Wednesday, April 4, 2012
Dr.
Jonathan
Price,
Professor,
Department
of
Geography
and
Environmental
Management,
is
the
Principle
Investigator
on
a
recently
awarded
NSERC
CRD
with
a
total
value
of
$6.7
M.
The
research
project
aims
to
reclaim
peatlands
in
the
Athabasca
region
of
northern
Alberta
which
have
been
removed
for
oil
sands
mining.
The
NSERC
portion
-
$2.65
M
-
is
the
largest-ever
grant
awarded
under
the
CRD
program.