Polar Continental Shelf Program: Supported projects
The list of projects supported by the Polar Continental Shelf Program (PCSP) includes all the projects from the 2020, 2021 and 2022 field seasons. Each project listing includes the province or territory, year, name of the principal investigator, institution, project title and study location. The “Filter items” box can be used as a keyword filter.
*Projects that have field site locations in multiple territories and/or provinces are listed under each applicable region in the Study Location(s) column and marked with an asterisk.
Note: Project information may be subject to change.
For more information, email the PCSP, at pcspottawa-ppcpottawa@nrcan-rncan.gc.ca
PCSP-supported projects from 2020 to 2022
Province or Territory | Year | Principal Investigator | Institution | Project Title | Study Location(s) |
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Alberta (AB) | 2021, 2022 | Roland Hall | University of Waterloo | Characterization of water resource vulnerability in the Whooping Crane Nesting Region using water isotope tracers and pond sediment records | Wood Buffalo National Park *Also in the Northwest Territories |
British Columbia (BC) | 2021, 2022 | Bill Arnott | University of Ottawa | Sedimentology of an ancient deep marine turbidite system, Neoproterozoic Windermere Supergroup, western Canada | Various locations near McBride |
British Columbia (BC) | 2022 | Stuart Elson | Natural Resources Canada | Global navigation satellite system (GNSS) station installation | Calvert Island |
British Columbia (BC) | 2021 | Darren Fillier | Parks Canada | Tatshenshini-Alsek Park – Monitoring of two contaminated sites: Decommissioned Windy Craggy Mine site and Rainy Hollow, an old pump station along decommissioned pipeline | Windy Craggy Mine, Rainy Hollow and Tatshenshini-Alsek Park |
British Columbia (BC) | 2021, 2022 | Steve Grasby | Natural Resources Canada | Fieldwork to assess the geothermal potential of the Garibaldi Volcanic Belt | Mount Cayley |
British Columbia (BC) | 2022 | Steve Grasby | Natural Resources Canada | Targeted Geoscience Initiative 6 – Rare Earth Elements in Phosphorites | Williston Lake area |
British Columbia (BC) | 2022 | Alain Grenier | Natural Resources Canada | Acoustic sediment survey of Seton Lake | Seton Lake |
British Columbia (BC) | 2022 | Dawn Kellett | Natural Resources Canada | Geo-mapping for Energy and Minerals (GEM) GeoNorth –Faults, fluids and landscape evolution (2022) | Atlin *Also in Yukon |
British Columbia (BC) | 2022 | Dejan Milidragovic | Natural Resources Canada | Petrology of Ni-Cr-Cu-PGE mineralization in Alaskan-type intrusions | Lunar Creek (Cassiar District) and Wrede Creek |
British Columbia (BC) | 2021, 2022 | Dan Shugar | University of Calgary | Tweedsmuir Glacier and the end of Alsek River’s migratory sockeye salmon run | Tweedsmuir Glacier |
Manitoba (MB) | 2022 | Ryan Brook | University of Saskatchewan | Collaborative monitoring long-term risks and impacts of climate change on the seasonal ranges of the eastern migratory Cape Churchill caribou population | Wapusk National Park |
Manitoba (MB) | 2022 | Carl De Landurantaye | Department of National Defence | Winter trial (climatic effect) in Shilo | Canadian Forces Base Shilo |
Manitoba (MB) | 2022 | Andrew Derocher | University of Alberta | On ice ecology of polar bears in Hudson Bay | Various locations near Churchill |
Manitoba (MB) | 2020 | Nicholas Lunn | Environment and Climate Change Canada | The ecology, population dynamics and status of polar bears (Ursus maritimus) in relation to environmental changes | Kaska Goose Lodge, Lee Lake and the Churchill Northern Studies Centre |
Manitoba (MB) | 2021 | Erica Nol | Trent University | Examining adverse impacts of climate extremes on Arctic-breeding shorebirds | Wapusk National Park |
Manitoba (MB) | 2022 | Erica Nol | Trent University | Population dynamics of Subarctic-breeding shorebirds at the boreal-tundra ecotone | Wapusk National Park |
Manitoba (MB) | 2021, 2022 | James Roth | University of Manitoba | Tundra food web interactions at the Arctic’s edge | Wapusk National Park |
Manitoba (MB) | 2021, 2022 | Pascale Roy-Leveillee | Université Laval | Permafrost conditions in the Hudson Bay Lowlands and adjacent Lake Agassiz | Various locations near Churchill and Thompson and glacial Lake Agassiz |
Manitoba (MB) | 2022 | Russell Turner | Parks Canada | Caribou Trail Camera Monitoring in Wapusk National Park | Wapusk National Park |
Manitoba (MB) | 2020, 2021, 2022 | Matthew Webb | Parks Canada | Hydroecological monitoring in Wappos National Park | Wapusk National Park |
Manitoba (MB) | 2021, 2022 | Matthew Webb | Parks Canada | Permafrost monitoring in Wapusk National Park | Wapusk National Park |
New Brunswick (NB) | 2020 | Carl De Ladurantaye | National Defence | Howitzer field trials | 5th Canadian Division Support Base – Gagetown |
New Brunswick (NB) | 2022 | Neil Rogers | Natural Resources Canada | Targeted Geoscience Initiative – Fieldwork | Mount Pleasant mine
*Also in Newfoundland and Labrador |
New Brunswick (NB) | 2022 | International Boundary Commission | Natural Resources Canada | Canada-United States border monument maintenance. | Locations along the Canada – United States border
*Also in Ontario and Quebec |
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) | 2022 | Jean H. Bedard | Natural Resources Canada | Chromite and platinum group metals in ophiolitic complexes using the Bay of Islands Complex (BOIC) as a natural laboratory | Bay of Islands and Gros Morne National Park |
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) | 2022 | Martin Kegel | Natural Resources Canada | Advanced Microgrid towards Arctic Zero Emissions (AMAZE) | Cartwright *Also in Nunavut |
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) | 2021 | Gordon Osinski | Gordon Osinski | Cartwright | Mistastin Lake |
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) | 2022 | Dogan Paktunc | Natural Resources Canada | Chromite research and development | Bay of Islands |
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) | 2022 | Roger Paulen | Natural Resources Canada | Geo-mapping for Energy and Minerals (GEM) – GeoNorth Hopedale project | Near Hopedale |
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) | 2022 | Neil Rogers | Natural Resources Canada | Targeted Geoscience Initiative – Fieldwork | Burgeo *Also in New Brunswick |
