Grad Students and PDFs

Graduate Students, supervision and co-supervision

Nelson, Aurnir. Started 2010. " Developing visualization tools for predicting wet areas during harvesting, Boreal Plain, Alberta." M.Sc. Biological Sciences (with Dr. Mendoza)

Horton, Chelsea. Started 2010. "Hydrology of wetland depression on overburden deposits, oil sands, Ft McMurray." M.Sc. , Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta. (with Dr. Mendoza)

Kiyani, Gashmali. Started 2005. "The impact of harvesting aspen on catchment surface, groundwater and soil moisture interactions in catchments of the Boreal Plain, Alberta." Ph.D. Civil and Environmental Engineering, (with Dr. T. Gan)

Thompson, Craig.  Started 2010. "Evaluation of the role of seasonally frozen soils on groundwater-surface water interactions in the boreal plains." Ph.D. Earth and Atmospheric Sciences (with Dr. Mendoza)

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Previous Students and PDF’s

Duval, T. PDF. 2010-11. Chemical export, biogeochemistry of Boreal Plain Landscapes. Currently: Tenure Track, University of Mississauga, Toronto

Palmer, A. MSc. 2011. Natural variation and short-term impact of aspen harvesting on surface stream chemistry in the Boreal Plains. M.Sc. thesis, Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta.112 pp

Bell, W.  MSc. 2010. Regional and local scale controls of surface water chemistry in the Boreal Plain and Shield Transition of Canada. M.Sc. thesis, Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta. 178pp

Redding, T., 2009. Hydrology of forested hillslopes on the Boreal Plain, Alberta, Canada. PhD Thesis, Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta. 201pp

Zhan, X. 2006-07. Soil N biogeochemistry. Currently: Professor, Nanjing Agricultural University

Gibbons, Z., 2005. Influence of groundwater flow on phosphate dynamics in three riparian wetlands surrounding an outwash lake in northern Alberta. M.Sc. thesis, Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta. 95pp

Macrae, M. PDF. 2003-2005. Hydrologic and landscape controls on P and N dynamics. Currently: Associate Professor, University of Waterloo

Squires, M. PDF. 2002-03. Climatic and hydrogeologic controls on pond carbon dynamics and greenhouse gas fluxes. Current position unknown.

Kalef, N., 2002. Interlinking hydrological behaviour and inorganic nitrogen cycling in a forested Boreal wetland . M.Sc. thesis, Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta. 83pp

Jasinska, E.  PDF. 2000-02. Influence of Landscape Position on Wetland Hydrology.  Currently: Alberta Research Council

Ferone, J., 2001. Landscape Controls of Hydrologic Function and Phosphorous Dynamics in Two Pond-Wetland Complexes on the Mixedwood Boreal Plain. M.Sc. Thesis, Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta. 159pp

Westbrook, C., 2000. Effects of Clear-cut Logging on N mineralization and nitrification in upland and wetland soils of the Boreal Forest.  M.Sc. Thesis, Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta. 87pp.

Fitzgerald, D., 1997. The influence of hydrogeology on the attenuation of nitrate in groundwater within a riparian zone/ floodplain system. MSc Thesis, Department of Geography, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario. 102pp.

Co-supervision

Hairabedian, M. 2011. The Short-term Impacts of Aspen Clear-cutting on Upland Groundwater Recharge.  M.Sc. thesis, Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta. 94 pp (with C. Mendoza)

Brown, Scott. 2010. Controls on Terrestrial Evapotranspiration from a Forest - Wetland Complex in the Western Boreal Plain, Alberta, Canada. MSc. Thesis. Department of Geography and Environmental Studies. Wilfrid Laurier University. 132 pp (with Dr. R Petrone)

Riddell, J. 2008. Assessment of surface water-groundwater interaction at  perched boreal wetlands, north-central Alberta.M.Sc. thesis, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta. 106p. (with Dr. C Menoza)

Smerdon, B.D., 2007. The influence of climate on water cycling and lake-groundwater interaction in an outwash landscape on the Boreal Plains of Canada. Ph.D. thesis, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta. 152p. (with Dr. C Menoza)

Solondz, Danielle M. 2007 Spatial Relationships of Carbon Dioxide Exchange in an Upland Forested Wetland Complex in the Western Boreal Plain, Alberta, Canada. MSc. Thesis. Department of Geography and Environmental Studies. Wilfrid Laurier University. 119 p (with Dr. R Petrone)

Mwale, D.  PDF. 2005-07 Regional Classification & modelling climate and hydrology. Civil and Environmental Engineerig (with T. Gan)

Carmosini, N., 2000.  Net and Gross Nitrogen Mineralization and Nitrification in Upland Stands of the Mixedwood Boreal Forest Following Harvesting. M.Sc. Thesis, Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta. 101 pp. (with Dr. EE Prepas)

Evans,J. M.Sc. 1999 Dissolved phosphorous in shallow subsurface water in an uncut and cut subcatchment of a lake on the Boreal Plain. MSc. Thesis, Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta. 74.pp (with Dr. EE Prepas)