Lecture and reading schedule - 2004

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Date

 

Topic

 

Reading

 

Lecturer

 

March 29

 

Wildlife, biodiversity, sustainability, and forestry

 

L+F:5-16

 

Hayes

 

March 31

 

Fundamentals of habitat ecology and spatial scale

 

L+F:41-43

 

Hayes

 

April 2

 

Species-, reserve-, and non-reserve based approaches to conservation I

 

L+F:51-53; 75-94; 259-271

 

Hayes

 

April 5

 

Species-, reserve-, and non-reserve based approaches to conservation II

 

L+F:243-256; Bordelon et al. 2000 (SLC #119)

 

Hayes

April 7

Ecology, management, and conservation of northern spotted owls

L+F:209-215

Lint

 

April 9

 

Ecology, management, and conservation of marbled murrelets

 

 

 

Nelson

 

April 12

 

Stand structure and wildlife

 

L+F:116-128

 

Hayes

 

April 14

 

Dead wood and legacy

 

L+F:217-227

 

Hayes

 

April 16

 

Ecology, management, and conservation of cavity-nesting birds

 

 

 

Mellen

 

April 19

 

Forest management and biodiversity conservation

 

 

 

Salwasser

 

April 21

 

EXAM 1

 

 

 

 

 

April 23

 

Ecology, management, and conservation of ungulates

 

 

 

Arnett

 

April 26

 

Ecology, management, and conservation of small mammals

 

 

 

Waldien

 

April 28

 

Stand development and stand management I

 

L+F:163-195

 

Hayes

 

April 30

 

Stand management II

 

 Hayes et al. 1996 (SLC #110)

 

Hayes

 

May 3

 

Ecology, management, and conservation of bats

 

 

 

Hayes

 

May 5

 

Ecology, management, and conservation of songbirds

 

 

 

TBA

 

May 7

 

Disturbance ecology

 

 L+F:55-71

 

Hayes

 

May 10

 

Fire management and wildlife

 

 

 

Hayes

 

May 12

 

Forest recreation and wildlife

 

  Anderson 1995 (SLC 116)

 

Hayes

 

May 14

 

EXAM 2

 

 

 

 

 

May 17

 

Landscape attributes

 

L+F:17-22; 95-99;

 

Hayes

 

May 19

 

Connectivity, fragmentation, and variegation

 

L+F:22-31; 36-40; 112-116; 229-241

 

Hayes

 

May 21

 

Landscapes and species: metapopulations

 

L+F:31-35

 

Arnett

 

May 24

 

Riparian area ecology

 

L+F:99-112

 

Hayes

 

May 26

 

Ecology, management, and conservation of amphibians

 

 

 

 Stoddard

 

May 28

 

Ecology, management, and conservation of fish

 

 

 

Reeves

 

May 31

 

Memorial Day - No class

 

 

 

 

 

June 2

Monitoring biodiversity in forests

 

Hayes

 

June 4

 

Review and course wrap up

 

L+F: 197-199

 

Hayes

 

June 8, 12:00PM

 

FINAL EXAM

 

 

 

 

 

   

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