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) | 2022 | Tyler Smith | Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | Genetic diversity of native berry species | Makkovik |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2021, 2022 | Leon Andrew and Deborah Simmons | Sahtú Renewable Resources Board | Following trails of the caribou: Understanding Shúhta Goɂepę́ (northern mountain caribou) historical and contemporary population structure and connectivity in the Mackenzie Mountains region | Mackenzie Mountains |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2021 | Colleen Arnison | Parks Canada | Monitoring permafrost in Tuktut Nogait National Park | Uyarsivik Lake in Tuktut Nogait National Park |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2021, 2022 | Sarah Arnold | Parks Canada | Assessing impacts of road development on northern mountain caribou in Nahanni and Nááts’įhch’oh National Park Reserves | Howard Pass Access Road |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2021, 2022 | Sarah Arnold | Parks Canada | Aquatic health of Nahanni National Park Reserve | Nahanni National Park Reserve |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2022 | Sarah Arnold | Parks Canada | Investigating occupancy rates of collared pika (Ochotona collaris) and alpine vegetation communities in Nahanni National Park Reserve | Nahanni National Park Reserve |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2020 | Édouard Bélanger | Gwich’in Renewable Resources Board | Divii (Dall’s sheep) research project | Northern Richardson Mountains near Aklavik |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2021 | Melissa Bunn | Natural Resources Canada | Permafrost geochemistry associated with the construction of the Inuvik to Tuktoyaktuk highway | Inuvik to the Tuktoyaktuk highway |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2022 | Melissa Bunn | Natural Resources Canada | Permafrost geochemistry related to infrastructure development | Inuvik |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2021, 2022 | David Burgess | Natural Resources Canada | National glaciology project — Queen Elizabeth Islands | Melville Ice Cap *Also in Nunavut |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2021, 2022 | Christopher Burn | Carleton University | Permafrost characteristics and climate change, western Arctic coast | Illisarvik (a drained lake), Garry Island, Niglintgak Island, Tununuk and Richards Island |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2020 | Scott Cairns | Northwest Territories Geological Survey | Core rescue — Preble Island East Arm | Preble Island and Great Slave Lake |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2020 | Scott Cairns | Northwest Territories Geological Survey | Lake sediment survey | Mohawk Lake Esker |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2020 | Rebecca Canam | Northwest Territories Geological Survey | Tectonostratigraphy of the East Arm basin rocks and the nature of the underlying basement rocks | Preble Island and Great Slave Lake |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2021 | Hayleigh Conway | Parks Canada | Investigation into the extent of slumping and its impact on landscape morphology within the Thomsen River Watershed in Aulavik National Park | Aulavik National Park |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2022 | Scott Dallimore | Natural Resources Canada | Methane release and biogeochemistry of thawing permafrost in the Inuvialuit Settlement Region | Mackenzie Delta |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2021 | Michelle DeWolfe | Mount Royal University | Evaluating mineral potential of the Winter Lake greenstone belt, Slave craton | Shallow Lake, Point Lake, Slimer Lake and Silli Lake |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2021 | Mathieu J. Duchesne | Natural Resources Canada | Methane flux and biogeochemistry studies, Mackenzie Delta | Central Mackenzie Delta |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2022 | Mathieu J. Duchesne | Natural Resources Canada | Korea-Canada-USA Beaufort Sea research program | Beaufort Sea |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2021 | Brendan Dyck | Simon Fraser University | Assessing the rheological evolution of the Great Slave Lake shear zone | East Arm of Great Slave Lake |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2021 | Brendan Dyck | Simon Fraser University | Constraining the timing and duration of motion along the Wopmay Fault | Gamèti |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2021, 2022 | Mark Ednie | Natural Resources Canada | National glaciology project — Mass balance Northern Cordillera | Bologna Glacier |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2022 | Beth Fischer | Northwest Territories Geological Survey | Stratigraphy of the Nonacho Group basin. | Nonacho Lake |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2021 | Duane Froese | University of Alberta | Characterization of recent permafrost landslides and ground ice distribution in the central Mackenzie Valley | Mackenzie Valley |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2022 | Duane Froese | University of Alberta | Geological and geophysical characterization of permafrost and thaw landforms in the central Mackenzie Valley and Mackenzie Mountains | Redstone, Keele and Johnson River basins |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2021, 2022 | Colin Gallagher | Fisheries and Oceans Canada | Population assessment of Dolly Varden | Big Fish River and Rat River *Also in Yukon |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2022 | Paul Gammon | Natural Resources Canada | Dempster Highway permafrost stability and processes | Dempster Highway *Also in Yukon |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2022 | Jacqueline Goordial | University of Guelph | Microbial biogeochemical processes driving carbon and mercury transformation in Arctic permafrost | Swiss Cheese Lake and Niglintgak |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2021, 2022 | Kirsty Gurney | Environment and Climate Change Canada | Understanding changes in aquatic ecosystem health and water quality in the Fort Good Hope Ramparts area | Ts’ude Niline Tuyeta and Fort Good Hope |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2021, 2022 | Roland Hall | University of Waterloo | Characterization of water resource vulnerability in the Whooping Crane Nesting Region using water isotope tracers and pond sediment records | Wood Buffalo National Park and Fort Smith *Also in Alberta |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2020 | Erika Hille | Aurora College | Beaufort Sea coastal restoration project — Using Indigenous plant species to stabilize coastline affected by permafrost thaw slumping | Various locations near Kugmallit Bay |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2020 | Erika Hille | Aurora College | The geochemical response of Arctic freshwater systems to regional variability in permafrost thaw | Trail Valley Creek Research Station and Kugmallit Bay |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2021 | Erika Hille | Aurora College | Western Arctic permafrost monitoring network | Miner River, Crumbling Point, Tuktoyaktuk, North Pingo Point, Richards Island and Sitidgi Lake |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2021 | Erika Hille | Aurora College | Characterizing the effects of climate change on permafrost and freshwater resources in the Beaufort Delta Region | Miner River, Rengleng River, Reindeer Station and Jimmy Lake |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2022 | Danica Hogan | Environment and Climate Change Canada | Remote camera monitoring of murres in Cape Parry Migratory Bird Sanctuary | Cape Parry Migratory Bird Sanctuary |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2022 | Danica Hogan | Environment and Climate Change Canada | Snow goose colony surveys at Kendall Island Migratory Bird Sanctuary and Anderson River Delta Migratory Bird Sanctuary | Anderson River Delta Migratory Bird Sanctuary and Kendall Island Migratory Bird Sanctuary |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2022 | Kimberly Howland | Fisheries and Oceans Canada | Monitoring for impacts of harvest and climate change on the Great Bear Lake aquatic system | Smith Arm |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2020, 2021 | Bernadette Knox | Northwest Territories Geological Survey | Thermotectonic and metallogenic study of the Arrowhead outlier of the Point Lake greenstone belt, Slave craton | Various lakes |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2020, 2021, 2022 | Steven