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Queen's University

Limnology Seminar Series

 

2019-2020 Seminar Schedule (Updated 3 Sep 2019 )

 

DATE

NAME

AFFILIATION

TITLE/TOPIC


 Sept. 18 2019
 

Dr. John Smol

Co-Director, Professor, PEARL,

PEARL orientation

Sept. 25 2019 Dr. Shelley Arnott Professor, Salty waters: how winter road salt application is impacting freshwater zooplankton communities
Oct. 2 2019 Dr. Adam Jeziorski Research Associate, PEARL,
Jezioro R Package updates
Oct. 9 2019 Steven Moore Adjunct Lecturer, Smith School of Business and Queen's School of Environmental Studies Earth-sheltered housing and sustainability
Oct. 16 2019 Dr. Laura Brown Associate Professor, Cryosphere Research Lab
University of Toronto Mississauga
Lake ice processes and change across Canada: Temperate vs. High Arctic
Oct. 30 2019 C茅cilia Barouillet Ph.D. candidate, PEARL,
Long-term response of sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) nursery lakes to climate and watershed management activities in British Columbia (Canada)
Nov. 13 2019 Dr. Christopher Omelon

 

Assistant Professor, Queen's University Discovery of schwertmannite in Colour Lake, Axel Heiberg Island, Nunavut
Nov. 20 2019 Dr. Robert Bailey Professor, Ontario Tech University Department of Biology Bioassessment of Freshwater Ecosystems: Fifty Years of Progress & Frustration, Five Suggestions
Nov. 27 2019 Nell Libera Ph.D. student, PEARL,
Forensic paleolimnology: Developing and applying approaches to investigate putative fur farming pollution in lakes
Nov. 29 2019 Dr. Daniel Selbie Research Biologist
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Cultus Lake Salmon Research Laboratory
Endangered sockeye salmon ((Oncorhynchus nerka) imperiled by eutrophication and climate change through degradation of nursery lake critical habitat
Dec. 11 2019 Dr. Megan Larsen Postdoctoral Fellow
Wilfred Laurier University
Mitigation on the move: Integrative tools and approaches to control cyanobacterial blooms
Dec. 18 2019 Monica Garvie Fisher M.Sc. student, PEARL,
Fire dynamics of northeastern Ontario throughout the Holocene
Winter Break
Jan. 15 2020 Dr. Eduard Reinhardt Professor, McMaster University Porewater chlorine (uXRF) as a proxy for Yucatan lake and groundwater salinity; implications for the decline of the Classic Maya
Jan. 29 2020 Terry Rees Executive Director
Federation of Ontario Cottagers' Associations
How communities and decision makers interact with aquatic science
Feb. 5 2020 Joeline Lim M.Sc. student, PEARL,
Using chironomid assemblages to assess the long-term changes linked to external nutrient inputs by seabirds in temperate lakes
Feb. 12 2020 Kevin Turner Associate Professor, Brock University Remote sensing and contemporary hydroecology
Feb. 19 2020 Dr. Clare Nelligan Ontario Ministry of the Environment, Conservation, and Parks Great Lakes monitoring and nutrient loading of streams into Lake Erie
Feb. 26 2020 Dr. Derek Gray Assistant Professor, Department of Biology
Wilfrid Laurier University
Arctic limnology
Mar. 4 2020 Paul Hamilton Senior Research Assistant, Botany
Canadian Museum of Nature
TBA
Mar. 11 2020 Alice Kim, Kathryn Murray, Megan Silverthorn, Shuhong Shi Undergraduate week Road salt, and human health impacts of cyanobacteria
Mar. 18 2020 Max Boreux PEARL TBA
Mar. 25 2020 Cale Gushulak PhD candidate, PEARL,
Climate and lake-water interactions in northeast Ontario over the Holocene
Apr. 1 2020 Branaavan Sivarajah PhD candidate, PEARL,
TBA
Apr. 8 2020 Doug Campbell Mount Allison University It's not easy being small and green
Apr. 15 2020 Hebah Mejbel Ph.D. candidate
University of Ottawa
Analyzing long-term cyanobacterial dynamics in lakes using sedDNA
Apr. 22 2020      
Apr. 29 2020      
May 6 2020 Dr. Andrea Kirkwood Associate professor, Ontario Tech University Impacts of climate on macroalgal blooms
May 13 2020      
May 20 2020      


2018-2019 Seminar Schedule


DATE

NAME

AFFILIATION

TITLE


 Sept - 19 - 2018
 

Dr. John Smol

Co-Director, PEARL,

PEARL orientation

 

Oct - 10 - 2018

 

 

Kristen Coleman

 

PhD Student,

 


Assessing the impacts of Dorset Paleoeskimo on freshwater ecosystems at Port au Choix, Newfoundland using paleolimnology

 

 

Oct - 17 - 2018


Brigitte Simmatis

 

MSc Candidate, PEARL, Queen's University

 


Sedimentary midges as paleoindicators of deep-water oxygen conditions across a broad trophic gradient in Boreal lakes

 

Fall Break

 

Oct - 31 - 2018

 

Mike Pope

 

Department of Geography, Queen's University



Multi-year (2007-2017) Mercury (Hg) concentration and fluxes from small High Arctic rivers impacted by landscape disturbances

 

   Nov - 7 - 2018

 

Wolfgang K眉fner

 

 

PhD Candidate, Technical University of Munich

 

Mountain lakes in Bavaria, Germany. High diversity in lakes - High diversity in climate change effects?

 

 Nov - 14 - 2018


Christopher Schuh


PhD Candidate, Department of Geology, Queen's University


Geochemical and mineralogical characterization of arsenic in lake sediments impacted by legacy gold mining in the Yellowkife region, Northwest Territories, Canada


 Nov - 28 - 2018


 

Dr. Brian Cumming

 

Co-Director, PEARL,


 

The importance of scale in understanding sensitivity of boreal lakes to climate: Assessment of long-term monitoring and paleo-records from northwest Ontario

 
Dec - 5 - 2018


Dr. Jeff Ridal

Executive Director, The River Institute, Cornwall, Ontario


Combining science and citizen-engagement to support restoration of the St. Lawrence River


Dec - 17- 2018
(2:00 - 3:00)
Departmental Seminar

 

Clare Nelligan


PhD Candidate, PEARL, Queen's Department of Biology
 


Assessing long-term environmental trends that support lake trout


Dec - 19 - 2018

 

 
Dr. Andrew Paterson

 
Research Scientist
Ontario Ministry of Environment, Conservation, and Parks, Dorset, Ontario

