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Biomonitoring Information System for the Yukon

People and Contributions

This project has been possible with the help of many people:

  • Melinda Edwards initially worked on the database development.
  • Julia Kokelj spent many months scanning old reports and entering data.
  • Bonnie Burns (Laberge Environmental) and peter Beaulieu have also prepared several reports for inclusion into the database and Ms. Burns continues to contribute new information on a regular basis.
  • The Yukon Youth Conservation Corps Y2C2 crews coordinated by Remi Rodden (Department of Environment, Government of Yukon) collected most of the information on Yukon creeks between 1997 and 2001:
    • 1997: Anita Langbakk, Larissa Shipman, Dominique Sormany-Albert, Scott Williams, Leigh Macmillan
    • 1998: peter Wright, Mike preston, Joel Bergman, Amanda Mitander, Teri Aschacher, Geoff Hodgson, Mike Tousignant, Alicia Debreceni, Joelle Hatton, Tytus Hardy
    • 1999: Scott Williams, Kyle McWilliam, Adam Conrad, Joelle Hatton, Lisa Corcoran, Allan Frostad, Leif Verhees, Ben Bryce, Teri Aschacher, Glenn Iceton, Tyson Bouregard
    • 2000: Jason McLachlan, Zaron pickering, Greg Gutowski, Cass McCollum, John Walsh
    • 2001: Miranda Lexmond, William van Nieuwenhuyse, Rita Davie, and Russell Seeley
  • In 2004, Nicole Genyn and Jessica Speed contributed much of their time to providing assistance in the field data collection, in the lab performing sample analysis, invertebrate identifications and in digital photography.

Many thanks to all of you for your contributions!

Reports from the following federal and private organizations were included in the database:

  • Anvil Range Mine
  • British Columbia Ministry of Environment
  • Champagne Aishihik First Nation
  • Curragh Resources
  • Cyprus Anvil Mine
  • DIAND
  • Environment Canada
  • First Dynasty Mines Ltd.
  • Icy Waters Ltd.
  • Loki Gold Corporation
  • Minto Exploration Ltd.
  • pacific Sentinel Gold Corporation
  • pan Ocean Oil Ltd.
  • Ross River First Nation
  • United Keno Hill Mine
  • Viceroy Resources Corporation
  • Western Copper Holding Ltd.

Data from Debbie van de Wetering’s masters thesis and Ernest Holinquist’s college thesis were also included.

Web page development was possible with help from Alain Bellehumeur and Clement Brault. Geographical Information System development and web re-design by James King.

The project was coordinated by Doug Davidge and Benoit Godin. We thank you all.





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Last updated: March 2005