Kokelj | Northwest Territories Geological Survey | Monitoring and mapping permafrost landscape change and geohazards | Various locations across the Northwest Territories |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2021 | Jennifer Korosi | York University | Permafrost landscapes in transition: Lakes as sentinels of change | Noell Lake and Parsons Lake |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2022 | Jennifer Korosi | York University | Climate change implications for legacy arsenic ecotoxicity in mining-impacted lakes near Yellowknife | Various lakes near Yellowknife |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2021 | Gideon Lambiv Dzemua | Northwest Territories Geological Survey | Preliminary assessment of potential critical minerals and technology metals sources in the Slave Geological Province | Leith Lake, Squalus Lake, Labrish Lake and east of Yellowknife |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2021, 2022 | Trevor Lantz | University of Victoria | Landscape change in the western Arctic | Various locations in the northern Northwest Territories *Also in Yukon |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2021, 2022 | Paden Lennie | Parks Canada | River monitoring in Aulavik and Tuktut Nogait National Parks | Thomsen River in Aulavik National Park and Hornaday River in Tuktut Nogait National Park |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2022 | Paden Lennie | Parks Canada | Raptor Survey in Tuktut Nogait National Park | Uyarsivik Lake in Tuktut Nogait National Park |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2022 | Kate Leonard | Parks Canada | Assessment of the condition of cultural resources at Mercy Bay, Aulavik National Park | Aulavik National Park |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2021 | Lisa Loseto | Fisheries and Oceans Canada | Movement of coastal and freshwater fishes in the Ulukhaktok region | Ulukhaktok on Victoria Island |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2021 | Lisa Loseto | Fisheries and Oceans Canada | Beluga habitat and coastal programs | Mackenzie Estuary *Also in Yukon |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2022 | Brendan Malley | Fisheries and Oceans Canada | Assessing the spatiotemporal movement and potential contribution of East Arm of Great Slave Lakes lake trout, lake whitefish and inconnu stocks to the local commercial fishery | Various locations on Great Slave Lake |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2021, 2022 | Philip Marsh | Wilfrid Laurier University | Hydrology and climate of the western Canadian Arctic | Trail Valley Creek Research Station |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2020, 2021 | Edith Martel | Northwest Territories Geological Survey | Tectonostratigraphy of the Nonacho Group basin and nature of basement rocks of the Rae Craton | Nonacho Lake, Thekulthili Lake, Taltson Lake and MacInnis Lake |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2022 | Michael Maurice | Environment and Climate Change Canada | Annual maintenance of Environment and Climate Change Canada’s automatic weather station array — Arctic Archipelago | Cape Providence and Mould Bay *Also in Nunavut |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2021, 2022 | Neil Mochnacz | Fisheries and Oceans Canada | Defining the ecological niche of bull trout in the Canadian western Arctic to inform conservation planning | Wrigley Creek and Prairie Creek watershed |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2022 | Neil Mochnacz | Fisheries and Oceans Canada | Defining the biothermal envelope of Dolly Varden in the Canadian western Arctic to inform conservation planning | Fish Creek watershed |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2021, 2022 | Peter Morse | Natural Resources Canada | Transportation resilience in the Arctic informed by Landscape Systems TRAILS — Permafrost and terrain research | Tuktoyaktuk, North Head, Involuted Hill and McKinley Bay |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2022 | Jordan Musetta-Lambert | Environment and Climate Change Canada | Impacts of permafrost thaw slump extent, severity and persistence on stream biotic health | Peel Plateau |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2020, 2021 | Philippe Normandeau | Northwest Territories Geological Survey | Surficial geology, glacial sediment transport history and source bedrock investigation in the Dessert Lake Drumlin Field | Dessert Lake Drumlin Field and Birch Creek |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2022 | Philippe Normandeau | Northwest Territories Geological Survey | Critical mineral signatures in the Slave Geological Province surficial material | Yellowknife area |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2021, 2022 | Michael Palmer | Aurora College | Subarctic lakes in a changing climate | Yellowknife area |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2022 | Marc-André Parisien | Natural Resources Canada | Climate change fingerprinting of fire and vegetation in Nahanni National Park and Nááts’įhch’oh National Park Reserve | Hay River Lowland, Selwyn Mountains, Peel River Plateau, Nahanni Plateau and Hyland Highland |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2021 | Sally Pehrsson | Natural Resources Canada | Precambrian tectonics | South Rae Province |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2022 | Trevor Porter | University of Toronto | Holocene records of seasonal climate and fire activity in the Mackenzie Delta region, northwest Canada | Richardson foothills and Campbell Dolomite Uplands |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2021, 2022 | Michael Power | University of Waterloo | Functional, structural and biodiversity studies of Arctic freshwater watersheds: Validating protocols for monitoring and cumulative impacts assessment | Fort McPherson and Stony Creek |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2020 | Jiri Raska | Natural Resources Canada | Inuvik Satellite Station Facility | Inuvik |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2022 | Eric Reed | Environment and Climate Change Canada | Western Arctic snow goose management | SikSik Lake on Banks Island |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2021 | Jonathan Rocheleau | Northwest Territories Geological Survey | Reservoir characterization of the Manetoe dolomite facies of the Nahanni Formation, Mackenzie Mountains area | Pointed Mountain, First Canyon, Nahanni Butte, Grainger River, Red Rock Pass and Little Doctor Lake |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2022 | Ashley Rudy | Northwest Territories Geological Survey | Mapping and modelling permafrost hazards in the Mackenzie Mountains | Sahtu and Deh Cho regions |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2022 | Andrew Schaeffer | Natural Resources Canada | Assessment of large-scale geohazard in the western Arctic: Earthquake risk in a warming climate | Banks Island and Victoria Island *Also in Yukon |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2021, 2022 | Sherry Schiff | University of Waterloo | Changing carbon sinks in subarctic Canada | Daring Lake, Wekweeti and various lakes near Yellowknife |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2021, 2022 | Wendy Sladen | Natural Resources Canada | Abrupt change within the discontinuous permafrost zone | Yellowknife area |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2021, 2022 | Sharon Smith | Natural Resources Canada | Changing permafrost conditions