Services
• Geoarchaeology
• Environmental Sciences
• Lake studies (Limnogeology)
• Micropaleontology and Paleontology
• Diatoms (ecology and paleoecology)
• Pollen analysis
• Faunal and Floral Matrix Analyses
• Paleoecology
• Sedimentology and soil sciences
• Geochemistry/Geophysics
• Climate change/Paleoclimate
• Seminars/Outreach programs
• Environmental Sciences
• Lake studies (Limnogeology)
• Micropaleontology and Paleontology
• Diatoms (ecology and paleoecology)
• Pollen analysis
• Faunal and Floral Matrix Analyses
• Paleoecology
• Sedimentology and soil sciences
• Geochemistry/Geophysics
• Climate change/Paleoclimate
• Seminars/Outreach programs
Services Offered:
- Aquatic systems history
- paleoenvironment reconstruction
- modern and ancient canal history
- lake level history
- paleohydrologic input estimates
- paleohydrochemical changes over time
- invertebrate (Mollusa, Foraminifera, Ostracoda) analysis
- calcareous algae (Charophyta) analysis
- diatom (Bacillariophyta) analysis
- stable isotope analysis from soils, sediments, and biological remains
- geochemical analysis of soils, sediments, and biocarbonates
- GIS applications to past environments and paleoclimate reconstruction
The information generated with our work may be used in making vital decisions regarding:
- siting and characterization of hazardous waste disposal facilities
- design requirements for urban and rural developments
- watershed impact history of populated and recreational areas
- impact of deforestation, soil erosion, and sediment pollution
- reclamation and restoration potential of disturbed environments
- prediction of extreme climatic events for risk assessment
- aboriginal and post-European effects upon the natural environment
- effects of the natural environment upon aboriginal and modern populations