Water & watershed management
Includes ecohydrology, meteorology, wet areas mapping, ecotoxicology, aquatic health monitoring, large dam renewals, environmental flows, forestry hydrology, and integration of Western and Indigenous knowledge.
Researchers:
- Fan-rui Meng
- Expertise: Application of Drones in Forestry and Environmental Protection; Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation; Carbon Cycling and Carbon Accounting for Forest System
- Charles Bourque
- Paul Arp
- Expertise: Forest Soils, Watersheds, and Productivity; Forest Sustainability, Hydrology, Hydro-Topographic Modelling and Mapping; Forest Planning Applications: Trafficability Forecasting, Road and Trail Routing; Digital Soil Mapping.
- Jae Ogilvie
- Expertise: LiDAR Based Forest Modeling; Wet Areas Mapping; GIS Analysis
- Michelle Gray
- Expertise: Indicators of ecosystem health; Environmental monitoring study design; Long-term monitoring data analysis
- Allen Curry
- Expertise: Ecology of fish in rivers, lakes, estuaries, and coral reefs; Aquatic habitats, landscape modeling; Thermal infrared and topobathymetry technologies
- Tommi Linnansaari
- Expertise: Atlantic salmon ecology, Biotelemetry; Stream and river ecology, Ecological effects of hydropower; Environmental flows, Climate change impacts on salmon
- Wendy Monk (Visiting Research Prof)
- Expertise: Spatial and temporal integration of hydrology, aquatic ecology and geospatial analyses within freshwater ecosystems; Climate change impacts on aquatic wildlife
- Glenn Benoy (Adjunct)
- Sheng Li (HRA)
- Expertise: Soil erosion and sediment transportation; watershed hydrology and water quality; geomorphometry and landscape segmentation
- Shane Furze (RA)
- Expertise: Understanding landscape-level patterns, soil evolution and spatial distribution of soil properties; anthropogenic impacts on natural environments, and geospatial analyses.
- Barry White (Adjunct)