Conservation Biology (ECOL506)

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Meet Wednesdays 0900h in BSE129.

Page Last Updated 26 Nov 2009

9 Sept

We will read three articles chosen by Rafael:

Noss 1990; Wilson 2000; McMenamin 2008

23 Sept

Brittany: Sergio et al. 2006; Sutherland et al. 2009

7 Oct

Chet Phillips: Richter editorial 1999; Richter et al. 2003; Saliba & Jacobs 2008

21 Oct

Sarah Puckett: (Mexican Gray Wolf Reintroduction)

Recent Population Count; Garcia Moreno et al. 1996; Parsons 1998

Optional: Asa et al. 2007; Leonard et al. 2005

4 Nov

Krista Cole:

Hogg and Williams 1996, Schmitz et al. 2003

Optional: Roy et al. 2004; Botkin et al. 2007

18 Nov

Bryant Dickens (Timber Harvest):

Lindenmayer & Noss 2005, Bawa & Seidler 1997, Putz et al. 2000

Optional: Boahene 1998

Last meeting:

02 Dec

Tim & Rosa Jessen (Madrean Biogeographic Line?):

Warshall, Madrean Sky Islands

Swann et al. 2005, Madrean Biography

Spector 2002, Biogeographic Crossroads – Conservation Priorities

Optional: Groves, Sulawesi Biogeography

Please come ready to discuss. Consider writing down beforehand:

1. The main point of each paper

2. An important theoretical or practical question raised by each paper

3. Specific questions you had about details of each paper