{"id":2475,"date":"2020-05-04T08:54:44","date_gmt":"2020-05-04T12:54:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/timpatterson\/?page_id=2475"},"modified":"2023-12-19T11:54:49","modified_gmt":"2023-12-19T16:54:49","slug":"news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/timpatterson\/news\/","title":{"rendered":"Laboratory News"},"content":{"rendered":"

Tuesday, December 19, 2023<\/p>

Layers of meaning: Francine McCarthy on the Anthropocene<\/h3>

"The geology professor is a key mover and shaker in what is possibly the biggest geological announcement of our generation, with Ontario\u2019s tiny Crawford Lake being chosen as the global ground zero Earth's most recent geological time period." Read the rest... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Wednesday, September 27, 2023<\/p>

The Anthropocene is here \u2014 and tiny Crawford Lake has been chosen as the global ground zero<\/h3>

"Hidden beneath the surface of this Ontario lake is an archive of the earth\u2019s history sealed in mud." Read the rest here.... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Monday, May 4, 2020<\/p>

LIBRARY\/VIRTUAL NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUMS; From Unusual Homework Assignments to a Virtual Museum<\/h3>

LIBRARY\/VIRTUAL NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUMS; From Unusual Homework Assignments to a Virtual Museum By Beth Schachter THE HOOPER VIRTUAL NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM www.wf.carleton.ca\/Museum\/lobby.html THREE years ago, Tim Patterson, an associate professor of earth science at Carleton University in Ottawa, started giving his undergraduate students a choice:... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Monday, May 4, 2020<\/p>

Canada seeks traditional aboriginal knowledge on climate change<\/h3>

Canada seeks traditional aboriginal knowledge on climate change JS By\u00a0Joanna SmithOttawa Bureau Sat., March 12, 2016timer4\u00a0min. read The indigenous peoples of northern Canada and other Arctic regions around the world have long argued they are the first to experience and suffer from the effects of global warming. They also possess a wealth of... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Monday, May 4, 2020<\/p>

Out in the field<\/h3>

Out in the field Faced with cutbacks and other significant challenges, university field schools are forging ahead by using their difficulties as their strengths. BY TIM JOHNSON | APR 10 2013 When Kendall Hills went to Trent University\u2019s archeology field school in Belize for the very first time, she had no idea how tough... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div><\/div>

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Carleton Research<\/h4>\n

Carleton University Researcher Awarded Grant to Investigate Munitions Dumping in the Baltic Sea<\/a><\/h2>\n

What do abandoned old mines in northern Canada and munitions buried deep in the Baltic Sea after World War II have in common…<\/p>\n

BY SUZANNE BOWNESS | DEC 15 2020<\/td>\n

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Department of Earth Sciences<\/h4>\n

Professor Tim Patterson awarded chemical weapons clean-up funding<\/a><\/h2>\n

The Department of Earth Sciences Professor Tim Patterson was awarded research funding last week from the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), to investigate the environmental impact of corroding chemical weapons dumped in the years after WWII in the Baltic Sea.<\/p>\n

NOV 17 2020<\/td>\n

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YouTube<\/h4>\n

A 500-year record of major storms from Harvey Lake, New Brunswick: Implication from cyanobacteria bloom formation<\/a><\/h2>\n

Presented by Professor Tim Patterson at the Atlantic Geoscience Society Webinar that took place on May 21st, 2020.<\/td>\n

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EOS<\/h4>\n

Indigenous Knowledge Puts Industrial Pollution in Perspective<\/a><\/h2>\n

A 3-year project documents how climate change is affecting the sequestration of decades-old mining by-products in Canadian lakes.<\/p>\n

BY TY BURKE | OCT 4 2019<\/td>\n

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Carleton Research<\/h4>\n

Earth Sciences Professor Tim Patterson<\/strong> devoted to safeguarding lakes in Canada\u2019s north<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n

Tim Patterson<\/a> has spent many research hours in the past decade helping to boost awareness of the environmental composition of lakes in Canada\u2019s north.<\/p>\n

BY SUZANNE BOWNESS | SEPT 30, 2019<\/td>\n

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IC<\/h4>\n

Indigenous Knowledge Puts Industrial Pollution In Perspective<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n

A 3-year project documents how climate change is affecting the sequestration of decades-old mining by-products in Canadian lakes.<\/p>\n

BY TY BURKE | SEPT 27, 2019<\/td>\n

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Ontario Construction News<\/h4>\n

Carleton University gets influx of funding for green technologies<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n

Carleton\u2019s Tim Patterson\u00a0received funding from the Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) Clean Growth Program.BY CAROLYN GRUSKE | AUG 07, 2019<\/td>\n

