Karen Alofs 🐟

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fishes and impacts of env change; associate prof aquatic ecology @ university of michigan seas sites.google.com/umich.edu/alofs

Image of a colorful, gold and blue, rainbow darter and University of Michigan SEAS Block M logo PhD Position in Environmental Change and Freshwater Fishes We are interested in what traits make species vulnerable to climate change versus other factors, what controls species invasions, and how we can improve restoration efforts—among other questions. Our research ranges from physiological experiments to modelling changes in species distribution over large regions and long time periods. We work with historical data and museum specimens and collaborate with practitioners across the Great Lakes Basin and from varied disciplines.