NWT RESEARCH DATABASE

Principal Investigator: Clarkson, Peter
Licensed Year(s): 1993
Summary: The researcher will conduct surveys to determine bear population estimates as well as sex and age distributions for the grizzly bear population in the Brock and Hornaday Rivers area. Licence issued for use of Inuvik Research Centre....

Principal Investigator: Tymstra, Robert
Licensed Year(s): 1993
Summary: This long-term study documents the types of birds found on the major islands in James Bay. Sightings of mammals, amphibians and butterflies will also be recorded. Sampling methods include point counts, line transects and direct counts....

Principal Investigator: Eger, Judith
Licensed Year(s): 1991
Summary: The investigators will study the chromosomal and genetic variation in collared lemmings to assess the effect of isolation of different populations in glacial refugia. They will compare this species with the brown lemming....

Principal Investigator: Krebs, Charles
Licensed Year(s): 1993 1992 1991
Summary: The Researcher and team will continue to study collared lemmings, the most widespread mammaliam herbivore on the Canadian arctic tundra....

Principal Investigator: Henry, Gregory
Licensed Year(s): 1991 1990
Summary: The Researcher and his team will assist the community of Sanikiluaq and the local Hunters and Trappers Association who are concerned about managing the reindeer herd for sustained meat production. In 1978 60 reindeer were introduced on the Belcher Islands and the herd has grown to approximately 530 in 1990....

Principal Investigator: Speller, Don
Licensed Year(s): 1980
Summary: To undertake an environmental field program which will include bird, fish, small and large mammals, plants, meteorology and hydrology studies....

Principal Investigator: Conover, S.A.M.
Licensed Year(s): 1979
Summary: (1) Aerial surveys on murre and beluga whale movement - eastern Hudson Strait and southeast Davis Strait. (2) Bird and mammal observations to determine species and abundance - to be conducted on the ESSO Sedco 709 rig and the Aquitaine rig located in southeast Davis Strait. (3) Technical assistance will be offered to a local group of people in Frobisher Bay undertaking a seal and walrus s...

Principal Investigator: Millar, J.S.
Licensed Year(s): 1979
Summary: To conduct ecological studies on small mammals and to trap (live) some for further study at the University of Western Ontario....

Principal Investigator: Ouellet, Henri
Licensed Year(s): 1979
Summary: To conduct distribution and population studies of birds, land mammals and fish. Studies of the habitat of various species will be conducted. Banding of birds will also be undertaken....

Principal Investigator: Fuller, W.A.
Licensed Year(s): 1979
Summary: Continuation of research into the habitat, population fluctuations, aging, size, and growth of small mammals in the subarctic....