 
An update from the Dorset Environmental Science Center: Three short stories about algae


HOLIDAYS

 



Jan - 16 - 2019
Special Webinar



Craig Onafrychuk


Mapping and Geomatics Team Leader, Provincial Mapping Unit, Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry
 



Ontario's high resolution digital elevation data


Jan - 23 - 2019
 


Roderick MacKay


Local Historian


And now for something completely different: How the bear saved Algonquin Park


Jan - 30 -  2019

(1:30-2:30)
Departmental Seminar


Caleb Yee


  MSc Candidate, Arnott Lab, Queen's Department of Biology


Species distribution models for aquatic invasive species screening assessments




Feb - 6 - 2019
 



Graham Mushet
&
Cale Gushulak 



PhD Candidates, PEARL, Queen's Department of Biology 


Paleolimnological assessment of nutrient and predation controls on cladoceran abundance and composition in four small fisheries lakes, interior British Columbia
&
Diatom community assemblages are controlled by light availability in deep, clear lakes in northeastern Ontario
 


Feb - 13 - 2019


CANCELLED


READING WEEK


Feb - 27 - 2019


CANCELLED



Mar - 6 - 2019




Dr. Matthew Peros


Associate Professor, Department of Environment and Geography, Bishop's University 


Holocene environments, ancient extinctions, and archaeology: new multi-proxy data from the Caribbean


Mar - 13 - 2019


Lauren Jarvis


PhD Candidate, Department of Biology, University of Toronto
 


Considering the relative effects of environmental, biological, and anthropogenic stressors on walleye productivity


 Mar - 20 - 2019


Matthew Duda


PhD  Candidate, PEARL, Queen's Department of Biology


The use of paleolimnology to reconstruct seabird dynamics


Mar - 27 - 2019

 

Dr. John Smol


Co-director, PEARL,
Queen's Department of Biology
 


A crisis in science literacy: Does our reluctance to engage the public make academics complicit?


Apr - 10 - 2019

Shirley French


Nelson Lab, Department of Biology, Queen's University


Daphnia pulicaria's endurance through seasonal changes in Round Lake: 2014-2015

Apr - 16 - 2019
Special Date

Dr. Nicholas Jones

Ontario Ministry of Natural  Resources and Forestry, Peterborough, Ontario


Resource subsidies from adfluvial fishes increase stream productivity

 


2017-2018 Seminar Schedule (Updated March 28th, 2018)

DATE
NAME
AFFILIATION
TITLE

  Sept - 13 - 2017
 
Dr. John Smol
Co-Director, PEARL,
PEARL orientation

Oct - 4 - 2017
Departmental Seminar



Jamie Summers

PhD Candidate, PEARL,

Long-term limnological dynamics in multiple stressor systems in the Athabasca Oil Sands Region, Canada.
Oct - 13 - 2017
Departmental Seminar
Room 3110
2:00 - 3:00 PM




Professor, , , Philadelphia

Diatom paleo research at the Academy of Natural Sciences: Recent and ongoing projects.

Oct - 18 - 2017



Director, , Reno, NV



Lessons from Tahoe: A short review of times recent and historic.

Oct - 25 - 2017


Max Boreux

PhD Candidate,,



Holocene geochemistry of lacustrine sediment from northeast Ontario: a tale of two lakes.


  Nov - 1 - 2017



Robin Valleau

MSc Candidate, PEARL,



Using paleolimnology to assess the effects of road salt application on zooplankton and diatom assemblages in Jevins Lake in the Muskoka River Watershed, Ontario.


Nov - 8 - 2017


Amelia Cox
&
Brett Elmslie

MSc Candidate,


MSc Candidate, PEARL,

Nonlinear effects of aqueous calcium concentration on antipredator response in Daphnia.


Paleolimnological assessment of algal production during the Holocene Thermal Maximum from the sediment record of a boreal lake in Northeast Ontario.


Nov - 15 - 2017

Dr. L茅o Chassiot
Postdoctoral Fellow,
, Quebec

Lake Pavin: sedimentology, paleolimnology and environmental history of a deep meromictic maar lake.



Nov - 22 - 2017


Janae Rampone

MSc Candidate,PEARL,



Assessing the effects of cottages on 53 lakes in Algonquin Park, Ontario, Canada:  A paleolimnological approach.


Nov - 29 - 2017


Dr. Carsten Meyer-Jacob

Postdoctoral Fellow
, PEARL,



Long-term perspective on changing organic carbon levels in SE Canadian lakes using sediment spectroscopy.


Dec - 6 - 2017


Professor, , , Sweden

The big and the small picture of the inland water carbon cycle.



Dec - 13 - 2017


Co-Director, PEARL,
Long-term perspectives on lake eutrophication: Paleolimnological evidence of cultural and climate-induced eutrophication.

CHRISTMAS BREAK

Jan - 10 - 2018
 

Postdoctoral Fellow, , Claremont, CA


New biomarkers for tracking past bird populations.

Jan - 13 - 2018
Departmental Seminar



Emily Stewart


PhD Candidate, PEARL,




The role of chironomids as indicators of eutrophication in shallow lakes

Jan - 17 - 2018


Dr. Paul Blanchfield

Adjunct Faculty - Queen's Univeristy, Fisheries & Oceans Canada


Assessing the potential for recovery of mercury-contaminated fisheries.

Jan - 24 - 2018

Dr. Ryan Sorichetti
 


Chloride Trends in Ontario Lakes and Streams.


Feb - 7 - 2018



Assistant Professor,

Microplastic pollution of the Ottawa and Rideau Rivers.

Feb - 14 - 2018


Assistant Professor, School of Environmental Studies, Department of Biology, Queen's University

Mud: a fuel for algal blooms?

READING WEEK


Feb - 28 - 2018




Research Scientist, Cornwall, ON



Fish in a changing environment: assessing the impacts of human-induced stressors.


Mar - 7 - 2018




Postdoctoral Fellow,



Assessing polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) distribution in lakes of the Peace-Athabasca Delta, Alberta.



Mar - 14 - 2018



Matthew Duda

MSc Candidate,PEARL,



Using paleolimnology to understand colonial population trends and limnological effects of Leach’s Storm-petrel (Oceanodroma leucorhoa).


Mar - 16 - 2018


Stephen Anderson

MSc Candidate,



Environmental monitoring of cyanobacterial harmful algal blooms using small unmanned aerial systems.

Mar - 28 - 2018


Dana Cruikshank




Water quality management of Lake Trout lakes in Eastern Ontario.

