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Dr. Robie W. MACDONALD

Emeritus Scientist

Institute of Ocean Science (DFO – IOS), Fisheries and Oceans Canada

Location

Canada

Email(s)

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Telephone

+1 250 363-6409

Fax

+1 250 363-6807

Profile URL

https://www.oceanexpert.org/expert/Robie

Highest Degree

BSc, PhD

Job Type

Research

Activities

I work on ocean systems and the pathways by which they transport and transform organic carbon, the hydrological cycle in the ocean, and contaminant pathways in the ocean. This work is conducted using a wide variety of analyses (radionuclides, metals, hydrocarbons, organochlorine compounds) and techniques (water sampling, sediment coring, sediment trapping, ice coring). The research results are published in a wide variety of international journals

Region of Study

Arctic Ocean, Pacific Ocean, British Columbia Lakes

Skills

Analysis of aquatic data, writing papers, presentations at meetings

Working language(s)

English

Created: 1999-07-29 | Last Updated: 2016-07-11 by Robie MACDONALD