Christophe Randin
Dr. Christophe Randin
Dept. of Ecology & Evolution / Centre interdisciplinaire de recherche sur la montagne
University of Lausanne
Biophore
Quartier UNIL-Sorge
CH-1015 Lausanne
Switzerland
Phone: +41 21 316 99 91
E-mail:
christophe.randin(at)unil.chURL Institution:
https://www.unil.ch/dee/en/home.htmlPersonal URL:
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Additional functions:
Member of the Centre interdisciplinaire de recherche sur la montagne (CIRM) - University of Lausanne. Switzerland
https://www.unil.ch/centre-montagne/home/menuinst/membres/membres-unil.html
Scientific board of the Centre de Recherche sur les Ecosystèmes d'Altitude (CREA) - Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France
http://creamontblanc.org/fr/notre-equipe
Board of the Swiss botanical society
https://sciencesnaturelles.ch/organisations/botanical_society/profile/committee
Board of RéseauPatrimoineS
https://www.reseaupatrimoines.ch/association/comite
Key Publications of Christophe Randin (up to ten) :
Asse D, Chuine I, Vitasse Y, Yoccoz NG, Delpierre N, Badeau V, Delestrade A, Randin CF (2018) Warmer winters reduce the advance of tree spring phenology induced by warmer springs in the Alps. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 252, pp 220-230.
Theodoridis S, Patsiou TS, Randin CF, Conti E. (2018) Forecasting range shifts of a cold-adapted species under climate change: are genomic and ecological diversity within species crucial for future resilience? Ecography, 41 (8) pp. 1357-1369.
Randin C.F., Dedieu J.P., Zappa M., Long L., Dullinger S., Validation of and comparison between a semidistributed rainfall-runoff hydrological model (PREVAH) and a spatially distributed snow-evolution model (SnowModel) for snow cover prediction in mountain ecosystems. Ecohydrology 8(7), pp. 1181-1193, 2015.
Patsiou, T.S., Conti, E., Theodoridis, S., Zimmerman, N.E. & Randin, C.F. (2014) Topo-climatic microrefugia explain the persistence of a rare endemic plant in the Alps during the last 21 millennia. Global Change Biology, 20, 2286–2300.
Randin, C.F., Engler, R., Normand, S., Zappa, M., Zimmermann, N.E., Pearman, P.B., Vittoz, P., Thuiller, W. & Guisan, A. (2009) Climate change and plant distribution: local models predict high-elevation persistence. Global Change Biology, 15, 1557-1569.
Engler, R., Randin, C.F., Thuiller, W., Dullinger, S., Zimmermann, N.E., Araujo, M.B., Pearman, P.B., Le Lay, G., Piedallu, C., Albert, C.H., Choler, P., Coldea, G., De Lamo, X., Dirnbock, T., Gegout, J.-C., Gomez-Garcia, D., Grytnes, J.-A., Heegaard, E., Hoistad, F., Nogues-Bravo, D., Normand, S., Puscas, M., Sebastia, M.-T., Stanisci, A., Theurillat, J.-P., Trivedi, M.R., Vittoz, P. & Guisan, A. (2011) 21st century climate change threatens mountain flora unequally across Europe. Global Change Biology, 17, 2330-2341.
Randin, C.F., Paulsen, J., Vitasse, Y., Kollas, C., Wohlgemuth, T., Zimmermann, N.E. & Koerner, C. (2013) Do the elevational limits of deciduous tree species match their thermal latitudinal limits? Global Ecology and Biogeography, 22, 913-923.
Klein T., Randin C., Körner C., Water availability predicts forest canopy height at the global scale. Ecology Letters 18(12), pp. 1311-1320, 2015.
Expertise of Christophe Randin:
| Expertise Category | Specific Expertise |
|---|
| Expert Type | Expert Type |
| Scientific / Fundamental Research |
| Research Interface / Management |
| Scope | Process Studies |
| Causes of Change |
| Impact of Change |
| Adaptation Measures to Change |
| Topic Atmosphere | Atmosphere |
| Meteorology |
| Climate |
| Global Warming |
| Topic Hydrosphere | Hydrosphere |
| Precipitation / Runoff |
| Topic Cryosphere | Cryosphere |
| Snow Cover |
| Permafrost / Solifluction |
| Topic Biosphere | Biosphere |
| Plants |
| Biodiversity |
| Topic Integrated Systems | Integrated Systems and Ecology |
| Topic Ecosystems | Ecosystems |
| Terrestrial Ecosystems |
| Topic Economy/ResourceUse | Economy / Resource Use |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishery |
| Land Cover / Land Use / Landscape |
| Topic Politics/Law | Politics / Law |
| Adaptation |
| Conventions / Protections |
| Regionalization / Globalization |
| Topic Society | Society |
| Population Dynamics / Migration / Urbanisation |
| Education / Communication / Participation |
| Topic Culture/History | Culture / History |
| Topic Sustainability | Sustainability |
| Ecological Sustainability |
| Topic Risk & Disaster Management | Topic Risk and Disaster Management |
| Fundamental Knowledge |
| Warning / Sensitization |
| Rescue |
| Spatial Zones | Spatial Zones |
| Mountain / Highland |
| Urban |
| Coastal Zone |
| Polar |
| Spatial Scale | Spatial Scale |
| Regional |
| Time Frame | Time Frame |
| Past: Historical / Archeological |
| Past: Quarternary |
| Recent / Today |
| Future |
| Statistical Focus | Statistical Focus |
| Mean Change / Trends |
| Variability |
| Time Scale | Time Scale |
| Seasonal / Annual |
| Decadal / Centennial |
| Millenial |
| Methods | Method |
| Data Collection |
| Data Collection - Measurement |
| Data Collection - Documents, Archives |
| Data Analysis |
| Modeling |
| Integrated Assessment |
| Program Coordination / Management |
| Phenological Topics | Phenological Topics |
| Plants |
| snow/ice cover |
| remote sensing |
| Phenological Method | Phenological Method |
| Observation |
| Citisen Scientist |
| Modeling |
| GeoForum Geo-Technology | Cartography |
| Geoinformatics |
| Geotechnics, Geomatics, Geophysics |
| Alpine Convention | Alpine Convention |
| AC Nature / Landscape Conservation |
| AC Spacial Planning / Sustainable Development |
| Biodiversity Convention Thematic Areas | Thematic Areas |
| Mountain Biodiversity |
| Invasive Species |
| Biodiversity Convention Cross Cutting Issues | Cross Cutting Issues |
| Indicators |
| GIS |
| Biodiversity Information Management |
| Mountain Research Initiative | MRI Research area |
| Long-term monitoring and analysis of indicators of environmental change in mount |
| Integrated model-based studies of environmental change in diff. mountain regions |
| MRI Regions (please tick your mountain regions of interest) |
| Caucasus |
| Europe (including Eastern Europe) |
| North America |
| Ecological Network Basic Knowledge | Ecological Network Basic Knowledge |
| Botany / Phytogeography |
| Cartography of Biotopes and Habitats |
| Land Cover / Land Use Analysis |
| Data Conservation and Processing / GIS |
| Indicator systems |
| Ecological Network Implementation | Ecological Network Implementation |
| Measures |
| Success Control |
| Biologie | Biologie |
| Bioinformatik |
| Botanik |
Specialties of Christophe Randin:
Predictive models of plant species distribution under climate change scenarios
Statistical models in ecology
Dynamic models of plant dispersion
Snow models
Phenology
Citizen science and crowdsourcing
Theoretical concept of the environmental niche of species
Invasive plant species in mountain regions
Last update: 9/3/23
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