Bio

Maya Disraëli RATSIMANDRESIARIVO

Affiliation

Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue
45 Bd de l’Université, Rouyn-Noranda, QC J9X 5E4
Québec, Canada

Email : MayaDisraeli.Ratsimandresiarivo@uqat.ca
Tél : +1 819 443 6633

Academic background

    • 2022-now: PhD candidate in forest carbon dynamics – University of Québec in Abitibi-Témiscamingue, QC, Canada
    • 2017-2019: Master’s degree in forestry, specialty environment, territory and development – University of Antananarivo, Madagascar
    • 2014-2017: Bachelor’s degree in agronomic and environmental science – University of Antananarivo, Madagascar

Professional experience

    • January 2020 – July 2022: Research assistant in digital soil mapping and sustainable land management, at Land, Landscape and Development Research Laboratory (LlandDev) – Antananarivo, Madagascar
    • September 2021 – July 2022: Contract agent in mapping soil erosion at ProSol, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), Madagascar
    • January 2020 – December 2021: Youth in soil contributor at Töpfer Müller Gaßner GmbH (TMG Research), Madagascar

Area of expertise

Current themes: Effects of sylvicultural treatment on soil organic carbon dynamics in black spruce stands along a longitudinal gradient.
Digital soil mapping of soil types and soil erosion.

Keywords: soil organic carbon, sylvicultural treatment, root traits, digital soil mapping, boreal forest

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