People in the lab [Lab alumni]
New in the lab (2023)
- Katya Podkovyroff Lewis. Biology/Institute of Ecology and Evolution Phd Student.
Recently graduated (2023)!
- Jamila Baig - Ph.D. Environmental Studies, Science, and Policy (Geography focal department). Dissertation: Paleotemperature, Vegetation Change, Fire History, and Lake Productivity for the Last 14,500 Years at Gold Lake, Pacific Northwest, USA
- Monika Ruwaimana - Ph.D. Biology (Institute of Ecology and Evolution). Dissertation: Tropical Peatlands in West Kalimantan: formation, carbon and Late Pleistocene-Holocene history. Fulbright Scholar. Now Biology Professor at Atma Jaya University.
- Chantel Saban - Ph.D. Geography. Dissertation: Holocene Vegetation, Drought, and Fire Variability in the Northern Great Basin, Oregon.
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Recent publications [News archive]
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Hendricks, L.B., G.Z. Anshari, and D.G. Gavin. 2024. Fire in the rainforest: A 3,200 year history of fire in a West Kalimantan, Indonesia tropical rainforests. Ecosphere. In press.
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Ruwaimana, M., G.Z. Anshari, and D.G. Gavin. 2024. Interplay of climate, fires, floods, and anthropogenic impacts on the peat formation and carbon dynamic of coastal and inland tropical peatlands in West Kalimantan, Indonesia. Ecosystems.
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Gavin, D.G., P.J. Bartlein, and C. Mock. 2023. Historical archives reveal record rainfall and severe flooding in December 1867 resulting from an atmospheric river and snowmelt, Western Washington, USA. PLOS Climate.
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Late Glacial through Early Holocene environments inferred using pollen from coprolites and sediments recovered from Paisley Caves, Oregon. Study by Chantel Saban et al. in Quaternary Research.
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Impact of a thick tephra deposition on forests and the fire regime of the Oregon Cascade Range.
Article in Quaternary Science Reviews by PhD candidate Jamila Baig.
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Direct measurements of tropical peat carbon loss assessed by repeat coring. Peat mapping by ICESat-2:
Paper in Catena from a collaboration with Dr. Gusti Anshari at University of Tanjungpura.
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Monika Ruwaimana's paper on the upper Kapuas peats: The oldest extant tropical peatland in the world: a major carbon reservoir for at least 47,000 years.
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Geomorphology and vegetation history of the Upper Fraser, British Columbia: Deglacial landforms and Holocene vegetation trajectories in the northern interior cedar-hemlock forests of British Columbia.
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