A list of publications, documents, and presentations that have been produced under the auspices of E-SCAPE. It includes written material produced by students and colleagues associated with this node of SCAPE.

E-SCAPE Contribution Series

Meyer, David, Alwynne B. Beaudoin and Leslie J. Amundson (2011) Chapter 1: Human Ecology of the Canadian Prairie Ecozone ca. 9000 BP: The Paleo-Indian Period. In: Human Ecology of the Canadian Prairie Ecozone 11,000 to 300 BP, edited by B. A. Nicholson, pp. 5-53. CPRC Press, University of Regina, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. E-SCAPE Contribution 8.

Woywitka, Robin, and Alwynne B. Beaudoin (2009) Legacy Databases and GIS: A Discussion of the Issues Illustrated by a Case Study of Archaeological Site Data from Southeast Alberta, Canada. The Canadian Geographer 53(4):462-472. DOI: 10.1111/j.1541-0064.2009.00282.x. E-SCAPE Contribution 7.

Beaudoin, A. B., and J. Petrik (2007) The Benefits of a Photograph and Image Cataloguing Database for Research and Archival Purposes, Illustrated by an Example from Canadian Archaeology. Collections: A Journal for Museum and Archives Professionals 3(3):211-222. E-SCAPE Contribution 6.

Beaudoin, A. B., and G. A. Oetelaar (2006) The Day the Dry Snow Fell: The Record of a 7627-year-old Disaster. In Alberta Formed Alberta Transformed, Volume 1, edited by M. Payne, D. Wetherell, and C. Kavanaugh, pp. 36-53. Co-published by University of Alberta Press and University of Calgary Press. E-SCAPE Contribution 5.

Oetelaar, G. A., and A. B. Beaudoin (2005) Darkened Skies and Sparkling Grasses: The Potential Impact of the Mazama Ash Fall on the Southern Alberta Prairies. Plains Anthropologist, Vol. 50, Number 195, pp. 285-305. E-SCAPE Contribution 4.

Beaudoin, A. B. (2002) On the Identification and Characterization of Drought and Aridity in Postglacial Paleoenvironmental Records from the Northern Great Plains. Géographie physique et Quaternaire 56(2-3):229-246. E-SCAPE Contribution 3. Note: Volume dated 2002, but published in 2004.

Beaudoin, A. B., and G. A. Oetelaar (2003) The Changing Ecophysical Landscape of Southern Alberta During the Late Pleistocene and Early Holocene. Plains Anthropologist, Vol. 48, Number 187, pp. 187-207. E-SCAPE Contribution 2.

Beaudoin, A. B. (2001) A regional compilation of postglacial paleoenvironmental records from the northern Plains for the SCAPE Project. Current Research in the Pleistocene 18:91-92. E-SCAPE Contribution 1.

E-SCAPE Manuscript Series

Prouse, Tish (2005) Surface Pollen Analysis of the Below Forks Area and Cypress Hills Transects from 2002 and 2003. Revised report, with Addendum. E-SCAPE Manuscript 21. 16 pp.

Beaudoin, A. B., and J. D. Gillespie (2004) Sediment Coring at Candle, Wakaw and Rhona Lakes, Central Saskatchewan, March 2002 and February 2004. E-SCAPE Manuscript 20. 8 pp.

Beaudoin, A. B. (2004) E-SCAPE (Edmonton component of the SCAPE Project): Report of Activities, September 2002 - April 2004. E-SCAPE Manuscript 19. 64 pp.

Telka, Alice (2004) Insect Fossils from the Stampede Site (DjOn-26), Alberta. E-SCAPE Manuscript 18. 28 pp.

Elliott, Lindsay (2004) Analysis of Macroremains from the Stampede Site (DjOn-26): Progress Report 1. E-SCAPE Manuscript 17. 12 pp.

