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Showing 1 to 20 of 93 for “"Yukon"”.
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Unveiling Yukon intergovernmental communication
Yukon is unique in Canada for its four orders of government—federal, territorial, First Nation and municipal. Determining the differences in communication characteristics, strategies, mechanisms, and processes of the governments can assist with effective communication among them, leading to new …
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Enhancing student leadership at Yukon University
… with the emerging student leadership program at Yukon University (YukonU). Partnered with the Student Success Division, I explored how the Student Success Division might enhance the development of leadership competencies for YukonU students. Using an Indigenous research methodology with an …
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Glaciochemical records from the Saint Elias Mountains, Yukon, Canada
… record of forest fire activity in Alaska and the Yukon that responds to anthropogenic influences such as the Klondike Gold Rush and natural climate variability such as the Medieval Warm Period. The Eclipse and Mt. Logan ice cores offer a record of regionally significant volcanic eruptions, with at …
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The Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition and Seattle's Health Modernization
… at how modernization was presented at the Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition (AYPE) in 1909. During Seattle’s modernization phase, public health, sanitation, and racial fears associated with disease were of utmost importance. By looking at Seattle and its relationship with the AYPE, it becomes clear …
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Hearing Loss Among Alaska Native Schoolchildren of the Lower Yukon
<p>Schoolchildren in the Eskimo settlement of Mountain Village, Alaska, were studied to determine the extent of hearing losses incurred and ,the relationship between hearing loss and the middle ear pathology of otitis media.</p>
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Formation and Drainage of Glacier Dammed Dań Zhùr (Donjek) Lake, Yukon
… Glacier, located in the St. Elias Mountains, Yukon, is a surge-type glacier that undergoes cyclical periods of rapid advance over a period of ~1-2 years, followed by retreat for a period of ~10 years (Kochtitzky et al., 2019). Dań Zhùr Chù’ (Donjek River) runs perpendicular to the terminus of …
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Reconstructing the Surge History and Dynamics of Fisher Glacier, Yukon, 1948-2022
… to better characterize surging in the southwest Yukon and assess the risk posed by this glacier’s surges on surrounding regions. Fisher Glacier has previously been identified as a surge-type glacier but, until now, it had not been the focus of any detailed studies. We find evidence that Fisher …
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Who Counts? A Critical Approach to Indigenous Language Demography in the Yukon
… demographies of First Nations languages in the Yukon through the lens of IDG principles, to discover how IDG influences the data collected in language demographies, within the unique context of the First Nations self-governance movements of the Yukon. It is the first study to examine the …
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Stratigraphic setting of some new and rare phosphate minerals in the Yukon Territory
… iron formation, in the Richardson Mountains, Yukon, is a unique sedimentary deposit of lowermost Albian age. It had an unusual postdepositional history which led to the development of a spectacular phosphate occurrence. Strata were deposited in an environment without currents but of relatively …
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Geology and mineral deposits of the Ketza River mining district, Yukon Territory, Canada
Includes bibliographical references.
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A column experiment for groundwater remediation post-mine closure at the Wolverine Mine, Yukon
… selenium and sulphate, at the Wolverine Mine, Yukon. Laboratory up-flow columns were used to treat simulated mine impacted waters. Five columns were filled with varying compositions of gravel and creek substrate organics, and were un-amended or amended with manure, sewage sludge, zero-valent …
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Technological Transitions in the Far North: Yukon People’s Difficult but Transformative Relationship with Technology
… study of technological change in Canada's Yukon Territory investigates the impact of technologies introduced into Yukon. It examines the capacity of governments, businesses and citizens to adopt and adapt new technologies beginning in the early 20th century and carries the examination …
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The stratigraphy and geochemistry of the rapitan iron formation, Northwest Territories and Yukon, Canada
The Neoproterozoic was a time of major change in Earth’s surficial history, including a major rise in atmospheric oxygen, the first appearance of complex metazoan life, and a series of worldwide glaciations. A particular interesting element of these so called “snowball Earth” glacial deposits is …
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Reduction of ground surface temperatures beside highway embankments by snow compaction, central Yukon, Canada.
Snowbanks accumulate beside roads in permafrost regions, raise ground temperatures, may degrade permafrost locally and lead to deterioration of the embankment. Field experiments were conducted at tundra and taiga sites to determine whether compaction of snowbanks by snowmobiles would reduce ground …
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A case study of the implementation of experiential education in Yukon K-12 schools
… of implementing Experiential Education (EXED) in Yukon Territory Kindergarten to Grade 12 (K-12) schools with a particular focus on investigating: (a) understandings of EXED and the drivers behind its implementation, (b) factors contributing to EXED's suitability for Yukon schools, and (c) factors …
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Tundra fire driven surface subsidence increases spectral diversity on the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta, Alaska
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2024-03-01 without embargo terms
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Remaking the Alaska-Yukon Borderlands: The North-West Mounted Police, the United States Army, and the Klondike Gold Rush
… gold rush have long positioned the Alaska-Yukon border as an established fact, serving as a firm dividing line between perceived American lawlessness and Canadian order as thousands of miners rushed to the Yukon and Alaska from 1896-1899. A wider, regional analysis of the Alaska-Yukon …
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