Forest Ecosystem Ecology
   at the University of Wisconsin-Madison






Dr. Chuankuan Wang

Postdoctoral Fellow

Education

  • Ph.D. Forestry, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA, 2002
  • M.S. Biometry, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA, 2002
  • M.S. Forest Ecology, Northeast Forestry University, China, 1989
  • B.S. Forestry, Zhejiang Forestry College, China, 1983

    Professional Experience
  • Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Forest Ecology and Management, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA, 2002-present
  • Visiting Professor, College of Forest Resources and Environment, Northeast Forestry University, China, 2003-present
  • Invited Lecturer and Research Associate, Centre for Forest Interdisciplinary Research and the Department of Biology, University of Winnipeg, Canada, 2002-2003
  • Research Assistant, Department of Forest Ecology and Management, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA, 1999-2002
  • Distinguished Visiting Scientist, Department of Forest Ecology and Management, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA, 1997-1998
  • Associate Professor, College of Forest Resources and Environment, Northeast Forestry University, China, 1996-1998
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Forestry, Northeast Forestry University, China, 1992-1996Assistant Professor, Department of Forestry, Zhejiang Forestry College, China, 1990-1992

    Research Interests
    Effects of natural and anthropogenic disturbances on structure and function of terrestrial ecosystems. Interaction between global change and terrestrial ecosystems. Quantitative ecology and ecological modeling.

    Contact Information
    Northeast Forestry University
    Harbin 150040, China
    Phone:
    Email: wangck-cf@nefu.edu.cn

    Selected Publications
    Wang C., B. Bond-Lamberty, and S.T. Gower (2003) Carbon distribution of a well- and poorly-drained black spruce fire chronosequence. Global Change Biology, 9 (7): 1066-1079.

    Feldkirchner, D.C., C. Wang, S.T. Gower, E.L. Kruger, and J. Ferris (2003) Effects of nutrient and paper mill biosolids amendments on the growth and nutrient status of hardwood forests. Forest Ecology and Management, 177: 95-116.

    Bond-Lamberty, B., C. Wang, and S.T. Gower (2003) Rapid estimation of needle geometry and surface area for two boreal conifers. Canadian Journal Forest Research, 33: 101-105.

    Wang C., B. Bond-Lamberty, and S.T. Gower (2002) Environmental controls on carbon dioxide flux from black spruce coarse woody debris. Oecologia 132: 374-381.

    Wang C., B. Bond-Lamberty, and S.T. Gower (2002) Soil surface CO2 flux in a boreal black spruce fire chronosequence. Journal of Geophysical Research, 108 (D3): art. no. 8224.

    Bond-Lamberty, B., C. Wang, S.T. Gower, and J. Norman (2002) Leaf area dynamics of a black spruce fire chronosequence. Tree Physiology 22: 993-1001.

    Bond-Lamberty, B., C. Wang, and S.T. Gower (2002) Above- and belowground biomass and sapwood area equations for six boreal tree species of northern Manitoba. Canadian Journal of Forest Research, 32: 1441-1450.

    Bond-Lamberty, B., C. Wang, and S.T. Gower (2002) Coarse woody debris and its annual carbon flux for a boreal black spruce fire chronosequence. Journal of Geophysical Research, 108 (D3): art. no. 8220.

    Wang C., S.T. Gower, Y. Wang, H. Zhao, P. Yan, and B. Bond-Lamberty (2001) Influence of fire on carbon distribution and net primary production of boreal Larix gmelinii forests in northeastern China. Global Change Biology, 7: 719-730.

    Gower S.T., O. Krankina, R.J. Olson, M. Apps, S. Linder, and Wang C. (2001) Net primary production and carbon allocation patterns of boreal forest ecosystems. Ecological Applications, 11(5): 1395-1411.


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