NWT RESEARCH DATABASE

Principal Investigator: Rugh, David J.
Licensed Year(s): 1984
Summary: To collect photographs of bowhead whales which, through stereophotogrammetric techniques, will provide length measurements of these animals allowing for a better assessment of stock stability....

Principal Investigator: Flexer, Riva
Licensed Year(s): 1981
Summary: To undertake a study of the seasonal migrant workers in the community. The study will include a review of the transportation means used by these workers to get to Hay River, a look at their length of residency and a review of the age/sex/education level of this group....

Principal Investigator: Miller, E.H.
Licensed Year(s): 1980
Summary: 1) To undertake a study on the distribution, numbers, movements, feeding grounds, and reproductive characteristics of Atlantic walrus. 2) To describe herd composition, formation, and issolation including measurements of time ashore between feeding trips, duration of feeding trips, movements of individuals within herds and the effects of weather on individual and group behaviour....

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: Fuller, William
Licensed Year(s): 1978
Summary: Continued research into the habitat, population fluctuations, aging, size and growth of small mammals in the subarctic....

Principal Investigator: Schweinsburg, Ray
Licensed Year(s): 1977
Summary: To determine subpopulation range limits, abundance, distribution, movements and population dynamics of polar bears for management purposes....

Principal Investigator: Miller, Sam
Licensed Year(s): 1977
Summary: Continuation of a 5-year program initiated in 1973 with objectives of: determining the general abundance and seasonal distribution of grizzly bears in the study area; determining structure, population density, productivity and survival of grizzlies within the study area; recommending a management program for grizzly bears in zones 12 and 19....

Principal Investigator: Silverman, Helen
Licensed Year(s): 1977
Summary: Narwhal Project Study involving: study and observations of feeding habits, migratory patterns, movement in relation to ice cover, behavioural observations in fiords and group size and composition, sex, etc. The project will also include a study of Inuit hunting metods and examinationof those narwhals killed by the Inuit. Tape recordings will be made of the sounds emitted by the narwhals....

Principal Investigator: Doyle, D.M.
Licensed Year(s): 1977
Summary: Continued research into the population dynamics of Northern Shrews....

Principal Investigator: Fuller, W.
Licensed Year(s): 1977
Summary: Continued research into the habitat, population fluctuations, aging, size and growth of small mammals (Clethrionomys gapperi) in the subarctic....