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Reinhard Pienitz
Prof. Reinhard Pienitz
Centre d'études nordiques
Laval University
Pavillon Abitibi-Price
2405, rue de la Terrasse
Québec, QC G1V 0A6
Canada
Phone: +1 418 656 2131 ext. 7006
Fax: +1 418 656 2978
E-mail: reinhard.pienitz(at)cen.ulaval.ca
URL Institution: www.cen.ulaval.ca/
Personal URL: link
Additional functions:
Committee Member of NSERC UFA Program (Canada)
Key Publications of Reinhard Pienitz (up to five) :
Pienitz, R., Douglas, M.S.V. & Smol, J.P. (eds.) 2004. Long-Term Environmental Change in Arctic and Antarctic Lakes. Developments in Paleoenvironmental Research, DPER vol. 8, Springer Publishers, Dordrecht/Heidelberg/Berlin/New York, 562 pp. ISBN 1-4020-2125-9.
Pienitz, R., Roberge, K. & Vincent, W.F. 2006. Three hundred years of human-induced change in an urban lake: paleolimnological analysis of Lac Saint-Augustin, Québec City, Canada. Canadian Journal of Botany 84 (2): 303-320.
Pienitz, R. & Vincent, W.F. 2000. Effect of climate change relative to ozone depletion on UV exposure in subarctic lakes. Nature 404: 484-487.
Pienitz, R., Smol, J.P., Last, W.M., Leavitt, P.R. & Cumming, B.F. 2000. Multiproxy Holocene palaeoclimatic record from a saline lake in the Canadian Subarctic. The Holocene 10(6): 673-686.
Expertise of Reinhard Pienitz:
| Expertise Category | Specific Expertise |
|---|---|
| PAGES Topics | Climate Dynamics |
| Ecosystem Processes | |
| PAGES Timescales | Pleistocene (glacial-interglacial cycles) |
| Holocene (10,000 years) | |
| PAGES Location | Polar Regions |
| PAGES Parameters | Ecosystems |
| PAGES Archives | Ocean Sediments |
| Lake Sediments | |
| PAGES Proxies | Chironomids |
| Diatoms | |
| Isotopes |
Specialties of Reinhard Pienitz: Present and Holocene dynamics of lacustrine ecosystems in the Canadian Arctic and Subarctic
Paleoecology and biogeography of diatoms and invertebrates in Quebec-Labrador
Paleoenvironmental study of sediments from the St. Lawrence Gulf
Paleoceanography of fiord ecosystems in northern Labrador and along the Canadian west coast (fossil diatoms and silicoflagellates, dinocysts)
Paleolimnological study of the eutrophication history of lakes in urban and sub-urban Quebec City
Lakes bio-optics and paleo-optics in northern ecotones
Late Pleistocene paleoclimates of eastern Beringia
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