
Sessions in which Margot Kuitems participates
8:45
8:45
- Exact Dating of the First Europeans in the Americas (Keynote presentation) Amphitheatre (SH-2800)
- 8:45 - 9:15 | 30 minutes
- Dendrochronology is considered one the most precise of all the scientific dating techniques. However, it requires ...
- Keynote
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Sessions in which Margot Kuitems attends
13:30
13:30
- Workshop. Best practices for using tree-ring stable isotopes of Carbon and Oxygen in paleoclimate and ecophysiology. Classroom (SH-3260)
- 13:30 - 17:00 | 3 hours 30 minutes
- Free, in person and onlineThe stable isotopic composi...
- Workshop
8:45
8:45
- Dr. Florence Hawley Ellis Lecture (Keynote presentation) Amphitheatre (SH-2800)
- 8:45 - 9:15 | 30 minutes
- Africa is faced with a number of challenges including climate change and ecological disturbance due to various anthropogenic activities. These p...
- Keynote
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10:05
10:05
- Long-term carbon storage and residence time in old-growth forests Salle polyvalente (SH-4800)
- Speaker Dario Martin-Benito (INIA-CSIC) |
- 10:05 - 10:20 | 15 minutes Part of: General Session (Dendroecology, PT1)
- Forest disturbances and tree growth are major drivers of dynamics and long-term carbon storage in forests. Combining forest inventory data and t...
- Talk
11:00
11:00
- Toward a Historiography of Dendrochronology Salle polyvalente (SH-4800)
- Speaker James Capshew (Indiana University) |
- 11:00 - 11:15 | 15 minutes Part of: General Session (New perspectives and developments)
- "Emerging in the early 20th century, the scientific study of tree-rings has a rich but under-cultivated history. This project reviews the histor...
- Talk
11:30
11:30
- To discard or not to discard: On cross-dating ecological tree-ring collections Salle polyvalente (SH-4800)
- Speaker Neil Pederson (Harvard Forest) |
- 11:30 - 11:45 | 15 minutes Part of: General Session (New perspectives and developments)
- Tree-ring research has given generations of scientists a long memory of what is acceptable for a tree to be included for data analysis. The esta...
- Talk
13:30
13:30
- General Session (Ecophysiology) Salle polyvalente (SH-4800)
- Tue 28, 13:30 - Wed 29, 17:00 | 1 day 3 hours 30 minutes
- Talk
13:45
13:45
- Intra-annual boreal tree growth and water stress responses to environmental changes Salle polyvalente (SH-4800)
- Speaker Jeanny Thivierge-Lampron (Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue) |
- 13:45 - 14:00 | 15 minutes Part of: General Session (Ecophysiology)
- In the context of climate change, more research is needed to better understand the impact of short-term environmental stressors on forest produc...
- Talk
14:00
14:00
- Interpretation of intra-annual tree-ring δ13C profiles of control, droughted and re-watered Scots pines Salle polyvalente (SH-4800)
- Speaker Katja Rinne-Garmston (Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke)) |
- 14:00 - 14:15 | 15 minutes Part of: General Session (Ecophysiology)
- Intra-annual tree-ring δ13C record has the potential to provide deep insights into past plant performance and environmental conditions. With con...
- Talk
14:15
14:15
- Long-term eddy covariance fluxes and xylem anatomy for understanding carbon fixation in white pine woody biomass Salle polyvalente (SH-4800)
- Speaker Paulina Fernanda Puchi Gonzalez (Dipartimento Territorio e Sistemi Agro-Forestali) |
- 14:15 - 14:30 | 15 minutes Part of: General Session (Ecophysiology)
- Improving our understanding of the carbon cycle is key to addressing the challenges of climate change. In this study, we investigated the relati...
