Research Area(s)
- Ecohydrology
- Wetlands
- Peatlands
- Beaver
- Wetland conservation
Publications
http://www.researchgate.net/profile/Cherie_Westbrook
Teaching & Supervision
ecohydrology field course hydrology professional practice in water security river systems
Research
beaver Ecohydrology peatlands Rocky Mountains water storage wetand conservation
My team studies the co-evolution of ecological and hydrological processes that explain mountain wetland structure, function and resilience to changing environmental conditions to inform policy and regulatory discussions about wetland conservation, management and restoration.
Education & Training
Colorado State University, Ph.D. in Ecology, December 2005.
University of Alberta, M.Sc. in Environmental Biology and Ecology, August 2000.
University of Toronto, Hon. B.Sc. in Environmental Science, May 1997.