Northern Research Reports

• Published in: ARCTIC
• Main Author: North America, Arctic Institute of
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1948
• Subjects: Aerial surveys; Atmospheric chemistry; Atmospheric circulation; Bacteria; Biochemistry; Biological sampling; Biology; Botany; Butterflies; Coasts; Cold physiology; Expeditions; Fats; Fishing; Food; Frozen ground; Fungi; Geography; Geological exploration; History; Health; Human physiology; Insects; Inuit; Mapping; Microorganisms; Muskoxen; Palaeontology; Permafrost; Plant diseases; Pollen; Predation; Research; Sea ice; Sled dogs; Spores; Surveying; Taiga ecology; Wolves; Zoology; Alaska; Northern; Arctic regions; Canadian Arctic Islands; Fort Nelson region; British Columbia; Greenland; Hudson Bay region; Nunavut; James Bay region; Québec; Labrador; Mackenzie Delta; N.W.T; Mackenzie River region; Norman Wells region; Southampton Island; Subarctic regions; Ungava; Baie d'; Arctic; Baffin Island; Canada; Fort Nelson; Hudson; Hudson Bay; Mackenzie River; Mackenzie Valley; Mount Baffin; Newfoundland; Norman Wells; Nueltin Lake; Silliman's Fossil Mount; Ungava Bay; Baffin; Barrow; Ice; inuit; James Bay; Mackenzie river; permafrost; Point Barrow; Subarctic; taiga
• Online Access: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/67047

Nine individual research projects are reported: 1. Aerobiology: aerobiological investigations in the Arctic and Subarctic by Nicholas Polunin, S.M. Pady, and C.D. Kelly. 2. Botany: Mackenzie Valley, James and Hudson Bays and Ungava. 3. Zoology: Nueltin Lake Expedition, Forest fur animal and ecology and management; Marine biological reconnaissance in Ungava Bay, 1947. 4. Entomology: studies of Arctic and Subarctic Colias butterflies. 5. Medicine: Queen's University expedition to Southampton Island. 6. Physiology: scientific research at Point Barrow, Alaska. 7. Geology: geological research along the east coast of Hudson Bay; Silliman's fossil mount, Baffin Island; Geological reconnaissance of Canadian Arctic Islands; Newfoundland-Dalhousie Labrador expeditions, 1946, 1947; Greenland coal. 8. Surveying: geodetic surveys in northern Canada. 9. Frozen ground: permafrost at Norman Wells, N.W.T.