Beaudoin, A. B., and T. Panas (2004) Annotated Bibliography of Palaeoenvironmental Studies Within the E-SCAPE Study Area. E-SCAPE Manuscript 16. 44 pp. (Look at a PDF copy of this report)

Fecteau, R. D. (2004) Identification of Wood Remains from DjOn-26, Alberta, Canada. E-SCAPE Manuscript 15. 6 pp.

Telka, Alice (2003) Report on Processing of Killarney Lake and Elkwater Lake Sediment Samples for Pollen Extraction. E-SCAPE Manuscript 14. 7 pp. (PDF file)

Keller, David (2003) A Summary of Work Completed (Sept. 2001 - Nov. 2003). E-SCAPE Manuscript 13. 9 pp.

Beaudoin, A. B. (2003) Report on Plant Collecting Activities in Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park, Summer 2000 Permit 2000 - CH - 001. E-SCAPE Manuscript 12. 79 pp.

Beaudoin, A. B. and J. Petrik (2003) Report on the Development of a Database for Photographic Images Acquired through the Edmonton Component of the SCAPE (Study of Cultural Adaptations in the Canadian Prairie Ecozone) Project. E-SCAPE Manuscript 11. iv + 312 pp.

Beaudoin, A. B. (2002) E-SCAPE (Edmonton component of the SCAPE Project): Report of Activities, January - August 2002. E-SCAPE Manuscript 10. 26 pages.

Beaudoin, A. B., and T. Panas (2002) Methodology and Preliminary Results for the Palaeoenvironmental Database Component, SCAPE (Study of Cultural Adaptations in the Canadian Prairie Ecozone) Project. E-SCAPE Manuscript 9. 513 pp.

Beaudoin, A. B. (2002) Sediment Coring at Elkwater Lake, Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park, February 2002 Permit No. 2002 - CH - 001. E-SCAPE Manuscript 8. 8 pp.

Telka, Alice (2002) Killarney Lake Data Collection and Sampling. E-SCAPE Manuscript 7. 13 pp. (PDF file)

Telka, Alice (2002) Elkwater Lake Data Collection and Sampling. E-SCAPE Manuscript 6. 8 pp. (PDF file)

Beaudoin, A. B. (2002) E-SCAPE (Edmonton component of the SCAPE Project): Report of Activities, January 2001 - January 2002. E-SCAPE Manuscript 5. 8 pp.

Keller, David (2001) Summary of Work Completed. E-SCAPE Manuscript 4. 3 pp.

Panas, Timothy (2001) Development of the Palaeoenvironmental Database for the SCAPE Project. E-SCAPE Manuscript 3. 8 pp.

Bowyer, Vandy (2001) A Report on the Palaeoenvironmental Database for the SCAPE Project. E-SCAPE Manuscript 2. 12 pp.

Beaudoin, A. B. (2001) E-SCAPE (Edmonton component of the SCAPE Project): Report of Activities, May - December 2000. E-SCAPE Manuscript 1. 9 pp.

E-SCAPE Presentation Series

Beaudoin, A. B. (2007) Using macrofossil analysis to explore late Quaternary landscapes of Alberta. Alberta Palaeontological Society Eleventh Annual Symposium "Discovering Fossils", Abstracts Volume, p. 4. March 17-18 2007, Calgary, Alberta [Poster].

Beaudoin, A. B. (2005) Exploring the Present and Modelling the Past: Some Lessons and Examples from the SCAPE Project. Presentation in "Climate Models and Proxy Reconstructions: What Can They Do For You?" session at "Tools of the Trade: Methods, Techniques, and Innovative Approaches in Archaeology", 38th Chacmool Conference, Calgary, Alberta, November 11 - 13 2005. Program and Abstracts, pp. 14-15.