in the Mackenzie Valley | Various locations across the Mackenzie Corridor |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2021 | Oliver Sonnentag | Université de Montréal | Plot-scale measurement of tundra and boreal forest carbon dioxide and methane fluxes from natural and anthropogenic sources using manual and automated chamber techniques | Trail Valley Creek Research Station and Scotty Creek |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2022 | Oliver Sonnentag | Université de Montréal | A multi-level assessment of Arctic tundra carbon and water fluxes | Trail Valley Creek Research Station and Scotty Creek |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2021, 2022 | Suzanne Tank | University of Alberta | Land-water linkages and the fate of terrestrial carbon in aquatic ecosystems of the western Canadian Arctic | Mackenzie Delta, Peel River, Peel Plateau and Stony Creek |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2022 | Viktor Terlaky | Northwest Territories Geological Survey | Shale basin evolution in the Northwest Territories mainland | Powell Creek, Gayna Gorge, Imperial River, Carcajou River South and Dodo Canyon |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2022 | Eric Thiessen | Memorial University of Newfoundland | Dynamics of ultra-high temperature mountain belts | Thubun Lakes |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2021, 2022 | Dustin Whalen | Natural Resources Canada | Beaufort Sea coastal dynamics — Monitoring and observations for climate change | Inuvialuit Settlement region *Also in Yukon |
Northwest Territories (NWT) | 2021 | Lauren Wiens | Fisheries and Oceans Canada | Development of the environmental DNA (eDNA approach for the detection of fish species distribution in the Northwest Territories ) | Great Slave Lake and adjacent river systems |
Nova Scotia (NS) | 2022 | Beth McClenaghan | Natural Resources Canada | Targeted Geoscience Initiative-6 – Brazil Lake indicator mineral project | Brazil Lake area |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Ray Alisauskas | Environment and Climate Change Canada | Karrak Lake assessment of continental efforts at population reduction of light geese | Karrak Lake |
Nunavut (NU) | 2021 | Selma Al-Soweydawi | Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada | Long term monitoring at FOX-C (Ekalugad Fiord) (2021) | Ekalugad Fiord |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Gisele Amow and Mark Rossetto | Department of National Defence and National Research Council Canada | Advanced Microgrids towards Arctic Zero Emissions (AMAZE) | Cambridge Bay |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Dermot Antoniades | Université Laval | The functioning and evolution of the ecosystems of Stuckberry Valley, northern Ellesmere Island | Lake Hazen, Stuckberry Valley, Clements Markham Inlet and Piper Pass |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Frank Baldwin | Environment and Climate Change Canada | Baffin Island, Southampton Island and Perry River goose banding | Nikko Island, Coral Harbour, Boas River Main, various other locations on Southampton Island, Perry River and Ahiak (Queen Maud Gulf) Migratory Bird Sanctuary |
Nunavut (NU) | 2020, 2021, 2022 | Carsen Banister | National Research Council Canada | Small wind turbines for Arctic communities | Cambridge Bay |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | David Barber and David Babb | University of Manitoba | Preliminary examination of glacial-marine coupling in a seasonally ice-covered High Arctic Fiord | Expedition Fiord on Axel Heiberg Island |
Nunavut (NU) | 2021 | Garry Beattie | Polar Knowledge Canada | Fieldwork to support ecosystem mapping in eastern areas of the Canadian High Arctic Research Station (CHARS) Environmental Research Area (2021) | Various locations in the central Kitikmeot region |
Nunavut (NU) | 2021,2022 | Dominique Berteaux | Université du Québec à Rimouski | Arctic and red fox ecology on Bylot Island | Bylot Island |
Nunavut (NU) | 2021,2022 | Joël Bêty | Université du Québec à Rimouski | Ecology of migratory birds in the Canadian Arctic | Bylot Island |
Nunavut (NU) | 2021,2022 | Maya Bhatia | University of Alberta | Glacier-ocean interactions in the Canadian High Arctic | Grise Fiord, Sydkap Glacier, Jakeman Glacier, Fram Fiord Glacier, Sverdrup Glacier, True Love Inlet and Starnes Fiord |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Jeffrey Biggs | Natural Resources Canada | Iqaluit Clean Energy Forum | Iqaluit |
Nunavut (NU) | 2021, 2022 | Laura Brown | University of Toronto Mississauga | Lake ice in the Canadian High Arctic | Various lakes on Cornwallis Island and Nanuit Itillinga National Wildlife Area (Polar Bear Pass) on Bathurst Island |
Nunavut (NU) | 2021, 2022 | David Burgess | Natural Resources Canada | National Glaciology Project — Queen Elizabeth Islands | Meighen Ice Cap, Agassiz Ice Cap and Devon Ice Cap *Also in the Northwest Territories |
Nunavut (NU) | 2021 | Clément Chevallier | Environment and Climate Change Canada | 1990s caribou camp and fuel cache clean-up at Ahiak Migratory Bird Sanctuary | Ahiak (Queen Maud Gulf) Migratory Bird Sanctuary |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Clément Chevallier | Environment and Climate Change Canada | Fulmar colony surveys in Lancaster Sound | Various locations in Lancaster Sound |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Clément Chevallier | Environment and Climate Change Canada | Installation of remote monitoring systems at the Siqiniq Migratory Bird Sanctuary | Siqiniq (Prince Leopold Island) Migratory Bird Sanctuary |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Hsin Chiang | McGill University | A new window on the universe: Radio astronomy from northern Canada | McGill Arctic Research Station on Axel Heiberg Island |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Nikolas Clyde | Environment and Climate Change Canada | Arctic Program for Regional and International Shorebird Monitoring (Arctic PRISM) — Tier 1 surveys (2022) | Ahiak (Queen Maud Gulf) Migratory Bird Sanctuary |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Luke Copland | University of Ottawa | Glacier monitoring on southern Ellesmere Island | Sydkap Glacier and Manson Icefield |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Raoul-Marie Couture | Université Laval | Impact of oxygen pulses on redox-sensitive chemicals and microbiome in Canada’s northernmost lake | Ward Hunt Island |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Alexander Culley | Université Laval | Characterizing the impact of viruses in the Last Ice Area | Ward Hunt Island |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | David Didier | Université du Québec à Rimouski | Coastal dynamics and hazards in Grise Fiord and Jones Sound | Grise Fiord, Jones Sound, Sydkap Glacier, Starnes Fiord and Jakeman Glacier |
Nunavut (NU) | 2021 | Florent Domine | Université Laval | Climate change in the High Arctic: Impact on wildlife and on the permafrost thermal regime and carbon stocks | Bylot Island |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Florent Domine | Université Laval | Snow, vegetation and fauna in the High Arctic | Bylot Island |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Christine Dow | University of Waterloo | Geophysical imaging of the Devon subglacial lakes | Devon Ice Cap |
