Principal Investigator:Ponsford, Ian Licensed Year(s):
2024
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5975.
To collect baseline data related to water quality, hydrology, and fish habitat from 11 different locations at the outflow of Cirque Lake and along Dale Creek, as well as tributaries of both Dale Creek and the Tsichu River. Baseline data will be obtained from the surface water quality monitoring stations WR-1, WR-2, W...
Principal Investigator:Stern, Gary Licensed Year(s):
2024
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5906.
Short-term goals are to determine if burbot contaminant concentrations:
• Are above or below Health Canada guidelines (i.e. <0.5 ppm mercury per gram fish). Annual data will be provided to NWT Health and Social Services for evaluation;
• Are associated with dietary indicators, i.e. stable isotope ratio data (15N, 1...
Principal Investigator:Pearce, Tristan D Licensed Year(s):
2024
20232022 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5768.
1. Document Inuit knowledge and observations of Arctic char and Greenland cod movement ecology and health.
2. Co-produce knowledge among Inuit and scientists to better understand changes in Arctic char and Greenland dod and fisheries.
3. Examine if and how the changes in movement ecology and health are affecting I...
Principal Investigator:Campbell, Kiyo Licensed Year(s):
2023
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5750.
The Aklavik Hunters and Trappers Committee (AHTC) and Fisheries Joint Management Committee (FJMC) are working together to conduct burbot monitoring work including contaminants testing. The project aims to answer four main questions:
• Has loche health and liver condition changed since the 2007 GRRB loche monitoring ...
Principal Investigator:Rosabal, Maikel Licensed Year(s):
2023
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 55584.
Considering the results obtained in our previous studies on fish and invertebrates, our main goal is to generate a specific knowledge about the implications of metals bioaccumulated observed in the population of northern pike and invertebrates (H. azteca) inhabiting ecosystems located in this mining region. Our spec...
Principal Investigator:Evans, Marlene S. Licensed Year(s):
2023
2022201720152014201320122011201020092008200720062005 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5669.
This research study is continuing to investigate whether contaminant (mercury, other metals, persistent organic contaminants) levels are changing in fish in the Northwest Territories with a focus on Great Slave Lake, which the research team has been studying since the early 1990s. The team plans to arrange collection...
Principal Investigator:Stern, Gary Licensed Year(s):
2023
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5414.
The short-term goals are to determine if burbot contaminant concentrations: 1) Remain below Health Canada guidelines (i.e. <0.5 ppm mercury per gram fish). The research will provide annual data to NWT Health and Social Services for evaluation; 2) Are associated with dietary indicators, i.e. stable isotope ratio data (...
Principal Investigator:Boa-Antwi, Kofi Licensed Year(s):2024
2023
20222021201920182017201620152014201320122011201020092008200720052004200320022001 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5416.
To revisit fixed sample stations at near-field, mid-field and far-field sites over the course of the year in an effort to determine any seasonal variation that may exist and confirm Environmental Assessment (EA) impact predictions.
The AEMP Version 5.2 will consist of the following components: traditional ecologica...
Principal Investigator:Cunada, Christopher Licensed Year(s):
2023
2021 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5339.
The objectives of this project are to collect additional samples for fish health and fish contaminant levels, and to track their status over time to assess ecosystem health and provide an indication of change or stress in the environment.
The research team will be sampling the same species of fish that were investi...
Principal Investigator:Low, Mike Licensed Year(s):2024
2023
20212019 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5348.
The objectives of this research project are: 1) to determine why fish mercury levels vary among lakes in the Dehcho region; 2) to identify best predictors of fish mercury levels; 3) to determine with fish have the lowest levels of mercury and the highest levels of nutrients; and, 4) to collect data on parameters that ...