Apr - 4 - 2018
Departmental Seminar



Andrew Labaj


PhD Candidate, PEARL,




Cladoceran responses to environmental change in high elevation Andean lakes.

Apr - 18 - 2018


Kristen Coleman

PhD Student,


TBD


2016-2017 Seminar Schedule

DATE
NAME
AFFILIATION
TITLE

  Sept - 14 - 2016
 
Dr. John Smol
Co-Director, PEARL,
PEARL orientation

Oct - 12 - 2016
Departmental Seminar
Room 3110
1:00 - 2:00 PM



Shakira Azan

PhD Candidate,


Bythotrephes longimanus and calcium decline, stressors of Canadian Shield lakes
Oct - 19 - 2016
Guy-Thierry Tenkouano
MES Candidate,PEARL,

Environmental impact of activities at the Deloro industrial site (Southern Ontario) on a downstream lake: a examination of geochemical and biological changes

Oct - 26 - 2016
Janae Rampone
MSc Candidate,PEARL,

Using the Lakeshore Capacity Model to predict total phosphorus budgets of lakes in Algonquin Park, Ontario

Nov - 23 - 2016
 Julien Fouch Postdoctoral Researcher, ,

Pan-Canadian Trends of Optical Properties of Dissolved Organic Matter from Permafrost-soils to Arctic Rivers
Nov - 30 - 2016
Clare Nelligan
PhD Candidate,PEARL,
Tracking temporal trends in total phosphorus and hypolimnetic dissolved oxygen in an Ontario Lake Trout lake
Dec - 7 -2016
Katherine Moir
MES Candidate,PEARL,
Recent river recovery or nearshore nutrient nightmare? A paleolimnological assessment of eutrophication trends in Lake St. Francis (St. Lawrence River) over the last 70 years.

CHRISTMAS BREAK

Jan - 18 - 2017
 Dr. Brendan Wiltse
Science and Stewardship Director,

Professional photograph

Ausable River Watershed: A Model for Research and Action
Jan - 25 - 2017
CANCELLED
Lauren Gallant
 MSc Canditate, ,
-
Feb - 15 - 2017
Aidin Jabbari Sahebari PhD Candidate,
Numerical modeling of dissolved oxygen concentrations in Lake Trout lakes

READING WEEK


March - 1 - 2017
Cale Gushulak
PhD Candidate,PEARL,
Spatial Statistics and Diatom Community Organization: An Argument against Dispersal
March - 8 - 2017
Lauren Gallant MSc Canditate, , Examining the contaminant and dietary trends in a 4,000-year-old bat guano deposit
March - 22 - 2017
Erin Suenaga (1)
and
Melanie Overhill (2)
MSc Candidates,
(1) The effects of multiple stressors on zooplankton community structure in lakes of the Canadian Shield
(2) Intra-Specific Variation in Sensitivity to Low-Calcium in Daphnia pulicaria
April - 12 - 2017
Irene Gregory-Eaves
Associate Professor, ,

TBD
April - 19 - 2017
Geoffrey Hall
Associate Director of the
TBD
April - 26 - 2017
Liz Favot
and
Anya Kochel
MSc Candidates, PEARL,
TBD
May - 3 - 2017
Max Boreux
PhD Candidate,,
TBD
May - 10 - 2017
(12-1 PM)
Dr. Jennifer Lento
and
Dr. Isabelle Lavoie
Research Scientist, University of New Brunswick, Department of Biology
Research Associate,
TBD



2015-2016 Seminar Schedule


DATE
NAME
AFFILIATION
TITLE

  Sept - 23 - 2015
 
Dr. John Smol
Co-Director, PEARL,
PEARL orientation
MONDAY
Oct - 19 - 2015
(9:30-10:30 AM)


, , Sweden
Human-Landscape interactions: a millennial perspective from Swedish lake-sediment records
Oct - 21 - 2015
Dr. Neal Michelutti Research Associate, PEARL,

Physical lake properties and regime shifts in equatorial mountain lakes

Nov - 4 - 2015

PhD Candidate, ,

Novel antifreeze protein in Lake Ontario midges
Nov - 11 - 2015

Postdoctoral Researcher, ,

Varved lake sediments for millennial-long hydroclimate reconstructions: a hint from the European Alps
MONDAY
 
Nov - 16 - 2015
(12:30-1:30 PM)

*To be awarded honorary DSc from Queen's on Nov. 17*
Emeritus Professor of Environmental Change, , , UK
Paleolimnology in the UK: The Early Days
MONDAY
Nov - 23 - 2015
(12:30-1:30 PM)
Postdoctoral Researcher,
,
,
Paleoecology "down under": environmental changes through time in Tasmania and Papua New Guinea
Nov - 25 - 2015

Professor,

Linking urban development, wetland conservation and source water protection: the case for green infrastructure
Dec - 2 - 2015

Co-Director, PEARL,

Assessment of Climatic Change in Northwestern Ontario from Lakes: Monitoring and Paleolimnological Perspectives

 

CHRISTMAS BREAK
 
Jan - 13 - 2016
 4th-Year Students
PEARL
-
Jan - 20 - 2016

Emeritus Professor,
Queen's and

High-Priority Research Needs for Oil Spills in Canada: Report of the Royal Society Expert Panel on the Behaviour and Environmental Impacts of Crude Oil Released into Aqueous Environments
THURSDAY
Feb - 4 - 2-16
(2:00-3:00 PM)
Rachael Melnik-Proud
MSc Candidate, PEARL,

Diatoms from Cape Herschel


READING WEEK

 
Feb - 24 - 2016
Postdoctoral Researcher,

Sedimentary processes in High Arctic lakes (Cape Bounty, Melville Island): What do sediments really record?
March - 23 - 2016
Jessica Almeida
4th-Year Undergraduate, PEARL,

BIOL507 Mentorship Program Presentation
March - 30 - 2016
Banting Postdoctoral Fellow, , Paleo-ecotoxicology: What can lake sediments tell us about the ecological impacts of aquatic pollutants?
April - 6 - 2016
Branaavan Sivarajah
MSc Candidate, PEARL,
Multiple stressors and moving targets: assessing diatom shifts in embayments and lakes in and around Georgian Bay (Lake Huron) using paleolimnology
April - 13 - 2016
Graham Mushet MSc Candidate, PEARL,
Assessing the relative influence of nitrogen deposition and regional warming on scaled chrysophytes in lakes downwind of the Athabasca Oil Sands Region
THURSDAY
May - 19 - 2016
(12:30-1:30)

