NWT RESEARCH DATABASE

Principal Investigator: Wolfe, Alexander P.
Licensed Year(s): 1992 1991 1990
Summary: The Researcher will continue to investigate lakes on the unglaciated terrain of Fosheim Peninsula to determine the former environments of high and low arctic lakes. By analyzing the physical and chemical properties of the sediments, as well as the preserved biological remains within them, the nature and timing of rapid environmental changes at the close of the last glaciation may be explained....

Principal Investigator: Burden, Elliott
Licensed Year(s): 1991 1990 1988 1987
Summary: To continue the study of the geology of Cretaceous and Tertiary rocks of southern Baffin Island near Cape Dyer and to include beds on the north coast of Baffin Island near Pond Inlet and on the southwest shore of Bylot Island. For this study systematic collection of strato of the Hassel and Kanguk formations and Eureka Sound Group from Bylot Island for detailed sedimentology and palynology is pro...

Principal Investigator: Short, Susan K.
Licensed Year(s): 1982
Summary: To analyze changes in the modern and fossil pollen assemblages of the Central Canadian Arctic through the collection and analysis of modern moss samples and peat and lake sections....

Principal Investigator: Hills, L.V.
Licensed Year(s): 1977
Summary: Collecting samples for palynological (ancient pollen) and fossil studies....