Principal Investigator:Harris, Allan G Licensed Year(s):
2012
Summary:
The objective of this research project is to conduct fieldwork to determine the population size, distribution, and habitat of Nahanni Aster.
Fieldwork will involve helicopter access to hotspring habitats. Presence/absence of Nahanni Aster will be recorded, stems counts will be conducted, and habitat and potential threats will be described. There are possible opportunities to promote the Nahanni a...
Principal Investigator:Gillespie, Lynn J. Licensed Year(s):2010
2009
Summary:
PLEASE NOTE: this ARI licence is for fieldwork happening OUTSIDE TUKTUT NOGAIT NATIONAL PARK. The research permit for work inside TNPP is issued by Parks Canada.
The long term goals of this research are to: 1) produce the first “Flora of the Canadian Arctic”, a field guide to all plant species of the Canadian arctic; 2) implement an Arctic Plant website to provide easy access to information; a...
Principal Investigator:Oldham, Micheal Licensed Year(s):
2006
Summary:
Indigenous rare plants exist in the NWT, including in parts of the Mackenzie Mountains and the Beaufort Sea coast (especially in areas that were not glaciated). Alien species may be spreading along roads. There are 94 species of alien plants, transported to the territories by human activity.
Surveys pf alien and rare plants will be conducted along roads in the North, South Slave and DehCho reg...
Principal Investigator:Aiken, Susan Licensed Year(s):
2001
1999 Summary:
The research team will be based in Tuktoyaktuk, and travel by scheduled flight from Inuvik. No field camps will be used, and all transport in the field will be on foot. Data will be collected primarily through photographic documentation of both the plants of interest, and the typical environments in which these plants are found. A single voucher specimen of each plant photographed will be mainta...
Principal Investigator:Henry, Gregory Licensed Year(s):
1991
1990 Summary:
The Researchers will continue to investigate how high arctic sedge meadows respond to microclimate and grazing....
Principal Investigator:Kershaw, Linda J. Licensed Year(s):
1987
Summary:
To compile distributional data for plants growing within the Dempster Highway Corridor and to complete a photographic collection of the species present. To complete a pictorial (flora) of the Dempster Highway and to provide information about the ecosystems along the route and the natural history of major physiographic regions. Final report will be a book....
Principal Investigator:Elisens, W.J. Licensed Year(s):
1977
Summary:
To conduct a survey of a particular species of flowering plant to contribute to the general knowledge of their distribution in Western North America....