C茅cilia Barouillet
PhD Student, PEARL,

TBA
May - 25 - 2016
Post-doc, , , Quebec TBA


2015 Summer Schedule

DATE
NAME
AFFILIATION
TITLE

MONDAY
June - 22 - 2015
(2:00-3:00)
Rm. 3110
Dr. Katrina Moser
Associate Professor, , An informal discussion about C and N isotopes in limnological research

FRIDAY
July - 10 - 2015
(12:30-1:30)
Kristen Coleman
, MSc Candidate
(PEARL)

Using paleolimnology to reconstruct past environments of lakes affected by direct anthropogenic activities


THURSDAY
July - 23 - 2015
(12:30-1:30)
Rm. 3110
Dr. Katherine Griffiths
, Post-doc
(PEARL)
High-latitude responses of diatom and chironomid assemblages to regional climate changes and other environmental stressors


2014-2015 Seminar Schedule


DATE
NAME
AFFILIATION
TITLE

  Sept - 24 - 2014
 
Dr. John Smol
Co-Director, PEARL
()
PEARL orientation
Oct - 29 - 2014
Moumita Karmakar
, PhD Candidate
(PEARL)
Importance of climate on boreal lakes from northwest Ontario over millennia: a paleolimnological perspective
Nov - 12 - 2014
Dr. Jennifer Korosi
, Post-doc
()
Application of plant biomarkers in lake sediment cores to track the impacts of climate warming on aquatic ecosystems in the sporadic permafrost zone
MONDAY
Nov - 17 - 2014
(1:30-2:30)
Rm. 3110
Dr. Katrina Moser
Associate Professor, ,

The effects of climate change and atmospheric pollution on mountain lake ecosystems: lessons from the Uinta Mountains, Utah (USA)


Nov - 26 - 2014

Dr. Shelley Arnott
, Associate Professor
()
Zooplankton response to environmental change in a multiple-stressor world
 FRIDAY
Dec - 5 - 2014
(12:30-1:30)
Rm. 3110
Kathryn Hargan
, PhD Candidate
(PEARL)
Environmental and climatic change in peatlands and lakes located across the Boreal Shield and Hudson Bay Lowlands of Canada

 

CHRISTMAS BREAK
 
Jan - 14 - 2015
Alex Ross
, MSc Candidate
()
Sudbury influence revisited: The impact of declining calcium on recovery of zooplankton communities from acid-damaged lakes
Feb - 11 - 2015
Dr. Heather Jamieson
, Professor
Giant Gold Mine, NWT: A complex and expensive legacy of arsenic contamination


READING WEEK

 
Feb - 25 - 2015
Dr. Joshua Thienpont
, Post-doc
()
Using lake sediments to assess the impacts of industrial activities on aquatic ecosystems in the central Northwest Territories
FRIDAY
Feb - 27 - 2015
(1:30-2:30)
Rm. 3110
Dr. Max Bothwell
Research Scientist,
The Didymo Story: The role of low dissolved phosphorus in the formation of Didymosphenia geminata blooms

  Mar - 11 - 2015


Branaavan Sivarajah
, MSc Candidate
(PEARL)
Are diatoms recovering in previously acidified lakes in a warming world? Killarney Provincial Park revisited after 25 years
Mar - 25 - 2015
Graham Mushet
, MSc Candidate
(PEARL)
Investigating the impacts of nitrogen deposition and climate warming on primary production in lakes downwind of the Athabasca Oil Sands Region
Apr - 8 - 2015
Max Boreux
, PhD Candidate
()
Investigation of the vulnerability of boreal groundwater-fed lakes to environmental stressors based on a lake typology
FRIDAY
Apr - 17 - 2015
(1:30-2:30)
Rm. 3110
Dr. John Smol Co-Director, PEARL
()
The diminishing role of science to policy discussions: Some personal perspectives on what we can do about it
Apr - 22 - 2015
C茅cilia Barouillet , MSc Candidate
(PEARL)
Investigating the long-term influence of the Bridge River Diversion on sockeye salmon nursery ecosystem productivity in Seton Lake, British Columbia: A comparative paleolimnological study
Apr - 29 - 2015
Emily Stewart
, PhD Candidate
(PEARL)
Chironomids as indicators of nutrients, oxygen, and climate


2013-2014 Seminar Schedule


DATE
NAME
AFFILIATION
TITLE


  Sept - 18 - 2013
 

Ariel Gittens

, MSc Student
()
To migrate, or not to migrate: Two co-existing strategies  for how Daphnia use environmental gradients.

  Sept - 25 - 2013
 
Dr. John Smol
Co-Director, PEARL
()
PEARL Orientation
FRIDAY
  Oct - 4 - 2013
(1:30-2:30)
Dr. Andrew Paterson


The evolving science of Lakeshore Capacity Assessment


Oct - 9 - 2013

Cassandra Cummings
, MSc Student
(PEARL)
Climate-related changes in diatom changes in Adirondak reference lakes since pre-industrial times

 
Oct - 16 - 2013


Kathryn Hargan

, PhD Candidate
(PEARL)
Thick-billed Murres as biovectors on Digges Island: Using paleolimnology to enhance our understanding of Arctic biovectors

Oct - 30 - 2013
 
Dr. Joshua Kurek
, Post-doc
(PEARL)
The mystery of "rock snot" in Eastern Canadian salmon rivers


Nov - 13 - 2013


Dr. Joshua Thienpont
, Post-doc
()
Investigating the cause(s) and implications of rapidly expanding lakes in the Great Slave Lowlands


Nov - 20 - 2013


Dr. Mark McCarthy

University of Texas, Post-doc
()
The Hip’s Lake Fever meets Joni Mitchell's River and the Great Big Sea: distal consequences of the failure to control nitrogen in watersheds

Nov - 27 - 2013


Sarah Thompson

MASc Candidate
()

Arctic wastewater treatment: a look at algae, sunlight and disinfection


Dec - 18 - 2013


Dr. Andrew Laursen

Associate Professor, ,
Rethinking what we "know" about biogeochemistry in aquative systems: anomalies as norms and the significance of the trivial


 

CHRISTMAS BREAK
 

Jan - 8 - 2014
Dr. Silvia Newell

Post-doc
()
Nitrification in two contrasting environments: the oligotrophic Sargasso Sea and the eutrophic Gulf of Mexico


Jan - 22 - 2014

Dr. Michael Twiss

, Professor
()
Trace metal roles in nitrification of the Great Lakes: Evidence from the Lower Great Lakes


Jan - 29 - 2014


Dr. Neal Michelutti

, Research Associate
(PEARL)
Unprecedented ecological change in equatorial high mountain lakes


