题 目:Large-scale Ecological Research Initiatives and the Impact
of Deer Herbivory on Forest Communities at the SCBI
报告人:NORMAN A. BOURG(Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute)
地 点:一楼视频会议室
时 间:2010年5月31日(周一)9:30-11:00
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报告人NORMAN A. BOURG简介:
EDUCATION
Ph.D. 2006 Department of Biology, University of Maryland, College Park, MD. Biology (Ecology emphasis)
M.S. 1995 Sustainable Development & Conservation Biology, University of Maryland, College Park, MD
B.A. 1988 Zoology, University of Montana, Missoula, MT 59812, cum laude.
B.S. 1988 Wildlife Biology, University of Montana, Missoula, MT 59812, cum laude.
EXPERIENCE
Oct 2007- Present Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, National Zoological Park, Smithsonian Institution, Front Royal, VA
Plant Ecologist/Ecological Research Programs Manager
July 2004 - Sep 2007 Department of Botany, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC/ Conservation & Research Center, National Zoological Park, Smithsonian Institution, Front Royal, VA
Project Coordinator/ Field Botanist/Postdoctoral Research Scientist – Drs. W. John Kress and W.J. McShea, supervisors.
Sep 1996 - May 2005 Department of Biology, University of Maryland, College Park MD
Graduate Teaching Assistant I – III
Jun 2000 -Aug 2003 Smithsonian Institution National Zoological Park, Conservation & Research Center, Front Royal,VA
Pre-doctoral Research Fellow – Dr. W.J. McShea, advisor.
PUBLICATION
Bourg, N.A., W.J. McShea, and D.E. Gill. 2005. Putting a CART before the search: successful habitat prediction for a rare forest herb. Ecology 86(10): 2793-2804.
Heckel, C.D., N.A. Bourg, W.J. McShea, and S. Kalisz. 2010. Nonconsumptive effects of a generalist ungulate herbivore drive decline of unpalatable forest herbs. Ecology 91(2): 319-326.
Bourg, N.A. and D.E. Gill. In revision. Pollination biology of Turkeybeard (Xerophyllum asphodeloides; Melanthiaceae) in the context of fire in the Appalachian mountains of Virginia, U.S.A. Amer. J. Botany.