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Canadian Soil Resource Group

The Canadian Soil Information System (CanSIS) has supported the research activities of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada since 1972. Contributors include members of the Canadian Soil Resource Group. The members include management, technicians, database administrators, GIS specialists, system administrators and soil research scientists across Canada.

Canadian Soil Resource Group Management

  • Scott Smith - Soil Scientist, Head of Canadian Soil Resource Group
  • Gary Patterson - Soil Scientist, National Soil Correlator
  • Xiaoyuan Geng - Contact,Soil Scientist, Head of CanSIS

CanSIS

  • Peter Brimacombe - GIS Systems Manager
  • Derek Brewin - Oracle Database Administrator
  • Dave Howlett - GIS Specialist
  • Dave Meredith - Publications Administrator

Soil Resource Group Members

  • Alvin Anderson - Soil Scientist ( Saskatchewan)
  • Warren Eilers - Soil Scientist (Saskatchewan)
  • Michael Bock - Soil Scientist (Alberta)
  • Tony Brierley - Soil Scientist (Alberta)
  • Jeff Brown - GIS Specialist (Ontario)
  • Jean-Marc Cossette - Soil Scientist (Quebec)
  • Sherif Fahmy - Soil Scientist (New Brunswick)
  • Grace Frank - GIS specialist (British Columbia)
  • Wally Fraser - Soil Scientist (Manitoba)
  • Barry Goetz - Lab technician (Saskatchewan)
  • Lucie Grenon - Soil Scientist (Quebec)
  • Delmar Holmstrom - Soil Scientist (Prince Edward Island)
  • You Jiao - Soil Scientist (New Brunswick)
  • Elizabeth Kenney - Soil Scientist (British Columbia)
  • Marie-Line Leclerc - Soil Scientist (Quebec)
  • Leonard Kozak - Soil Scientist (Saskatchewan)
  • David Kroetsch - Soil Scientist (Ontario)
  • Dave Langille - Soil Technician (Nova Scotia)
  • Luc Lamontagne - Soil Scientist (Quebec)
  • Glenn Lelyk - Soil Scientist (Manitoba)
  • Claude Levesque - Lab technician (Quebec)
  • Andre Martin - Soil Technician (Quebec)
  • Michel Nolin - Research Scientist (Quebec)
  • Herb Rees - Soil Scientist (New Brunswick)
  • Ben Stewart - GIS Specialist (Ontario)
  • Christina Stewart - GIS specialist (Prince Edward Island)
  • Marc St. Arnaud - Soil Scientist (Manitoba)
  • Norma Sweetland - Technical assistant (Manitoba)
  • Don Swidinsky - Soil technician ( Manitoba)
  • Charles Tarnocai - Research Scientist (Ontario)
  • Arnie Waddell - Soil Scientist (Manitoba)
  • Ken Webb - Soil Scientist (Nova Scotia)

Advisors

  • Peter Schut - Advisor and mentor of CANSIS website
  • Canadian Land Resource Network (CLRN) - network of Canadian soil scientists and technicians from all levels of government, universities and industry
Contact Us : infocansis@agr.gc.ca