James (Jim) G. Bockheim

Program Affiliations

• Department of Soil and Environmental Sciences
• Department of Forest and Wildlife Ecology
• Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies

Education

• A.A. Journalism, 1963, Grand Rapids Jr. College, Michigan
• B.S. Forestry, 1966, University of Maine
• M.S. Soils, 1968, University of Maine
• Ph.D. Forest Soils, 1972, University of Washington

• Bockheim, J.G., M.R. Prentice, and M. McLeod. 2008. Distribution of glacial deposits, soils and permafrost in Taylor Valley, Antarctica. Arctic, Antarctic and Alpine Res. 40:279-286.
• Bockheim, J.G. and M. McLeod. 2008. Early Pliocene glaciations from expansion of the east Antarctic ice sheet, upper Wright Valley, Antarctica. Geografiska Annaler 90A(3):187-199.
• Scharenbroch, B.C. and J.G. Bockheim. 2008. The effects of gap disturbance on nitrogen cyclin and retention in late successional northern hardwood-hemlock forests. Biogeochemistry 87:231-245.
• Scharenbroch, B.C. and J.G. Bockheim. 2008. Gaps and soil C dynamics in old growth northern hardwood-hemlock forests. Ecosystems 11:426-441.
• Lindroth, R. and J.G. Bockheim. 2008. Independent, interactive, and species-specific responses of leaf litter decomposition to elevated CO2 and )3 in a northern hardwood forest. Ecosystems 11:505-519.
• Bockheim, J.G. and M. McLeod. Long-term cryoturbation impacts on pedogenesis in the McMurdo Sound region, Antarctica. Catena:submitted Sep 2008.
• Bockheim, J.G., A. Coronato, J. Rabassa, B. Ercolano, and F. Ponce. Relict sand wedges in southern Patagonia and their stratrigraphic and paleoenvironmental significance. Quat. Sci. Rev.:submitted Sep 2008.
• Bockheim, J.G., I.B. Campbell, and M. McLeod. 2008. Use of soil chronosequences for testing the existence of high-water-level lakes in the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica. Catena 74:144-152.