Dr. Dave McGuire

Biography

Dave joined the Alaska Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit in August 1995 as the Assistant Leader Ecology. He has a joint appointment as Professor of Ecology with the Department of Biology and Wildlife and the Institute of Arctic Biology, University of Alaska Fairbanks.

Research Interests

Arctic climate change, Terrestrial carbon budgets, Climate change in Alaska's boreal forests

Teaching Interests

Ecosystem dynamics, Earth system modeling

Professional Society Service

• International Boreal Forest Research Association - Chair, Program Committee, 2004 Annual Conference (July 2002 - June 2004)

Research Publications

• Parmentier, F.-J.W., T.R. Christensen, L.L. Sorensen, S. Rysgaard, A.D. McGuire, P.A. Miller, and D.A. Walker. 2013. The impact of lower sea ice extent on arctic greenhouse gas exchange. Nature Climate Change 3:195-202. doi:10.1038/nclimate1784.
• Fan, Z., A.D. McGuire, M.R. Turetsky, J.W. Harden, J.M. Waddington, and E.S. Kane. 2013. The response of soil organic carbon of a rich fen peatland in interior Alaska to projected climate change. Global Change Biology 19:604-620. doi:10.1111/gcb.12041.
• Olefeldt, D., M.R. Turetsky, P.M. Crill, and A.D. McGuire. 2013. Environmental and physical controls on northern high latitude methane fluxes across permafrost zones. Global Change Biology 19:589-603. doi:10.1111/gcb.12071.
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Current Projects

• RCN: Vulnerability of Permafrost Carbon

Completed Projects

• Partitioning soil respiration along moisture gradients in Alaskan landscapes
• Assessing the role of deep soil organic carbon in interior Alaska: Data, models, and spatial/temporal dynamics
• Assessing Impact of Fire and Insects
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Courses

• Interdisciplinary Modeling of High Latitude Global Change (2012)
• Research Design in the Biological Sciences (2012)
• Interdisciplinary Modeling of High Latitude Global Change (2010)
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Alaska Other Professional Positions and Memberships

• Dave McGuireMember, Search Committee, Editor of Earth Interactions (January 2008 - January 2010)
• Dave McGuireCo-chair, Arctic System Science Data-Model Workshop Organizing Committee (July 2006 - June 2008)

Alaska University Committees and Workgroups

• Dave McGuireMember: Human Resources Coordinator Search Committee, Institute of Arctic Biology (2012). (November 2012 - December 2012)
• Dave McGuireMember: Search Committee for faculty position in Ecology (September 2011 - April 2012)
• Dave McGuireChair: Panel to rate applications for Assistant Unit Leader Fisheries position (November 2011 - December 2011)
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Technical Publications

• Williams, B.K., Wingard, G.L., Brewer, Gary, Cloern, J.E., Gelfenbaum, Guy, Jacobson, R.B., Kershner, J.L., McGuire, A.D., Nichols, J.D., Shapiro, C.D., van Riper III, Charles, and White, R.P., 2013, U.S. Geological Survey Ecosystems Science Strategy—Advancing discovery and application through collaboration: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1383–C, 43 p.
• Schuur, E.A.G., C. Schadel, A.D. McGuire, J.P. Canadell, J. Harden, P. Kuhry, V. Romanovsky, and M. Turetsky. 2011. Research Coordination Network on the Vulnerability of Permafrost Carbon. Frozen Ground 35:6.
• Williams, B.K., G.L. Wingard, G. Brewer, J. Cloern, G. Gelfenbaum, R.B. Jacobson, J.L. Kershner, A.D. McGuire, J.D. Nichols, C.D. Shapiro, C. van Riper III, and R.P. White. 2012. The U.S. Geological Survey Ecosystem Science Strategy, 2012–2022—Advancing discovery and application through collaboration: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2012–1092, 29 pp.
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