Verónica Osuna Vallejo
Dra. Verónica Osuna Vallejo
Postdoctoral Researcher in Ecological Restoration Laboratory Institute of Research in Ecosystems and Sustainability (IIES) National Autonomous University of Mexico, Campus Morelia
Biology training with a master's degree in geosciences and land planning, working on the reconstruction of paleoenvironments in the Pleistocene Holocene transition. My doctorate in biological sciences with specialization in agricultural and forestry
Actually working in phytoremediation in mining soils and in restoration of mining ecosystems. Also working in the succession of the vegetation in systems degraded by mining activity.
Scientific research in the bioaccumulation of heavy metals in trees in progress.
Scientific publications:
Osuna-Vallejo V., Saenz-Romero C., Villegas J. Lindig-Cisneros R.A. Species and provenance trial conducted for selection of conifers to be used in the restoration of mine dumps. Ecological Engineering 105 (2017)15-20.
Domínguez‑Vázquez G., Osuna-Vallejo V., Castro‑López V., Israde‑Alcántara I., Bischoff J.A. “Changes in vegetation structure during the Pleistocene–Holocene transition in Guanajuato, central Mexico”. Vegetation History and Archaeobotany