Rex, Dr. John

Dr. John Rex
BSc (Hons.) Memorial University of Newfoundland, MSc & PhD Natural Resources and Environmental Studies, UNBC Adjunct Professor, Geography

Biography

Team Lead, Research and Stewardship, Omineca Region at BC Forests, Lands, and Natural Resource Operation

Experienced Hydrologist with a demonstrated history of working in the environmental services industry. Skilled in Watershed Management, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Awareness, Fisheries, and Water Resource Management. 

Research and Expertise

John's research interest is in natural resource management, specifically that for water quantity and quality as well as aquatic ecology. Past and current project areas include forest hydrology, fish-forestry interactions and riparian zone management, mountain pine beetle infestation effects on hydrology, nutrient retention and cycling in salmon-bearing streams, wood biomass leachate effects on water quality and aquatic habitat.

Research Fields:
  • Earth Science
  • Environment
  • Forestry
  • Geography
  • Natural Resources
Areas of Expertise:

Natural resource management, water quantity and quality; aquatic ecology; forest hydrology; fish-forestry interactions; riparian zone management; mountain pine beetle infestation effects on hydrology; nutrient retention and cycling in salmon-bearing streams; wood biomass leachate effects on water quality and aquatic habitat

Not accepting graduate students

Selected Publications