SCOTT MENSING
University of Nevada, Reno
(775) 784-1058
Scott Mensing is a Professor in Ecology, Evolution and Conservation Biology at the University of Nevada, Reno. Dr. Mensing is a biogeographer and paleoecologist. He has extensive experience reconstructing Quaternary environments in the Great Basin and California. His primary research tools are pollen and charcoal analysis and he maintains the department palynology laboratory. He also has experience with tree ring analysis and woodrat middens. He enjoys field work and is always anxious to explore new corners in the intermountain west.
