Principal Investigator:Smith, Sharon S Licensed Year(s):201820172016
2015
201420132012201120102009200820072006 Summary:
This project continues the on-going monitoring program of permafrost and collection of baseline terrain information in the Mackenzie Valley Corridor, NWT). This phase of the project is largely data collection.
Objectives are:
• To provide baseline knowledge of permafrost and terrain conditions (specifically ground temperature and permafrost active layer thickness) and improve characterization...
Principal Investigator:Lennie-Misgeld, Peter Licensed Year(s):
2009
2008 Summary:
Soil samples will be taken from representative sites in order to complete soil reclamation suitability assessment. Surficial sediments and soils will be described at each pit. In addition, notes will be taken on vegetation, drainage and terrain features, etc. A permafrost survey will consist of drilling shallow holes (<3 m) to determine permafrost conditions. Shallow permafrost drilling will be...
Principal Investigator:Martin, Sandy D Licensed Year(s):
2006
Summary:
The proposed biophysical and reconnaissance studies are aimed at collecting data to assess the feasibility of constructing a potential oil and gas pipeline for the Mackenzie Gas Project. The 2006 work programme includes: route and site reconnaissance; aquatic and terrestrial studies; and engineering, geological and geophysical studies.
Route and site reconnaissance comprise: verification of the ...