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...better understand how top consumers in the Arctic ecosystem may be affected by changes in sea ice habitats," said research ecologist Chad Jay. Sea ice in recent years has receded beyond the shallow outer continental shelf and over deep water of...
...killed by a bear. "We all had grave concerns about what Timothy Treadwell was doing," Fowler said. Tom Smith, a research ecologist with the Alaska Science Center of the U.S. Geological Service, visited Katmai several years ago and watched...
...Alaska and his Ph.D. from the University of Washington. He is employed by the National Park Service as a coastal research ecologist. The maid of honor was Heidi Reifenstein, sister of the bride, and the best man was Nat Lazzaretti. The ring...
...heavy snowfalls may actually help protect the soil and low-lying plants during the logging, said Mike McClellan, research ecologist at the Juneau Forestry Lab. By the time it melts, the logging will be done. The final logs will be loaded for...
...the water. A crude correction factor was applied but the end result was likely an undercount, said Chad Jay, a research ecologist with the U.S. Geological Survey in Anchorage who helped develop the new tags. The tags take into account wind...
...MICHAEL PENN / THE JUNEAU EMPIRE Author of "Alaska's Birds: A Guide to Selected Species," Armstrong and research ecologist Mary Wilson are studying just how important rufous hummingbirds are to blueberry plants. Early in the spring they...
...driving them, working in a big swath," said research ecologist Mary Willson. "They'd come up for a minute...pairs. "It was really a surprise to us," said research ecologist Scott Gende of the federal Forestry Sciences Laboratory...
...arrive in early April. photo: Inside Author of "Alaska's Birds: A Guide to Selected Species," Armstrong and research ecologist Mary Wilson are studying just how important rufous hummingbirds are to blueberry plants. Early in the spring they...
...represents the biggest regional sampling yet of mercury in fish in the West, said Spencer A. Peterson, senior research ecologist EPA's National Health and Environmental Effects Research Laboratory in Corvallis. The findings by scientists...
...heavy snowfalls may actually help protect the soil and low-lying plants during the logging, said Mike McClellan, research ecologist at the Juneau Forestry Lab. By the time it melts, the logging will be done. The final logs will be loaded for...