Our Task:

How We Did It

Using GPS records, a digital elevation model, and a landcover classification, we performed statistical analysis to determine relationships between GPS success and a series of variables.

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  • Introduction

    The problem context that we faced.

  • Methods

    The procedural and statistical methods we employed in our analysis.

  • Discussion

    What our results mean for GPS-based research, and the limitations thereof.

  • Background

    The Yukon's Arctic Coast and how it may affect GPS success.

  • Results

    The cold, hard results of our statistical analysis.

  • Conclusion

    Summary of what we analyzed, how we analyzed it, and what we found.

who is geofix?

David Swanlund

BA, Geography with an Environmental Specialty, Honours, Minor Political Science, GIS Certificate.

Roxanne Hope

BA, Human Geography, GIS Certificate.

Kate Donkers

BSc, Physical Geography, GIS Certificate.


Gwen Rickerby

BSc, Physical Geography, GIS Certificate.

Matt Aquin

BSc, Physical Geography, GIS Certificate.