- Talk
15:30
15:30
- 500 years of past temperatures derived using Blue Intensity from Araucaria araucana in Northern Patagonia, Argentina Classroom (SH-3420)
- Speaker Rob Wilson (University of St Andrews) |
- 15:30 - 15:45 | 15 minutes Part of: General Session (Dendroclimatology, PT4)
- Ring-width (RW) and Blue Intensity (BI) parameters (earlywood - EWB, inverted latewood – LWBinv, and delta - DB) were measured from samples of A...
- Talk
16:00
16:00
- Subfossil trees re-date the Laacher See eruption to 13,006 BP and synchronize the Younger Dryas Classroom (SH-3420)
- Speaker Frederick Reinig (Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz) |
- 16:00 - 16:15 | 15 minutes Part of: General Session (Dendroclimatology, PT4)
- The Laacher See Eruption (LSE) ranks among Europe’s largest Upper Pleistocene volcanic events. Although its tephra deposits represent an importa...
- Talk
16:15
16:15
- Can we identify volcanic signals in Southern Hemisphere tree rings? Classroom (SH-3420)
- Speaker Philippa Higgins (University of New South Wales) |
- 16:15 - 16:30 | 15 minutes Part of: General Session (Dendroclimatology, PT4)
- "Little is known about the impact of volcanoes on trees from the Southern Hemisphere. In this study, we investigated whether volcanic signals co...
- Talk
8:45
8:45
- Exact Dating of the First Europeans in the Americas (Keynote presentation) Amphitheatre (SH-2800)
- 8:45 - 9:15 | 30 minutes
- Dendrochronology is considered one the most precise of all the scientific dating techniques. However, it requires ...
- Keynote
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9:20
9:20
- Applications and advances in X-ray Computed Tomography (CT) for dendrochronology Amphitheatre (SH-2800)
- Speaker Francien Bossema (Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica) |
- 9:20 - 9:35 | 15 minutes Part of: Symposium 7 (PT 1). Historical Timbers and Wooden Artifacts as Archives: New Glimpses On Trees, Ecology, and People
- Over the past 10 years, X-ray Computed Tomography (CT) has been increasingly applied to dendrochronological research. This technique provides 3D...
- Talk
- Symposium 7 (PT 1). Historical Timbers and Wooden Artifacts as Archives: New Glimpses On Trees, Ecology, and People Amphitheatre (SH-2800)
- 9:20 - 10:35 | 1 hour 15 minutes
- Information garnered from historical timbers and wooden artifacts (e.g. houses, barns, ships) can greatly enhance our u...
- Talk
9:35
9:35
- The potential of tree-ring drought atlases for dating and provenancing archaeological timbers Amphitheatre (SH-2800)
- Speaker Mukund Palat Rao (Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory) |
- 9:35 - 9:50 | 15 minutes Part of: Symposium 7 (PT 1). Historical Timbers and Wooden Artifacts as Archives: New Glimpses On Trees, Ecology, and People
- Humans have relied on wooden timber material for the construction of buildings, trade, ships, artifacts, and works of art for many millennia. Us...
- Talk
9:50
9:50
- Using dendrochronology to determine the production place of wooden artifacts and works of art Amphitheatre (SH-2800)
- Speaker Marta Domínguez-Delmás (Rijksmuseum) |
- 9:50 - 10:05 | 15 minutes Part of: Symposium 7 (PT 1). Historical Timbers and Wooden Artifacts as Archives: New Glimpses On Trees, Ecology, and People
- Dendrochronology is a well-established science used to determine the date of wood from cultural heritage objects, and often, to infer the geogra...
- Talk
10:20
10:20
- Carbon-14 spikes caused by solar energetic particle events Amphitheatre (SH-2800)
- Speaker Fusa Miyake (ISEE) |
- 10:20 - 10:35 | 15 minutes Part of: Symposium 7 (PT 1). Historical Timbers and Wooden Artifacts as Archives: New Glimpses On Trees, Ecology, and People
- Carbon-14 (14C) is produced via a nuclear reaction between the atmosphere and cosmic rays. Although the main source of 14C is galactic cosmic ra...