Nunavut (NU) | 2021 | Markus Dyck | Government of Nunavut | Re-estimating the abundance of the Lancaster Sound and Norwegian Bay polar bear subpopulations via genetic mark-recapture sampling | Arctic Bay, Nicolay Lake, Creswell Bay, Cape Grant and Grise Fiord |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Kyle Elliott | McGill University | Climate change effects on Arctic marine predators: Impacts of heat stress and prey changes on thick billed murres, an Arctic seabird | Coats Island |
Nunavut (NU) | 2021 | Brent Else | University of Calgary | Weather, ice, ocean and freshwater measurements to understand greenhouse gas cycles in aquatic ecosystems | Various locations near Cambridge Bay |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Brent Else | University of Calgary | Ocean, ice and atmosphere observations in support of Inuit communities and greenhouse gas exchange studies | Cambridge Bay, Melbourne Island, Qikirtaarjuk Island and 30 Mile River |
Nunavut (NU) | 2021, 2022 | Carey Elverum | Parks Canada | Sirmilik National Park Operations | Sirmilik National Park |
Nunavut (NU) | 2021, 2022 | Dominique Fauteux | Canadian Museum of Nature | Population dynamics of rodents in the Canadian Arctic | Cambridge Bay and Bylot Island |
Nunavut (NU) | 2021, 2022 | Adam Ferguson | Parks Canada | Quttinirpaaq National Park Operations | Quttinirpaaq National Park |
Nunavut (NU) | 2021 | Daniel Fortier | Université de Montréal | Disturbance and transformation of permafrost in Arctic geosystems | Bylot Island |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Daniel Fortier | Université de Montréal | Ground ice of eastern Canadian High Arctic polar desert | Locations on Cornwallis Island and Ward Hunt Island |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Max Friesen | University of Toronto | Inuinnait Heritage: A collaborative approach to archaeological research in the Canadian Arctic | Cambridge Bay, Kent Peninsula and Iqaluktuuq |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Michelle Garneau | Université du Québec à Montréal | Recent changes (100 years) in carbon accumulation in Canadian Arctic peatlands (2022) | Bylot Island |
Nunavut (NU) | 2021, 2022 | Gilles Gauthier | Université Laval | Population biology of tundra birds and small mammals: Demography, trophic interactions and climate change | Bylot Island |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Grant Gilchrist | Environment and Climate Change Canada | Community-led coastal surveys of common eider nesting islands in the Belcher and Sleep Islands | Belcher Island and Sleep Island |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Grant Gilchrist | Environment and Climate Change Canada | Population studies of eider ducks breeding at East Bay Island and thick-billed murres breeding at Coats Island | East Bay Island and Qaqsauqtuuq (East Bay) Migratory Bird Sanctuary |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Grant Gilchrist and Paul Smith | Environment and Climate Change Canada | Inuit Field Training Program at East Bay mainland and Prince Charles Island | Prince Charles Island and East Bay mainland on Southampton Island |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Grant Gilchrist | Environment and Climate Change Canada | Population studies of thick-billed murres at Cape Graham Moore | Cape Graham Moore |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Catherine Girard | Université du Québec à Chicoutimi | Microbes on the go: Release of cryospheric microbes to downstream habitats | Ward Hunt Island and Resolute Bay area |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Lynda Gullason | Saving Morin Point: Climate change risk assessment and archaeological heritage recovery | Dundas Harbour | |
Nunavut (NU) | 2020 | James Haggart | Natural Resources Canada | Geo-Mapping for Energy and Minerals (GEM-2) – Baffin Bay project community engagement | Pond Inlet |
Nunavut (NU) | 2021, 2022 | Greg Henry | University of British Columbia | High Arctic tundra ecosystem responses to 30 years of experimental and observed climate change | Alexandra Fiord, Knud Peninsula and Princess Marie Bay |
Nunavut (NU) | 2021 | Tanis Hunter | Fisheries and Oceans Canada | Canadian Coast Guard and United States Coast Guard VIP visit | Resolute |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Emily Jenkins | University of Saskatchewan | Assessing risks of food and vector-borne diseases in wildlife in the Canadian Arctic | Karrak Lake and Perry River |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Christophe Kinnard | Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières | Study of the spatial heterogeneity of soil-snow-vegetation interactions in a Canadian High Arctic ecosystem | Bylot Island |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Susan Kutz | University of Calgary | Emerging infectious disease in High Arctic ungulates – Terrestrial investigations | Fosheim Peninsula on Ellesmere Island |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Denis Lacelle | University of Ottawa | Effect of degrading ice wedge polygon landscapes on local topography hydrology, and water quality | Eureka |
Nunavut (NU) | 2021, 2022 | Jean-François Lamarre | Polar Knowledge Canada | Migratory bird ecology, migration and health on Victoria Island | Anderson Bay and Victoria Island |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Scott Lamoureux | Queen’s University | Land and water impacts and response to climate and permafrost changes in the High Arctic | Cape Bounty on Melville Island and locations near Resolute Bay on Cornwallis Island |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Isabelle Laurion | Institut national de la recherche scientifique | Arctic lakes under the influence of climate: Oxythermia, biogeochemical functioning and greenhouse gas emissions | Qarlikturvik Valley and Sirmilik National Park on Bylot Island |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Lorraine Lebeau | Canada-Nunavut Geoscience Office | Slave craton volcanogenic massive sulfide mineralization study | Izok Lake |
Nunavut (NU) | 2021 | Anne-Marie Leblanc | Natural Resources Canada | Permafrost monitoring | Rankin Inlet |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Josée Lefebvre | Environment and Climate Change Canada | Population dynamics of greater snow geese in relation to habitats | Bylot Island |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Myriam Lemelin | Université de Sherbrooke | Geological study and mapping of hydrothermal deposits and gossans on Axel Heiberg Island in Expedition Fiord as analogues for Mars | McGill Arctic Research Station on Axel Heiberg Island |
Nunavut (NU) | 2021 | Esther Lévesque | Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières | Study of the spatial heterogeneity of soil-snow-vegetation interactions in a Canadian High Arctic ecosystem | Bylot Island |
