Carol L. Folt
Departments: Dean of the Faculty, Biological Sciences 
First Name: Carol
Middle Name: L
Last Name: Folt
Email: carol.l.folt@dartmouth.edu
Phone: 603-646-3999
Office: 6045 Wentworth and 6044 Gilman
Titles:
The Dartmouth Professor of Biological Sciences
Dean of Faculty
Education:
B. A. University of California at Santa Barbara; M. A. University of California at Santa Barbara; Ph.D. University of California at Davis.
Areas of expertise: Environmental science and limnology; Metal fate and transport; Toxico-genomics; Salmon conservation
Selected works:
- Ward,D M, K H Nislow, J D Armstrong, S Einum,C L Folt, “Is the shape of the density-growth relationship for stream salmonids evidence for exploitative rather than interference competition?†Journal of Animal Ecology 76:1 (2007) 135-139.
- Karimi, R and C L Folt, “Beyond Macronutrients: Element Variability and Multi-Element Stoichiometry in Freshwater Invertebrates,†Ecology Letters 9:12 (2006) 1273-1283.
- Chen, C Y and C L Folt, “High Plankton Densities Reduces Mercury Biomagnification,†Environmental Science & Technology, 39:1 (2005) 115-121.
- Kennedy, B P, K H Nislow, J Blum, C P Chamberlain, and C L Folt, “Comparing Naturally Occurring Stable Isotopes of Nitrogen, Carbon and Strontium as Markers for Juvenile Salmon Rearing Locations,†Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 62:1 (2005) 48-57.
- Pickhardt, P C, C L Folt, C Y Chen, B Klaue and J D Blum, “Algal blooms reduce the uptake of toxic methylmercury in freshwater food webs.†Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 99:7 (2002) 4419-4423.
Current Projects: Accumulation and biomagnification of metals; genomic responses to metal toxicity; restoration of Atlantic salmon
