Jeff Ollerhead, Mount Allison University

Research

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Latest papers

Fisheries rely on threatened salt marshes.
Science (New York, N.Y.) · 2020
Rapid carbon accumulation following managed realignment on the Bay of Fundy.
PloS one · 2018
Dispersal of marine benthic invertebrates through ice rafting.
Ecology · 2013 · senior author

All 3 publications

Latest funding

EDI Stipend
CIHR · 2020 · Nominated PI
$19,500
Field measurement of the interaction between the three-dimensional wind flow field, foredune morphology and aerolian sediment transport across the beach and coastal foredune
NSERC · 2004 · Co-investigator
$21,196
The role of ice in the geomorphic evolution of salt marshes in the upper Bay of Fundy
NSERC · 2003 · Principal investigator
$10,000

All 5 grants and awards

3 publications.

01

Fisheries rely on threatened salt marshes.

Baker R, Taylor MD, Able KW, Beck MW, Cebrian J, Colombano DD, Connolly RM, Currin C, Deegan LA, Feller IC, Gilby BL, Kimball ME, Minello TJ, Rozas LP, Simenstad C, Turner RE, Waltham NJ, Weinstein MP, Ziegler SL, Zu Ermgassen PSE, Alcott C, Alford SB, Barbeau MA, Crosby SC, Dodds K, Frank A, Goeke J, Goodridge Gaines LA, Hardcastle FE, Henderson CJ, James WR, Kenworthy MD, Lesser J, Mallick D, Martin CW, McDonald AE, McLuckie C, Morrison BH, Nelson JA, Norris GS, Ollerhead J, Pahl JW, Ramsden S, Rehage JS, Reinhardt JF, Rezek RJ, Risse LM, Smith JAM, Sparks EL, Staver LW

Science (New York, N.Y.)2020

DOI: 10.1126/science.abe9332 PMID: 33154131

02

Rapid carbon accumulation following managed realignment on the Bay of Fundy.

Wollenberg JT, Ollerhead J, Chmura GL

PloS one2018

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0193930 PMID: 29561874

03

Dispersal of marine benthic invertebrates through ice rafting.

Macfarlane CB, Drolet D, Barbeau MA, Hamilton DJ, Ollerhead J

Ecology2013Senior author

DOI: 10.1890/12-1049.1 PMID: 23600259

EDI Stipend

Nominated PICIHR2020Chair: Canada Research Chairs Program Institutional Equity Stipend

Principal investigators: Ollerhead, Jeff

Keywords: Edi

$19,500

Field measurement of the interaction between the three-dimensional wind flow field, foredune morphology and aerolian sediment transport across the beach and coastal foredune

Co-investigatorNSERC2004Special Research Opportunity Program - Project

Principal investigators: DavidsonArnott, Robin

$21,196

The role of ice in the geomorphic evolution of salt marshes in the upper Bay of Fundy

Principal investigatorNSERC2003Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Ollerhead, Jeffrey

$10,000

Environmental controls on intertidal mud flat evolution, Cumberland Basin, Bay of Fundy

Principal investigatorNSERC1999Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Ollerhead, Jeffrey

$57,252

Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) with digital imaging and energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy system (EDS)

Co-investigatorNSERC1997Research Tools and Instruments - Category 2 ($150,000 - $325,000)

Principal investigators: KaczmarskaEhrman, Irena

$101,596

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Edi Dear Professor Ollerhead, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Fisheries rely on threatened salt marshes." (2020), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your CIHR-funded project "EDI Stipend" (2020), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]