NWT RESEARCH DATABASE

Principal Investigator: Smith, D.W.
Licensed Year(s): 1978
Summary: As part of a continuing study to assess biological changes to the terrain as a result of disturbances caused by drilling projects to: (1) revisit two oil well sites to collect samples of soil and plants; (2) revisit 3 or 4 oil well sites to collect samples of soil and plants....

Principal Investigator: Kershaw, G. Peter
Licensed Year(s): 1978
Summary: To evaluate the impacts of the Canol Project (1942-45) upon the topography and the plant communities and to determine the rehabilitation of disturbed sites....

Principal Investigator: Bouckhout, Leo W.
Licensed Year(s): 1978
Summary: As part of an evaluation of the Dempster pipeline route, an aerial survey to determine the geographic extent and numbers of barren-ground caribou wintering in Canada, as well as gross habitat use patterns of caribou....

Principal Investigator: Tester, Frank
Licensed Year(s): 1978
Summary: The conducting of a social economic and environmental impact assessment of the proposed Polar Gas pipeline through the Keewatin....

Principal Investigator: Hatfield, C.T.
Licensed Year(s): 1977
Summary: To conduct a fish sampling project in order to determine the best means of protecting the fish resources along the proposed gas pipeline route....

Principal Investigator: Conover, S.A.M.
Licensed Year(s): 1977
Summary: To conduct on-shore, off-shore and aerial studies (bird, mammal, and fish observations) in support of proposed off-shore drilling....

Principal Investigator: Sharp, P.L.
Licensed Year(s): 1977
Summary: To evaluate methods for: (a) dispersing birds from oil spill areas and (b) deterring birds from entering oil spill areas....

Principal Investigator: Lawrence, M.S.
Licensed Year(s): 1977
Summary: To gain further knowledge of fisheries resource sin watersheds transected by the proposed Polar Route(s) north of 60°....

Principal Investigator: Hatfield, C.
Licensed Year(s): 1977
Summary: To assess and study the fish resources along the proposed Polar Gas Pipeline route....

Principal Investigator: Hutchinson, Tom
Licensed Year(s): 1977
Summary: To determine the degree of recovery of crude oil spills made in 1972 and 1973 on taiga at Norman Wells and tundra at Tuktoyaktuk. To determine the effects of a 1975 diesel oil spill on taiga at Norman Wells and to compare the effects with crude oil spills made in comparable terrain. To examine the pattern of vegetational recovery of these areas. To examine the effects of crude oil spills made o...