Dunia H. Urrego
Dr. Dunia H. Urrego
Lecturer in Physical Geography
College of Life and Environmental Sciences
Geography
University of Exeter
Amory Building
Rennes Drive
Exeter, UK EX4 4RJ
United Kingdom
E-mail:
d.urrego(at)exeter.ac.ukURL Institution:
geography.exeter.ac.uk/staff/academicstaff/
Key Publications of Dunia H. Urrego (up to ten) :
Urrego, D.H., Bush, M.B., Silman, M.R., Niccum, B.A., De La Rosa, P., Mcmichael, C.H., Hagen, S., Palace, M. (2013). Holocene fires, forest stability and human occupation in south-western Amazonia. Journal of Biogeography, 40(3), 521-533.
Daniau, A.L., Sánchez Goñi, M.F., Martinez, P., Urrego, D.H., Bout-Roumazeilles, V., Desprat, S., Marlon, J.R. (2013). Orbital-scale climate forcing of grassland burning in southern Africa. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of Usa, 110(13), 5069-5073.
Toth, L.T., Aronson, R.B., Vollmer, S.V., Hobbs, J.W., Urrego, D.H., Cheng, H., Enochs, I.C., Combosch, D.J., van Woesik, R., Macintyre, I.G., et al (2012). ENSO drove 2500-year collapse of eastern Pacific coral reefs. Science, 337(6090), 81-84.
D.H. Urrego, C.F. La Drew, B.A. Niccum, M.R. Silman & M.B. Bush. 2011. Fire and drought as drivers of past treeline changes in the Peruvian Andes. Journal of Quaternary Science 26: 28-36.
D.H. Urrego, M.B. Bush & M.R. Silman. 2010. A long history of cloud and forest migration from Lake Consuelo, Peru. Quaternary Research 73: 364-373.
D.H. Urrego, M.R. Silman, A. Correa-Metrio & M.B. Bush. 2011. Pollen-vegetation relationships in Western Amazonia montane forests. Journal of Vegetation Science 22: 795–806.
M.B. Bush, M.R. Silman & D.H. Urrego. 2004. 48,000 years of climate and forest change in a biodiversity hotspot. Science 303:827-829.
Expertise of Dunia H. Urrego:
| Expertise Category | Specific Expertise |
|---|
| Expert Type | Scientific / Fundamental Research |
| Topic Atmosphere | Climate |
| Topic Hydrosphere | Precipitation / Runoff |
| Topic Biosphere | Plants |
| Biodiversity |
| Topic Ecosystems | Terrestrial Ecosystems |
| Marine Ecosystems |
| Topic Economy/ResourceUse | Land Cover / Land Use / Landscape |
| Topic Politics/Law | Adaptation |
| Topic Sustainability | Ecological Sustainability |
| Spatial Zones | Mountain / Highland |
| Lowland |
| Spatial Scale | Global / Hemispheric |
| Continental |
| Regional |
| Time Frame | Past |
| Statistical Focus | Variability |
| Time Scale | Decadal / Centennial |
| Millenial |
| 100 kyr |
| Methods | Data Collection |
| Data Analysis |
| Collaboration with developing and transition countries ; Capacity Building |
| Biodiversity Convention Thematic Areas | Marine and Coastal Biodiversity |
| Dry and Sub-humid Lands Biodiversity |
| Forest Biodiversity |
| Mountain Biodiversity |
| Biodiversity Convention Cross Cutting Issues | Ecosystem Approach |
| Capacity Building |
| Mountain Research Initiative | Long-term monitoring and analysis of indicators of environmental change in mount |
| Process studies along altitudinal gradients and in associated headwater basins |
Specialties of Dunia H. Urrego:
Long-term ecosystem and climate changes in the southern tropics and subtropics
Last update: 11/29/22
Source of data: ProClim- Research InfoSystem (1993-2024)
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