Principal Investigator:Gregor, Dennis J. Licensed Year(s):
1993
Summary:
Atmospheric contaminants that accumulate in the snow are released during a very short time in the spring when the snow melts and washes out through rivers and lakes into the Arctic Ocean. Contaminants can be bound to substrates, consumed by organisms or transformed so that not all contaminants deposited in the snow reach the Arctic Ocean. In this on-going study, contaminant levels and distributi...
Principal Investigator:Schunke, Ekkehard Licensed Year(s):200019941992
1990
Summary:
Dr. Schunke and his assistant will collect measurements and observations of surface forms and surface processes, soils, permafrost and hydrology...
Principal Investigator:Woo, Ming-ko Licensed Year(s):
1981
Summary:
(1) Snow distribution studies in drainage - Eureka, Ellesmere Island, Mould Bay, Prince Patrick Island, Resolute, Cornwallis Island. (2) Monitor snow melt processes - Resolute area. (3) Continuation of hydrologic processes study related to lake ice break-up - Resolute area. (4) Examine subsurface and overland water flow on an Arctic slope - Resolute area....
Principal Investigator:Miller, F.L. Licensed Year(s):
1979
Summary:
To survey and study the springtime movements of Peary caribou caused by the freezing of snow meltwater to the ground....
Principal Investigator:Jasper, J.N. Licensed Year(s):
1977
Summary:
To conduct snow melt and run-off analysis to determine appropriate highway bridge and culvert design and to determine their effects on fish migration....