Christopher Algar
Associate Professor
RELATED INFORMATION
Email: chris.algar@dal.ca
Phone: 902-494-7192
Fax: 902-494-3877
Mailing Address:
Room 2616, LSC Ocean Wing, 1355 Oxford St
PO Box 15000, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada B3H 4R2
Research Topics:PO Box 15000, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada B3H 4R2
- Oceanography
- Biological oceanography
- Chemical oceanography
EDUCATION
- B.Sc. Chemistry, Laurentian University
- PhD – Oceanography, Dalhousie University
PUBLICATIONS
- Reed DB, Algar CK, Huber JA, and Dick GJ (2014) Gene-centric approach to integrating environmental genomics and biogeochemical models. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 111(5), 1879-1884
- Algar CK, and Vallino, JJ (2014) Predicting microbial nitrate reduction pathways in coastal sediments. Aquatic Microbial Ecology, 71, pp 222-238.
- Vallino JJ, Algar CK, Gonzalez NF, and Huber JA (2014) Use of receding horizon optimal control to solve MaxEp-based biogeochemistry problems. In Beyond the Second Law. Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 337-359
- Algar CK, and Boudreau BP (2009) Transient growth of an isolated bubble in muddy fine-grained sediments. Geochmicia et Cosmochimica Acta 73, 2581-2591.
- Boudreau, BP, Algar CK, Johnson BD, Croudace I, Reed A, Furukawa Y, Dorgan KM, Jumars PA, Grader AS, and Gardiner BS, (2005) Bubble growth and rise in sediments. Geology 33, 517-520.
AWARDS AND HONOURS
- NSERC PhD Scholar
- Killam Scholar