2003-2004 Public Lectures

Climate Change and Mammal Evolution
Dr. Stan Boutin, University of Alberta
October 5, 2003, 7:30 pm, at the Beringia Interpretive Centre, Whitehorse
October 6, 2003, 7.30 pm, at the Kluane National Park Visitor Centre, Haines Junction

Fire, Forests, and Climate: Interactions in Yukon's Boreal Forests
Dr. Jill Johnstone, NSERC Researcher, Carleton University and Yukon College
October 26, 2003, 7:30 pm, at the Beringia Interpretive Centre, Whitehorse
October 27, 2003, 7:30 pm, Carmacks Recreation Centre, Carmacks

New Ice Cores From The Yukon: What Will They Reveal?
Dr. Christian Zdanowicz, Geological Survey of Canada, on behalf of the St-Elias ice-core scientific group
November 9, 2003, 7:30 pm, at the Beringia Interpretive Centre, Whitehorse
November 10, 2003, 7.30 pm, at the Kluane National Park Visitor Centre, Haines Junction

Predicting Grizzly Bear Abundance Across their Norht American Range
Garth Mowat
January 18, 2004, 7:30 pm, at the Beringia Interpretive Centre, Whitehorse

What's a poor tree to do when everything in its world is changing? A perspective on forest response to climate change in the North
Scott Green, Assistant Professor, Ecosystem Science and Management, University of Northern British Columbia
November 23, 2003, 7:30 pm, at the Beringia Interpretive Centre, Whitehorse

Shaping our Landscape: The Ice Age Story of Whitehorse and Carcross
Jeffrey Bond, Yukon Geological Survey
February 5, 2004, 3:00 pm, at the Yukon College Campus, Carcross
February 8, 2004, 7:30 pm, at the Beringia Interpretive Centre, Whitehorse

Just Looking for a Good Meal: Coyotes and their Prey
Laura Prugh, University of British Columbia
March 14, 2004, 7:30 pm, at the Beringia Interpretive Centre, Whitehorse
March 16, 2004, 7:30 pm at the Tr'ondek Hwech'in Cultural Centre, Dawson City