: Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut
Tags: physical sciences, geology, climatology, hydrology, ecology, arctic ecosystems, educational program
| Principal Investigator: | Howarth, Phil (1) |
| Licence Number: | 12362 |
| Organization: | University of Waterloo |
| Licensed Year(s): |
1993
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| Issued: | Jan 01, 1993 |
| Project Team: | course instructors: Dr. P. Kay, Dr. M. Sanderson |
Objective(s): To conduct a university field course in Igloolik and Iqaluit on the geology, land form, climate, hydrology and ecology of the arctic ecosystem.
Project Description: The three professors from the University of Waterloo will lecture the students on the subjects of ecology, geology and climate and conduct field trips in the vicinity of Igloolik and Iqaluit. The students will select topics to study while in Igloolik: their studies will be assessed and assigned a grade.
