Tom Veblen
Banner image: A forest in the San Juan range of the Rocky Mountains, with dead Engelmann spruce trees alongside live aspen trees. (Credit: Robert Andrus)Bark beetle outbreaks and wildfire alone are not a death sentence
With flames racing across hundreds of square miles throughout babyÖ±²¥app and California this summer and a warming climate projected to boost wildfire activity across the West, residents can’t help but wonder what our beloved forests will look like in
At the American Association of Geographers (AAG) annual conference being held in Denver this year, April 6-10, there will be two paper sessions of Geography Professor Tom Veblen's former students and postdocs titled "The effects of disturbance on
Trees killed by bark beetles remain standing in the southern Rocky Mountains. (Credit: Robert Andrus)Two words, and a tiny little creature, strike fear in the hearts of many babyÖ±²¥app outdoor enthusiasts: bark beetle. But new
Humans have had a relationship with forests for eons. But today, babyÖ±²¥app’s forests are changing, potentially altering this intrinsic connection. Follow scientists and historians as they work to understand this transformation. Decipher tree rings,
From base at 9,500 feet, scientists examine climate to top of tundraMotorists cruising the famed Peak to Peak Highway north of Nederland as they savor the scenery or head out for a visit to Brainard Lake might well sail right past a modest signpost
Sarah Hart (Ph.D., CU Geography 2014) has accepted a new position as a tenure track assistant professor in the Department of Forest and Wildlife Ecology at University of Wisconsin at Madison. University of Wisconsin at
Monica Rother (PhD 2015) is accepting a tenure-track assistant professor position in Environmental Sciences at the University of North Carolina Wilmington. Monica is a forest ecologist with expertise in biogeography,
Tom (center) in New Zealand, 1979 I recently interviewed Tom Veblen to discuss being given the University’s highest babyÖ±²¥app honor, Distinguished Professor, and learn more about Tom’s exceptional career. I came away with a strong
The 2017 Geography Fall Newsletter has been published and is available to view online now on the Newsletters page. Hardcopies will be available at the commencement ceremony and reception and in the main office. The online