Jennifer Schmitz
Limnology & Marine Science Program
Center for Culture, History, & Environment
University of Wisconsin
430 Lincoln Drive
Madison, WI 53706-1381
Office: 347 Birge Hall
Email: jeschmitz@wisc.edu
Educational Background
BS Ecology, Evolution, & Behavior, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, MN
Research Interests
Freshwater ecology and conservation, environmental history, land use change, climate change, sustainability science.
Current Projects
1) Fire occurrence around several northern Wisconsin lakes in relation to drought and clear-cut logging. 2) Historical variation in net carbon burial rates in northern temperate lakes. 3) Phytoplankton community responses to deforestation and drought.