Nunavut (NU) | 2021, 2022 | Tracey Loewen | Fisheries and Oceans Canada | Restoration of anadromous Arctic char (Salvelinus alpinus) and Dolly Varden (Salvelinus malma) near Kugluktuk | Various locations along Coppermine River near Kugluktuk |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Oliver Love | University of Windsor | Stress-mediated mechanisms linking individual state, climate variability and population health in Arctic-breeding birds | East Bay Island and Qaqsauqtuuq (East Bay) Migratory Bird Sanctuary |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Erin MacNeil | Defence Research and Development Canada | Defence of North America | Gascoyne Inlet on Devon Island |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Cory Matthews | Fisheries and Oceans Canada | Aerial survey of High Arctic walrus and narwhal stocks | Various coastlines along Ellesmere, Devon, Cornwallis and Bathurst Islands |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Cory Matthews | Fisheries and Oceans Canada | Improving High Arctic walrus stock assessment using satellite telemetry, genetics and time lapse photography | Brooman Point, Goose Fiord and Kearney Cove |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Michael Maurice | Environment and Climate Change Canada | Annual Maintenance of Environment and Climate Change Canada’s automatic weather station array — Arctic Archipelago | Cape Liverpool, Svartevaeg, Eureka, Fort Ross, Gateshead, Grise Fiord, Isachsen, Rea Point and Steffanson Island *Also in the Northwest Territories |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Lorne McKee | Natural Resources Canada | Resolute seismic station upgrade | Resolute |
Nunavut (NU) | 2021 | Christine Michel | Fisheries and Oceans Canada | Multidisciplinary Arctic Program (MAP) — Last Ice area (2021) | Tuvaijuittuq Marine Protected Area |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Christine Michel | Fisheries and Oceans Canada | Arctic Conservation, Observation, Research and Engagement (Arctic CORE) | Nansen Fiord and other locations in the Tuvaijuittuq Marine Protected Area |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Joseph Monteith | Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada | Baffin Island and High Arctic inspections | Baffin Island, Ellesmere Island and Axel Heilberg Island |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | John Moores | York University | Identifying putative microbial drivers of methane flux on Earth and on Mars | Expedition Fiord on Axel Heiberg Island |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Derek Mueller | Carleton University | Milne Fiord ice-ocean interactions: Implications for the stability of ice shelves and glaciers in the Polar Regions | Purple Valley, Milne Ice Shelf and Milne Fiord |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Derek Muir | Environment and Climate Change Canada | Investigating potential effects of climate warming on trends of mercury and persistent organic pollutants in arctic aquatic and terrestrial environments | Amituk, Sophia, Laura and Eleanor Lakes; Cape Bounty; Lake Hazen and Resolute |
Nunavut (NU) | 2021, 2022 | Mathew Nauyuq | Parks Canada | Auyuittuq National Park Operations | Auyuittuq National Park |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Erica Nol | Trent University | Fine-scale distribution and habitat use of shorebirds breeding in degraded tundra habitats | East Bay mainland on Southampton Island |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Christopher Omelon | Queens University | Climate Change Research at the McGill Arctic Research Station | McGill Arctic Research Station on Axel Heiberg Island |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Gordon Osinski | Western University | Reconstructing the post-impact history of the Haughton impact structure | Haughton River Valley on Devon Island |
Nunavut (NU) | 2021 | Reinhard Pienitz | Université Laval | Evolution of postglacial landscapes and hydrological gateways in the Foxe Basin — Nettilling Lake region | Nettilling Fiord |
Nunavut (NU) | 2021, 2022 | Angela Piercey | Parks Canada | Qausuittuq National Park Operations | Qausuittuq National Park |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Michel Plouffe | Natural Resources Canada | Berms — Whale Cove and Chesterfield Inlet | Whale Cove and Chesterfield Inlet |
Nunavut (NU) | 2021 | Wayne Pollard | McGill University | McGill Arctic Research Station science program | McGill Arctic Research Station on Axel Heiberg Island |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Jennifer Provencher | Environment and Climate Change Canada | Long-term monitoring of contaminants in thick-billed murres in the Eastern Canadian Arctic | Cape Graham Moore near Bylot Island |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Solange Prud’Homme | Natural Resources Canada | Powering and metering radar sites and surveillance systems | Alert and Cambridge Bay |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Milla Rautio | Université du Québec à Chicoutimi | Biogeochemical and ecological consequences of permafrost thaw on coastal Arctic lakes | Various lakes on southern Victoria Island |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Eric Reed | Environment and Climate Change Canada | Aerial surveys of Pacific Common Eiders in the central Canadian Arctic | Bathurst Inlet and Queen Maud GulfBathurst Inlet and Queen Maud Gulf |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Amelie Roberto-Charron | Government of Nunavut | Emerging infectious diseases in High Arctic ungulates — Aerial assessment | Fosheim Peninsula and surrounding areas on Ellesmere Island |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | James Schaefer | Trent University | Long-term observations to assess long-term changes in tundra vegetation | Wellington Bay |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Christina Semeniuk | University of Windsor | Population plasticity in behavioural responses and their consequences to novel predator prey interactions under changing biotic and abiotic stressors on Mitivik (East Bay) Island (2022) | East Bay Island and Qaqsauqtuuq (East Bay) Migratory Bird Sanctuary |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Mark Skidmore | Montana State University | Exploration of saline cryospheric habitats with Europa Relevance (ESCHER): An approach using airborne and submarine semiautonomous systems | Devon Ice Cap |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Paul Smith and Jennie Rausch | Environment and Climate Change Canada | Population studies of shorebirds at East Bay mainland and Prince Charles Island | Prince Charles Island and East Bay mainland on Southampton Island |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Paul Smith and Lisa Pirie | Environment and Climate Change Canada | Ikkattuaq Migratory Bird Sanctuary shorebird surveys | Various locations in East Bay mainland and Ikkattuaq (Harry Gibbons) Migratory Bird Sanctuary on Southampton Island |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Ross Tallman | Fisheries and Oceans Canada | Pond Inlet Arctic char mixed stock fishery analysis | Pond Inlet |
Nunavut (NU) | 2021 | Rachel Théorêt-Gosselin | Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada | Guys Bight site assessment | Guys Bight |
Nunavut (NU) | 2021 | Laura Thomson | Queen’s University | Regional climate, glacier dynamics and downstream impacts on Axel Heiberg Island | Expedition Fiord and Müller Ice Cap on Axel Heiberg Island |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Laura Thomson | Queen’s University | Mass balance and energy fluxes of White Glacier, Axel Heiberg Island | Expedition Fiord and Müller Ice Cap on Axel Heiberg Island |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Jason Tologanak | Polar Knowledge Canada | Royal Canadian Geographical Society RCGS podcasting workshop at the Canadian High Arctic Research Station | Cambridge Bay |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Masaki Uchida | National Institute of Polar Research | Identifying and understanding the effect of temporal and spatial changes towards the biodiversity and carbon sequestration processes in the High Arctic | Oobloyah Bay |
