Cyr, Hélène | Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, University of Toronto

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Cyr, Hélène

positions: faculty EEB

location: Downtown (St. George) Ramsay Wright Building (RW)

research: Ecology of Populations, Communities & Ecosystems

Study organisms: Animals Plants

Associate Professor

helene [dot] cyr (at)utoronto [dot] ca

Education:

MSc, PhD

Phone:

416-978-0975

Office:

RW 414

Address:

Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology
University of Toronto
25 Harbord St.
Toronto , ON
Canada , M5S 3G5

Web Page:

http://labs.eeb.utoronto.ca/cyr

Research:

Ecology of littoral areas in lakes: Spatial and temporal distribution of habitats and benthic communities.

Foodwebs: Feeding interactions in planktonic and benthic communities, especially between invertebrates and algae.

Macroecology: Body size distribution, Allometric relationships, Scaling of environmental variability.