Ecology at the Interface
How do connections and feedbacks across ecological systems maintain urban-rural systems, coupled human and natural systems, agricultural systems, and natural-disturbed systems?
RECENT PUBLICATIONS:
AUGUST, 2019
Bee community preference for an invasive thistle associated with higher pollen protein content
Russo, L., Vaudo, A. D., Fisher, C. J., Grozinger, C. M., & Shea, K.
JUNE, 2019
Emerging human infectious diseases and the links to global food production
Rohr, J. R., Barrett, C. B., Civitello, D. J., Craft, M. E., Delius, B., DeLeo, G. A., ... Tilman, D.
APRIL 26, 2019
Dose –response and transmission: the nexus between reservoir hosts, environment and recipient
Lunn, T. J., Restif, O., Peel, A. J., Munster, V. J., De Wit, E., Sokolow, S., ... McCallum, H.
NOVEMBER 24, 2018
How does avian seed dispersal shape the structure of early successional tropical forests?
González-Castro, A., Yang, S., & Carlo-Joglar, T. A.
FACULTY IN ECOLOGY AT THE INTERFACE:
Elizabeth Boyer
Professor of Water Resources
Hydrology, Biogeochemistry, Water Quality, and Atmospheric Deposition.
Charles Andrew Cole
Professor of Landscape Architecture
Ecosystem ecology: wetlands, hydrology, restoration, seed banks, plant communities, historical ecology.
Peter Hudson
Former Director, Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences; Willaman Professor of Biology
Population dynamics of infectious diseases in wildlife and the dynamics of parasite community structure.
Armen Kemanian
Professor of Production Systems and Modeling
Agricultural Systems, Agricultural and Natural Systems Modeling, Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Cycling, Bioenergy Systems, Coupled Hydrologic and Nutrient Modeling, and Plant Competition
Bronwen Powell
Associate Professor of Geography, African Studies and Anthropology
Katriona Shea
Professor of Biology; Alumni Professor in the Biological Sciences
The use of ecological theory in population management.
Erica Smithwick
Professor of Geography
Understanding how a wide range of disturbances, especially fire, affect ecosystem function at landscape scales.