Nunavut (NU) | 2021, 2022 | Warwick Vincent | Université Laval | Northern Ellesmere Island in the global environment — Sentinel North | Ward Hunt Island |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Cortney Wheeler | Fisheries and Oceans Canada | High Arctic beluga whale stock structure | Creswell Bay and Elwin Bay |
Nunavut (NU) | 2021, 2022 | Lyle Whyte | McGill University | Investigations of microbial activity in cryoenvironments in the Canadian High Arctic | McGill Arctic Research Station on Axel Heiberg Island |
Nunavut (NU) | 2021, 2022 | Lyle Whyte | McGill University | Assessment of bioremediation potential of marine fuels on Northwest Passage Arctic beaches | Cornwallis Island |
Nunavut (NU) | 2022 | Lyle Whyte | McGill University | Developing new technologies to access and investigate the hypersaline, subzero Devon Island subglacial lake system, a unique Mars and icy moon analogue | Devon Ice Cap |
Nunavut (NU) | 2021 | Monty Yank | Parks Canada | Ukkusiksalik National Park Operations | Ukkusiksalik National Park |
Nunavut (NU) | 2021 | Canadian Special Operations Forces Command (CANSOFCOM) | Departmental of National Defence | Cold Weather Layering System | Various locations throughout Nunavut |
Nunavut (NU) | 2021, 2022 | Canadian Armed Forces Arctic Training Centre | Departmental of National Defence | Arctic Operators Course | Resolute |
Nunavut (NU) | 2020, 2021, 2022 | Canadian Armed Forces Arctic Training Centre | Departmental of National Defence | CAFATC Operations | Resolute |
Nunavut (NU) | 2020, 2021, 2022 | Canadian Armed Forces Arctic Training Centre | Departmental of National Defence | Maintenance visit to the CAFATC | Resolute |
Nunavut (NU) | 2020, 2022 | Canadian Armed Forces Arctic Training Centre | Departmental of National Defence | Canadian Forces School of Search and Rescue | Resolute |
Nunavut (NU) | 2021 | Canadian Armed Forces Arctic Training Centre | Departmental of National Defence | Canadian Ranger Patrol Group Training | Resolute |
Nunavut (NU) | 2020 | Canadian Armed Forces Arctic Training Centre | Departmental of National Defence | Canadian Forces School of Survival and Aeromedical Training | Resolute |
Nunavut (NU) | 2020 | Canadian Armed Forces Arctic Training Centre | Departmental of National Defence | Canadian Army Doctrine and Training Centre | Resolute |
Nunavut (NU) | 2020 | Canadian Armed Forces Arctic Training Centre | Departmental of National Defence | Canadian Forces College Joint Command and Staff Program | Resolute |
Nunavut (NU) | 2021, 2022 | Canadian Armed Forces Arctic Training Centre | Departmental of National Defence | CAFATC Fall Reconnaissance 1 and 2 | Resolute |
Nunavut (NU) | 2020 | Canadian Armed Forces Arctic Training Centre | Departmental of National Defence | Joint Task Force North – Operation Nanook-Nunalivut | Resolute |
Nunavut (NU) | 2021 | Canadian Armed Forces Arctic Training Centre | Departmental of National Defence | Joint Task Force North – Operation Nanook-Nunakput | Resolute |
Ontario (ON) | 2022 | Jason Ahad | Natural Resources Canada | Advanced knowledge of Mer Bleue Bog | Ottawa |
Ontario (ON) | 2021, 2022 | Kevin Brewer | Natural Resources Canada | Geophysical survey, Lake Timiskaming | Lake Timiskaming |
Ontario (ON) | 2021 | John Buckle | Natural Resources Canada | Canadian Hazards Information Service all-terrain vehicle ATV training | Ottawa |
Ontario (ON) | 2022 | Igor Egorov | National Research Council Canada | Creating and testing a coring kit prototype | Ottawa |
Ontario (ON) | 2022 | Michel Houlé | Natural Resources Canada | Mafic-ultramafic ore project – Superior | Thunder Bay and Esker camp *Also in Quebec |
Ontario (ON) | 2020 | Cindy S. Kliaman | Natural Resources Canada | Fieldwork on Wikwemikong Unceded Reserve, Manitoulin Island | Wikwemikong |
Ontario (ON) | 2022 | Sean Langley | Natural Resources Canada | Sediment sampling — Whiskey Lake | Whiskey Lake |
Ontario (ON) | 2022 | Michael Parsons | Natural Resources Canada | Geoenvironmental studies of mining-impacted sediments downstream of the historic Cobalt Mining Camp | Lake Timiskaming |
Ontario (ON) | 2022 | Christian Prevost | Natural Resources Canada | Lichen survey to monitor caribou food supply in northern Ontario | Various locations north of Timmins |
Ontario (ON) | 2022 | Robert Rainbird | Natural Resources Canada | Targeted geoscience initiative — Huronian paleoplacer gold | Southern Cobalt Basin northeast of Sudbury |
Ontario (ON) | 2022 | Carrie Rickwood | Natural Resources Canada | Instrument monitoring at Mer Bleue Bog | Ottawa |
Ontario (ON) | 2022 | Carrie Rickwood | Natural Resources Canada | Development of environmental guidelines for critical minerals to evaluate impact assessments for new mines and environmental monitoring | Ottawa |
Ontario (ON) | 2021 | Jennifer Smith | Natural Resources Canada | Targeted Geoscience Initiative-6 – Field work in the Thunder Bay and Nipigon area associated with the Mid-Continent Rift | Thunder Bay and the Nipigon area |
Ontario (ON) | 2022 | Jennifer Smith | Natural Resources Canada | Mafic and ultramafic intrusions of the Mid-Continent Rift | Thunder Bay area |
Ontario (ON) | 2022 | Rachel Van Herpt | Natural Resources Canada | International Great Lakes Datum (IGLD) 2020 – Global navigation satellite system (GNSS) campaign | Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River systems |
Ontario (ON) | 2020, 2021 | International Boundary Commission | Natural Resources Canada | Canada-United States border monument maintenance | Locations along the Canada–United States border *Also in New Brunswick and Quebec |
Ontario (ON) | 2021 | Natural Resources Canada | Lands and Minerals Sector occupational health and safety training | Ottawa | |
Quebec (QC) | 2021 | Nicholas Benoit | Natural Resources Canada | Chromium mobility around old mines | Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine |
Quebec (QC) | 2021 | Greg Brooks | Natural Resources Canada | Looking for evidence of ancient earthquakes to better understand modern earthquake hazards | Témiscaming |
Quebec (QC) | 2021, 2022 | Greg Brooks | Natural Resources Canada | Paleoseismic studies in eastern Canada | Témiscaming and Tee Lake |
Quebec (QC) | 2020 | James Bay | Université du Québec à Rimouski | Coastal oceanography in James Bay | Virginie Galindo |
Quebec (QC) | 2022 | Michel Houlé | Natural Resources Canada | Mafic-ultramafic ore project – Superior | Lac Arques and Grasset camps *Also in Ontario |
Quebec (QC) | 2021 | Josué Jautzy | Natural Resources Canada | Cumulative effect — Radisson sector | Jamésie |
Quebec (QC) | 2021 | Michael Parsons | Natural Resources Canada | Sampling of waters, sediments and mine wastes for cumulative effects research at abandoned chromite mines | Eastern Townships |
Quebec (QC) | 2021 | Didier Perret | Natural Resources Canada | Intraplate seismicity — Charlevoix and Mauricie — Site effects | Charlevoix and Mauricie |
Quebec (QC) | 2022 | Jean-Luc Pilote | Natural Resources Canada | Targeted Geoscience Initiative — Orogenic ore systems — Urban-Barry | Eeyou Istchee region |
Quebec (QC) | 2020 | Christine Rivard | Natural Resources Canada | Béancour geothermal tests | Béancour |
Quebec (QC) | 2022 | Rachel Van Herpt | Natural Resources Canada | International Great Lakes Datum (IGLD) 2020 — Global navigation satellite system (GNSS) campaign | Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River systems *Also in Ontario |
Quebec (QC) | 2022 | David Wagner | Natural Resources Canada | Forestry research: Laurentian Forestry Centre | Québec (city) |
Quebec (QC) | 2021, 2022 | International Boundary Commission | Natural Resources Canada | Canada–United States border monument maintenance | Locations along the Canada–United States border *Also in New Brunswick and Ontario |