Feb - 12 - 2014


Dr. Jennifer Korosi

, Post-doc
()
Assessing the environmental impacts of in-situ bitumen extraction in the Cold Lake oilsands


READING WEEK

 

    
Mar - 5 - 2014


Daniel Lamhonwah

, PhD Candidate
()
Arctic water: How sources and pathways are expected to change with a warming climate


  Mar - 12 - 2014


Andrew Labaj

, MSc Student
(PEARL)

Assessing biological recovery of Cladocera from Sudbury-area lakes using paleolimnology


  Mar - 26 - 2014

Dr. Steven Short

Associate Professor, ,

The ecology of freshwater phytoplankton viruses: Complex dynamics and new players


Apr - 2 - 2014

Max Boreux

, PhD Candidate
()


Environmental controls of lake water chemistry in an esker outwash complex in the Timmins region and their implications for paleolimnological studies 





Apr - 9 - 2014


Moumita Karmakar

, PhD Candidate
(PEARL)
Understanding lake-level fluctuation over the Holocene period in northwest Ontario

FRIDAY
Apr - 11 - 2014
(12:30-1:30)

Dr. Alex Wolfe
Adjunct Professor
,

Ubiquity versus endemism in microscopic eukaryotes: Crytpic diversity in the scaled chrysophytes Synura petersenii


Apr - 30 - 2014


Dr. Sapna Sharma
Assisstant Professor


The impacts of multiple stressors on aquatic ecosystems: A landscape perspective



2013 Summer Schedule


DATE
NAME
AFFILIATION
TITLE


Jul - 5 - 2013
Dr. Catherine Dalton


Irish Lake Research



Jul - 16 - 2013
 

Dr. Joe Bennett


Navigating the new realities in peer-reviewed publication


Jul - 18 - 2013


Dr. Joe Bennett



How to avoid common problems in paleoenvironmental assessment models


2012-2013 Seminar Schedule


DATE
NAME
AFFILIATION
TITLE


Sept - 19 - 2012
(11:30am)

Dr. John Smol  Co-Director, PEARL ()

PEARL Orientation



Oct - 3 - 2012
 

Dr. Neal Michelutti

, Research Associate
(PEARL)
Unprecedented Ecological Change in Equatorial High Mountain Lakes


Oct - 10 - 2012
 
Dr. Roberto Quinlan America's most polluted lake: a 200-year response to being beaten with a sledgehammer


Oct - 17 - 2012

Dr. Joshua Kurek
  , Post-doc
(PEARL)
Recent environmental change in the Athabasca oil sands region


Oct - 24 - 2012

Dr. Sarah Finkelstein

Recent progress on pH reconstructions from Arctic lakes using diatom assemblages

 
Oct - 25 - 2012
)

Dr. John Smol

Co-Director, PEARL ()
:
Birds, multiple stressors and sediments: A paleolimnologist’s perspective on ornithology


Nov - 7 - 2012
 
Larkin Mosscrop , MSc Student
(PEARL)
Long-term stability of cladoceran communities within small, shallow lakes from Muskoka-Haliburton Region


Nov - 14 - 2012
 
Emily Stewart
, MSc Student
(PEARL)
Tracking 50 years of eutrophication in the Canadian High Arctic: the sewage ponds of Resolute Bay, Nunavut


Nov - 28 - 2012

Dr. Mark McCarthy
University of Texas, Post-doc
()
Lake Fever: eutrophication and the Tragically (Un)Hip role of nitrogen


 

CHRISTMAS BREAK
 


Jan - 23 - 2013


Water Research Centre Student Symposium: 8:30am – 5:30pm (registration at 8:00am), Robert Sutherland Hall
Keynote Speaker: Scott Lamoureux, Geography Department, Queen's University
"Hydrological and sediment transport impacts of permafrost and climate change in the Canadian High Arctic: established and hints of  new subsurface flow paths"

Jan - 30 - 2013
Katie Griffiths
, PhD Candidate
(PEARL)

Examining the response of High Arctic freshwater diatoms to recent climate change along gradients of elevation and buffering capacity


Feb - 13 - 2013

Rapha毛l Lavoie

, PhD Candidate


Migratory fish-eating birds and food web biomagnification: a spatial analysis of mercury



READING WEEK

 


Mar - 6 - 2013

Dr. Adam Jeziorski

, Post-doc
(PEARL)

The Rise of Holopedium and the Jellification of North Temperate Lakes

    
Mar - 22 - 2013
()



Dr. Howard Riessen





Kairomones, Calcium, and Daphnia Defenses in Lakes


Apr - 3 - 2013


Brian Kielstra
, MSc Student
()

Landscape-level effects on a freshwater amphipod at the land-water interface


Apr - 5 - 2013
()

   Joshua Thienpont

Queen's Biology, PhD Candidate


Examining the impact of regional climate warming and intense localized disturbance on lakes of the Mackenzie Delta region, NWT, Canada


Apr - 10 - 2013


Roxanne Razavi


, PhD Candidate


Eutrophication and mercury dynamics: insights from reservoirs in subtropical China


Apr - 24 - 2013

Dr. Wenwei Ren

Tongji University, Shanghai
Shanghai Office of WWF China


  Protection of headwater of Huangpu River in Shanghai, a case study in Dalianhu Lake by  WWF China






2011-2012 Seminar Schedule

                                 
DATE
NAME
AFFILIATION
TITLE


Sept - 21 - 2011


Dr. John Smol  Co-Director, PEARL ()

PEARL Orientation



Sept - 28 - 2011
 
Larkin Mosscrop , MSc Student PEARL)
Stormwater ponds and their significance in the changing urban environment
 


Oct - 14 - 2011
(Friday)
 

Natural processes dominate the delivery of water and contaminants to the Peace-Athabasca Delta


Oct - 19 - 2011

Alexandra Rouillard
  University of Western Austraila,
PhD Student

Tracking extreme hydroclimatic variability of an extensive wetland ecosystem in semi-arid inland Pilbara, northwestern Australia


Nov - 2 - 2011
 
Neal Michelutti , Research Associate
(PEARL)
Paleolimnology in equatorial high mountain lakes: project design and preliminary results


Nov - 9 - 2011
 
Jenny Korosi

, PhD Student
(PEARL)

Anomalous levels of algal production linked to lakewater calcium decline through food web linkages


Nov - 16 - 2011
 


()

What is the environmental signal in clastic varved sediments?


