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: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:Sims, Richard A. Sims Licensed Year(s):
1980
Summary:
To conduct a low level (2000 ft. above groud level) a high level (30,000 ft. A.G.L.) aerial surveys of the reindeer rangeland. Ground truthing will also take place along with collection of plants, soil and water made to complete the study....
Principal Investigator:Beardmore, Roger M. Licensed Year(s):
1979
Summary:
To conduct a survey of several areas to determine their suitability as new national parks. The survey will include an assessment of the uniqueness of the wildlife, plant life, land forms and archaecological and cultural aspects. An assessment will also be made of the potential use of natural resources in the area....
Principal Investigator:Karasiuk, Donald Licensed Year(s):
1979
Summary:
To conduct a general wildlife, botanical and geographical survey to evaluate the area for a proposed national park. Up to 1,000 botanical, geological and soil specimens will be collected in each area....
Principal Investigator:McLean, Garry Licensed Year(s):
1979
Summary:
Reconnaissance flying out of short (2 to 3 week) camps to gather information to be placed on the Land Use Maps. The information will include references to wildlife, fish resources, native land use, recreation evaluation, and other socio-economic and cultural data....
Principal Investigator:Ouellet, Henri Licensed Year(s):
1979
Summary:
To conduct distribution and population studies of birds, land mammals and fish. Studies of the habitat of various species will be conducted. Banding of birds will also be undertaken....