
Sessions in which Greg King participates
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- Symposium 5. Applications of dendrochronology in urban environments Amphitheatre (SH-2800)
- 13:30 - 15:00 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- As of 2020, 56% of the world’s population live in urban areas. These individuals benefit from numerous ecosystem servic...
- Talk
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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...
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12:00
- Reconstruction of Precipitation & Lake Levels in the UNESCO Beaver Hills Biosphere Amphitheatre (SH-2800)
- Speaker Greg King (University of Alberta) |
- 12:00 - 12:15 | 15 minutes Part of: Symposium 7 (PT 2). Historical Timbers and Wooden Artifacts as Archives: New Glimpses On Trees, Ecology, and People
- Over the last 140 years, lakes in the UNESCO Beaver Hills Biosphere, located east of Edmonton, Alberta, have experienced significant water level...
- Talk
Sessions in which Greg King attends
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- Lunch Break
- 12:15 - 13:30 | 1 hour 15 minutes
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- Workshop. openDendro: Advanced Open-source Tools for Dendrochronology and Paleoenvironmental Reconstruction Classroom (SH-3420)
- 13:30 - 17:30 | 4 hours
- Free, in person and online
- Workshop
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17:30
- Ice Breaker (free drinks for all) Agora Hydro-Québec (CO-R500)
- 17:30 - 20:30 | 3 hours
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- 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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9:20
- Tree-ring data reject the leading edge-trailing edge hypothesis for species range change Salle polyvalente (SH-4800)
- Speaker Margaret Evans (University of Arizona) |
- 9:20 - 9:35 | 15 minutes Part of: General Session (Dendroecology, PT1)
- Climate change poses an existential threat to trees, given our understanding of the importance of climate in shaping their geographic distributi...
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- Symposium 1 (PT 1). Tree rings from national forest inventories: a timely opportunity to assess tree growth across space and through time Amphitheatre (SH-2800)
- 9:20 - 10:35 | 1 hour 15 minutes
- Tree-ring time series provide long-term, annually resolved information on the growth of individual trees. However, public tree-ring archives con...
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9:50
- A 211-year moisture reconstruction in southern Quebec based on snowpack-sensitive trees Classroom (SH-3420)
- Speaker Alex Pace (Concordia University) |
- 9:50 - 10:05 | 15 minutes Part of: General Session (Dendroclimatology, PT1)
- We present a 211-year tree-ring-based reconstruction of the annual mean flow of the Sainte Anne River, Gaspésie, Québec, Canada. The river trave...
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10:05
- Volcanic Cooling Events: Impacts on Climate and Indigenous Peoples in Northwestern North America Classroom (SH-3420)
- Speaker Caroline Leland (William Paterson University) |
- 10:05 - 10:20 | 15 minutes Part of: General Session (Dendroclimatology, PT1)
- Evidence of volcanic cooling and its human impacts has been described for various regions of the globe over the past several centuries to millen...
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10:20
- Using dendrochronological data to characterize the spatio-temporal structure of climate variablity Classroom (SH-3420)
- Speaker Raphaël Hébert (Alfred-Wegener-Institute) |
- 10:20 - 10:35 | 15 minutes Part of: General Session (Dendroclimatology, PT1)
- The spatial scale of climate fluctuations, or effective spatial degrees of freedom (ESDOF), depends on the timescale and the forcing: while loca...
- Talk
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10:35
- Coffee Break
- 10:35 - 11:00 | 25 minutes
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11:00
- General Session (New perspectives and developments) Salle polyvalente (SH-4800)
- 11:00 - 12:15 | 1 hour 15 minutes
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- 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...
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12:15
- Lunch Break
- 12:15 - 13:30 | 1 hour 15 minutes
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- General Session (Dendroecology, PT2) Salle polyvalente (SH-4800)
- 15:15 - 17:15 | 2 hours
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- Freshet- and drought-season runoff reconstructions for the Fraser Basin Headwaters, British Columbia, Canada Classroom (SH-3420)
- Speaker Inga K. Homfeld (Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz) |
- 15:15 - 15:30 | 15 minutes Part of: General Session (Dendroclimatology, PT4)
- Floods and droughts have recently worsened in the Fraser River Basin (FRB), British Columbia, causing significant impacts to western Canadian ec...
