YGS Outreach Program Highlights for 2023

The Yukon Geological Survey employs approximately 20 geoscientists conducting bedrock mapping, hazard monitoring, and mineral assessments. This report summarizes the outreach and education activities conducted by the organization over the last year, highlighting its two full-time Outreach Geologist positions. It is published by the Government of Yukon under an open license.

Use Cases

• Analyze geoscience communication strategies based on the description of outreach activities
• Study regional geological hazards based on mentions of landslide and permafrost monitoring
• Inform land-use planning decisions based on the stated mandate to support this process
• Assess public geoscience literacy initiatives based on the described educational goals

Strengths

• Report is authored by a public government organization with a stated mandate for objective information
• Description specifies two full-time, permanent Outreach Geologist positions
• Platform tags provide clear domain classification

Limitations

• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment

Provenance

Source

Government of Yukon

Time Range

Activities summarized over the last year (likely 2022-2023)

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-17 16:08:24.956925; freshness should be verified

Geography

Yukon, Canada