Nov - 30 - 2011

Michelle Brazeau

The historical deposition and microbial redox cycling of mercury in northern Ontario lake sediments


Dec - 7 - 2011

Adam Jeziorski
, Post-Doc
(PEARL)

Aquatic ecosystem responses to rapid recovery from extreme acidification and metal contamination in lakes near Wawa, Ontario

Dec - 15 - 2011
Norman Yan



 
The risk to zooplankton biodiversity of the spread of Bythotrephes in Ontario




 

CHRISTMAS BREAK
 


Jan - 11 - 2012

Joshua Thienpont

, PhD Student
(PEARL)

Biological responses to permafrost thaw slumping in lakes of the Mackenzie Delta uplands


Jan - 18 - 2012

John Smol PEARL) A brief history of paleolimnology: where have we been? and where might we be going?

Feb - 1 - 2012
Robert Alvo

Conservation Co-op, Ottawa

Common loon breeding success in relation to lake pH and size


Feb - 15 - 2012

Angelo Sorce

, MSc Student
(PEARL)

Climate change and a biomanipulation in two Ontario Shield lakes: a multi-proxy paleolimnological analysis



READING WEEK

 


Feb - 29 - 2012

Brian Kielstra
, MSc Student
()

How landscape characteristics may influence the colonization and distribution of a freshwater amphipod in disturbed environments


Mar - 7 - 2012

Mike Yuille
, MSc Student
()
Ecological effects of Hemimysis anomala on the nearshore fish communities of Lake Ontario


Mar - 14 - 2012

Emily Stewart , MSc Student
(PEARL)

Contrasting the effects of climate, nutrients, and oxygen on chironomid assemblages in eutrophic Arctic ponds


Mar - 28 - 2012
Kathryn Hargan

, PhD Student
(PEARL)

Developing tools for the study of northern peatland ontogeny: deciphering the ecological optima of diatoms


Apr - 4 - 2012


Moumita Karmakar
, MSc Student
(PEARL)

Understanding lake-level changes within Gall Lake in northwestern Ontario over past 2000 years


Apr - 11 - 2012


Kristina Arseneau


, PhD Student
(PEARL)

Understanding the impact of multiple anthropogenic stressors on Adirondack (NY, USA) lakes - a paleolimnological approach



2010-2011 Seminar Schedule

                                 
DATE
NAME
AFFILIATION
TITLE


Sept - 22 - 2010


Dr. John Smol 

Co-Director, PEARL ()

PEARL Orientation


  Sept- 29 - 2010
 

The ecology of benthic macroinvertebrates in central Nunavut lakes and ponds
 

Oct - 06 - 2010
 

Adam Jeziorski and Josh Thienpont

,
(PEARL)

A new open-source tool to aid in the calculation of 210Pb dates
 


Oct - 20 - 2010
 
 

Postdoctoral Fellow, , Contemporary Cladophora distribution in the Laurentian Great Lakes: Resurgence and Management implications

Nov - 10 - 2010

 
Katie Griffiths 
, PhD Student
(PEARL)
The ice cube hypothesis: assessing glacial modulation in two lakes from the SW Yukon


Nov - 17 - 2010
 





Loadings of contaminants to the Athabasca River watershed by oil sands extraction (and why Ed Stelmach disagrees!)

Nov - 24 - 2010
 
Dr. Carmen Perez-Martinez

Department of Ecology, , Spain

Limnology in the Sierra Nevada lakes
Dec - 08 - 2010
Alexandra Rouillard
, MSc Student
(PEARL)

Paleolimnological assessment of environmental changes from Pim Island, Nunavut, High Arctic Canada



 

CHRISTMAS BREAK
 


Jan - 05 - 2011

No Seminar

Toronto, ON (Jan 6-8, 2011)



Jan - 12 - 2011

Mark Kelly
, MSc Student
(PEARL)

Can acid sulfur deposition influence mercury bioaccumulation in fish?

Jan - 26 - 2011

Brendan Wiltse

, PhD Student
(PEARL)

An assessment of recent changes in diatom assemblages from eight "reference" lakes in the Experimental Lakes Area, Northwestern Ontario.
Feb - 2 - 2011


, University of Western Ontario

Are human activities altering remote Uinta mountain lakes, Utah (USA)?: A paleolimnological perspective




Feb - 9 - 2011



Susan Ma




, MSc Student
(PEARL)


Improving our understanding of water availability over millennia: an investigation of drought from nearshore cores from a drainage lake in northwestern Ontario





READING WEEK


 


Mar - 16 - 2011

Jesse Vermaire
, ,

Reconstructing macrophyte biomass dynamics in temperate lakes



Mar - 23 - 2011

Heather Haig

, MSc Student
(PEARL)

Diatom and chrysophyte inferred changes in effective moisture over the past two millennia from Gall Lake, northwestern Ontario


Apr - 6 - 2011



,

Daphnia hybridization in peri-alpine lakes over space and time



Apr- 20 - 2011



Karlee Flear



, MSc Student
(PEARL)


Investigating the role of recent climate change on assemblages of scaled chrysophytes in boreal lakes from the Experimental Lakes Area, northwestern Ontario



2009-2010 Seminar Schedule

        

DATE
NAME
AFFILIATION
TITLE


Sept - 23 - 2009


Colleen Inglis

, MSc. Student
()

The effects of copper on kairomone-mediated inducible responses by wild Daphnia pulicaria clones from lakes along a copper-contamination gradient


  Sept- 30 - 2009
 
Dr. John Smol Co-Director, PEARL ()

PEARL Orientation
 

Oct - 07 - 2009
 



43 million sheep, 4.3 million people and a handful of paleolimnologists: progress, challenges, and opportunities in New Zealand paleolimnology
 

Oct - 14 - 2009
 


 
Climate change in shallow boreal lakes - an inference model to track changes in thermal regime?

Oct - 28 - 2009
 
Timothy Ensom
 
 



  Summer Thermal Regime of Mackenzie Delta Surface Waters

 

Nov - 11 - 2009

 
Dr. Brian Ginn  
 

Monitoring Environmental Change in the Nearshore Zone of Lake Simcoe (Ontario, Canada)


Nov - 18 - 2009

 
Dr. John Smol  Co-Director, PEARL () A Brief History of Paleolimnology: Where have  we been and Where might we be going


Nov - 25 - 2009

 
Jessica Hawryshyn
 
, MSc Student
(PEARL)
Tracking ecological history in a multiple stressor system: a paleolimnological study of Lake Simcoe, Ontario


Dec - 02 - 2009

Ted Lewis
, post-doc
(
)
The influence of subtle near-bottom currents on lake processes in a High Arctic lake


 

CHRISTMAS BREAK

 


Jan - 13 - 2010

 
Matt DeMille  , MSc Student
()
The displacement, activity and spatial distribution of largemouth bass in Lake Opinicon: an evaluation of Murphy Bay fish sanctuary



Jan - 20 - 2010

 
Dr. Liang Zhang
Queen's University, post-doc

Food web and mercury biomagnification in the Three Gorges region, China

Jan - 27 - 2010
Crystal Hyatt 
 
, MSc Student
(PEARL)

The effects of shoreline development and climate warming on water quality in the Lake of the Woods: a paleolimnological investigation.
 


