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Andria Dawson
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Latest papers
Biogeophysical Impact of Land‐Use Scenarios on Holocene Surface Temperatures
Geophysical Research Letters · 2026
Holocene land cover change in North America: continental trends, regional drivers, and implications for vegetation–atmosphere feedbacks
Climate of the past · 2025 · first author
Integrating genomic data and simulations to evaluate alternative species distribution models and improve predictions of glacial refugia and future responses to climate change
Ecography · 2024
Latest funding
- $12,500
Forests in flux: reconstructing ecotone shifts to improve understanding of climate--vegetation feedbacks
NSERC · 2019 · Principal investigator
- $150,000
Forests in flux: reconstructing ecotone shifts to improve understanding of climate--vegetation feedbacks
NSERC · 2019 · Principal investigator
80 publications.
Biogeophysical Impact of Land‐Use Scenarios on Holocene Surface Temperatures
Peter O. Hopcroft, Behnaz Pirzamanbein, Kees Klein Goldewijk, Johan Lindström, Andria Dawson, Jed Oliver Kaplan, Furon Li, Marie-Jose Gaillard
Holocene land cover change in North America: continental trends, regional drivers, and implications for vegetation–atmosphere feedbacks
Andria Dawson, John Warren Williams, Marie‐José Gaillard, Simon James Goring, Behnaz Pirzamanbein, Johan Lindström, R. Scott Anderson, Andrea R. Brunelle, David R. Foster, Konrad Gajewski, Daniel G. Gavin, Terri Lacourse, Thomas A. Minckley, Wyatt Oswald, Bryan Nolan Shuman, Cathy L. Whitlock
Integrating genomic data and simulations to evaluate alternative species distribution models and improve predictions of glacial refugia and future responses to climate change
Sarah R. Naughtin, Alfredo Romero Castilla, Adam B. Smith, Allan E. Strand, Andria Dawson, Sean Hoban, Everett Andrew Abhainn, Jeanne Romero‐Severson, John D. Robinson
Holocene land cover change in North America: continental trends, regional drivers, and implications for vegetation-atmosphere feedbacks
Andria Dawson, John Warren Williams, Marie‐José Gaillard, Simon James Goring, Behnaz Pirzamanbein, Johan Lindström, R. Scott Anderson, Andrea R. Brunelle, David R. Foster, Konrad Gajewski, Dan G. Gavin, Terri Lacourse, Thomas A. Minckley, Wyatt Oswald, Bryan Nolan Shuman, Cathy L. Whitlock
Supplementary material to "Holocene land cover change in North America: continental trends, regional drivers, and implications for vegetation-atmosphere feedbacks"
Andria Dawson, John Warren Williams, Marie‐José Gaillard, Simon James Goring, Behnaz Pirzamanbein, Johan Lindström, R. Scott Anderson, Andrea R. Brunelle, David R. Foster, Konrad Gajewski, Dan G. Gavin, Terri Lacourse, Thomas A. Minckley, Wyatt Oswald, Bryan Nolan Shuman, Cathy L. Whitlock
Author response for "Integrating genomic data and simulations to evaluate alternative species distribution models and improve predictions of glacial refugia and future responses to climate change"
Sarah R. Naughtin, Alfredo Romero Castilla, Adam B. Smith, Allan E. Strand, Andria Dawson, Sean Hoban, Everett Andrew Abhainn, Jeanne Romero‐Severson, John D. Robinson
Holocene Land Cover Change in North America: Trends, Drivers, and Feedbacks
Andria Dawson, John Warren Williams, Marie‐José Gaillard, Simon James Goring, Behnaz Pirzamanbein, Johan Lindström, R. Scott Anderson, Andrea R. Brunelle, David R. Foster, Konrad Gajewski, Daniel G. Gavin, Terri Lacourse, Thomas A. Minckley, Wyatt Oswald, Bryan Nolan Shuman, Cathy L. Whitlock
Outstanding achievement; a few points require further clarification and improved presentation
Andria Dawson, John W Williams, Marie-José Gaillard, Simon J. Goring, Behnaz Pirzamanbein, Johan Lindstrom, R. Scott Anderson, Andrea Brunelle, David Foster, Konrad Gajewski, Dan G. Gavin, Terri Lacourse, Thomas A. Minckley, Wyatt Oswald, Bryan Shuman, Cathy Whitlock
Forests in flux: reconstructing ecotone shifts to improve understanding of climate--vegetation feedbacks
Principal investigators: Dawson, Andria
Forests in flux: reconstructing ecotone shifts to improve understanding of climate--vegetation feedbacks
Principal investigators: Dawson, Andria
Keywords: vegetation; climate; feedbacks; ecotone; paleoecology; bayesian; uncertainty; leaf area index; albedo; fossil pollen
From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.
