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2020-05-17

Ohi, Sabrena Jahan, Kim, Amy M.

This paper explores the application of count models to represent the relationship between flight disruptions and weather. Throughout the world, flights are regularly disrupted by delays at airports and in the terminal airspace, and less frequently by diversions and cancelations. Many delay...

Fall 2019

Miller, Valerie

Mining in the Canadian north has increased since diamonds were discovered in the 1990s. The large physical disturbances and large amounts of waste from diamond mining, coupled with inherent challenges in northern environments due to the harsh climate, make land reclamation particularly...

2012-09-18

Zienczuk, Natalia, Young, T. Kue, Cao, Zhirong R., Egeland, Grace M.

"Background: The study’s objective was to investigate the dietary correlates of an at-risk body mass index (BMI) among Inuit adults from thirty-six communities across the Canadian Arctic using data from the cross-sectional International Polar Year Inuit Health Survey, conducted in 2007–2008....

1983

Schweger, Barbara F.

Masters thesis. Written and visual documentary sources and surviving footwear artifacts were examined to establish (1) strengths and weaknesses inherent in the use of these types of documentary evidence and (2) clothing practices of British, American and Canadian men in the Canadian arctic from...

2010-04-26

Galloway, Tracey, Young, T. Kue, Egeland, Grace M.

"Objectives: The study goal was to evaluate the growth status of preschool-age Canadian Inuit children. Study design: As part of a larger study of population health across the Canadian High Arctic, the International Polar Year Inuit Health Survey collected growth and nutrition data on 388...

1979

Procter, Dennis Lester Coor.

Doctoral thesis. Study of several aspects of the ecology of free-living soil nematodes on the Truelove Lowland high arctic terrestrial ecosystem on Devon Island.

1983

Lawrie, Robert M.

Examines the federal government's policy toward environmental decision-making using the Beaufort Sea EARP and the Lancaster Sound Region study as case studies.

2010

Sarkar, Joykrishna, Lix, Lisa M., Bruce, Sharon, Young, T. Kue

"Introduction: We investigated ethnic and geographic variations in major chronic diseases and risk factors in northern Canada, an area that is undergoing rapid changes in its social, cultural, and physical environments. Methods: Self-report data were obtained from the population-based Canadian...

1980

Raniga, Shakuntala.

An evaluation program was designed to assess the nature of the greywater of an isolated northern community, Whale Cove, and its treatment in order to reduce the potential health hazard.

1980

Savigny, K. Wayne.

Comprehensive, in-situ study of naturally occurring creep in ice-rich permafrost soil on a steep slope on the Great Bear River. A detailed surficial geology mapping along the Great Bear River was carried out in order to determine the most suitable field site. Coincidentally, the slope is situated...