The 2022 recipients of the Geological Association of Canada (GAC) national medals are incredible researchers and practitioners making their mark in geoscience. The Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, principal journal of the…
Q&A with Dr. Matt Lato I learned the hard way about how important accurate visualizations are. Exhibit A: A trail map without any indication of elevation or warning…
Canadian Science Publishing welcomes Dr. Sally Pehrsson, the new Co-Editor-in-Chief of the Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences. Dr. Pehrsson is a project leader and research scientist at the Geological…
Driving north on the Nisga’a Highway in British Columbia, dense forest lines the road. The first sign of volcanic activity looks, to the uninformed eye, like any other valley-bottom…
If not carefully stored, mining operation waste—finely crushed ore known as tailings—can contaminate the environment. Tailings are typically stored in large pits in the ground. The pits are sealed…
A new study published in Canadian Geotechnical Journal suggests that an enzyme derived from bacteria could be used to enhance the stability of certain soils. Bacteria are a key…
The Canadian Geotechnical Journal is proud to have Dr. Craig Lake join the Editorial Board as Co-Editor. Dr. Lake and his students study waste containment systems: from design, performance, and degradation…
Predicting when and where landslides could occur is imperative for the safety of Canadians, integrity of infrastructure, and safeguarding of natural resources. A diverse set of tools exist to…
In January 2014, Dr. Daichao Sheng (University of Newcastle, Australia) joined Dr. Ian Moore (Queen’s University, Kingston, Canada) in leading the Canadian Geotechnical Journal Editorial team. Dr. Sheng has served as an…