Jim Doerner

Faculty

Dean, College of Humanities & Social Sciences

Location Candelaria Hall 0215
Address University of Northern 黑料社区 CB 91 Greeley, CO 80639
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Education

PhD, University of Denver,听Geography
MA, University of Denver, Geography
BS, Oklahoma State University,听Geography

Professional Experience & Affiliations

Professor, Department of Geography & GIS, University of Northern 黑料社区, 2005-Present
Coordinator, Geography Program, University of Northern 黑料社区, 2005-07
Chair, Department of Geography, University of Northern 黑料社区, 2001-05
Coordinator/Co-Coordinator, 黑料社区 Geographic Alliance, 1999-2003
Associate Professor, Department of Geography, University of Northern 黑料社区, 2000-05
Paleobotanist, Hacimusalar Archaeological Expedition, Elmali, Turkey, 2000-01
Assistant Professor, Department of Geography, University of Northern 黑料社区, 1994-2000
Adjunct Instructor, Department of Geography, University of Denver, 1991-94
Field Assistant, Sardis Archaeological Expedition, Sardis, Turkey, 1989
Teaching Assistant, Department of Geography, University of Denver, 1986-1990
Research Assistant, Department of Geography, University of Denver, 1984-85

Research Expertise & Interests

Hydrologic Technician, United States Geological Survey听Water Resources Division, 1989-94
Researcher, Division of Mined Land Reclamation,听Department of Natural Resources,听State of 黑料社区, 1986

  • Environmental Reconstructions
  • Paleoenvironmental Change
  • Dendrochronology
  • Biogeography
  • Quaternary Methods
  • Rocky Mountains
  • Asia

Publications

Bretfeld, M.,听Doerner, J.P., and Franklin, S.B. 2015. 鈥淩adial growth response and vegetative sprouting of aspen following release from competition due to insect-induced conifer mortality.鈥 Forest Ecology and Management, Vol. 347, pp 96-106.

de Graauw, K.K., Towner, R.H., Grissino-Mayer, H.D., Kessler, N.V., Knighton-Wisor, J., Steffen, A.,听Doerner, J.P.听2014. 鈥淗istorical dendroarchaeology of two log structures in The Valles Caldera National Preserve, New Mexico, U.S.A.鈥 Dendrochronologia, Vol. 32, No. 4, pp. 336鈥342.

Brunswig, R.H.,听Doerner, J.P., and Diggs, D.M., 2014. 鈥淓leven Millennia of Human Adaptation in 黑料社区鈥檚 High Country: Modeling Cultural and Climatic Change in the Southern Rocky Mountains.鈥 In, S. Kulyk, C.G. Tremain, and M. Sawyer (Eds.) The Climates of Change: Proceedings of the 44th Chacmool Conference, Chacmool Archaeological Association, University of Calgary. Calgary, Alberta, Canada. pp. 273-286.

Caffrey, M.A., and听Doerner, J.P.听2012. A 7000-Year Record of Environmental Change, Bear Lake, Rocky Mountain National Park, USA. Physical Geography, Vol. 33, No. 5, pp. 438鈥456.

Honors & Awards

2006 – College Scholar Award, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Northern 黑料社区
2001 – Distinguished Teaching Achievement Award, National Council for Geographic Education
2000 – Summer Faculty Research Fellowship Award, University of Northern 黑料社区
1999 – Teaching Excellence Award, College of Arts and Sciences, University of Northern 黑料社区