Frequent collaborators
- Konrad Gajewski and Terri Lacourse: 36 shared papers
- Konrad Gajewski and Matthew Peros: 21 shared papers
- Daniel Kneeshaw and Loic D'Orangeville: 15 shared papers
- Matthew Peros and Jeannine-Marie St-Jacques: 13 shared papers
- Konrad Gajewski and Andria Dawson: 12 shared papers
- Konrad Gajewski and Les Cwynar: 9 shared papers
- Anne de Vernal and Francesco Pausata: 9 shared papers
- Konrad Gajewski and Anais Orsi: 8 shared papers
- Joseph Bennett and Brian Cumming: 8 shared papers
- Konrad Gajewski and Anne de Vernal: 7 shared papers
- Konrad Gajewski and Martin Girardin: 7 shared papers
- Konrad Gajewski and Reinhard Pienitz: 6 shared papers
- Anne de Vernal and Les Cwynar: 6 shared papers
- Anne de Vernal and Matthew Peros: 6 shared papers
- Jed Kaplan and Martin Girardin: 6 shared papers
- Anne de Vernal and Andria Dawson: 5 shared papers
- Terri Lacourse and Andria Dawson: 5 shared papers
- Reinhard Pienitz and Les Cwynar: 5 shared papers
- Les Cwynar and Jeannine-Marie St-Jacques: 5 shared papers
- Jeannine-Marie St-Jacques and Andria Dawson: 5 shared papers
- Anne de Vernal and Reinhard Pienitz: 4 shared papers
- Anne de Vernal and Anais Orsi: 4 shared papers
- Jed Kaplan and Andria Dawson: 4 shared papers
- Reinhard Pienitz and Anais Orsi: 4 shared papers
- Reinhard Pienitz and Andria Dawson: 4 shared papers
- Les Cwynar and Andria Dawson: 4 shared papers
- Matthew Peros and Andria Dawson: 4 shared papers
- Anais Orsi and Andria Dawson: 4 shared papers
- Anne de Vernal and Brian Cumming: 3 shared papers
- Reinhard Pienitz and Brian Cumming: 3 shared papers
- Konrad Gajewski and Jed Kaplan: 2 shared papers
- Daniel Kneeshaw and Andria Dawson: 2 shared papers
- Francesco Pausata and Jed Kaplan: 2 shared papers
- Francesco Pausata and Andria Dawson: 2 shared papers
- Terri Lacourse and Martin Girardin: 2 shared papers
- Martin Girardin and Loic D'Orangeville: 2 shared papers
- Loic D'Orangeville and Andria Dawson: 2 shared papers
- Daniel Kneeshaw and Martin Girardin: 1 shared paper
- Natasha MacBean and Andria Dawson: 1 shared paper
- Martin Girardin and Andria Dawson: 1 shared paper
- Joseph Bennett and Andria Dawson: 1 shared paper
- Thomas Hillen and Andria Dawson: 1 shared paper
- Brian Cumming and Andria Dawson: 1 shared paper
- Department of Biology
- Département des sciences de la Terre et de l’atmosphère
- Department of Biological Sciences
- Department of Geography, Environment and Geomatics
- About the Department
- Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences
- Science Fr Bio
- Other
Co-authors at University of Calgary, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Konrad Gajewski
Department of Geography, Environment and Geomatics
12 shared papers, latest 2025
Terri Lacourse
Department of Biology
5 shared papers, latest 2025
Anne de Vernal
Département des sciences de la Terre et de l’atmosphère
5 shared papers, latest 2020
Jeannine-Marie St-Jacques
About the Department
5 shared papers, latest 2020
Anais Orsi
Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences
4 shared papers, latest 2020
Jed Kaplan
Faculty
4 shared papers, latest 2026
Reinhard Pienitz
Centre d'études nordiques
4 shared papers, latest 2020
Les Cwynar
Science Fr Bio
4 shared papers, latest 2020
Matthew Peros
Environment and Geography
4 shared papers, latest 2020
Francesco Pausata
Département des sciences de la Terre et de l’atmosphère
2 shared papers, latest 2020
Loic D'Orangeville
Forestry & Environmental Management
2 shared papers, latest 2018
Daniel Kneeshaw
Département des sciences biologiques
2 shared papers, latest 2018
Joseph Bennett
Department of Biology
1 shared papers, latest 2021
Natasha MacBean
Geography and Environment
1 shared papers, latest 2018
Gavin Simpson
Biology Department
1 shared papers, latest 2015
Thomas Hillen
Mathematics & Statistical Sciences
1 shared papers, latest 2006
Han Chen
Natural Resources Management, Faculty of
1 shared papers, latest 2018
Brian Cumming
Department of Biology
1 shared papers, latest 2021
Martin Girardin
Centre d'étude de la forêt
1 shared papers, latest 2018
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