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The 10th International Circumpolar Remote Sensing Symposium and
29th Canadian Symposium on Remote Sensing
June 2-5, 2008

Conference Photos

Helmut Epp - Conference opening remarks
Helmut Epp - Conference opening remarks		 Monique Bernier
Monique Bernier		 Mike Johnstone
Mike Johnstone
Jeff Hamm
Jeff Hamm		 Conference participants
Conference participants		 John Roos
John Roos
Ian Olthof, Paul Budkewitsch (partially hidden), Gordon Staples (on right)
Ian Olthof, Paul Budkewitsch (partially hidden), Gordon Staples (on right)		 Poster session
Poster session		 Ken Dean, Erin Trochim
Ken Dean, Erin Trochim
Geoff Languedoc
Geoff Languedoc		 Derek Peddle
Derek Peddle		 Ellsworth LeDrew
Ellsworth LeDrew
Helmut Epp announcing award to Cheri for her help with website
Helmut Epp announcing award to Cheri for her help with website		 Carl Markon receiving Cheri's award
Carl Markon receiving Cheri's award		 Derek Peddle announcing winner of Student Travel Grant
Derek Peddle announcing winner of Student Travel Grant
Monique Bernier with some conference closing remarks
Monique Bernier with some conference closing remarks

Banquet Photos

Photo of banquet guests. Photo of banquet guests. Photo of banquet guests.
Photo of banquet guests. Photo of banquet guests. Photo of musicians at banquet.
Banquet at museum. Banquet buffett. Banquet buffett. Photo sample of local culture.
Photo of post banquet discussions. Photo of goldpanning. Photo of goldpanners.
Photo of goldpanners. Photo of Nicholas Coops goldpanning. Photo of Ellsworth LeDrew goldpanning. Photo of goldpanners.

Reception Photos

Reception photo. Reception photo. Reception photo.
Reception photo. Reception photo.

Whitehorse Photos

Welcome to Whitehorse sign.
Welcome to Whitehorse.		 Photo of limestone mountains around Whitehorse.
Limestone mountains around Whitehorse
stem wheeler Klondike.
Stem wheeler Klondike		 The Klondike on the Yukon River.
The Klondike on the Yukon River		 stem wheeler Klondike.
Stem wheeler Klondike
Historical venue in Whitehorse
Historical venue in Whitehorse		 Historical venue in Whitehorse
Historical venue in Whitehorse
High Country Inn, Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada. The City of Whitehorse in 2001. Photo courtesy of the Whitehorse Chamber of Commerce. Yukon Archives. Photo courtesy of the Whitehorse Chamber of Commerce.
High Country Inn, Whitehorse The City of Whitehorse in 2001 The Yukon Archives preserves and shares a wealth of original, unique and irreplaceable material that sheds light on almost every aspect of the Yukon experience. For more information see www.yukonarchives.ca.
MacBride Museum. Photo courtesy of the Whitehorse Chamber of Commerce. Yukon Beringia Interpretive Centre. Photo courtesy of the Whitehorse Chamber of Commerce. Yukon Arts Centre and Gallery. Photo courtesy of the Whitehorse Chamber of Commerce.
The MacBride Museum is a beautiful log building with a sod roof. The exhibits illustrate life in early Whitehorse and include several historic buildings and transportation artifacts. The museum is open year around. For more information see www.macbridemuseum.com. The Yukon Beringia Interpretive Centre, located on the Alaska Hwy., takes you back in time to an ancient place called Beringia: a land of ice, giant mammals, and the First People of North America. For more information see www.beringia.com. The Yukon Arts Centre and Gallery is Yukon's premier arts and entertainment facility featuring local, national, and international theatre concerts. The Centre also showcases the work of professional Yukon artists and visiting shows. For more information, see www.yukonartscentre.com.
St. Elias Mountain Range. Photo courtesy of the Whitehorse Chamber of Commerce. Yukon scenery. Photo courtesy of the Whitehorse Chamber of Commerce. Emerald Lake Yukon. Photo courtesy of the Whitehorse Chamber of Commerce.
Whitehorse is surrounded by mountains which are part of the St. Elias Mountain Range. The scenery around the Yukon is some of the best in the world. Emerald Lake, the most photographed lake in the Yukon.

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