NWT RESEARCH DATABASE

Principal Investigator: Brodo, Irwin
Licensed Year(s): 1988
Summary: Dr. Brodo and two students (Mr. Lutzoni and Mr. Proulx) will be collecting and identifying lichens from different parts of the NWT. If there are differences, they want to know why....

Principal Investigator: Giardini, Franco
Licensed Year(s): 1988
Summary: To study distribution and adaptive features of aquatic molluscs of the extreme Canadian Arctic; to determine variations of intraocular pressure in relation to normal circadian rhythmns and physical fatigue; to collect mosses and lichens for the University of Turin...

Principal Investigator: Svoboda, Josef
Licensed Year(s): 1994 1993 1992 1991 1988 1987
Summary: To study plant communities and conduct vegetation mapping; to study primary producers - herbivore (muskox) interactions (impact of grazing on vegetation); to document lichen diversity and growth; to document the history and age of the vegetation at Sverdrup Pass....

Principal Investigator: Lewis, M.C.
Licensed Year(s): 1985
Summary: (a) comparison of resource allocation and reproductive strategies in Arctic plants; (b) ecological distribution of lichens and their potential as monitors of Arctic population; (c) hybridization and introgression in Arctic willows; (d) description and analysis of diversity in tundra plant communities....

Principal Investigator: Svoboda, Josef
Licensed Year(s): 1985
Summary: To study productivity of high Arctic meadows; continue measurements of the Alexandra Fiord glacier; to remeasure marked colonies of saxicolous lichens....

Principal Investigator: Brassard, Guy R.
Licensed Year(s): 1980
Summary: To collect specimens and study the habitat of mosses and lichen in the field....

Principal Investigator: Davis, P. Thompson
Licensed Year(s): 1980
Summary: To obtain sediment cores, peat samples, lichen growth samples and to map and date glacial land forms. This is part of a study of glacial and ancient climate history....

Principal Investigator: Lewis, M.C.
Licensed Year(s): 1979
Summary: 1. general vegetation surveys. 2. plant and growth reproduction. 3. diet and food preferences of lemmings. 4. effect of lemming grazing on plant growth and reproduction. 5. mineralnutrition of lichens. 6. atmospheric sampling....

Principal Investigator: Lewis, M.C.
Licensed Year(s): 1978
Summary: Studies to include: (1) general vegetation surveys (2) plant growth and reproduction (3) diet and food preferences of lemmings (4) effect of lemming grazing on plant growth and reproduction (5) determination of mineral nutrition of lichens (6) atmospheric sampling...

Principal Investigator: Bird, Charles D.
Licensed Year(s): 1977
Summary: To collect samples of and conduct research on bryophytes, lichens and lepidoptera....