Principal Investigator:Morgan, Alan Licensed Year(s):
1980
Summary:
To make collections of various types of insects, principally beetles (Coleoptera) and caddis flies (Trichoptera). The primary purpose of the exercise is to expand the reference collection of insects at Waterloo. Secondary to the exercise is a determination of the effect of recent glacial periods on these insects....
Principal Investigator:Smith, D.W. Licensed Year(s):
1980
Summary:
To collect small quantities of soil and vegetation from samples plots which are located close to selected well sites including Gulf Oil, SIKU E-21 and Gulf Oil, Parsons D-20. This work is part of a long study on the biological effects of waste spillage from oil drilling....
Principal Investigator:Hobbs, Larry Licensed Year(s):
1980
Summary:
To develop a capability to track and tag large cetaceans (whales). This capability will allow for tracking of these mammals in order to better understand their behaviour and to assess possible impacts of oil and gas developments on them....
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:Hastings, Ross Licensed Year(s):
1980
Summary:
To study the area to determine how the climate affects the vegetation and how the vegetation in turn encourages certain types of small animal habitation....
Principal Investigator:Kelpin, Vangie Licensed Year(s):
1980
Summary:
As part of an M.A. thesis a study will be conducted on individual differences and how these differences affect learning. Questionnaires will be administered by the researcher....
Principal Investigator:Smith, D.W. Licensed Year(s):
1979
Summary:
To document changes to the vegetation and soil caused by drilling operations and support operations (e.g. air strips and roads). To identify the agent or substance of these changes (e.g. drilling muds and vehicles). To document how the vegetation and soil have recovered....
Principal Investigator:French, Hugh Licensed Year(s):
1979
Summary:
(1) To undertake geomorphic studies and to study special permafrost formations; (2) inspection of oil well sites to determine rehabilitation and assess long term impacts of these developments....
Principal Investigator:Widden, Paul Licensed Year(s):
1978
Summary:
To study the effects of spilled crude-oil on micro-organisms in the soils of high arctic islands....
Principal Investigator:Miller, Frank L. Licensed Year(s):
1978
Summary:
To study the possible impact of the proposed LNG tanker routes on inter-island movement of caribou and muskoxen....