NWT RESEARCH DATABASE

Principal Investigator: Katz, Sharon
Licensed Year(s): 2007
Summary: The goals of this study are: to develop an understanding of water and ice behaviour in sites on the Mackenzie and Great Bear rivers; to obtain knowledge of water speed, depth, current profile, frazil ice and how deep ice may reach into the rivers during the Spring break up; to use this information to determine the feasibility of using Ducted Venturi and Gorlov Helical Turbines (DV-GHT) to harness ...

Principal Investigator: Mielko, Corrinne
Licensed Year(s): 2004
Summary: Lakes and wetlands in the Canadian Shield have important storage effects that greatly modify runoff generation from the basins. The project objective is to understand and quantify the hydrological processes operating at the basin scale in a boreal Shelf...

Principal Investigator: Sharpe, Seßn
Licensed Year(s): 2003
Summary: This work will assess the possible effects of expanding the Taltson hydroelectric generation facilities to supply power to the Snap Lake Diamond Mine. The existing facilities are on the Taltson River at Twin Gorges, located approximately 60 km NE of Fort...

Principal Investigator: Noton, Leigh
Licensed Year(s): 1981
Summary: To carry out a water sampling program to establish baseline data on prevailing conditions as part of a program to assess the possible impact of hydro-electric development in the area....

Principal Investigator: Noton, Leigh
Licensed Year(s): 1980
Summary: To undertake a water sampling program, upstream and downstream of the proposed Slave River Hydro development, to assist in assessing the general impact of this project....

Principal Investigator: Gill, Don
Licensed Year(s): 1979
Summary: To collect samples of soil and vegetation to assess the ecological importance of the spring flood and downstream importance of hydroelectric developments....