Principal Investigator:Osawa, Akira Licensed Year(s):20192018
2016
201520132012201120102009200820072006 Summary:
Objectives of the field work are two-fold: one is to collect data in jack pine and in lesser extent black spruce forests on annual movement of organic matter and carbon; the other is to continue the study of stand development and its relationship to environmental factors (a discipline called ‘silvichronology’). For the former objective, the research team will continue measurement of the growth of ...
Principal Investigator:Lesack, Lance Licensed Year(s):201720162015201420102009
2007
20062005200420032002200120001999199819971996199519941993 Summary:
Specific activities for this field season include the following:
(1) Resolution of the sources and fates of dissolved organic carbon (DOC) in aquatic food webs of the Mackenzie Delta (year 3 of PhD thesis project of S. Tank). This information is needed to ultimately understand the relative role of bacterial (fueled by DOC) versus photosynthetic organisms and their importance in ultimately sup...
Principal Investigator:Bliss, Lawrence Licensed Year(s):19931992
1991
19891988 Summary:
Professor Bliss and his team will continue to research the role of soil algae in high arctic ecosystem development....