Ecohydrology Research Group Attends the 2023 Annual Meeting of the Canadian Geophysical Union (CGU)

Wednesday, May 10, 2023

From May 7th to 10th, Ecohydrology Research Group members attended the 2023 Annual Meeting of the Canadian Geophysical Union (CGU) in Banff, Alberta. The multidisciplinary conference featured public and plenary lectures and oral and poster presentations on hydrology, biogeosciences, geodesy, and solid earth. More information about the conference can be found on the conference website.


Ecohydrology Research Group members Saraswati Saraswati, Fereidoun Rezanezhad, and Philippe Van Cappellen organized a session titled “The Cold Region Wetlands and Peatlands in a Changing Climate: Science and Management”.

Ecohydrology Research Group members were involved in the following presentations:

Saraswati, S., Rezanezhad, F., Van Cappellen., P. A Novel Approach to Assess the Degradability of Soil Organic Matter in Wetlands.

Rezanezhad, F., Rafat, A., Byun, E., Slowinski, S., Saraswati, S., Quinton, W. L., Humphreys, E., Webster, K., Van Cappellen., P. Climate Warming and Winter Carbon Loss in Canadian Peatlands.

Dakin, B., Rudolph, D., Marsh, P., Rezanezhad, F. The importance of mosses, lichens, and hummocks on active layer thaw during a dry summer in the Western Canadian Arctic.

Photo from streets of Banff facing the mountain