This field trip will introduce the bedrock geology, surficial geology and palaeontology of the Klondike District, as well as, gold-bearing orogenic vein systems that are currently being explored in the area and placer gold deposits from which 13(+) million ounces of gold have been mined.
The Government of Yukon acknowledges that Indigenous Peoples have traditional territories throughout the Yukon and celebrates their role as stewards of the lands and waters and their ongoing connection to this place.