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16:30
- Dendroprovenancing instream wood at the watershed scale Amphitheatre (SH-2800)
- Speaker Javier del Hoyo Gibaja (University of Lausanne) |
- 16:30 - 16:45 | 15 minutes Part of: General Session (Dendrogeochemistry)
- Dendroprovenance is a discipline usually linked to dendroacheology or wood commercialization; however, other purposes as inferring the origin of...
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- 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
- Development of a universal response function to integrate climatic and genetic effects on diameter growth of eastern white pine Salle polyvalente (SH-4800)
- Speaker Steve Chhin (West Virginia University) |
- 9:20 - 9:35 | 15 minutes Part of: Symposium 2. Common garden experiments to evaluate tree adaptation in a changing climate
- The main objective of this study was to develop a universal response function to integrate climatic and genetic effects on the diameter growth o...
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9:35
- A dendrochronological approach to reveal climate sensitivities and productivity of Douglas-fir in a long-term range-wide Salle polyvalente (SH-4800)
- Speaker Jodi Axelson (Lands) |
- 9:35 - 9:50 | 15 minutes Part of: Symposium 2. Common garden experiments to evaluate tree adaptation in a changing climate
- In the 1970s, forest geneticists with the British Columbia Forest Service established a number of long-term provenance trials throughout the pro...
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9:50
- The evolutionary value of tree-ring plasticity in Douglas-fir Salle polyvalente (SH-4800)
- Speaker Philippe Rozenberg (INRAE) |
- 9:50 - 10:05 | 15 minutes Part of: Symposium 2. Common garden experiments to evaluate tree adaptation in a changing climate
- Climate change threatens forest trees. Their ability to resist depends on their potential to adapt. Phenotypic plasticity, i.e. the potential fo...
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- Coupling tree-ring and timber species analysis to gain insights on forest harvesting and construction techniquesSy Amphitheatre (SH-2800)
- Speaker Darrin Rubino (Hanover College) |
- 10:05 - 10:20 | 15 minutes Part of: Symposium 7 (PT 1). Historical Timbers and Wooden Artifacts as Archives: New Glimpses On Trees, Ecology, and People
- The Mid-Ohio River Valley’s (USA) rich cultural fabric is preserved in the extant 19th century buildings that dot the landscape. Extensive tree-...
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10:20
- The use of common gardens and dendroecology to guide assisted gene flow in black spruce Salle polyvalente (SH-4800)
- Speaker Etienne Robert (Université du Québec à Montréal) |
- 10:20 - 10:35 | 15 minutes Part of: Symposium 2. Common garden experiments to evaluate tree adaptation in a changing climate
- Assisted gene flow (AGF) may help facilitate tree species’ adaptation to future climatic conditions. When applied to resource-producing species ...
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- Coffee Break
- 10:35 - 11:00 | 25 minutes
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- Poster Session Salle polyvalente (SH-4800)
- 12:30 - 14:30 | 2 hours
- Posters
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- 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)->-&...

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- 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
- General Session (Proxies and models) Salle polyvalente (SH-4800)
- 9:20 - 10:50 | 1 hour 30 minutes
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- Coffee Break
- 10:35 - 11:00 | 25 minutes
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- Neogene paleotemperature estimates from lignin-methoxy hydrogen isotopes of sub-fossil wood in the Canadian Arctic Salle polyvalente (SH-4800)
- Speaker Trevor Porter (University of Toronto Mississauga) |
- 11:45 - 12:00 | 15 minutes Part of: Symposium 4. Dendrogeochemistry ‘moving beyond potential’
- Neogene fossil beds in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago (CAA) provide a window into past greenhouse intervals and insights on what a future, warm...
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- Lunch Break
- 12:15 - 13:25 | 1 hour 10 minutes
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- 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
- General Session (Xylogenesis and anatomy) Salle polyvalente (SH-4800)
- 14:05 - 15:35 | 1 hour 30 minutes
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- Symposium 6. Advancing (Ameri)Dendro Allyship Salle polyvalente (SH-4800)
- 15:50 - 17:20 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Allies have emerged as key enablers of diversity and inclusivity initiatives in the workplace, in professional associat...
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17:20
- Farewell Salle polyvalente (SH-4800)
- 17:20 - 17:30 | 10 minutes
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