Joshua Galster

Josh worked with us collecting cores from New England lakes and ponds and then used stable isotopes to understand how deglaciation and the establishment of lake and watershed ecosystems was reflected in the lake sediment record.

MS Thesis (University of Vermont, 2001)

MS thesis Quantifying the Response of Lake Ecosystems to Holocene Deglaciation through the Use of Stable Isotopes
MS thesis (download pdf)

Additional Degrees

Lehigh University, Ph. D. Geology, 2006

Undergraduate Degree

Carleton College, B.A. Geology, 1996

Projects

Paleostorminess, New England Ponds and Lakes

Current professional web page

Montclair State University

Email Address

Joshua.Galster@montclair.edu

Current Position and Contact Information (6/2008)

Assistant Professor
Department of Earth and Environmental Studies
Mallory Hall
Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ 07043
ph: (973) 655-4123

Junior-Authored, Refereed Publications Based on UVM Research

Bosley, A., Bierman, P., Noren, A., and Galster, J., 2001, Identification of paleoclimatic cycles during the Holocene using grain size analysis of sediments cored from Lake Morey in Fairlee, VT: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 33, p. A-15. (download pdf)

Noren, A.J., Bierman, P.R., and Galster, J.C., 2001, A 13,000-year regional record of Holocene storms from terrigenous lake sediment, northeastern USA: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 33, p. 57. (download pdf)

Noren, A.J., Bierman, P.R., Galster, J.C., Lini, A., Jennings, K.L., and Janukajtis, F.A., 1999, A regional record of Holocene storms from terrigenous lake sediment, northern New England: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 31, p. A-51. (download pdf)

Other Publications Based on UVM Research

Noren, A., Jennings, K., Bierman, P., Galster, J.C., Fredriksen, G., and Janukajtis, F.A., 1999, A regional record of Holocene hillslope erosion from lake and alluvial fan sediment, Vermont: New England Intercollegiate Geologic Conference Guidebook (download pdf)

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