Principal Investigator:Ritchie, J.C. Licensed Year(s):
1985
Summary:
April - to take 5 cm diamete rcores of unconsolidated lake mud from 6 small lakes; July - to conduct a survey of the vegetation surrounding the lakes sampled in the above winter coring operation....
Principal Investigator:Fairbarns, Matt Licensed Year(s):
1984
Summary:
To choose study sites for work to be done next Spring on investigation of vegetation-permafrost-microclimate relationships associated with subarctic pipeline disturbances....
Principal Investigator:Niemela, Tuomo Licensed Year(s):
1984
Summary:
1. Mapping of the local mycoflora 2. To collect fungi and seed material of (mainly) trees 3. A study of migratory birds...
Principal Investigator:Timoney, Kevin, P. Licensed Year(s):
1984
Summary:
Field sampling coupled with air photo interpretation are used to describe vegetation zonation. Objectives include: a) a delimitation of the subarctic forest-tundra ecotone; b) geographic variation in the vegetation, sorts, species ranges, and width and position of the forest-tundra....
Principal Investigator:Svoboda, Josef Licensed Year(s):
1984
Summary:
1) To study productivity of high arctic meadows; 2) to experiment with the efficiency of dome-shaped greenhouses for growing vegetables; 3) to study plant communities and prepare a vegetation map of the Sverdrup Pass....
Principal Investigator:Basinger, James F. Licensed Year(s):
1984
Summary:
To study the evolution of temperate floras in western and northern Canada and with the relationship between the early Tertiary age floras and those that occupy temperate regions in North America at present....
Principal Investigator:Timoney, Kevin P. Licensed Year(s):
1982
Summary:
To better understand the ecology of the treeline. Objectives include: determination of the treeline width, description of geographic variation and vegetation pattern change with treeline fluctuations....
Principal Investigator:Scotter, G.W. Licensed Year(s):
1982
Summary:
1) To describe the geology, physical geography, flora, fauna and human history of that region. 2) To map and classify the vegetation types and ecological units of the region. 3) To identify outstanding features that might be critical of the management of the area....
Principal Investigator:Haskell, David A. Licensed Year(s):
1982
Summary:
To undertake a study of the various types of plants in the area. Significant specimens will be taken for preservation in the Smith College Herbarium....
Principal Investigator:Bliss, Lawrence Licensed Year(s):
1982
Summary:
To continue a general ecological study of the area related to botanical resources....