The SCAPE File is a bibliography and compilation of publications relevant to the SCAPE project. This listing is not a comprehensive compilation of every publication for each area under each heading. Rather, these are the citations that project participants have found most useful. This listing is intended to provide useful background information for students and others involved in the project. The references are organized under the following headings:

Canadian Prairies as a whole

Present Landscapes and Environments

     • Aspen Ecology

     • Grasslands

Archaeology and Geoarchaeology

Ethnohistory and Ethnobotany

History

Bedrock Geology and Physiography

Quaternary Stratigraphy and Glacial History

Geomorphology

Palaeoecology and Palaeolimnology

General References

Cypress Hills region, Alberta and Saskatchewan

Present Landscapes and Environments

Archaeology and Geoarchaeology

Ethnohistory and Ethnobotany

History

Bedrock Geology and Physiography

     • Astroblemes

Quaternary Stratigraphy and Glacial History

     • Tephras in western North America

     • Identification of tephra

     • Impact of tephra on landscape and society

Geomorphology

Palaeoecology and Palaeolimnology

General References

The Forks area, central Saskatchewan

Present Landscapes and Environments

     • Candle Lake

Archaeology and Geoarchaeology

Ethnohistory and Ethnobotany

History

Bedrock Geology and Physiography

Quaternary Stratigraphy and Glacial History

Geomorphology

Palaeoecology and Palaeolimnology

General References

Southwestern Manitoba

Present Landscapes and Environments

Archaeology and Geoarchaeology

Ethnohistory and Ethnobotany

History

Bedrock Geology and Physiography

Quaternary Stratigraphy and Glacial History

Geomorphology

Palaeoecology and Palaeolimnology

General References

Methods and Techniques

Dating Techniques

     • Radiocarbon Dating Problems and Perils

Soils and Sediments

     • Loss on Ignition

Coring Techniques and Winter Fieldwork

The call numbers in the list are for the library system at the University of Alberta. The remarks in green are my comments. Latest changes/additions to the list: May 21 2012. Number of citations: 558.