Mélina Guêné-Nanchen, Université Laval

Research

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Sciences naturelles Sciences de la Terre et sciences de l'environnement connexes Sciences du milieu naturel Restauration écologique (sauf la biorestauration)Sciences biologiques Écologie (sauf les applications)Écologie, n.c.a.Biodiversité

Latest funding

Nature-based solutions: Restoration of peatlands for biodiversity recovery and climate change mitigation
NSERC · 2023 · Co-investigator
$662,587
Végétalisation de perturbations minérales composées de particules fines dans la toundra du Bas-Arctique par des approches de restauration écologique
NSERC · 2023 · Co-investigator
$79,867
Mitigation of peat extraction impacts by a new peat harvesting method protecting the peatland stored solid carbon
NSERC · 2020 · Co-investigator
$836,460

All 3 grants and awards

No publications available.

Nature-based solutions: Restoration of peatlands for biodiversity recovery and climate change mitigation

Co-investigatorNSERC2023Alliance Grants

Principal investigators: Rochefort, Line L

Keywords: bog; carbon sequestration; ecological restoration; ecosystem functions; fen; long-term monitoring; modelling; peatland management; restoration success indicators; restored ecosystem connectivity

$662,587

Végétalisation de perturbations minérales composées de particules fines dans la toundra du Bas-Arctique par des approches de restauration écologique

Co-investigatorNSERC2023Alliance Grants

Principal investigators: Rochefort, Line L

Keywords: banc d'emprunt; bas-arctique; communautés autochtones; croûtes biologiques (biocroûtes); petits fruits nordiques; restauration écologique; revégétalisation; sablière; technique "rough & loose"; toundra

$79,867

Mitigation of peat extraction impacts by a new peat harvesting method protecting the peatland stored solid carbon

Co-investigatorNSERC2020Alliance Grants

Principal investigators: Rochefort, Line L

Keywords: acrotelm; decomposition; diversity; enzymic latch; greenhouse gases; harvesting; peatland; sphagnum; sustainable management; vegetation

$836,460

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.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Sciences naturelles Dear Professor Guêné-Nanchen, 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]. Your research on sciences naturelles connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] 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]