NWT RESEARCH DATABASE

Principal Investigator: Moore, T.R.
Licensed Year(s): 1980
Summary: To undertake a study of the factors and processes which affect soil formation in arctic, subarctic and boreal areas. Samples of soils, vegetation and water will be collected, cataloqued and retained for future laboratory analysis....

Principal Investigator: Bohn, Arne
Licensed Year(s): 1980
Summary: To conduct an assessment of the impacts of new mining and water discharge. The studies will include: - updating information on soil types and vegetation. - updating information on wildlife habitat. - updating information on water quality and fish habitat. - examining background levels of trace metals associated with Pine Point Mining activity....

Principal Investigator: Smith, D.W.
Licensed Year(s): 1980
Summary: To collect small quantities of soil and vegetation from samples plots which are located close to selected well sites including Gulf Oil, SIKU E-21 and Gulf Oil, Parsons D-20. This work is part of a long study on the biological effects of waste spillage from oil drilling....

Principal Investigator: Lenz, Alfred C.
Licensed Year(s): 1980
Summary: To collect rock and fossil samples as part of an ongoing study of ancient plant and animal life....

Principal Investigator: Scotter, G.W.
Licensed Year(s): 1980
Summary: 1. To describe the geology, physical geography, flora, fauna and human history of the area; 2. To map and classify vegetation types and ecological units of the study area; 3. To identify outstanding features and areas that might be critical to the management of the study area; 4. To identify and propose boundaries for a preserve that might be recommended....

Principal Investigator: Speller, Don
Licensed Year(s): 1980
Summary: To undertake an environmental field program which will include bird, fish, small and large mammals, plants, meteorology and hydrology studies....

Principal Investigator: Peterson, Everett
Licensed Year(s): 1980
Summary: To undertake a vegetation and soil survey....

Principal Investigator: Hastings, Ross
Licensed Year(s): 1980
Summary: To study the area to determine how the climate affects the vegetation and how the vegetation in turn encourages certain types of small animal habitation....

Principal Investigator: St-Onge, Denis A.
Licensed Year(s): 1980
Summary: To determine the extent of Glacial Lake Coppermine and study its formation, history, length of existence, and plant and animal life....

Principal Investigator: Morton, J.K.
Licensed Year(s): 1980
Summary: To collect seeds and herbarium specimens of a number of specimens for subsequent study, laboratory work and classification. Specific interest is in the family Caryophyllaceae (chickweeds)....