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PUBLICATIONS
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Meunier, J., R. Song, R. S. Lutz, D. E. Andersen, K. E. Doherty, J. G. Bruggink, and E. Oppelt. 2008 Proximate cues for a short-distance migratory species: An application of survival analysis. Journal of Wildlife Management. 72: 440-448 |
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Cumberlidge, Neil and Savel R. Daniels. 2007. A conservation assessment of the freshwater crabs of southern Africa (Brachyura: Potamonautidae). African Journal of Ecology. 46: 74-79 |
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Cumberlidge, Neil, Richard M. VonSternberg, Savel R. Daniels. 2008. A revision of the higher taxonomy of the Afrotropical freshwater crabs (Decapoda: Brachyura) with a discussion of their biogeography. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 93: 399–413. |
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Yeo, Darren C. J., Peter K. L. Ng, Neil Cumberlidge, Celio Magalhaes, Savel R. Daniels, Martha R. Campos. 2008. Global diversity of crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura) in freshwater. Hydrobiologia 595: 275-286 |
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Daniels, S. R., N. Cumberlidge, M.
Pérez-Losada, S. A. E. Marijnissen and K. A. Crandall.
2006. Evolution of
Afrotropical freshwater crab lineages obscured by morphological
convergence. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 40:
225-235.
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Graves,
Brent M. 2007. Sexual selection effects on the
evolution of senescence. Evolutionary Ecology 21:663-668.
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Lindsay,
Alec R. and Jerrold L. Belant. 2007. A simple and improved PCR-based technique
for white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) sex identification. Conservation
Genetics, in press
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Katherine C. Teeter, Bret A. Payseur, Leslie W. Harris, Margaret A. Bakewell, Lisa M. Thibodeau, Janelle E. O’Brien, James G. Krenz, Maria A. Sans-Fuentes, Michael W. Nachman and Priscilla K. Tucker. 2008. Genome-wide patterns of gene flow across a house mouse hybrid zone. Genome Res. 18:67-76 doi:10.1101/gr.6757907 |
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| GRANTS |
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Jill Leonard and Rachel Holman
"Evaluation of gut contents of bird
carcasses collected from Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore" $2400 |
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Jill Leonard in association
with Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore
"Examination of resident and coaster brook trout response to exotic
salmonid removal in Sevenmile Creek, Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore"
from National Park Service Fee Program. $110,000. |
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Jill Leonard and Fred Waara
Chapter of Trout Unlimited "Monitoring
coaster brook trout movements in Lake Superior off Pictured Rocks
National Lakeshore" funded by Trout Unlimited's Embrace-A-Stream
program $7500 |
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Alec Lindsay and Jerry Belant.
“Assessing non-invasive sampling
techniques and conservation genetic models with white-tailed deer
(Odocoileus virginianus).” Christine Stevens Wildlife Award. $10,000 |
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John Bruggink in association with Voyageurs National Park. The influence of resource use on condition and vital rates of beavers in Voyageurs National Park. $7000. |
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John Bruggink in association with Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. Biogeography of small mammals in the Grand Sable Dunes of Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. $17,000 |
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| PRESENTATIONS
(Bold names are student authors, "*" denotes
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Haas, Skye G.* and Alec R. Lindsay.
DNA FROM FECES CONFIRMS A FIRST STATE RECORD BIRD. American
Ornithologist's Union, 4-9 August 2008. Portland, Oregon.
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Lindsay, Alec R.*, Meggin L. Weinandt,
Michael W. Meyer, Jackie Bird. HAEMOSPORIDIANS, MERCURY, AND THE
COMMON LOON (GAVIA IMMER) IMMUNE RESPONSE. American
Ornithologist's Union, 4-9 August 2008. Portland, Oregon.
Abstract
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Weinandt, Meggin L.*, Michael W.
Meyer, R. Mac Strand, Alec R. Lindsay. HOST SPECIFICITY OF THE BLACK
FLY, SIMULIUM ANNULUS, TO THE COMMON LOON (GAVIA IMMER)
AND TESTS OF HOST CUES USED FOR BLACK FLY ATTRACTION. American
Ornithologist's Union, 4-9 August 2008. Portland, Oregon.
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Kusnierz, P.C.* and J.
B. K. Leonard. SCALE ANALYSIS AND MOVEMENT OF STREAM RESIDENT
COASTER BROOK TROUT IN THE HURRICANE RIVER, MICHIGAN. Wild Trout
IX: Sustaining Wild Trout in a Changing World. (October 2007)
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