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WEBAbout. Can Geo. We are Canada’s geographical magazine, connecting with more than 4.1 million readers/viewers per month.*. magazine is a Canadian magazine that celebrates Canada — our past, present, and possible futures. We’re dedicated to uncovering and communicating stories about Canadian people, places, and issues that matter.
The Anthropocene is here - Canadian Geographic
WEBJul 11, 2023 · Crawford Lake was up against 11 others. They spanned five continents and included Antarctic ice, tropical corals and mountain peat bogs. Scientists were surprised by how consistently each of the 12 sites showed the global marks of human activity, explained Colin Waters, chair of the Anthropocene Working Group, the body of stratigraphers established in 2009 and charged with choosing the best site.
Why mountains matter in Canada | Canadian Geographic
WEBDec 11, 2020 · Given their diversity, Canada’s mountain ranges contain a staggering spectrum of ecosystem types and boast outstanding geological features, plants and animals. While mountains matter in their own right, Canada’s high places are also imbued with meaning from both long-standing and recent relationships between mountains and …
Last bastion of ice - Canadian Geographic
WEBDec 15, 2023 · A fog bank moves in over the Milne ice shelf. Following an afternoon of Conductivity Temperature and Depth (CTD) casts, the science team traverses broken epishelf lake ice near the bay that leads back to Purple Valley. Team member Jérémie Bonneau sits on epishelf lake ice while conducting a …
How Indigenous Peoples are leading the way on global …
WEBJan 16, 2023 · By Ben Powless. Indigenous Peoples are the people on the ground leading the way in biodiversity conservation. (Photo: Ben Powless) On a grey December day, a few blocks from Montreal’s Palais de Congrès where world leaders were gathered to hammer out a new global framework, dozens of people crammed into …
Highlights from the 2022 Arctic Report Card - Canadian Geographic
WEBDec 13, 2022 · Below are some of the main highlights included in the 2022 Arctic Report Card. , the Arctic is experiencing increased surface air temperatures with its sixth warmest year since 1900. Ecosystems are very sensitive to surface air temperatures, making it a key indicator of climate change. In the winter (January to March), above-normal temperatures ...
Canada’s 90 Greatest Explorers | Canadian Geographic
WEBJan 20, 2020 · On its 90th anniversary, Canadian Geographic presents the 90 most influential explorers in the nation’s recorded history. , we asked a panel of The Royal Canadian Geographical Society’s Explorers-in-Residence and Honorary Vice-Presidents to give us Canada’s greatest explorers, dead or alive, mariner, mountain climber, polar trekker ...
Last icy stand: Scaling Mount Logan | Canadian Geographic
WEBMar 9, 2022 · On May 15, 2021, under a clear and windless sky, Alison Criscitiello and I skied out onto Mount Logan’s glaciated summit plateau. From the Yukon mountain’s base, it had taken us and two friends — Rebecca Haspel, a geologist from Calgary with a serious talent for self-propelled adventure, and Toby Harper-Merrett, a Montreal-based climber and vice-president of the Alpine Club of Canada ...