The first APECS Canada Online Conference will be taking place April 24, 2014 using GoToWebinar platform (so you can enjoy the conference behind your desk or from your couch!). Two guest speakers will join us: Steve Ferguson and Louis Fortier. The conference provides a great opportunity to present current Arctic or Antarctic research in Canada. Please note that you will be able to reconnect multiple times during the day.
11:30 EST Time - Guest speaker - Steve Fergurson: Killer whale predation in the Arctic
12:00 EST Time- Nick Pilfold: Polar bear predatory behaviour reveals seascape distribution of ringed seal lairs.
12:20 EST TIME- Isabel Barrio: Creating a research network to study herbivory in northern and alpine environments.
12:40 EST Time-Patrick O. Englehardt : A textural and lithological examination of the Camp 26 Medial Moraine Atlin, British Columbia, Canada
13:00 EST Time-Leah Beveridge: The Environmental Risks of Shipping in the Canadian Arctic, the Implications for Northerners, and a Way Forward
Break
3:00 EST Time - Guest speaker - Louis Fortier: Deciphering the ontogenic migrations of the Arctic cod using acoustics over the annual cycle in the Beaufort Sea.
3:30 EST Time-Jesica Goldsmit: Early detection of non-indigenous species in ports of the Canadian Arctic: Establishing a baseline.
3:50 EST Time-Matthew Gilbert: Alternative migratory strategies of Arctic char in a highly variable and changing environment.
4:10 EST Time-Karen Dunmall: Arctic Salmon: Monitoring Change through Local Communities
4:30 EST Time-Louise Chavarie: Fatty acid signatures and stomach contents of four sympatric Lake Trout: assessment of trophic patterns among morphotypes and spatio-temportal variability in Great Bear Lake.
