LAB MEMBERS
Ian B. Strachan
controls on trace gas exchange in managed and modified ecosystems
Postdoctoral Researchers
Dr. Manuel Helbig
Manuel is working on several projects related to restored peatlands and at the Mer Bleue wetland complex. Dr. Elyn Humphreys (Carleton University) is co-supervisor.
Graduate Students
Kelly A. Nugent
Doctoral candidate; controls on methane flux in post-harvest restored peatlands
Silvie Harder
Doctoral candidate (Dr. N. Roulet); carbon and energy budgets in a palsa permafrost system
Duminda Vidana Gamage
Doctoral candidate (Dr. A. Biswas - Guelph); new soil water sensing technique to quantify spatio-temporal dynamics of soil water at point to field scale
Scott MacDonald
MSc candidate; spatial heterogeneity and moisture controls on CO2 and CH4 in a newly restored, post-harvest peatland
Haley Alcock
MSc candidate; starting Fall 2017
Sabrina Touchette
MSc candidate (Dr. Maria Strack - Waterloo); controls on carbon exchange from a hydrologically favourable area in a restored peatland
Undergraduate honours and summer research students
Maude Durand
Honours project in the McGill School of Environment. "Greenness, carbon uptake and biomass in a cattail marsh"
Robyn Lane
Independent study. "Classifying areal coverage of typha in a restored peatland"
Iona Sobral
Honours project in the McGill School of Environment. "Urban agriculture and microclimate of a rooftop garden"