NWT RESEARCH DATABASE

Principal Investigator: Goodman, Arni
Licensed Year(s): 1977
Summary: (a) Aerial and ground surveys of migratory birds and; (b) Inspection of disturbed landscape and old wellsites to record signs of bird use and to collect soil samples for heavy metal analysis....

Principal Investigator: Sharp, P.L.
Licensed Year(s): 1977
Summary: To evaluate methods for: (a) dispersing birds from oil spill areas and (b) deterring birds from entering oil spill areas....

Principal Investigator: Ronald, K.
Licensed Year(s): 1977
Summary: The collection of data on the physical characteristics of harp seals and other marine mammals and the collection of tissue for heavy metal analysis....

Principal Investigator: Curtis, Mark A.
Licensed Year(s): 1977
Summary: To conduct parasite counts on Char and assess the effect of the parasites on future harvesting of Char in a land locked lake....

Principal Investigator: Smith, D.W.
Licensed Year(s): 1977
Summary: To conduct an assessment of biological changes to the terrain as a result of disturbances caused by drilling projects....

Principal Investigator: Welch, H.E.
Licensed Year(s): 1977
Summary: Freshwater research in relation to impacts of various construction projects in the N.W.T....

Principal Investigator: Fallis, B.W.
Licensed Year(s): 1978
Summary: To monitor changes in the biota, sediment and water quality at a new northern mine site and assess environment implications of a proposed mine site....

Principal Investigator: Hutchinson, Tom
Licensed Year(s): 1977
Summary: To determine the degree of recovery of crude oil spills made in 1972 and 1973 on taiga at Norman Wells and tundra at Tuktoyaktuk. To determine the effects of a 1975 diesel oil spill on taiga at Norman Wells and to compare the effects with crude oil spills made in comparable terrain. To examine the pattern of vegetational recovery of these areas. To examine the effects of crude oil spills made o...

Principal Investigator: Hutchinson, Tom
Licensed Year(s): 1977
Summary: To develop a practical and economic method of revegetation of "difficult" tailings and mine sites in the N.W.T., using acid and metal tolerant vegetation growing naturally at the highly stressed Smoking Hills area of Cape Bathurst, N.W.T....

Principal Investigator: Ronald, K.
Licensed Year(s): 1976
Summary: The collection of data onthe physical charcteristics of harp seals, collection of tissues for pesticide and heavy mental analysis, examination of reproductive status and natural history observations - part of a larger project to develop a management model....