Juan Carlos Berrio
Dr. Juan Carlos Berrio
Lecturer in Physical Geography
Leicester Neotropical Research Unit
Department of Geography
University of Leicester
University Road, Bennet Building
Leicester, LE1 7RH
United Kingdom
Phone: +44 116 252 38 33
Fax: +44 116 252 38 54
E-mail:
jcb34(at)le.ac.ukURL Institution:
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Key Publications of Juan Carlos Berrio (up to ten) :
Berrio, J.C., H. Hooghiemstra., B, Van Geel., & B. Ludlow-Weichers. 2006 Environmental history of the dry forest biome, Mexico, and human occupation impact during the last c. 2700 years. The Holocene 16(1): 63-80.Marchant, R., Berrio, J.C., Behling, H. Boom, A., and H. Hooghiemstra. 2006. Hooghiemstra. Colombian dry moist forest transition in the Llanos Orientales –A comparison of model and pollen-based biome reconstructions. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 234: 28-44.Vélez, M.I., Hooghiemstra, H., Metcalfe, S., Wille, M., and J.C. Berrio. 2006. Late Glacial and Holocene environmental and climatic changes from a limnological transec through Colombia, northern South America. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 234: 81-96.Velez, M.I., Berrio, J.C., Hooghiemstra. H., Metcalfe, S and R. Marchant. 2005. Paleoenvironmental changes during the last ca. 8590 calibrated yr (7800 radiocarbon yr) in the Patía Valley, Southern Colombia Andes: a multiproxy approach. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 216: 279-302.Berrío, J.C., Hooghiemstra, H., Marchant, R.A & O. Rangel. 2003. Lateglacial and Holocene history of the dry forest area in South Colombian Cauca Valley. Journal of Quaternary Science. 17 (7): 667-682.
Expertise of Juan Carlos Berrio:
Expertise Category | Specific Expertise |
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Expert Type | Scientific / Fundamental Research |
Topic Atmosphere | Climate |
| Global Warming |
Topic Hydrosphere | Hydrosphere |
| Fresh Water Systems / Rivers / Lakes |
Topic Pedosphere | Soil Degradation / Erosion / Desertification |
| Geology / Sediments |
Topic Lithosphere | Geochemical Processes |
| Sediments: Formation, Dynamics, Metamorphism |
Topic Biosphere | Plants |
| Biodiversity |
Topic Integrated Systems | Carbon Cycle |
Topic Ecosystems | Terrestrial Ecosystems |
Topic Economy/ResourceUse | Land Cover / Land Use / Landscape |
Topic Society | Education / Communication / Participation |
Topic Sustainability | Ecological Sustainability |
Spatial Zones | Spatial Zones |
| Mountain / Highland |
| Lowland |
Spatial Scale | Global / Hemispheric |
| Regional |
Time Frame | Past |
| Recent / Today |
Statistical Focus | Variability |
Time Scale | Decadal / Centennial |
| Millenial |
| Billenial (Mio yrs) |
Methods | Data Analysis |
| Modeling |
| Collaboration with developing and transition countries ; Capacity Building |
Biodiversity Convention Thematic Areas | Dry and Sub-humid Lands Biodiversity |
| Forest Biodiversity |
| Mountain Biodiversity |
Biodiversity Convention Cross Cutting Issues | Sustainable Use of Biodiversity |
| Capacity Building |
| Taxonomy |
| Biodiversity Funding Sources |
| Rio Agreements / Biodiversity-related Conventions |
| Education and Training |
| Environmental Impact Assessment |
| Scientific Biodiversity Assessment |
Specialties of Juan Carlos Berrio:
Biogeography, vegetation dynamics and ecology, quaternary environmental change.
Last update: 11/17/23
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