Principal Investigator:Whalen, Dustin JR Licensed Year(s):2024
2023
2022 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5583.
Objectives:
To update the assessment of the state of the ISR coastline;
To gain a better understanding of coastal permafrost and impacts of change; and,
To gain a better understanding of coastal dynamics with respect to unique ecosystems and communities.
Objective 1: To update the assessment of the state of the ...
Principal Investigator:Gadd, Michael Licensed Year(s):
2023
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5577.
The objective of this project is to better understand the physical, chemical, and biological controls of the Rapid Creek Formation by collecting and analyzing samples (through fieldwork) and developing a new sequence stratigraphic framework for the purpose of uncovering its potential and enabling the identification of...
Principal Investigator:Gruber, Stephan Licensed Year(s):
2023
20222021 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5425.
The objectives of this project are to understand: 1) how permafrost differs in temperature and chemical/physical characteristics from place to place; 2) how these different types of permafrost react to change (climate/disturbance); and, 3) which future changes in permafrost are likely and which are less likely based o...
Principal Investigator:Gong, Zheng Licensed Year(s):
2023
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5354.
The research team aim to conduct a detailed paleomagnetic study of the 2.7-billion-year-old Kam Group at the Giant section, ~ 5 km north of the city of Yellowknife. The intention of the project is to constrain the paleogeographic location of the Slave craton in the Archean and its relationship with other coexisting cr...
Principal Investigator:Solomon, Steven M Licensed Year(s):20102009
2008
2007 Summary:
The objective of this study is to improve the knowledge of physical conditions in the western Arctic coastal zone in order to help understand and reduce the impacts of natural changes and industrial or community development.
Research will occur from March through to August. Acoustic surveys will be undertaken during the months of June and August, before and after whaling season, most using low...
Principal Investigator:Henderson, Bob C. Licensed Year(s):
2007
Summary:
The objective of this research program is to collect topographical information relating to the potential for: (a) a winter access road for the transport of large modules from the east channel of the Mackenzie River, from the vicinity of the mouth of Pete's Creek and the Lucas Point area, to the proposed Parsons Lake north pad site; (b) a barge anchorage location on the east channel of the Mackenzi...
Principal Investigator:Parent, Bruce Licensed Year(s):
2003
Summary:
Imperial Oil wishes to conduct an aerial Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR) survey of a portion of the Taglu Gas Field in order to determine the height of the land in relation to sea level. The LIDAR system will be mounted on a Bell 206B single engine...
Principal Investigator:Johnson, Kim Licensed Year(s):
2003
Summary:
Shell Canada Ltd. wishes to conduct an Aerial Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR) survey of the Niglintgak Gas Field in order to determine the height of the land in relation to sea level. This information will be used in the selection of a site upon whi...
Principal Investigator:Mislan, Marie Licensed Year(s):
2003
Summary:
This work is part of preliminary information gathering related to a possible natural gas development at Parsons Lake. ConocoPhillips Canada is interested in determining the topographic features of the study area both for drainage assessment and for dete...
Principal Investigator:Lane, Larry S Licensed Year(s):
2002
20012000 Summary:
In 2002, the research team plans to complete bedrock and surficial mapping using helicopter-supported foot traverse. In the areas to be mapped at 1:50,000 scale, mapping will include helicopter setouts and pickups from bases of operation at Ft. Liard, an...