NWT RESEARCH DATABASE

Principal Investigator: Jetty, Tammy
Licensed Year(s): 1991
Summary: The Researcher will carry out fieldwork in association with Dr. Cheryl M. Pearce. The study will investigate if the the response of arctic surfaces to climate changes can be detected, monitored and mapped using space imagery....

Principal Investigator: Scotter, George
Licensed Year(s): 1990
Summary: The Researcher and team will carry out this survey at the request of the community of Paulatuk. They will summarize the existing knowledge of the natural resources of the Bluenose Lake Region. A total of about 20 stops will be made to examine the vegetation, soil, wildlife and physiogeography and to collect plant and soil samples....

Principal Investigator: Scotter, G.W.
Licensed Year(s): 1980
Summary: 1. To describe the geology, physical geography, flora, fauna and human history of the area; 2. To map and classify vegetation types and ecological units of the study area; 3. To identify outstanding features and areas that might be critical to the management of the study area; 4. To identify and propose boundaries for a preserve that might be recommended....

Principal Investigator: Lind, Evelyn K.
Licensed Year(s): 1980
Summary: To study the recent geological plant and animal life and their environment. Surface mapping will be done and representative rock and fossil samples will be collected for future study and dating....

Principal Investigator: Howland, William G.
Licensed Year(s): 1978
Summary: The application of remote sensing techniques to vegetation and terrain mapping....

Principal Investigator: King, Lorenz
Licensed Year(s): 1978
Summary: Establishment of meterorology station at their base camp. Geodetic surveying of slopes, push moraines and raised beaches; mapping of same. Hammer seismic measurments, ground and rock temperature measurements, digging for radiocarbon and palynological samples in raised beaches and moraines, mapping of old Eskimo sites and general observations of plants and wildlife....

Principal Investigator: MacDonald, S.D.
Licensed Year(s): 1977
Summary: Detailed observations of breeding and development habits of all species of birds, plant community mapping and sea bird observations....

Principal Investigator: Gill, D.
Licensed Year(s): 1977
Summary: Deltaic geomorphology and fluvial environments will be mapped and studied, sedimentation studies will be done and samples taken for laboratory analysis. Vegetation will be mapped and categorized as to terrestrial, wetland and aquatic. Small mammal trapping, to determine species composition and their use of various vegetation types. Similar field observations will be made on the habitats of delt...

Principal Investigator: Van Eyk, Dorothy
Licensed Year(s): 1976
Summary: Classification and mapping of plant communities and determination of the utilization of these habitats by birds and mammals....

Principal Investigator: Kay, Paul
Licensed Year(s): 1975
Summary: To survey and map beachlines and other geological features around Dubawnt Lake and to collect some samples of peat, lake sediments and plants....