File MS-2-789, Box 11, Folder 19 - Photographs of small experimental oil spills sites around Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Territories

Photograph of shrub coverage at the Pingo control site, near Tuktoyakyuk, Northwest Territories Photograph of Bill Freedman and two other researchers creating a control oil spill near Tuktoyakt... Photograph of regrowth at the Pingo control site, near Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Territories Photograph showing close detail of regrowth at the Meadow summer spill site, near Tuktoyaktuk, No... Photograph showing detail of regrowth at the Meadow spill site, near Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Terri... Photograph showing regrowth at the Meadow summer spill site, near Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Territories Photograph showing regrowth at the Meadow control site, near Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Territories Aerial photograph of the Mackenzie River delta, near Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Territories Photograph of minimal regrowth at the burnt forest spill site after one year, near Tuktoyaktuk, N... Photograph of the Meadow site near Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Territories Photograph of a controlled spill at the Bear Island site, near Norman Wells, Northwest Territories Photograph of Sora (Porzana carolina) on the banks of the Mackenzie River at Bear Island, near No... Photograph of emergent plant growth in a lake oiled site near Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Territories Photograph of a controlled oil spill inside a boom barrel Photograph of lush regrowth at the Lupin site near Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Territories Photograph of modest regrowth at the Salix Hill spill site after one month, near Tuktoyaktuk, Nor... Photograph of close-up detail of oiled shrub regrowth at the Pingo control site, near Tuktoyaktuk... Photograph of one month of sedge (Eriophorum) regrowth at the Meadow spill site, near Tuktoyaktuk... Photograph of close-up detail regrowth at the Meadow winter spill site, near Tuktoyaktuk, Northwe... Photograph of close-up detail regrowth at the Meadow winter spill site, near Tuktoyaktuk, Northwe... Photograph of Bill Freedman and an unidentified researcher creating a small oil spill at a contro... Photograph of close-up detail regrowth at the winter spill site, near Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Terr... Photograph of an oiled control area at the Pingo site, near Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Territories Photograph of close-up detail regrowth at the winter spill site, near Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Terr... Photograph of Bill Freedman guiding a helicopter dropping off oil barrels at a control test site,... Photograph of the winter spill control site, near Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Territories Photograph of mature forest adjacent to the winter spill site near Norman Wells, Northwest Territ... Photograph of an "engineer's soil pit" one month after spill, likely near Norman Wells, Northwest... Photograph of the southwest corner of the winter spill control site, near Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest ... Photograph of an Innu archer at the 1974 Northern Games, Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Territories Photograph of regrowth at the Point spill site, near Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Territories Photograph of the Meadow control site, near Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Territories Photograph of regrowth at the Pingo control spill site near Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Territories Photograph of an overview of the Pingo control site, near Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Territories Photograph of detailed regrowth at the Meadow summer spill site, near Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Terr... Photograph of the Meadow winter spill site, near Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Territories Photograph of an overview of the Meadow spill site, near Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Territories Photograph of detailed regrowth at the Meadow summer spill site, near Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Terr... Photograph of an overview of the oiled portion of the Pingo site, near Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Ter... Photograph of detailed regrowth at the [Meadow] winter spill site, near Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Te... Photograph of Bill Gizyn oiling a site near Cape Parry, Northwest Territories Photograph of detailed vegetation damage at the winter spill site, near Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Te... Photograph of an abandoned DEW Line site (now a reindeer herding station) at Atkinson Point, Tukt... Aerial photograph of Immerk artificial island, Mackenzie Bay, Northwest Territories Aerial photograph of an old oil rig drilling site, Mackenzie River delta, Northwest Territories Photograph of regrowth at the Pingo control site, southwestern corner, near Tuktoyaktuk, Northwes... Aerial photograph of Immerk artificial island, Mackenzie Bay, Northwest Territories Photograph of cranes on Immerk artificial island, Mackenzie Bay, Northwest Territories Photograph of summer regrowth at the Point spill site, near Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Territories Photograph of emergent regrowth at the Lake control site, near Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Territories
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Photographs of small experimental oil spills sites around Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Territories

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MS-2-789, Box 11, Folder 19

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  • 1973-1974, 1986 (Creation)

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73 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

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(1950 - 2015)

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File contains 73 photographs taken by Bill Freedman at the sites of small, controlled, experimental oil spills near Tuktoyaktuk (Pingo, Point, Meadow, Lupin), predominantly from 1973 and 1974. Also includes some photos from similar experiments at Cape Parry. Photographs document experimentation of regrowth of vegetation in response to small-scale oil spills.

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Metal slide box and binder were discarded during archival processing.

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Most slides were originally held in a tan metal slide box with handwritten label: "W. Arctic Sable Isl.". They were stored in compartments 1-4, titled "Tuk Spills", as per Freedman's penciled location key. More slides were stored in archival sleeves titled "Petroleum" and "Oil Spills", found in an untitled black three-ring binder.

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