Feb - 03 - 2010

 

Hilary Dugan  
, MSc student
()

"The formation of hypersalinity in a coastal high arctic lake"

Feb - 10 - 2010
 
Ceran Sekeryapan  
 
 
Visiting Scholar
Middle East Technical University,
Ankara, Turkey
Rapid changes on the coastal lakes located in North-western part of Turkey during the last 3.5 ka



READING WEEK

 

Mar - 03 - 2010
Kathryn McCleary
 

,
MSc. Student (PEARL)

 

  Reconstructing the Historical Environmental Impact of Early Arctic Peoples on Freshwater Systems on Southern Baffin Island.


Mar - 10 - 2010

 
Derek Gray
, PhD student
()
The role of dispersal in the recovery of acid-damaged zooplankton communities in Killarney Provincial Park, Ontario.

Mar - 17 - 2010
Dr. Joshua Kuerk
 

,
post-doc, (PEARL)

Phantom midges (Chaoborus sp.) from small, shallow lakes in the Boreal Shield ecozone
 

Mar - 24 - 2010 Kristina Arseneault
,
MSc. Student (PEARL)
 
Biological recovery from acidification in the
Adirondacks (NY, USA)


  Mar - 31 - 2010

 
Melanie Kingsbury
,
MSc. Student (PEARL)
The spatial distribution of diatom species along a depth gradient from 8 lakes in northwestern Ontario: providing the empirical basis for depth-based reconstructions



April 7 - 2010

Markus Dyck
,
PhD student
()
Community Monitoring of Environmental Change:
College-Based Limnological Studies at Crazy Lake (Tasirluk), Nunavut

         
2008-2009 Seminar Schedule
 


DATE
NAME
AFFILIATION
TITLE
Oct - 01 - 2008 Dr. John Smol Co-Director,
()


 

Oct - 15 - 2008
 

 
Post-Doctoral Fellow,
Increasing connectivity between terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems: What are the effects on carbon cycling in aquatic food webs?

Oct - 22 - 2008 
 
Chris Lorenz , M.Sc. Student () Fire-Climate relationships at the Forest-Prairie ecotone in Alberta, Canada

Nov - 05 - 2008



 
Visiting Scholar
, Austrailia
 
Eutrophication of Eastern Australian Estuaries. A Developing Science.

Nov - 12 - 2008
 
Shannon MacPhee
 
, M.Sc. Student ()
Thermal regime, spatially-dependent predation
and crustacean zooplankton communities in a
small Boreal Shield lake

Dec - 03 - 2008
 
*
Five millennial-long paleo-hydrographs for the Upper Great Lakes constructed from ancient shorelines.

 

CHRISTMAS BREAK
 


Jan - 8 - 2009
 

Eocene paleoclimates of the Canadian Arctic:
Back to the Future?

Jan - 14 - 2009
 
Joshua Thienpont
, Ph.D. Student () Assessing the impact of thawing permafrost on lakes near Inuvik, NWT, Canada using sedimentary diatoms

Jan - 21 - 2009
 
Jennifer Korosi
, Ph.D. Student ()
Developing the use of cladoceran size structure as a paleolimnological indicator of ecosystem change in Canadian Shield lakes

Feb - 04 - 2009
 

Anneli Jokela

 
, Ph.D. Student ()
Factors affecting the impact of invasive mussels on native freshwater mussels

Feb - 11 - 2009

 
Melissa Moos
 
  , Ph.D. Student () Tracking Holocene environmental changes in NW Ontario: A multi-proxy paleoclimatic study
Feb - 18 - 2009
READING WEEK
 

Mar - 04 - 2009

Leah James
, M.Sc. Student ()
Effect of the invasive predator, Bythotrephes longimanus, on cisco (Coregonus artedi) in Ontario shield lakes

Mar - 25 - 2009

*
Turning Inducible Defenses On and Off: Adaptive Responses of Zooplankton Prey to a Gape-limited Predator

Apr - 01 - 2009
 
Kathryn McCleary , M.Sc. Student
()
Development of a Diatom-Based Calibration Set for a High Arctic Warm Oasis
Apr - 08 - 2009
Cheryl Wilson
 
, M.Sc. Student
()

A lacustrine sediment record of the last three interglacial periods from Clyde Foreland, Baffin Island: Biological indicators from the past 200,000 years
*Presentations  sponsored by the (many thanks!)

 

2007-2008 Seminar Schedule


DATE
NAME
AFFILIATION
TITLE
Sep. 26/07 M.Sc. Candidate, , ( and laboratories)
Oct. 3/07 Dr. John Smol Co-Director, ()
Oct. 17/07 M.Sc. Candidate, , ()
Oct. 31/07 , ()
Nov. 7/07 ,
Nov. 14/07 Dr. John P. Smol , () A Brief History of Paleolimnology: Where Have We Been and Where Might We be Going?
Nov. 21/07 Ph.D. Candidate, ,
Nov. 28/07 M.Sc. Candidate, , ()
Dec. 5/07 Dr. John Casselman , Fish and Fisheries: Sensitivity to Climate Change–Response and Adaptation
Dec. 12/07 Dr. Ora Johannsson Fisheries and Oceans Canada, (, Burlington)
Jan. 16/08 M.Sc. Candidate, , ()
Jan. 23/08 Ph.D. Candidate, , , ,
Jan. 30/08 Tom Stewart Ph.D. Candidate, ,
Feb. 6/08 ,
Feb. 13/08 M.Sc. Candidate, , ,
Feb. 27/08 Ph.D. Candidate, Fisheries Conservation Group, ,
Mar. 12/08 M.Sc. Candidate, , ()
Mar. 19/08 Dr. Satyendra Bhavsar Research Scientist, , Toronto
Apr. 2/08
Apr. 9/08 (Room 1120) Dr. Chantal Vis Parks Canada, Cornwall, ON
Apr. 16/08 , and
*Presentations by Drs. Knoll and Grima sponsored by the (many thanks!)

