NWT RESEARCH DATABASE

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....

Principal Investigator: Harding,, Lee
Licensed Year(s): 1978
Summary: To collect samples of soil, water, sediments and mammal tissue to determine the residual levels of herbicides and the possible presence of the chemical dioxin....

Principal Investigator: Millar, J.S.
Licensed Year(s): 1978
Summary: To conduct ecological studies on small mammals and to study differences in their activity levels....

Principal Investigator: Burns, Gordon R.
Licensed Year(s): 1978
Summary: Lemming studies: (1) To monitor population density. (2) To record the length of each population's breeding season. (3) To record the characteristics of the reproductive system related to population growth....

Principal Investigator: Hovingh, Peter
Licensed Year(s): 1978
Summary: The collection of tissue specimens of fish and mammals for preservation and further laboratory analysis involving blood anticoagulants....