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The
HSU Ecology Series
~ Spring
2010
~
Wildlife
Building Room 258, 4-5pm Thursday
(unless
otherwise
noted)
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| Jan 28 | David DeSante The Institute of Bird Populations | Efforts to determine causes of landbird population trends |
| Feb 4 | Matt Johnson Professor, HSU | Movement. Spatial ecology of ecosystem services provisioned by birds. |
| Feb 11 | Marc Mangel Professor UC Santa Cruz | Combining life history theory, experiments, and field studies in setting river flows for California steelhead
*** Lecture will be held in Goodwin Forum *** |
| Feb 18 | Alison Purcell Professor, HSU | Dipteran larvae as predators of macroinvertebrate egg masses |
| Feb 25 | Jay Iwasaki, Undergraduate, HSU | The Lands of Fire and Ice: on the Natural History of Tierra del Fuego and Antarctica |
| Mar 4 | John Vradenburg Biologist, Bosque del Apache NWR | Managing Snow Geese in the Middle Rio Grande Valley: landscape alterations and population explosions |
| Mar 11 | Mark Colwell Professor, HSU | From the Equator to the "Uttermost End of the Earth" : Ecological Impressions of the Andes and Patagonia |
| Mar 18 | No Lecture | SPRING BREAK |
| Mar 25 | Desiree Early M.S. Candidate | THESIS DEFENSE: Intraspecific black bear spatial patterns and interactions at a small spatio-temporal scale |
| Apr 1 | Howard Stauffer Professor, HSU
| A monitoring system for the Cameroon rain forest
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| Apr 8 | Michael Wolder Wildlife Biologist Sacramento NWR | TBA |
| Apr 15 | Justin Brashares Professor UC Berkeley
| TBA
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| Apr 22 | Joshua Cocke M.S. Candidate
| THESIS DEFENSE: Breeding status of Aleutian Cackling Geese on Buldir Island, Alaska |
| Apr 29 | | |
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Last semester's Lecture Schedule
~ Fall
2009
~
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| 10 Sep |
Dr. John A. Vucetich Michigan Tech |
Treating the ethical dimensions of conservation. |
| 11 Sep |
Dr. John A. Vucetich Michigan Tech |
BGSA Seminar, 4pm
in SciB 135 Fifty years of research on the wolves and moose of Isle Royale. |
| 17 Sep |
Jennifer Terry M.S. Candidate |
Stress response in northern river otters (Lontra canadensis): The influence of water quality, diet and disease. |
| 24 Sep |
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No speaker - National TWS Meeting in Monterey, CA. |
| 1 Oct |
Dr. Hart Welsh Redwood Sciences Lab, USFS |
Population status of herpetofauna on Pacific Northwest landscapes: What are the primary threats to native species? |
| 8 Oct |
Dr. Andrew Kinziger HSU Professor |
Genetic structure of Klamath-Trinity Basin Chinook Salmon |
| 15 Oct |
Dr. Rosemary Sherriff HSU Professor |
Disturbance ecology, climate and tree-rings: case studies from Colorado and Alaska |
| 22 Oct |
Christina Rockwell M.S. Candidate |
Foraging selectivity in Steller's Jays
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| 29 Oct |
Dr. Mahesh Rao HSU Professor
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Mapping and evaluation of conservation lands using geospatial techologies
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| 5 Nov |
Judd Howell, USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center |
Politicians, bureaucrats and adventures in wildlife management |
| 12 Nov |
Jared Wolfe M.S. Candidate
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Habitat use and dietary patterns of migrant birds in Costa Rica (thesis defense)
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| 19 Nov | Dr. Fred Sharpe Alaska Whale Foundation
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Memes, Screams & Teams: Social Foraging by Humpback Whales
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| 26 Nov |
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No speaker - Thanksgiving Break |
| 3 Dec |
No Speaker |
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| 10 Dec | Pia Gabriel Ph.D Candidate
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Individual variation in Steller's Jay behavioral traits
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