- Talk
11:00
11:00
- Symposium 7 (PT 2). Historical Timbers and Wooden Artifacts as Archives: New Glimpses On Trees, Ecology, and People Amphitheatre (SH-2800)
- 11:00 - 12:15 | 1 hour 15 minutes
- Information garnered from historical timbers and wooden artifacts (e.g. houses, barns, ships) can greatly enhance our u...
- Talk
- Dating of Alaskan Neo-Inuit architectural timbers (11-13th): wiggle-matching and oxygen isotope cross-dating Amphitheatre (SH-2800)
- Speaker Juliette Taieb (Archéo. Environnementales CNRS/Univ. Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne) |
- 11:00 - 11:15 | 15 minutes Part of: Symposium 7 (PT 2). Historical Timbers and Wooden Artifacts as Archives: New Glimpses On Trees, Ecology, and People
- In Northwestern Alaska, well-preserved architectural timbers from coastal Neo-Inuit archaeological sites can be used to document the climatic va...
- Talk
12:30
12:30
- Poster Session Salle polyvalente (SH-4800)
- 12:30 - 14:30 | 2 hours
- Posters
15:15
15:15
- General Session (Dendroclimatology, PT4) (rescheduled) Classroom (SH-3420)
- 15:15 - 17:15 | 2 hours
- Talk
18:30
18:30
- TRS-Awards ceremony & FREE Pre-Dining cocktail Agora Hydro-Québec (CO-R500)
- 18:30 - 21:00 | 2 hours 30 minutes
- This is a mandatory (!) .... and FREE (!!) cocktail & award ceremony (!!!)(in replacement of the Banquet formula)->-&...

8:45
8:45
- A tipping point for tropical tree longevity (Keynote presentation) Amphitheatre (SH-2800)
- 8:45 - 9:15 | 30 minutes
- How old are tropical trees? This fundamental question has long driven the curiosity of laymen and scientists. But only recently, a great number ...
- Keynote
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9:20
9:20
- General Session (Proxies and models) Salle polyvalente (SH-4800)
- 9:20 - 10:50 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Talk
- Symposium 8 (PT 1). Dendrochronological progress in tropical Americas Amphitheatre (SH-2800)
- 9:20 - 10:50 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Dendrochronological archives in the tropics of the Americas have been under-studied for a long time....
- Talk
- Multiproxy approaches to understanding the formation of tree rings in tropical species: exploring anatomical, physical a… Amphitheatre (SH-2800)
- Speaker Daigard Ricardo Ortega Rodriguez (University of Sao Paulo) |
- 9:20 - 9:27 | 7 minutes Part of: Symposium 8 (PT 1). Dendrochronological progress in tropical Americas
- Methodological advances in the latest years have opened new perspectives for dendrochonological studies by facilitating the visualization, delim...
- Talk
9:25
9:25
- Using wood autofluorescence to explore the diversity of wood anatomy in the tropics and improve tree-ring visualization Amphitheatre (SH-2800)
- Speaker Milena Veiga (University of Sao Paulo) |
- 9:28 - 9:35 | 7 minutes Part of: Symposium 8 (PT 1). Dendrochronological progress in tropical Americas
- Exploring new study sites and potential species is still a fundamental step in tropical dendrochronology. The results of exploratory field campa...
- Talk
9:35
9:35
- Advances in quantitative wood anatomy and radiocarbon dating to better assess climate sensitivity in the Andean Tropics Amphitheatre (SH-2800)
- Speaker Arturo Pacheco Solana (Tree Ring Lab Columbia University) |
- 9:35 - 9:42 | 7 minutes Part of: Symposium 8 (PT 1). Dendrochronological progress in tropical Americas
- Tropical regions are generally characterized by dynamic ecosystems where the abundant availability of energy and resources allows for an almost ...
