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Dr. Peter J. Weisberg
Associate Professor
Interests: disturbance ecology and vegetation dynamics; plant community succession on heterogeneous landscapes; ungulate-vegetation interactions; invasive plant species; restoration ecology in the context of fire and flow regimes; GIS applications and ecological modeling. |
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Jian Yang
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Interests: landscape ecology, ecological modelling, spatial statistics, GIS, wildland fire science, and riparian ecosystem dynamics. |
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Thomas Dilts
Research Scientist/Spatial Analyst
Interests: landscape ecology, spatial modeling, GIS. |
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Susan Mortenson
Graduate Student, PhD.
Dissertation: Non-native Tamarix ramosissima recruitment along the Colorado River: Interactions among flow regimes and geomorphology. |
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Yuanchao Fan
Graduate Student, MS.
Interests: environmental remote sensing, natural conservation, landscape ecology, and GIS. |
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Zach Nelson
Graduate Student, PhD.
Interests: ecological modeling, avian and landscape ecology. |
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Blake Meneken Engelhardt
Graduate Student, MS.
Interests: habitat conservation and restoration, conservation biology, riparian and aquatic ecosystems, frogs.
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Nathan Bristow
Graduate Student, MS.
Interests: landscape level management practices, disturbance attributes and plant succession, plant community distributions and interactions, remote sensing applications. |
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Sarah Ganschow Karam
Graduate Student, MS.
Interests: ecosystem modeling, biogeochemical cycling, disturbance ecology, plant community dynamics, environmental policy and economics. |
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Stephanie Sunderman
Graduate Student, MS.
Interests: conservation biology, landscape ecology, restoration ecology, plant community interactions, habitat modeling. |
Lab Technicians |
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Ben Hatchett
Graduate Student, M.S., Atmospheric Science
Interests: GIS, Remote Sensing, downscaling global coupled land, air, water climate models to regional scales. |
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Todd Granberry
Undergraduate Student, B.S., Biology
Interests: environmental science and policy, dendrochronology, succession in sagebrush communities, GIS.
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John Bauer, M.S. student (graduated August 2006)
Thesis title: Fire history and stand structure of a central Nevada pinyon-juniper woodland
Lea Condon, M.S. student (graduated December 2007)
Thesis title: A landscape analysis of post-burn succession in a Great Basin pinyon-juniper woodland Matteo Garbarino (Ph.D. internship, Univ. Turin, Spring 2007)
David Greenwood, M.S. student (graduated December 2006)
Thesis title: Landscape analysis of tree mortality and pinyon- juniper woodland structure in the Great Basin
Dongwook Ko, Post Doctoral Research Fellow (finished December 2008)
Emanuele Lingua (Ph.D. internship, Univ. Turin, Spring 2004)
Rekha Pillai, GIS Specialist (2004 - 2006)
Camille Py, (undergraduate research internship, INAPG-Paris, Spring 2005)
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