Dr. Alison Munson

Professor, Université Laval

Soil carbon, carbon cycling, nitrogen cycling, soil fertility, tree nutrition, forest ecology, tree plantation, fire ecology, vegetation management for climate change

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Biography

Alison Munson is a senior scientist in forest ecology, who has been working in boreal and temperate forests for over 30 years. She is a member of the Center for Forest Research and the Quebec Biodiversity Science Centre. She is also a founding member of LIEU, a non-profit working on urban soils in Quebec.

Expertise

  • Soil carbon
  • Carbon cycling
  • Nitrogen cycling
  • Soil fertility
  • Tree nutrition
  • Forest ecology
  • Tree plantation
  • Fire ecology
  • Vegetation management for climate change

Education/Éducation

  • University of Toronto
    Forest soils and ecology
    PhD, 1989