Department
Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Organization
University of Alberta
Email
peter.kershaw@ualberta.ca
Phone
+1-780-492-0346
Address
1-26 Earth Sciences Building
Edmonton , Alberta T6G 2E3Canada

Science Specialties

biogeography, disturbance ecology, periglacial environment

Current Research

Mackenzie Mountains: periglacial landform evolution, disturbance ecology - long-term natural recovery of disturbances initiated in 1943 and under study since 1977 (includes monitoring of microclimates since 1990). Mackenzie River Valley, near Tulita (Fort Norman): ecosystem responses to surface disturbances associated with a transport corridor, oil spill, wildfire (includes monitoring of microclimates since 1985 and the fire in 1995).

Websites

https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=iUatAbwAAAAJ&hl=en
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/G_Kershaw
https://www.ualberta.ca/earth-sciences/people/person/gkershaw