Charles Tarnocai, M.Sc.
Research Scientist
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Research Branch
OTTAWA, Canada, K1A 0C6
Tel.: (613) 759-1857; Fax: (613) 759-1937
Areas of Responsibility:
- Soil genesis and soil taxonomy
- Soil resource-mapping
- Wetlands and peatlands
- Soil carbon and climate change
- Cryogenic or permafrost-affected soils
- Organic soils (Histosols)
- Paleosols and paleoclimate
- Soil database systems-soil and peatland carbon, circumpolar, multilayer
- Environmental monitoring
Publications since 2000 (of 260 total)
Tarnocai, C., I.M. Kettles and B. Lacelle. 2000. Peatlands of Canada. Geological Survey of Canada, Ottawa, Open File 3834. (map)
Tarnocai, C., I.M. Kettles and B. Lacelle. 2000. Peatlands of Canada digital database. Geological Survey of Canada, Ottawa, Open File 3834. (database)
Tarnocai, C. 2000. Carbon pools in soils of the Arctic, Subarctic and Boreal regions of Canada. In: R. Lal, J.M. Kimble and B.A. Stewart (eds.), Global Climate Change and Cold Regions Ecosystems. Advances in Soil Science, Lewis Publishers, Boca Raton, Fla., pp. 91–103.
Tarnocai, C. 2000. Analysis of the Pony Creek Core (DDH-115). In: L.E. Jackson. Quaternary Geology of the Carmacks Map Area, Yukon Territory. Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 539. Natural Resources of Canada, Ottawa. p.52–56.
Swanson, D.K, B. Lacelle and C. Tarnocai. 2000. Temperature and the Boreal‑Subarctic maximum in soil organic carbon. Géographie physique et Quaternaire, 54(2):153–163.
Desjardins, R.L., W. Smith, B. Grant, C. Tarnocai and J. Dumanski. 2001. Soil Carbon Sequestration and Greenhouse Effect, Soil Science Society of America Special Publication No. 57. L. Lal, editor. Madison, WI, USA. p. 115–123.
Tarnocai, C. 2001. Cryosols. p. 277–283 in: P. Driessen, J. Deckers, O. Spaargaren and F. Nachtergaele (eds.), Major Soils of the World, World Soil Resources No. 94, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome, Italy.
Tarnocai, C. 2001. Wetlands of Canada. Prepared for Climate Change Action Fund, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Research Branch, ECORC. 14 p
Tarnocai, C. and B. Lacelle. 2001. Wetlands of Canada Database. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Research Branch, ECORC, NSDB. (digital database)
Tarnocai, C., I. Kettles and B. Lacelle. 2001. Wetlands of Canada. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Research Branch. (map)
Tarnocai, C., J. Kimble, D. Swanson, S. Goryachkin, Ye. Naumov, V. Stolbovoi, B. Jakobsen, G. Broll, L. Montanarella, O. Arnalds, A. Arnoldussen, F. Orozco-Chavez and M. Yli-Halla. 2001. Soils of Northern and Mid Latitudes. Research Branch, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Ottawa, Canada. (map)
Tarnocai, C., J. Kimble, D. Swanson, S. Goryachkin, Ye. Naumov, V. Stolbovoi, B. Jakobsen, G. Broll, L. Montanarella, A. Arnoldussen, O. Arnalds and M. Yli-Halla. 2001. Northern Circumpolar Soils. Research Branch, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Ottawa, Canada. (map)
Tarnocai, C., J. Gould, G. Broll and P. Achuff. 2001. Ecosystem and Trafficability Monitoring for Quttinirpaaq National Park. Prepared for Parks Canada. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Research Branch, ECORC. 169 p.
Bhatti, J.S., M.J. Apps and C. Tarnocai. 2002. Estimates of soil organic carbon stocks in central Canada using three different approaches. Canadian Journal of Forest Research, 32:805–812.
Tarnocai, C. and I. Campbell. 2002. Soils of the Polar Regions. In: Encyclopedia of Soil Science, Marcel Dekker, Inc., New York, U.S.A. pp.1018–1021.