Beaudoin, A. B. (2005) Travellers' Tales: Nineteenth century observations and the perception of drought as abnormal on the Canadian Prairies. Invited presentation in "Drought in Western Canada: Proxies, Paleoclimate Observations and Human Interactions", at CANQUA 2005, Biennial Meeting, Winnipeg, Manitoba, June 5-8 2005, Program and Abstracts, p. A2

Beaudoin, A. B. (2005) E-SCAPE (Edmonton component of the Study of Cultural Adaptations in the Canadian Prairie Ecozone) Research at The Provincial Museum of Alberta. Archaeological Society of Alberta and Saskatchewan Archaeological Society Joint Centennial Conference, Cypress Hills, Saskatchewan, May 5-8 2005. [Poster]

Gillespie, J., A. Beaudoin, and D. Meyer (2004) SCAPE Investigations into Holocene Environments and Human History at the Boreal/Prairie Transition, Central Saskatchewan, Canada, American Quaternary Association (AMQUA) Program and Abstracts of the 18th Biennial Meeting, Lawrence, Kansas, June 26-28 2004, p. 138. [Poster]

Robertson, E., and J. Gillespie (2004) There Are Needles in Haystacks: Applications of Auger Testing in Archaeology. In Session 14 Challenges and Changes - People and Environment: The SCAPE Project, organized by B.A. Nicholson. 37th Annual Conference Canadian Archaeological Association, Winnipeg, Manitoba, May 12-16 2004. CAA Conference Program, p. 49-50.

Beaudoin, A. B., D. Meyer, J. D. Gillespie, and D. Russell (2004) Dissecting a Signal for the Little Ice Age from Environmental and Historical Data from Central Saskatchewan. In Session 14 Challenges and Changes - People and Environment: The SCAPE Project, organized by B.A. Nicholson. 37th Annual Conference Canadian Archaeological Association, Winnipeg, Manitoba, May 12-16 2004. CAA Conference Program, p. 20.

Beaudoin, A. B., and J. Petrik (2003) Meandering Down the Banks of the Database EPIC (E-SCAPE Photographic and Image Catalogue). In Watering SCAPE: The Importance of Water in Plains Archaeology and Landscapes. 36th Annual Chacmool Conference, "Flowing Through Time: Exploring Archaeology Through Humans and their Aquatic Environment", University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, November 12-16 2003.

Beaudoin, A. B. (2003) Documenting vegetation boundaries on the Canadian prairies using surface pollen samples. In Micropaleontological Applications in Geoarchaeological Studies session. AASP-CAP-NAMS Joint Meeting, St Catharines, Ontario, October 5-8 2003. Program with Abstracts.

Beaudoin, A. B., and T. Panas (2003) A Multivariate Statistical Approach to Defining Vegetation Assemblages in the SCAPE Study Area. Paper for Special Session: Challenges and Changes in the Prairie Ecozone: SCAPE 2002, organized by B. A. Nicholson. 36th Annual Conference Canadian Archaeological Association, McMaster University, Hamilton, May 7-10. CAA Conference Program, p. 52.

Beaudoin, A. B., and D. Keller (2002) Pollen Rides Pillion: Distinguishing Disaster and Change in the Postglacial Palaeoecological Record Through the Use of Modern Analogues. Presentation in "eSCAPE the Prairies: Catastrophes as Factors in the History and Development of the Prairie Landscape" at 35th Annual Chacmool Conference "Apocalypse Then and Now: A Conference About Archaeology and Worlds' Ends", University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, November 13 - 17 2002. Abstract reprinted in Alberta Archaeological Review, Number 38, Spring 2003, p. 11.

Beaudoin, A. B. (2002) On the Identification and Characterization of Drought in Postglacial Palaeoecological Records. Presentation in Special Session 2: "Great Plains Geomorphology and Environmental Change" at Geological Association of Canada - Mineralogical Association of Canada Joint Annual Meeting, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, May 26 - 29, 2002. GAC-MAC Abstracts Volume 27: 7

Woywitka, R. (2002) Archaeological Site Data and GIS: An Example from Southeastern Alberta. Presentation in Special Session 23: "Geoarchaeology and Paleoenvironment in the Canadian Plains: Lessons from Landscapes of Diversity" at Geological Association of Canada - Mineralogical Association of Canada Joint Annual Meeting, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, May 26 - 29, 2002. GAC-MAC Abstracts Volume 27: 126

Beaudoin, A. B. (2001) How Do We Know What We're Talking About?: Space and Time in Regional Palaeoenvironmental Reconstructions. Presentation in "SCAPE - Spatial Relationships within the Canadian Prairies Ecozone" session at 34th Annual Chacmool Conference "An Odyssey of Space", University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, November 13 - 18 2001.

