Northwest Territories
Highlights from the Northwest Territories BioBlitzes
... Numerous people were involved in documenting spe - cies and coordinating access and logistics. In particu- lar, Suzanne Carrière, Wildlife Biologist (Biodiversi- ty), Government of the Northwest Territories ...
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Implementation of human biomonitoring in the Dehcho region of the Northwest Territories, Canada (2016–2017)
... the Northwest Territories have naturally high levels of ar- senic and the Giant Mine near Yellowknife also contrib- ute to release arsenic in the surroundings ...
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Hydrometeorological data from Baker Creek Research Watershed, Northwest Territories, Canada
... Abstract. It is uncommon to collect long-term coordinated hydrometeorological and hydrological data in north- ern circumpolar regions. However, such datasets can be very valuable for engineering design, improving envi- ...
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Additions to the boreal flora of the Northwest Territories with a preliminary vascular flora of Scotty Creek
... plants. We are grateful to Suzanne Carrière and Bonnie Fournier (Environment and Natural Resources, Govern- ment of the Northwest Territories) for giving us access to critical information on NWT plant ...
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PERSISTENT ORGANIC POLLUTANTS IN THE LIVERS OF MOOSE HARVESTED IN THE SOUTHERN NORTHWEST TERRITORIES, CANADA
... ABSTRACT: Moose (Alces alces) are an important traditional and spiritual resource for residents of the southern Northwest Territories and local residents are concerned about contaminants that may be present ...
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Impact of community based interventions on condom use in the Tłįchǫ region of Northwest Territories, Canada
... Background: Since 2005, the T łį ch ǫ Community Services Agency (TCSA) in Canada ’ s Northwest Territories (NT) has addressed rising rates of sexually transmitted infections (STI). In 2009, STI rates in the ...
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Effects of Forest Fire on Young-of-the-year Northern Pike, Esox lucius , in the Northwest Territories
... Lake, Northwest Territories, which last- ed for three months and burned 160 382 hectares of taiga forest (Government of Northwest Territories – Environment and Natural Resources, unpublished ...
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SUPPLEMENTARY - PERSISTENT ORGANIC POLLUTANTS IN THE LIVERS OF MOOSE HARVESTED IN THE SOUTHERN NORTHWEST TERRITORIES, CANADA
... the Northwest Territories, PO Box 240, Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories, Canada X0E 0N0; 2 Aquatic Contaminants Research Division, Environment and Climate Change Canada, Burlington, ...
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Sediment accumulation rates in subarctic lakes: Insights into age-depth modeling from 22 dated lake records from the Northwest Territories, Canada
... ACCEPTED MANUSCRIPT 1 Sediment accumulation rates in subarctic lakes: insights into age-depth modeling 2 from 22 dated lake records from the Northwest Territories, Canada 3 Carley A.. Ro[r] ...
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Smoking and dietary inadequacy among Inuvialuit women of child bearing age in the Northwest Territories, Canada
... of free radicals via many different mechanism including the activation of inflammatory cells [9]. Oxidative stress is a known mechanism that precipitates the development of chronic disease, such as atherosclerosis and ...
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Epidemiology and Outcome of Acute Bacterial Meningitis Among Children in Saudi Haospital Hajjah, Northwest Territories of Yemen
... Abstract: This is a retrospective descriptive study carried out in Saudi Hospital Hajjah between July 2016 and December 2017: The aim of this study is to assess the etiology and outcome of acute bacterial meningitis ...
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Seasonal shifts in export of DOC and nutrients from burned and unburned peatland rich catchments, Northwest Territories, Canada
... Scotty Creek (SC) and Notawohka Creek (NW) drain catch- ments located in the discontinuous permafrost zone of Canada’s western boreal forest (Fig. 1). The SC outlet at the Liard Highway (61 ◦ 24 W, 121 ◦ 26 N) has a 134 ...
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Late Holocene climatic variability in Subarctic Canada: Insights from a high-resolution lake record from the central Northwest Territories
... Lacustrine paleo-records in Subarctic Canada began when glacial ice receded from this region ca. 12000 to 8000 years before present (yr BP) [8]. Most records document a warming trend in the early and mid-Holocene, ...
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Understanding New Trends on Gold Mineralization at the Yellowknife City Gold Project, Northwest Territories, using Synchrotron X-ray Spectroscopy
... Mine, Northwest Territories, and fluids that precipitated the sulphides were believed to be heavily influenced by the metasedimentary rocks which gave their chemical imprint to the fluids percolating ...
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Range extension for Pygmy Whitefish ( Prosopium coulterii ) in the Northwest Territories, Canada
... The capture of Pygmy Whitefish in Bluefish lake represents only the second observation of this species in the Northwest Territories and the first report of their presence in the Great slave lake Basin. it ...
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New Northern Records for Townsend’s Solitaire ( Myadestes townsendi ) in Nunavut and the Northwest Territories
... according to eBird data, three other observations of Townsend’s Solitaire have been made near yellow - knife: two in august outside the known breeding season (Bowen 1997) and the third in mid-June, but including no notes ...
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A spatial and temporal analysis of notifiable gastrointestinal illness in the Northwest Territories, Canada, 1991-2008
... At present, there are very little baseline data on NGI in the territory. Moreover, the number of cases of NGI identified through public health surveillance systems is recognized to be a significant underestimate of the ...
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Potassium Metasomatism at the Polymetallic NICO Deposit, Northwest Territories, Canada
... The Fortune Minerals Limited NICO Project is located within the Mazenod Lake District of the Northwest Territories. It occurs in the National Topographic System (NTS) quadrant 85 N/10 at 63 o 33’N and 116 o ...
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A PROGRAM TO MONITOR MOOSE POPULATIONS IN THE DEHCHO REGION, NORTHWEST TERRITORIES, CANADA
... Logistics and cost precluded the use of the typical Gasaway survey technique (Gasaway et al. 1986) given the huge, relatively uninhabited area to be surveyed. A workshop on moose sur- vey techniques in May 2003 brought ...
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Climate Change Effect on Winter Temperature and Precipitation of Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada from 1943 to 2011
... Sunspot area has shown to have a significant influence on the temperature of Yellowknife, during the study period the correlation coefficient was −0.30 Figure 8 meaning larger sunspot ar[r] ...
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