Biography

Dr. Claudia Patricia Queimalinos is currently working as CONICET Independent Researcher and Assistant Professor, Department of Ecology, Centro Regional Universitario Bariloche, Universidad Nacional del Comahue, Argentina. Dr. Claudia received doctorate degree in Biological Sciences from University of Buenos Aires, Argentina in 1993. Dr. Claudia area of research focused on Limnology, Phytoplankton Ecology, Influence of landscape and Hydrogeomorphic Features on lake dissolved Organic Carbon Dynamics. Dr. Claudia has published 11 articles in journals, 21 presentations at meetings/conferences contributed as author/co-author. Dr. Claudia supervised 4 Doctoral, 3 MSc and 6 Post doctoral students thesis as advisor/co-advisor.

Area of Interest:

Environmental Sciences

Limnology

Phytoplankton Ecology

Organic Carbon Dynamics

Hydrogeomorphic Features

Selected Publications

Reissig, M., C. Queimalinos, B. Modenutti and E. Balseiro, 2015. Prey C: P ratio and phosphorus recycling by a planktivorous fish: Advantages of fish selection towards pelagic cladocerans. Ecol. Freshwater Fish, 24: 214-224.
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Garcia, R.D., M. Reissig, C.P. Queimalinos, P.E. Garcia and M.C. Dieguez, 2015. Climate-driven terrestrial inputs in ultraoligotrophic mountain streams of Andean Patagonia revealed through chromophoric and fluorescent dissolved organic matter. Sci. Total Environ., 521-522: 280-292.
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Garcia, P.E., M.C. Dieguez and C. Queimalinos, 2015. Landscape integration of North Patagonian mountain lakes: A first approach using characterization of dissolved organic matter. Lakes Reservoirs: Res. Manage., 20: 19-32.
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Torremorell, A., G. Perez, L. Lagomarsino, P. Huber and C. Queimalinos et al., 2014. Microbial pelagic metabolism and CDOM characterization in a phytoplankton-dominated versus a macrophyte-dominated shallow lake. Hydrobiologia, 752: 203-221.
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Queimalinos, C.P. and M. Diaz, 2014. Phytoplankton of Andean Patagonian Lakes. In: Freshwater Phytoplankton of Argentina: Advances in Limnology, Tell, G., I.Y. Izaguirre and I. O’Farrell (Eds.). Vol. 65, E. Schweizerbart Science Publishers, USA., pp: 235-249.

Cardenas, C.S., M.C. Dieguez, S.R. Guevara, M.M. DiPasquale and C.P. Queimalinos, 2014. Incorporation of inorganic mercury (Hg2+) in pelagic food webs of ultraoligotrophic and oligotrophic lakes: the role of different plankton size fractions and species assemblages. Sci. Tota Environ., 494-495: 65-73.
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Gerea, M., C.P. Queimalinos, R. Schiaffino, I. Izaguirre, I. Forn, R. Massana and F. Unrein, 2013. In situ prey selection of mixotrophic and heterotrophic flagellates in Antarctic oligotrophic lakes: An analysis of the digestive vacuole content. J. Plankton Res., 35: 201-212.
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Dieguez, M.C., C.P. Queimalinos, S.R. Guevara, M. Marvin-DiPasquale, C.S. Cardenas and M.A. Arribere, 2013. Influence of dissolved organic matter character on mercury incorporation by planktonic organisms: An experimental study using oligotrophic water from Patagonian lakes. J. Environ. Sci., 25: 1980-1991.
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Queimalinos, C., M. Reissig, M. del Carmen Dieguez, M. Arcagni and S.R. Guevara et al., 2012. Influence of precipitation, landscape and hydrogeomorphic lake features on pelagic allochthonous indicators in two connected ultraoligotrophic lakes of North Patagonia. Sci. Total Environ., 427: 219-228.
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Arribere, M., M.C. Dieguez, S.R. Guevara, C.P. Queimalinos, V. Fajon, M. Reissig and M. Horvat, 2010. Mercury in an ultraoligotrophic North Patagonian Andean lake (Argentina): Concentration patterns in different components of the water column. J. Environ. Sci., 22: 1171-1178.
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