Beaudoin, A. B. (2001) Mapping the Past: A Database of Pollen Records for the Northern Plains. 34th Annual Meeting of the Canadian Archaeological Association (CAA), Information Package, Programme and Abstracts, p. 40. Banff, Alberta, May 9 - 13 2001. Presentation in Session 10: Landscape and People on the Canadian Prairies: The SCAPE Project.

Woywitka, R. (2001) Geographic Co-ordinate Conversion of Archaeological Site Data in Alberta - An Example from the Cypress Hills Region. 34th Annual Meeting of the Canadian Archaeological Association (CAA), Information Package, Programme and Abstracts, p. 90. Banff, Alberta, May 9 - 13 2001. Presentation in Session 10: Landscape and People on the Canadian Prairies: The SCAPE Project.

Beaudoin, A. B. (2000) Compiling a Database of Pollen Records for the Northern Plains: Where We Are and Where We're Going. Joint Midwest Archaeological/Plains Anthropological Conference, Program and Abstracts, p. 35. St. Paul, Minnesota, November 9-12 2000. Presentation in Session #21: Challenges and Changing Opportunities: The SCAPE Project.

E-SCAPE Lectures

Beaudoin, A. B. "On Dry Land: Detecting Drought in Alberta's Past", for Time Travellers XI public lecture series, Provincial Museum of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, April 22 2004. Lecture was also given in Provost, Alberta, July 16 2004; at the Alberta Geological Survey, Edmonton, March 18 2005.

Beaudoin, A. B. "Palaeoenvironmental studies in Alberta and Saskatchewan for the SCAPE project", Biological Sciences Department Seminar Series, University of Regina, Regina, Saskatchewan, March 10 2004

Beaudoin, A. B. "Palaeoenvironmental studies at the Provincial Museum of Alberta", Royal Saskatchewan Museum staff, March 9 2004, and Heritage Resources branch staff, Regina, Saskatchewan, March 11 2004

Beaudoin, A. B. "The Great E-SCAPE: Recent palaeoenvironmental research in the Canadian Prairies", Archaeological Society of Alberta, Calgary Chapter, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, February 19 2003

Beaudoin, A. B. "Looking at Landscape: Fieldwork in the Canadian Prairies", Brown Bag Seminar Series, Provincial Museum of Alberta, Edmonton, January 8 2003

Beaudoin, A. B. "SCAPE (Study of Cultural Adaptations in the Canadian Prairie Ecozone): Examining postglacial landscape and human history", Geological Survey of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, February 5 2002

Beaudoin, A. B. "SCAPE (Study of Cultural Adaptations in the Canadian Prairie Ecozone): Examining postglacial landscapes and archaeology", Department of Anthropology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, November 30 2001

Beaudoin, A. B. "The Great E-SCAPE: Anatomy of a Prairie Project", Brown Bag Seminar Series, Provincial Museum of Alberta, Edmonton, November 29 2000

E-SCAPE Theses

Benders, Quinn (2010) Agate Basin Archaeology in Alberta and Saskatchewan, Canada. M.A. dissertation, Department of Anthropology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta. 169 pages.

Woywitka, Robin (2002) Archaeological Site Location Data: Implications for GIS. M.A. dissertation, Department of Anthropology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta. 200 pages.

Other published and written material

Beaudoin, A. B. (compiler and editor) (2005) SCAPE Report of Activities 2004. Alberta Archaeological Review, Number 42, Spring 2005, pp. 10-14. Reviews all components of the project, and reports on the on-going archaeological work in Alberta (G. Oetelaar), Saskatchewan (D. Meyer), and Manitoba (S. Hamilton and B. A. Nicholson). Also appeared in CAA Newsletter Vol. 25(1):4-11 (October 2005).

