NWT RESEARCH DATABASE

Principal Investigator: Elliott, Deborah
Licensed Year(s): 1978
Summary: As part of a Ph.D. program to ascertain stability of the northern Canadian tree limit through collecting samples of seeds, pollen, surface soil and cuttings. Tree cores will also be taken....

Principal Investigator: Mode, William N.
Licensed Year(s): 1978
Summary: Sampling of glacial and marine sediments for compositional and fossil (pollen and marine shelled animals and micro-organisms) analysis and sampling of lake sediments for similar analysis....

Principal Investigator: Ritchie, J.C.
Licensed Year(s): 1978
Summary: To examine and sample the unconsolidated sediments of various small lakes in an area surrounding Hyndman Lake (50 km. radius) ESE of Inuvik, for the purpose of making laboratory analyses of Carbon - 14 age, pollen stratigraphy and other microfossils. The ultimate objective is to reconstruct the past vegetation and environment of the area....

Principal Investigator: Elliott, Deborah
Licensed Year(s): 1977
Summary: Ph.D. program: to ascertain the stability of northern treeline....

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

Principal Investigator: Mode, W.M.
Licensed Year(s): 1977
Summary: Lakes will be cored and samples taken to obtain pollen stratigraphy. Wave cut cliffs will be described and sampled in terms of their stratigraphy. Marine fossils will be collected for dating purposes....