 

2006-2007 Seminar Schedule     

DATE
NAME
AFFILIATION
TITLE
Sep 27/06 Dr. John Casselman
Long-term dynamics of northern pike recruitment: water level, temperature, impoundment, and adaptation
Oct 11/06 () New applications of reflectance spectroscopy in paleoecology: Inferring recent and long-term climatic change on Baffin Island, Nunavut
Oct 17/06 Quaternary hydrologic and climatic change inferred from lake sediments, western United States
Oct 25/06 , M.Sc. Student () A high-resolution fossil diatom record of Holocene climate and environmental change in equatorial East Africa
Nov 1/06 *
Nov 7/06 , Sidney, British Columbia ( )
Nov 15/06 and
Nov 22/06 Adam Jeziorski , Ph.D. Student () Calcium concentrations of freshwater zooplankton species: tests for impacts of declining aqueous calcium levels
Dec 4/06 , Lincoln Limnological and climatic variability in the southern tropical Andes during the last 400,000 years
Dec 8/06 Complications with recovery from acid rain in Ontario: progress, but no cigar
Dec 13/06 , M.Sc. Student () Evidence for a shift in the pelagic cladoceran community since pre-industrial times in reference lakes in south-central Ontario, Canada
Dec 18/06
Jan 10/07 , M.Sc. Student () Assessing Thule Inuit impacts on high Arctic lakes and ponds: a paleolimnological approach
Jan 16/07 (Tuesday, 1:30-2:30PM, Rm. 3110) Dr. Eric Grimm , Springfield IL Drought and fire: Implications of recurrent drought cycles in the northern Great Plains
Jan 17/07 (1:30-2:30PM, Rm. 3110) *
Jan 24/07 , M.Sc. Student () Limited biological recovery of Killarney Park lakes from historical acid deposition despite chemical recovery
Jan 31/07 Dr. Todd Howell , Environmental Monitoring and Reporting Branch, Toronto
Feb 13/07 (Tuesday, 11:30-12:30, Rm. 3110) and (adjunct) Recovery of acidified lakes: lessons from Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
Feb 28/07 , M.Sc. Student High energy sedimentation in Kluane Lake, Yukon
Mar 9/07 (Friday, 10:30-11:30AM, Rm. 3110) Dr. Sarah Gewurtz and Approaches for modeling organic contaminants of concern, such as polychlorinated biphenyls, polybrominated diphenyl ethers, and polychlorinated naphthalenes in aquatic food webs
Mar 21/07 , Tier I in Visual Neurobiology and Behavior The visual world of fishes
March 28/07 Lake hydrodynamics and impacts of stratification on water quality
Apr 4/07 Canada Research Chair in Ecosystem Health Assessment and Associate Director, () Examining the performance in fish populations in potato growing areas of New Brunswick
Apr 5/07* (Thursday, 3:30-4:30PM, Rm. 3110) ,
Apr 11/07 , M.Sc. Student () The affect of winter on largemouth bass movement and distribution
Apr 25/07
*Presentations by Dr. Kraft and Dr. Hall sponsored by the (many thanks!)
*Jointly presented with the

2005-2006 Seminar Schedule

DATE

Speaker Name

Affiliation

Tentative Title

September 21/05

 

Jon Sweetman sweetman@biology.queensu.ca

 

Queen’s University

Evaluating the Effects of Recent Environmental Changes on Cladoceran Communities in Lakes in the Central Arctic Treeline Region - A Paleolimnological Approach

September 28/05

 

Dr. Ellie Prepas

eprepas@lakeheadu.ca

 

LakeHead University

Can't see the Forest for the Trees? Industrial Collaboration and Scientific Enterprise

October 5/05

 

Dr. John Casselman

casselmj@biology.queensu.ca

 

Queen’s University

Effects of Climate and Climate Change on Lake Trout Populations and Fisheries

 

October 12/05

 

 

Anita Holtham and Joe Bennett

 

 

 

Laos

October 19/05

 

Journal Club

 

No Seminar

 

* October 27/05

 

 

Dr. David Schindler

 

University of Alberta

 

 

Hosted by Environmental Studies, Ellis Auditorium 7:30-9:00PM

 

November 2/05

 

Laura Lawlor

schrumml@biology.queensu.ca

 

Queen’s University

 

Reconstruction of Nova Scotia Brook Trout Lake Histories: A Chironomid-based Paleolimnological Assessment

 

November 9/05

 

 

Todd French

frencht@biology.queensu.ca

 

 

TBA

 

TBA

 

November 16/05

 

Dr. Astrid Michels

michelsa@biology.queensu.ca

 

 

Queen’s University

 

TBA

 

November 23/05

 

Dr. Mihaela Enache

enachem@biology.queensu.ca

 

 

Queens’s University

 

TBA

 

November 30/05

 

Dr. Ed Mills

 

Cornell University

 

Chasing Ecological Change in the Great Lakes: The Lake Ontario Story

 

 

December 7/05

 

 

Dr. Virginia Card

virginia.card@metrostate.edu

 

 

Metropolitan State University

 

Diatom life-cycles in the Paleolimnological record

 

 

December 14/06

 

Cancelled

 

 

 

December 21/05

No Seminar

December 28/05

No Seminar

January 4/06

No Seminar

January 11/06

No Seminar

 

January 18/06

 

 

Journal Club

 

 

No Seminar

 

January 27/06 Jointly with Biology Seminar Series

 

 

 

Dr. Scott Higgins

 

 

University of Waterloo

 

 

Coastal Eutrophication of the lower Laurentian Great Lakes

 

 

February 1/06

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

February 8/06

 

 

 

 

February 15/06

 

Angela Strecker

 

 

Queen’s University

 

TBA

 

February 22/06

 

 

Reading Week

 

 

No Seminar

 

March 1/06

 

Daniel Selbie

selbied@biology.queensu.ca

 

 

Queen’s University

 

TBA

 

March 8/06

 

 

Dr. Shelley Arnott

arnotts@biology.queensu.ca

 

 

Queen’s University

 

TBA

 

March 15/06

 

Dr. Linda Campbell

 

Queen’s University

 

 

TBA

 

March 22/06

 

Dr. Lars Rudstam

 

Cornell University

 

TBA

 

 

24. March 29/06

 

Dr. Jani Honkanen

 

 

Queen’s University

 

Pollution of Baltic Sea and Freshwater Lakes in Finland

 

25. April 5/06

 

 

TBA

 

Queen’s University

 

 

TBA


Queen's University