James Gardner fonds
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- Part Of
- James Gardner fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of field notebooks, research, reports, manuscripts and off-prints pertaining to avalanches, geomorphology, glaciers, meteorology, nomenclature of the Lake Louise region and Mount Robson. Includes an article titled "The Lake Louise Club and some Rocky Mountain nomenclature in the 189…
- Date Range
- 1969-1973
- Reference Code
- M105
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Textual record
- Private record
- Published record
- Part Of
- James Gardner fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- M 105
- Sous-Fonds
- M 105
- Accession Number
- 735, 1263, 1301, 1432, 1506, 1850, 7782 (unproc)
- Reference Code
- M105
- Date Range
- 1969-1973
- Physical Description
- 6 metres textual records
- History / Biographical
- James Smith Gardner, b.1941, geographer, conducted various geomorphic studies in the Canadian Rockies including work leading to his 1968 Ph.D. dissertation titled "Debris slope form and processes in the Lake Louise district: a high mountain area". He also studied the human history of the Rockies with a particular interest in geographic names. Gardner taught in the Department of Geography at the University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada for many years and currently teaches in the Department of Geography and the Natural Resources Institute at the University of Manitoba.
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of field notebooks, research, reports, manuscripts and off-prints pertaining to avalanches, geomorphology, glaciers, meteorology, nomenclature of the Lake Louise region and Mount Robson. Includes an article titled "The Lake Louise Club and some Rocky Mountain nomenclature in the 1890s" which discusses the explorations of S. E. S. Allen and Walter D. Wilcox.
- Name Access
- Gardner, James
- Subject Access
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Science and technology
- Access Restrictions
- No restrictions on access
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Language
- Language is English
- Finding Aid
- Finding aids and reference tools: inventory available
- Creator
- Gardner, James
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of fonds
- Processing Status
- Processed / Unprocessed
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