Paleoecology and Biogeography Laboratory

Department. of Geography
University of Oregon

PI: Assistant Professor Dan Gavin
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Erin Herring, PhD Student
Interests in postglacial biogeography, fire history, and paleoclimatology of the interior "wet belt" forests of northern Idaho.
Aquila Flower, PhD Student
Dendroecology of fire, insects, and drought-modulated population dynamics in the mixed conifer forests of eastern Oregon, Idaho, and Montana.  Link to JFSP project description.
Ian David Crickmore Ian David Crickmore, M.S. Student
Interests in spatial patterns of fire severity.
Jenn Kusler, M.S. Student
 
Affiliated in various ways...
Megan Walsh (post-doc researcher): Paleoecological studies in the Willamette Valley and Belize.
Jaime Dexter-Enriquez (Interdisciplinary Studies M.S. Student): Ethnobotany and paleoecology of Clovis sites in Oregon.
Daniele McKay (Geological Sciences PhD student): Tephrochronology of mafic eruptions in the Cascade Range.
Alumni
Daniele Colombaroli - Post-doc researcher (2007-2008)
Swiss National Foundation
Project: 2000-years of fire history and climate change in the Siskiyou Mountains
Currently at the University of Bern.