Christopher Donar

Type: 
Scientist
Organization: 
University of Alaska Southeast (Juneau)
Description: 

Dr. Donar's research interests are in the ecology, taxonomy and systematics of diatoms (Bacillariophyta) and other freshwater algae. He is particularly interested in paleolimnology and the use of diatoms to infer short-term historical changes in aquatic ecosystems due to human modification and long-term changes in response to climatic factors.

Category: 
Freshwater Ecosystem Impacts, Algae