Canadian Geographic Magazine: September/October 2003 issue

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September/October 2003

FEATURES

ECOLOGY
The ills of Erie
If Lake Erie’s problems were solved back in the 1980s, why is the shallowest Great Lake back on the critical list?
By Walter Stewart with photography by Wolf Kutnahorsky

ONLINE EXCLUSIVE
CG In-depth: Lake Erie’s “dead zone”

URBAN LIFE
Windsor’s border blues
Canada’s southernmost city is shaken up by tightened security at the continent’s busiest commercial border crossing
By Christopher Shulgan with photography by Peter Sibbald

WILDLIFE
Rule of the wolf
A much-feared predator exported by Canada is reshaping the ecology of Yellowstone National Park
By Candace Savage with photography by William Campbell

CULTURE
Talking Mohawk
Quebec Mohawks craft a language law to revive their mother tongue
By Mark Abley with photography by Pierre St. Jacques

HISTORY
Gold mountain
The owners of the Hedley mine stake a new claim
By Dane Lanken with photography by Pete Ryan

DEPARTMENTS

The inside story
News from The Royal Canadian Geographical Society

Editor’s notebook
Erie’s dead zone

Contributors
Meet our writers and photographers

Reverberations
Fiery feedback, A praiseworthy achievement, Hockey or not hockey? The bottom line, Farm facts

Discovery
Earth encounters Mars, Integrated aquaculture, Arctic online, Tomato juice, Toads and roads, Reclaiming Inuit tags, River reserved, High-speed evolution, Fixing carbon

À la carte
Newestfoundland

Reviews
Drake’s Pacific saga, Great Lakes travel journal, Frozen slime spawns life, Springhill’s darkest hour

On the horizon
Arctic grizzlies

Mosaic
Company of carvers
By Lori Fox Rossi

In habitat
Missing Dad
by Donna Morrissey