Joshua Thienpont

Sessional Assistant Professor Credentials PhD Biology, Queen's UniversityBScH Biology, Queen's University Research Keywords Quaternary Environments; Landscape Disturbance; Permafrost Thaw; Aquatic Ecosystems; Arctic Coasts. Contact Information 4700 Keele StreetToronto, ON M3J 1P3 416 736 2100 jthienpo@yorku.ca www.thienpont.ca Research Interests My interests focus on teaching and research around landscape disturbances and how they impact ecosystem processes. I’m particularly interested in the

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Impact of landscape disturbances and climate change on lakes in the Canadian Arctic

Professor Josh Thienpont’s research and teaching are focused on the connection between physical and ecological processes. His research is primarily focused on the impacts of landscape disturbances and climate change on lakes in the western Canadian Arctic region. Ecosystem changes often occur prior to the onset of environmental monitoring, and so Thienpont uses lake sediments

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