Tarnocai, C. 2002. Cryosols in a changing environment: their role and research needs. Transactions of the 17th World Congress of Soil Science, August 14–21, 2002, Bangkok, Thailand, Paper 86, CD-ROM.
Broll, G. and C. Tarnocai. 2002. Turf hummocks on Ellesmere Island, Canada. Transactions of the 17th World Congress of Soil Science, August 14–21, 2002, Bangkok, Thailand, Paper 1049, CD-ROM.
Goryachkin, S., V. Stolbovoi, C. Tarnocai, J. Kimble, G. Broll, B. Jakobsen, L. Montanarella, E. Naumov, A. Arnoldussen, B. Lacelle and S. Waltman. 2002. Northern circumpolar soil database and derived soil maps in different classification systems. Transactions of the 17th World Congress of Soil Science, August 14–21, 2002, Bangkok, Thailand, Paper 838, CD-ROM.
Tarnocai, C., J. Kimble, D. Swanson, S. Goryachkin, Ye. Naumov, V. Stolbovoi, B. Jakobsen, G. Broll, L. Montanarella, O. Arnalds, A. Arnoldussen, F. Orozco-Chavez and M. Yli-Halla. 2002. Soils of Northern and Mid Latitudes. Version 1. Research Branch, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Ottawa, Canada. (map)
Tarnocai, C., J. Kimble, D. Swanson, S. Goryachkin, Ye. Naumov, V. Stolbovoi, B. Jakobsen, G. Broll, L. Montanarella, A. Arnoldussen, O. Arnalds and M. Yli-Halla. 2002. Northern Circumpolar Soils. Version 1. Research Branch, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Ottawa, Canada. (map)
Nixon, M., C. Tarnocai and L. Kutny. 2003. Long-term active layer monitoring: Mackenzie Valley, northwest Canada. In M. Philips, S. Springman and L.U. Arenson (eds.), Permafrost, Vol. 2, A.A. Balkema Publishers, Swets & Zeitlinger, Lisse, The Netherlands, pp. 821–826.
Tarnocai, C., J. Kimble and G. Broll. 2003. Determining carbon stocks in Cryosols using the Northern and Mid Latitudes Soil Database. In M. Philips, S. Springman and L.U. Arenson (eds.), Permafrost, Vol. 2, A.A. Balkema Publishers, Swets & Zeitlinger, Lisse, The Netherlands, ISBN 90 5809 582 7, Volume 2, pp. 1129–1134.
Broll, G., C. Tarnocai and J. Gould. 2003. Long-term High Arctic ecosystem monitoring in Quttinirpaaq National Park, Ellesmere Island, Canada. In M. Philips, S. Springman and L.U. Arenson (eds.), Permafrost, Vol. 2, A.A. Balkema Publishers, Swets & Zeitlinger, Lisse, The Netherlands, ISBN 90 5809 582 7, Volume 1, pp. 89–94.
Tarnocai, C. 2003. Sensitivity of Canadian peatlands to climate change. Mitteilungen Bodenkundlichen Gesellschaft, Vol. 101, p. 135–136.
Tarnocai, C. 2003. The effect of climate change on northern agriculture in Canada. Mitteilungen Bodenkundlichen Gesellschaft, Vol. 101, p. 139–140.
Tarnocai, C., J. Kimble, S. Waltman, D. Swanson, S. Goryachkin, Ye. Naumov, V. Stolbovoi, B. Jakobsen, G. Broll, L. Montanarella, O. Arnalds, A. Arnoldussen, F. Orozco-Chavez and M. Yli-Halla. 2003. Soils of Northern and Mid Latitudes. Research Branch, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Ottawa, Canada. (1:15 000 000 scale map)
Tarnocai, C., J. Kimble, S. Waltman, D. Swanson, S. Goryachkin, Ye. Naumov, V. Stolbovoi, B. Jakobsen, G. Broll, L. Montanarella, A. Arnoldussen, O. Arnalds and M. Yli-Halla. 2003. Northern Circumpolar Soils. Research Branch, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Ottawa, Canada. (1:10 000 000 scale map)
Tarnocai, C., Kettles, I. M. and Lacelle, B. 2003. Peatlands of the Mackenzie River Valley. (Database and map). Geological Survey of Canada, Ottawa, Open File 4413. Ottawa, Canada.