Beaudoin, A. B. (2004) Of Heat, Humidity and Mosquitoes - Heading into the Field in Summer. Mammoth Tracks Newsletter, Fall 2004, p. 3. Download a copy (PDF file).

Beaudoin, A. B. (compiler and editor) (2004) SCAPE Report of Activities 2003. Alberta Archaeological Review, Number 40, Spring 2004, pp. 23-32. Reviews all components of the project, and reports on the on-going archaeological work in Alberta (G. Oetelaar), Saskatchewan (D. Meyer), and Manitoba (S. Hamilton and B. A. Nicholson). Manitoba section reprinted in Manitoba Archaeological Newsletter, Series 2, Vol. 16(2):12-21 (2004). Reprinted in CAA Newsletter 24(1&2):39-48, dated 2004 but published 2005.

Beaudoin, A. B. (2004) Of Mud, Ice, and Parkas - Heading into the Field in Winter. Mammoth Tracks Newsletter, Vol. 2, No. 2, p. 4, Spring 2004. Download a copy (PDF file).

Beaudoin, A. B. (2004) Winter Fieldwork: A view from the bottom of a cold Saskatchewan lake. The Wit'n Word 1(5):3. (Museum staff newsletter)

Beaudoin, A. B. (compiler and editor) (2003) SCAPE Report of Activities 2002. CAA Bulletin 23(1):38-42. Reviews components of the project, and reports on the on-going archaeological work in Alberta (G. Oetelaar) and Saskatchewan (D. Meyer). Reprinted in Alberta Archaeological Review, Number 38, Spring 2003, pp. 6-11 and in Saskatchewan Archaeological Society Newsletter 24(1):25-32 (February 2003).

Beaudoin, A. B. (compiler and editor) (2002) SCAPE Report of Activities. CAA Newsletter 22(1):22-27. Reviews all components of the project, and reports on the on-going archaeological work in Alberta (G. Oetelaar), Saskatchewan (D. Meyer), and Manitoba (S. Hamilton and B. A. Nicholson). Reprinted in Alberta Archaeological Review, Number 36, Spring 2002, pp.7-10. Manitoba section reprinted in Manitoba Archaeological Newsletter, Series 2, Vol. 14(2):10-14 (2002).

Beaudoin, A. B. (compiler and editor) (2001) SCAPE Report of Activities 2000. CAA Newsletter 21(1):15-18. Reviews all components of the project, and reports on the on-going archaeological work in Alberta (G. Oetelaar), Saskatchewan (D. Meyer), and Manitoba (S. Hamilton and B. A. Nicholson). Reprinted in Saskatchewan Archaeological Society Newsletter 23(1):9-14 (2002) and in Alberta Archaeological Review, Number 34, Spring 2001, pp. 11-16.

Freeman, Andrea (compiler), with contributions from A. B. Beaudoin, J. S. Blakey, A. Freeman, S. Hamilton, K. G. Havholm, D. A. Meyer, B. A. Nicholson, G. A. Oetelaar, E. C. Robertson, J. Rogers, G. L. Running IV and W. Wallace (2006) Radiocarbon Age Estimates from the SCAPE Project 2000-2005 In: Plains Anthropologist Memoir Number 38: Changing Opportunities and Challenges: Human-Environmental Interaction in the Canadian Prairie Ecozone, Vol. 51, No. 199, pp. 451-483.

Conference sessions organized

Organizer and Chair of "The SCAPE Project: Preliminary Research Results Following Data Collection, 2000-2004" session (5 papers) held on October 22 at 63rd Annual Plains Anthropological Conference, Edmonton Alberta, October 19-23 2005

Organizer and Chair of "Watering SCAPE: The Importance of Water in Plains Archaeology and Landscapes" session (5 papers, 1 poster) held on November 15 at 36th Annual Chacmool Conference "Flowing Through Time: Exploring Archaeology Through Humans and their Aquatic Environment", University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, November 12-16 2003