139 record(s) found with the tag "wildlife" (multi-year projects are grouped):
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Muskox habitat use, periglacial landforms, and plant community associations of Sverdrup Pass (Ellesmere Island); Plant succession in the polar desert (Devon Island)
Principal Investigator: Svoboda, Joseph
Licensed Year(s): 1994 1993 1992 1991 1988 1987
Summary: to determine number and habitat use of muskox herds in Sverdrup Pass; to assess effects of muskox grazing on vegetation; to determine grazing intensity of muskox on vegetation in area; to establish origin of periglacial landforms in area and their effect on plant community development; to investigate plant succession in a polar desert on Devon Island....


Joint Services Expedition to Borup Fiord, Ellesmere Island
Principal Investigator: Hankinson, Flt. LT. K.W.
Licensed Year(s): 1991 1988
Summary: to classify breeding and feeding habitats of snow buntings, wading birds and Arctic hares; use pitfall traps to collect insects; study growth, reproduction and diet of Arctic char; collect bryophytes; map igneous rocks of Esayoo formation; record and map any archaeological sites; record weather observations; collect animal and plant material for carbon isotope ratio analysis and assessment of food...


Reclamation of simulated transport corridors in Subarctic forests.
Principal Investigator: Kershaw, G. Peter
Licensed Year(s): 1989 1988 1987
Summary: To continue the study initiated in 1984 by conducting gemorphological, microclimatological, pedological, hydrological, botanical and small mammal studies on the site....


Licence #7001
Principal Investigator: Zallen, Morris
Licensed Year(s): 1987
Summary: To identify key biological resources (principally migratory birds and mammals) and aspects of human land use (communities and settlements, resource harvesting areas) within or adjacent to proposed flight corridors. Potential concerns related to the above will be addressed by assessing the degree of disturbance from noise & emissions from aircraft. This research includes gathering socio-economic ...


Licence #5133
Principal Investigator: Butler, R.W.
Licensed Year(s): 1985
Summary: To travel on foot along the Canol Road and incorporate examinations and descriptions of local plant and wildlife species, geomorphological and geological phenomenon and historical data into one report....


Licence #5109
Principal Investigator: McLean, Garry
Licensed Year(s): 1985
Summary: A study to gather data for maps to provide an information base to facilitate comprehensive regional planning and application of the Territorial Land Use Regulations. Field program involves collection and verification of data on wildlife resources, fish resources, native land use, ecological land classification, coastal evaluation and a variety of socio-economic and cultural aspects. ( A continua...


Licence #4105
Principal Investigator: Streisinger, Erwin
Licensed Year(s): 1984
Summary: To gather data on the flora and fauna along the northern edge of Boothia Peninsula, along Bellot Stratit for the future data correlation of species gathered in other areas....


Licence #4095
Principal Investigator: Kershaw, G. Peter
Licensed Year(s): 1984
Summary: Dempster Highway disturbance studies determine the state of natural recovery on human disturbances of various ages; (this includes the botanical and wildlife habitat characteristics). Also, to continue monitoring of the species and population characterisics of small mammals in 12 tundra habitats and continue monitoring of small mammal habitat selection for the 4th year of the study....


Licence #2759
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....


Licence #2592
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....


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