Miles Dyck, PhD, PAg
Professor, Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sci - Renewable Resources Dept
Contact
Professor, Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sci - Renewable Resources Dept
- mdyck@ualberta.ca
- Phone
- (780) 492-2886
- Address
-
338A Earth Sciences Building
11223 Saskatchewan Drive NWEdmonton ABT6G 2E3
Overview
About
Awards
- Outstanding Reviewer Award - Vadose Zone Journal, and Canadian Journal of Soil Science (2020)
- NACTA Educator Award (2019)
- ASTech Award for Innovation in Agricultural Science, Alberta Science and Technology Leadership Foundation. Awarded to the Breton Plots Management Team (2015).
- ALES Teacher of the Year award, Faculty of Agricultural, Life & Environmental Sciences (2011/2012)
Committee Involvement
- Chair of the Breton Plots Management Team
Professional Affiliations
- Professional Agrologist, AIA
- member of Canadian Society of Soil Science, Soil Science Society of America, Canadian Geophysical Union
Research
Research Area
Long-term agroecological experiments, soil fertility, transport processes; transport of mass and energy in managed and reconstructed ecosystems.
Dr Dyck is a participant in the Land Reclamation International Graduate School (LRIGS) program sponsored by NSERC CREATE.
Courses
ENCS 299 - Special Topics in Field Skills and Their Application in the Environmental and Conservation Sciences
Focuses on specialized field skills, their application, and integration in different sub-disciplines of the environmental and conservation sciences. The course involves off-campus field experiences. A student is required to select a topic related to their major, but may take additional sections as part of their electives. Pre- or corequisite: REN R 290.
Publications
A review and evaluation of 39 thermal conductivity models for frozen soils
Author(s): Hailong He, Gerald N. Flerchinger, Yuki Kojima, Miles Dyck, Jialong Lv
Publication Date:
1/15/2021
Publication: Geoderma
Volume: 382
Long-term rotation impacts soil total macronutrient levels and wheat response to applied nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, sulfur in a Luvisolic soil
Author(s): Miles Dyck and Dick Puurveen
Publication Date:
3/1/2020
Publication: Canadian Journal of Soil Science
Volume: 100
Page Numbers: 430-439
External Link: https://cdnsciencepub.com/doi/10.1139/cjss-2019-0155
Bound Water, Phase Configuration, and Dielectric Damping Effects on TDR-Measured Apparent Permittivity
Author(s): Miles Dyck, Teruhito Miyamoto, Yukiyoshi Iwata, Koji Kameyama
Publication Date:
9/26/2019
Publication: Vadose Zone Journal