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CBC<\/h4>\n

How pulling frozen mud ‘Popsicles’ from N.W.T. lakes can help make mining cleaner<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n

New technology will help Indigenous groups understand more about lakes with year-by-year data.<\/p>\n

BY PRISCILLA HWANG | AUG 06, 2019<\/td>\n

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Mining Magazine<\/h4>\n

NRCan funds sustainable mining research at Carleton<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n

Carleton University\u2019s Tim Patterson has received funding to accelerate the development of technology aimed at making mining more sustainable.<\/p>\n

AUG 06, 2019<\/td>\n

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Nature<\/h4>\n

Humans versus Earth: the quest to define the Anthropocene\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n

Researchers are hunting for nuclear debris, mercury pollution and other fingerprints of humanity that could designate a new geological epoch.<\/p>\n

BY MEERA SUBRAMANIAN | AUG 06, 2019<\/td>\n

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NNSL Media<\/h4>\n

Researchers developing tool to read climate cycles in tricky Northern lake sediment<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n

Researchers from Carleton University are developing innovative technology to create clarity on natural background contaminants, and natural climate cycles, in Northern lake sediment.<\/p>\n

BY TIM EDWARDS | AUG 03, 2019<\/td>\n

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Carleton Newsroom<\/h4>\n

Carleton\u2019s Tim Patterson Receives Funding to Accelerate the Development of Technology Aimed at Making Mining More Sustainable<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n

Carleton University\u2019s\u00a0Tim Patterson\u00a0has received funding from the\u00a0Natural Resources Canada\u00a0(NRCan) Clean Growth Program<\/p>\n

BY CHRIS CLINE | JULY 29, 2019<\/td>\n

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Carleton Newsroom<\/h4>\n

Thirty years of the web<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n

Carleton’s Leading Role<\/p>\n

BY TYRONE BURKE | JULY 5, 2019<\/td>\n

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The Brock News<\/h4>\n

Film crew joins Crawford Lake research efforts<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n

When a group of researchers\u00a0returned to Crawford Lake\u00a0to continue the search for evidence of a possible new geological era, they came with a film crew to document the occasion.<\/p>\n

BY DEVON GRIBBLE | MARCH 07, 2019<\/td>\n

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Carleton Newsroom<\/h4>\n

Pinpointing the Origins of the Anthropocene<\/a><\/h2>\n

Humans have been shaped by our environments, and now, we shape them in return. It\u2019s not just that we intentionally alter landscapes, or that our emissions impact the air.<\/p>\n

By TY BURKE | OCT 26, 2018<\/td>\n

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YouTube<\/h4>\n

Lake in Canada could mark the beginning of human-influenced age | Al Jazeera English<\/a><\/h2>\n

Canada’s Crawford Lake near Toronto may play a crucial part in determining the march of geological time and what might be done about human impact on the planet.<\/p>\n

BY DANIEL LAK | DEC 03, 2018<\/td>\n

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CBC<\/h4>\n

Why scientists suspect proof of a turning point in Earth’s history is sitting in a lake in Milton, Ont.<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n

Team from Brock, Carleton and McMaster universities hopes sediment will reveal new geological epoch<\/p>\n

BY RACHEL LEVY-MCLAUGHLIN | AUG 18, 2018<\/td>\n

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CBC<\/h4>\n

Algae bloom researcher using 1800’s citizen scientist data<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n

Tim Patterson is looking for a correlation between early ice departures and algae blooms<\/p>\n

BY SHANE FOWLER | AUG 04, 2016<\/td>\n

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The Star<\/h4>\n

Canada seeks traditional aboriginal knowledge on climate change<\/a><\/h2>\n

The indigenous peoples of northern Canada and other Arctic regions around the world have long argued they are the first to experience and suffer from the effects of global warming.<\/p>\n

BY JOANNA SMITH | MARCH 12, 2016<\/td>\n

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University Affairs<\/h4>\n

Out in the field\u00a0<\/a><\/h2>\n

Faced with cutbacks and other significant challenges, university field schools are forging ahead by using their difficulties as their strengths.<\/p>\n

BY TIM JOHNSON |\u00a0APRIL 10, 2013<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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The New York Times<\/h4>\n

LIBRARY\/VIRTUAL NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUMS; From Unusual Homework Assignments to a Virtual Museum<\/a><\/h2>\n

Three years ago, Tim Patterson, an associate professor of earth science at Carleton University in Ottawa, started giving his undergraduate students a choice: they could turn in traditional term papers on topics in paleontology, or they could create relevant Web pages.<\/p>\n

\u00a0BY\u00a0 BETH SCHACHTER | JAN 14, 1999<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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