Saskatchewan (SK) | 2022 | Moe Abdo, Michelle MacCormack and Sophie Yao | Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission training inspection | McArthur Lake and Key Lake |
Saskatchewan (SK) | 2022 | Jim Craven | Natural Resources Canada | Benchmarking CO2 storage capacity with real-world measurements | Estevan |
Saskatchewan (SK) | 2021, 2022 | Victoria Tschirhart | Natural Resources Canada | Targeted Geoscience Initiative-6 – Uranium magnetotelluric survey in the eastern Athabasca Basin | Athabasca Basin |
Saskatchewan (SK) | 2022 | Donald White | Natural Resources Canada | SaskPower Boundary Dam Power Station | Estevan |
Yukon (YK) | 2020, 2021, 2022 | Colleen Arnison | Parks Canada | Assessment of Dolly Varden stocks in Ivvavik National Park | Various locations in Ivvavik National Park |
Yukon (YK) | 2022 | Colleen Arnison | Parks Canada | Assessing the effects of climate-induced variability on the behaviour, distribution and demography of the Porcupine caribou herd in Ivvavik National Park | Sheep Creek in Ivvavik National Park |
Yukon (YK) | 2021, 2022 | Michel Baraer | École de technologie supérieure | Hydrological changes in glaciered mountainous catchments of Yukon | St. Elias Mountains, Kluane First Nation Territory and Grizzly Creek |
Yukon (YK) | 2020 | Bruce Bennett | Government of Yukon | Impacts of climate change on Beringian species at Risk | Carmacks |
Yukon (YK) | 2021 | Jeremy Brammer | Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation Government | Fishing Branch River chum salmon instream incubation | Fishing Branch River |
Yukon (YK) | 2021 | Fabrice Calmels | Yukon University | Permafrost vulnerability in Old Crow Flats | Old Crow Flats |
Yukon (YK) | 2021, 2022 | Luke Copland | University of Ottawa | Mass balance, dynamics and recent changes of glaciers in Kluane National Park | Various glaciers in Kluane National Park and Reserve |
Yukon (YK) | 2022 | Peter Dawson | University of Calgary | Digitizing ice patch landscapes in southern Yukon | Alligator Lake |
Yukon (YK) | 2021, 2022 | Christine Dow | University of Waterloo | A comprehensive analysis of surging glacier dynamics and controls in the Yukon Territory | Lowell Glacier and Donjek Glacier in Kluane National Park and Reserve |
Yukon (YK) | 2021 | Gwenn Flowers | Simon Fraser University | Observational constraints on the state and dynamics of Canada’s high-altitude terrestrial cryosphere, southwest Yukon | Various locations in Kluane National Park and Reserve |
Yukon (YK) | 2022 | Gwenn Flowers | Simon Fraser University | Evolving glacier dynamics in the St Elias Mountains of southwest Yukon | Various locations in Kluane National Park and Reserve |
Yukon (YK) | 2021, 2022 | Colin Gallagher | Fisheries and Oceans Canada | Population assessment of Dolly Varden | Babbage River *Also in the Northwest Territories |
Yukon (YK) | 2022 | Paul Gammon | Natural Resources Canada | Dempster Highway permafrost stability and processes | Dempster Highway *Also in the Northwest Territories |
Yukon (YK) | 2022 | Galen Halverson | McGill University | Evidence for early complex life in the Tonian and Cryogenian of the Wernecke Mountains | Hematite Creek and Mount Profeit |
Yukon (YK) | 2022 | Ty Heffner | Government of Yukon | Northern Yukon archaeological site monitoring | Various locations near Old Crow |
Yukon (YK) | 2022 | Dawn Kellett | Natural Resources Canada | Geo-mapping for Energy and Minerals (GEM) GeoNorth –Faults, fluids and landscape evolution | Whitehorse *Also in British Columbia |
Yukon (YK) | 2022 | James Kidder | Natural Resources Canada | Geochemical signatures of the Casino porphyry deposit | South of Selwyn |
Yukon (YK) | 2021, 2022 | Trevor Lantz | University of Victoria | Landscape change in the western Arctic | Various locations in northern Yukon *Also in the Northwest Territories |
Yukon (YK) | 2021 | Lisa Loseto | Fisheries and Oceans Canada | Beluga habitat and coastal programs | Mackenzie Estuary *Also in the Northwest Territories |
Yukon (YK) | 2020, 2021 | Ian McDonald | Parks Canada | Hydrological and ecological research in Vuntut National Park | Vuntut National Park |
Yukon (YK) | 2021, 2022 | Ian McDonald | Parks Canada | Climate change impacts on caribou summer range in Vuntut National Park | Vuntut National Park |
Yukon (YK) | 2022 | Ian McDonald | Parks Canada | Climate change impacts on shallow lake ecosystems in Vuntut National Park | Vuntut National Park |
Yukon (YK) | 2021 | Kelsey Pennanen | University of Calgary | Digitizing ice patch landscapes in southern Yukon Territory | Alligator Lake, Montana Mountain and the Sandpiper ice patch |
Yukon (YK) | 2022 | Bernhard Rabus | Simon Fraser University | Dual-band airborne radar remote sensing for monitoring Arctic climate change processes | Kluane National Park and Reserve |
Yukon (YK) | 2021, 2022 | Valentina Radic | University of British Columbia | A field laboratory for energy and mass exchange at glacier surfaces | Kaskawulsh Glacier in Kluane National Park and Reserve |
Yukon (YK) | 2022 | Gillian Rourke | Teslin Tlingit Council | Morley River and Nisutlin River chinook salmon research and restoration | Morley River watershed and Nisutlin River watershed |
Yukon (YK) | 2022 | Pascale Roy-Léveillée | Université Laval | Post-disturbance permafrost recovery pathways in a warming climate in Old Crow Flats, a thermokarst lowland in the forest-tundra transition of northern Yukon | Old Crow Flats |
Yukon (YK) | 2022 | Andrew Schaeffer | Natural Resources Canada | Assessment of large-scale geohazard in the western Arctic: Earthquake risk in a warming climate | Yukon North Slope *Also in the Northwest Territories |
Yukon (YK) | 2021, 2022 | Christian Schoof | University of British Columbia | Subglacial hydraulics and glacier dynamics in the Donjek Ranges | Various glaciers in Kluane National Park and Reserve |
Yukon (YK) | 2022 | Diana Stralberg | Natural Resources Canada | Field validation and monitoring of climate-change refugia in Yukon Southern Beringia | Various locations near Dawson City |
Yukon (YK) | 2021, 2022 | Kevin Turner | Brock University | Evaluating impacts of climate-change induced landscape change and disturbance on lakes and rivers in Old Crow Flats | Old Crow Flats |
Yukon (YK) | 2021, 2022 | Dustin Whalen | Natural Resources Canada | Beaufort Sea coastal dynamics — Monitoring and observations for climate change | Inuvialuit Settlement Region *Also in the Northwest Territories |
Yukon (YK) | 2021, 2022 | Ellen Whitman | Natural Resources Canada | Kluane National Park and Reserve fire history and stand origin mapping | Kluane National Park and Reserve and Haines Junction |
Yukon (YK) | 2022 | Caitlin Willier | Government of Yukon | Impacts of climate change on Beringian species at risk | Various locations near Carmacks and Dawson City |
Yukon (YK) | 2021, 2022 | Carmen Wong | Parks Canada | Monitoring change in the alpine tundra: Dall sheep and shrubs | Kluane National Park and Reserve |
Yukon (YK) | 2022 | Grant Zazula | Government of Yukon | Pleistocene palaeontology and palaeoecology of the Old Crow region, northern Yukon | Old Crow River |
Canada-Wide | 2021, 2022 | HPOC Mobilizations | Public Health Agency of Canada | Health Portfolio Operations Center Mobilizations | Canada-wide |
International | 2022 | André Pellerin | Université du Québec à Rimouski | Lake Untersee Biogeochemistry | Lake Untersee, Antarctica |
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