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Wonders, William Clare
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Geographer, 1924- . William C. Wonders was the founder and first professor of the Department of Geography at the University of Alberta. He was appointed University Professor in 1983. Co- founder and first chair of the Boreal Institute for Northern Studies (now the Canadian Circumpolar Institute), his research, teaching, writing and consulting work has centred strongly on the North, native land claims, and Scandinavia, and special atlases.
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