Research Presentations

2022

Canadian Soil Science Society, Edmonton, Plenary Lecture, May 24, 2022
A video presentation (beginning at 14:00 minutes) of Soil: the key to understanding trace elements in air, water, and plants, from source assessment to ecological significance

2022

Keyano College Conference, Climate Change, March 26, 2022
Peat bog archives of decades, centuries, and millennia of environmental change: Examples from the Lower Athabasca River watershed


2021

Presentation to Tiny Township Council, April 7, 2021
Understanding the groundwaters of Huronia: An integrated, scientific approach with policy and societal impacts (Presentation begins at 1:11:15)


2021

Presentation to Simcoe County Environmental Youth Alliance, February 19, 2021

The cleanest water on Earth


2019

Royal Society of Canada, new Fellow, February 11, 2019
William Shotyk and the SWAMP laboratory


2018

May 12, 2018
My Last Lecture: The Ecological Restoration of a small farm property near Elmvale, Ontario

The video presentation can be found here


2018

Energy and Environment Symposium. The Symposium is part of the 101st Canadian Society of Chemistry Conference held in Edmonton, Alberta from May 27 to 31, 2018

COSIA's Performance Update and Online Conference, March 2018


2013

Department of Renewable Resources, University of Alberta
The cleanest water on Earth: How to sample and test the pure spring water from the Elmvale Groundwater Observatory. (departmental seminar)


2012

Alberta Institute of Agrologists Annual Conference, Plenary Lecture, April 3-5, 2012
There Must Be Something in the Water: Natural Variations and Human Impacts on Water Quality in Alberta

 

Part 1

Part 2

2012

Alberta Soil Science Society Workshop, Plenary Lecture, February 14-16, 2012
Monitoring soil water quality using trace elements: comparison of results from the Elmvale Groundwater Observatory with data from monitoring well

2011

C.F. Bentley Lecture in Sustainable Agriculture, Faculty of Agricultural, Life, and Environmental Sciences, University of Alberta, October 13, 2011
Soil and Water: Key to Our Survival


2010

Site 41 Symposium - The beginning of the end for landfills?