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Fall 2010

Shi, Zheng

Afforestation and stand development can significantly affect soil respiration and net ecosystem productivity (NEP). I studied 1) the effects of afforestation on NEP by comparing cropland previously planted to barley (on a barley-barley-alfalfa-alfalfa-alfalfa rotation) and that converted to a...

2016

Dhar, Amalesh, Parrott, Lael, & Hawkins, Christopher D. B.

The mountain pine beetle (Dendroctonus ponderosae Hopkins) (MPB) has infested and killed millions of hectares of lodgepole pine (Pinus contorta var. latifolia Engelm) forests in British Columbia, Canada, over the past decade. It is now spreading out of its native range into the Canadian boreal...

2022-10-29

Wesley, Jared

SSHRC IG awarded 2023: A gulf has emerged between who Albertans are as individuals, and who they see themselves to be as a community. When asked which values animate provincial politics, most Albertans continue to describe the dominance of "wild west" notions like populism, western alienation,...

2013-08-27

Schneider, Richard R.

The Natural Regions and Subregions classification represents the state-of-the-art in ecological land classification in Alberta. It is becoming increasingly apparent, however, that current landscape patterns are destined to change in coming decades as a consequence of global warming. In this...

2023-10-03

Pabayo, Roman A.

SSHRC IG awarded 2024: In this project we examine social inequity in voting in Canada and its impact on health. Our three research objectives are to 1) contextualze perceived barriers to voting, 2) identify the relationship between voter turnout within residential areas and health and determine...

Fall 2016

Tan, Xuezhi

Climate variability, climate change and human activities have impacted various components of the hydrologic cycle in many regions across the world. In particular, changes to the global climate system can affect the magnitude and frequency of extreme hydrological events, thus altering the risk to...

2019-06-07

Mukherjee, Ayantika

12/17/2019

Murphy, Michelle N.

2018-10-01

Da Costa, Dia

SSHRC IG awarded 2019: This project examines informal educational practices based in anti-oppression work done by South Asian Canadians (SAC) with the eventual goal of considering the potential of these relatively neglected sites of reconciliation as models for action in formal institutional...

2011-10-07

Ives, John

SSHRC Awarded IG 2012: The proposed archaeological research focuses on Apachean migration as a significant vector of Dene expansion in western North America. Renewed archaeological thinking about migration pays attention to social science research into migration, and specific processes like kin...