Principal Investigator:Welch, Harold Licensed Year(s):
1984
Summary:
To carry out a study on quantification of the marine food chain leading to marine mammal production....
Principal Investigator:Montgomerie, Robert D. Licensed Year(s):
1982
Summary:
1) To study the foraging and competition among tundra bumble bees. 2) To study the foraging and space use by nesting birds....
Principal Investigator:Cummins, W.R. Licensed Year(s):
1981
Summary:
To undertake a study to determine the acceptability of locally grown tundra plants and southern vegetables as part of the local residents' diet. Samples of seeds, plants, peat moss, beach sand and lake bottom sediments will be collected for future analysis and comparison with southern counterparts....
Principal Investigator:Rode, Andris Licensed Year(s):
1981
Summary:
To conduct a follow-up study of the impact of southern Canadian diet and lifestyle on general health, nutrition and working capacity of Canadian Inuit. This is a follow-up to a study conducted in 1969-71....
Principal Investigator:Hickie, John P. Licensed Year(s):
1979
Summary:
To monitor the intensity of ultraviolet B radiation from the sun and collect blood samples from collared lammings for vitamin D content determination. The purpose of this work is to determine if native people whose diet is changing will need supplementary vitamin D to prevent certain types of disease, (e.g. rickets)....
Principal Investigator:Bradstreet, M. Licensed Year(s):
1979
Summary:
To study the distribution and number of dovekies on the offshore pack-ice and to study their dietary habits....
Principal Investigator:Finley, K. Licensed Year(s):
1979
Summary:
To study the number and distribution of ringed seals in the offshore pack-ice and to study their dietary habits....
Principal Investigator:Thomas, Don Licensed Year(s):
1978
Summary:
To collect rumen samples of five caribou for the purpose of studying the nutrient content of certain mosses....
Principal Investigator:Lathrop, Mark Licensed Year(s):
1978
Summary:
To study the nutritional status of native people whose eating habits have changed from that of food obtained from "the land" to food obtained commercially. This will be accomplished by administering an oral gluscose test to be studied for indications of diabetes....
Principal Investigator:Lewis, M.C. Licensed Year(s):
1978
Summary:
Studies to include: (1) general vegetation surveys (2) plant growth and reproduction (3) diet and food preferences of lemmings (4) effect of lemming grazing on plant growth and reproduction (5) determination of mineral nutrition of lichens (6) atmospheric sampling...