Principal Investigator:Schiff, Sherry L Licensed Year(s):
2022
2021 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5150.
The objective is to improve the quantitative understanding of carbon dynamics in Canadian subarctic freshwaters, with a focus on identifying the processes governing the balance between carbon sinks and carbon sources to the atmosphere.
The research team will pair field-based observations with laboratory experiments...
Principal Investigator:Andrew, Leon Licensed Year(s):
2022
20212020 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5157.
The anticipated outcome of the plan and associated research will be a body of evidence supporting the biocultural and socioeconomic significance of the Ni´o Ne? P’e?ne?´ area, a framework for caribou conservation and habitat protection. Furthermore, the program will support establishment of Indigenous-led Guardian and...
Principal Investigator:Danby, Ryan K Licensed Year(s):
2019
2018 Summary:
The two main objectives are: to map changes in vegetation productivity on an annual basis across the Bathurst caribou herd’s range using satellite imagery obtained from NASA’s MODIS sensor (available since 2000) and analyze these data to identify where the most significant changes have occurred; and to collect and analyze data on the growth, establishment, and mortality of shrubs and trees over th...
Principal Investigator:Chen, Wenjun Licensed Year(s):2014
2013
Summary:
The goals of this research project are:
1. To fill the information gap on Bathurst caribou summer range conditions using satellite remote sensing data and community-based ground vegetation monitoring
2. To develop a cumulative impact assessment method that makes cumulative impact assessment possible even if data are incomplete and provides timely feedback for guiding the refinement of monitoring...
Principal Investigator:Sims, Richard A. Licensed Year(s):
1981
Summary:
To continue a series of aerial surveys of reindeer rangeland. Some samples of soil and vegetation will be collectd. The objective is to set up and test various types of remote sensing techniques....