- Talk
9:40
9:40
- Wood anatomy of Puerto Rican trees: an ecological archive without tree-rings Amphitheatre (SH-2800)
- Speaker Emanuele Ziaco (Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz) |
- 9:43 - 9:50 | 7 minutes Part of: Symposium 8 (PT 1). Dendrochronological progress in tropical Americas
- In tropical environments of central America, tree-ring forming species are rare to find, especially in areas with pronounced aseasonality, but w...
- Talk
11:00
11:00
- Symposium 4. Dendrogeochemistry ‘moving beyond potential’ Salle polyvalente (SH-4800)
- 11:00 - 12:15 | 1 hour 15 minutes
- In their book chapter in 2011 Gagen et al. (2011) highlighted the need for stable isotope de...
- Talk
- Time delays between environmental forcing and isotopic signatures of tree-rings Salle polyvalente (SH-4800)
- Speaker Fabio Gennaretti (Uqat) |
- 11:00 - 11:15 | 15 minutes Part of: Symposium 4. Dendrogeochemistry ‘moving beyond potential’
- The use of multiple data from tree-rings, including isotopic ratios and xylogenesis monitoring, can enhance our interpretations on tree function...
- Talk
11:30
11:30
- Detecting SEP events of varying magnitude by their 14C concentration in Southern Hemisphere and Equatorial tree rings Salle polyvalente (SH-4800)
- Speaker Heather Haines (The University of New South Wales) |
- 11:30 - 11:45 | 15 minutes Part of: Symposium 4. Dendrogeochemistry ‘moving beyond potential’
- Solar Energetic Particle (SEP) events cause an increase in atmospheric radiocarbon (14C) concentration.14C spikes in 774-775 and 993-994 CE have...
- Talk
13:25
13:25
- Short fire intervals and long tree ring chronologies in the eastern Canadian taiga (Keynote presentation) Amphitheatre (SH-2800)
- 13:25 - 14:00 | 35 minutes
- A gap of millennial tree-ring data suitable for dendroclimatology has long been evident in the North American bo...
- Keynote
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14:05
14:05
- Landscape influences on the oxygen isotope of tree rings within a watershed in the western U.S. Amphitheatre (SH-2800)
- Speaker Jia Hu (University of Arizona) |
- 14:05 - 14:20 | 15 minutes Part of: Symposium 3. Ecophysiological interpretations of stable isotopes in dendroecology
- Climate change across the western US has increased air temperature, resulting in decreased snow and lengthening of the summer drought. Recent st...
- Talk
- Symposium 3. Ecophysiological interpretations of stable isotopes in dendroecology Amphitheatre (SH-2800)
- 14:05 - 15:50 | 1 hour 45 minutes
- The interpretation of stable isotopes in a dendroecological framework can provide powerfu...
- Talk
14:35
14:35
- The phylogenetic impact on hydrogen isotopes in sugars and cellulose of woody plant species Amphitheatre (SH-2800)
- Speaker Marco Lehmann (WSL Birmensdorf) |
- 14:35 - 14:50 | 15 minutes Part of: Symposium 3. Ecophysiological interpretations of stable isotopes in dendroecology
- Hydrogen isotope ratios in tree ring cellulose (δ2HC) have been recognized as a potential proxy for plant-climate interactions, plant physiology...
- Talk
15:05
15:05
- Global trends and drivers of photosynthetic carbon isotope discrimination in trees Amphitheatre (SH-2800)
- Speaker Soumaya Belmecheri (Laboratory of Tree Ring Reserch) |
- 15:05 - 15:20 | 15 minutes Part of: Symposium 3. Ecophysiological interpretations of stable isotopes in dendroecology
- Under elevated CO2, photosynthetic carbon isotope discrimination is expected to increase in response to photosynthesis stimulation. While this r...
- Talk
17:40
17:40
- The other Montréal. From the River to the Mountain; a first discovery of the city
- Tickets required Sold out Ticket sales have finished Ticket sales haven't started yet You've purchased a ticket Salle polyvalente (SH-4800)
- 17:40 - 19:30 | 1 hour 50 minutes
- (by bus, max 92 people)