Tarnocai, C. 2004. Organic Carbon in Cryosolic Soils in the Northern Circumpolar Area. CliC Newsletter “Ice and Climate”, p. 10-11.
Tarnocai, C., M. Nixon and L. Kutny. 2004. Circumpolar-Active-Layer-Monitoring (CALM) sites in the Mackenzie Valley, northwestern Canada. Permafrost and Periglacial Processes, 15:141–153.
Tarnocai, C. 2004. Northern Soil Research in Canada. In John M. Kimble (ed.), Cryosols: Permafrost-Affected Soils, Springer-Verlang Publisher, Berlin, Heidelberg, New York, ISBN 3-540-20751-1, pp. 29–43.
Tarnocai, C. 2004. Cryosols of Arctic Canada. In John M. Kimble (ed.), Cryosols: Permafrost-Affected Soils, Springer-Verlang Publisher, Berlin, Heidelberg, New York, ISBN 3-540-20751-1, pp. 95–117.
Tarnocai, C. 2004. Classification of Cryosols in Canada. In John M. Kimble (ed.), Cryosols: Permafrost-Affected Soils, Springer-Verlang Publisher, Berlin, Heidelberg, New York, ISBN 3-540-20751-1, pp. 599–610.
Tarnocai, C. 2004. Classification of Permafrost-Affected Soils in the WRB. In John M. Kimble (ed.), Cryosols: Permafrost-Affected Soils, Springer-Verlang Publisher, Berlin, Heidelberg, New York, ISBN 3-540-20751-1, pp. 637–656.
Tarnocai, Charles. 2004. Development of international databases to manage global land resources. Proceeddings of the Innovative Techniques in Soil Surveys Conference. Edited by: Hari Eswaran, Pisoot Vijarnsorn, Taweesak Vearasilp and Eswaran Padmanabhan. Land development department, Chattuchak, Bangkok, Thailand
Tarnocai, Charles. 2004. Classification, Canadaian. Encyclopedia of Soil Science. Marcel Dekker Publisher, New York, U.S.A. DOI: 10.1081/E–ESS 120025287, pp1-6.
Tarnocai, C. 2004. Organic Carbon in Cryosolic Soils in the Northern Circumpolar Area. CliC Newsletter “Ice and Climate”, p. 10-11.
Tarnocai, C., Hohban, L. and. Lacelle, B. 2004. Peatlands of Coastal British Columbia. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Research Branch, Ottawa ON. (digital database).
Tarnocai, C., Hohban, L. and Lacelle, B. 2004. Peatlands of Southern Ontario. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Research Branch, Ottawa ON. (digital database).
Tarnocai, C., Hohban, L. and. Lacelle, B. 2004. Peatlands of Coastal British Columbia. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Research Branch, Ottawa ON. (two 1:600 000 scale maps).
Tarnocai, C., Hohban, L. and Lacelle, B. 2004. Peatlands of Southern Ontario. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Research Branch, Ottawa ON. ( four 1:350 000 scale maps).
Tarnocai, C., Kettles, I. M. and Lacelle, B. 2005. Peatlands of Canada Database. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Research Branch, Ottawa, ON. (digital database)
Tarnocai, C., Kettles, I.M. and. Lacelle, B. 2005. Peatlands of Canada. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Research Branch, Ottawa, ON. (1:6 500 000 scale map)
Tarnocai, C., Kettles, I. M. and Lacelle, B. 2005. Soil Organic Carbon Content of Canadian Peatlands. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Research Branch, Ottawa, ON. (1:7 500 000 scale map)
Tarnocai, C., Kettles, I. M. and Lacelle, B. 2005. Soil Organic Carbon Mass of Canadian Peatlands. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Research Branch, Ottawa, ON. (1:7 500 000 scale map)
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