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GBEM-Team
Leader
-Jeanne
Chambers
EPR-Project
Leader
-Robin
Tausch
The Book
-Great
Basin Riparian Ecosystems
GBEM-Field Tour
Employment |
THESES AND
DISSERTATIONS COMPLETED
Castelli,
Regine M. 1999. Soil plant relations along a soil water gradient in
central Nevada riparian meadows. University of Nevada, Reno. Master’s
Thesis.
Linnerooth,
Amy, R. 1999. Restoring sagebrush dominated riparian corridors using
seedling establishment to demonstrate alternative stable states.
University of Nevada, Reno. Master’s
Thesis.
Martin, David
W. 1999. Species interactions and recovery potentials of Nebraska
sedge/Kentucky bluegrass meadows in central Nevada. University of Nevada,
Reno. PhD. Dissertation.
Davis,
Catherine. 2000. The relationships between hydrologic regime, channel
geomorphology, and vegetation successional processes. University of
Nevada, Reno. Master’s Thesis.
Henderson,
Danielle. 2001. Relationships between climate, stream incision, and
vegetation in central Nevada. University of Nevada, Reno. Master's Thesis.
Korfmacher,
John. 2001. Reach scale relationships of vegetation and alluvial fans in
central Nevada riparian corridors. University of Nevada, Reno. . Master's
Thesis
Michael
Wright. 2001. Establishing protocols for restoring basin big sagebrush
dominated riparian corridors. University of Nevada, Reno. Master's Thesis.
Mebine, Pam.
2002. The role of the seed bank in restoring basin big sagebrush dominated
riparian ecosystems. University of Nevada, Reno. Master's Thesis.
Lahde,
Daniel. 2003. The influence of secondary roads on stream incision in
watersheds of the central Great Basin. University of Nevada, Reno.
Master’s Thesis.
Reiner,
Alicia. 2004.
Changing fuel loads and ecosystem response to watershed-scale burns in
Great Basin pinyon-juniper woodlands. University of Nevada, Reno.
Master's Thesis.
Rau, Benjamin. 2005.
Soil Physical, Chemical and Understory Plant Nutritional Response to
Pinyon-juniper Encroachment and Prescribed Fire in a Central Nevada
Woodland. University of Nevada, Reno. Master’s Thesis.
Mont Blanc, Eugénie. 2005. The effects of
elevation, tree cover and fire on ant
populations in a pinyon-juniper dominated watershed. University of Nevada,
Reno. Master’s Thesis.
Dhaemers, Jessica.
2006. Vegetation Response to Prescribed Fire in Pinyon and Juniper
Dominated Ecosystems of Central Nevada. University of Nevada, Reno.
Master's Thesis.
THESES AND
DISSERTATIONS IN PROGRESS
Mazzola,
Monica. In progress. Community susceptibility to cheatgrass
(Bromus
tectorum) invasion. University of Nevada, Reno.
PhDDissertation.
Goergin, Erin, In Progress. The
role of symbiotic nitrogen fixaztion on community composition and plant
invasion in sagebrush ecosystems. University of Nevada Reno.
PhD Dissertation.
GRANTS/OUTSIDE FUNDS
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Robert S. Nowak and Robin J. Tausch.
1994-1997. Environmental, Genetic and Ecophysiological Variation of
Western and Utah Juniper and Their Hybrids: A Model System for
Vegetation Response to Climate Change. U.S. Department of Energy Special
Research Grant Program.
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Robin J.
Tausch. 1996-1997. Population and Community Dynamics of a New Pinyon
research Natural Area. Intermountain Research Station Research natural
Area Matching Grant Program.
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Robert S.
Nowak and Robin J. Tausch. 1996-1998. Conceptual and Predictive Models
of Paleo-Vegetation Dynamics in the Great Basin. USDA Cooperative State
research Service, National Research Initiative Competitive Grants
Program
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Jeanne C.
Chambers. USDA CSREES Rangelands Grant. 6/1996-01/1999. Basin big
sagebrush dominated riparian corridors - Dry meadows as alternative
stable states?
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Jeanne C.
Chambers, Jerry R. Miller, and David Jewett. 6/97-6/99. USDA Forest
Service, Stream Systems Technology Center. Instream flow requirements
for supporting riparian ecosystems. (Vegetation)
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Jerry R.
Miller and David Jewett. 6/97-6/99. USDA Forest Service, Stream Systems
Technology Center. Instream flow requirements for supporting riparian
ecosystems. (Geomorphology and Ground Water Hydrology)
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John
Warwick and Jeanne Chambers. 10/98-7/2001. USDA Forest Service, Stream
Systems Technology Center. Quantifying the magnitude of stream incision
in central Nevada during the last one-hundred years: a requisite for
managing and restoring riparian ecosystems.
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Jerry R.
Miller and Eliot Atekwana. 9/99-6/01. USDA Forest Service, Stream
Systems Technology Center. Quantifying sources of surface and subsurface
flows: significance for sustaining stream flows and riparian vegetation.
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Jerry R.
Miller, Mark Lord, and Jeanne Chambers. 9/99-7/01. USDA Forest Service,
Stream Systems Technology Center. Understanding instream flow
requirements for low flow stream systems.
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Scott
Tyler, Jeanne Chambers, and Tom Bullard. 9/00-6/02. USDA Forest Service,
Stream Systems Technology Center. Relationships between roads, stream
incision processes, and riparian ecosystems.
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Jeanne C.
Chambers, Robin J. Tausch, Michael C. Amacher, Dru Germanoski, Erica
Fleishman, and Desiderio Zamudio. 10/00-9/03. Joint Fire Sciences
Program. A demonstration area on ecosystem response to watershed-scale
burns in Great Basin pinyon-juniper woodlands.
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Jeanne C.
Chambers, E. Durant McArthur, Richard R. Miller, Robin J. Tausch, and 10
other PIs. 10/00-9/03. Joint Fire Sciences Program. Changing fire
regimes, increased fuel loads, and invasive species: effects of
sagebrush steppe and pinyon-juniper ecosystems.
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J. C.
Chambers and R. J. Tausch. 10/00-9/02. USDA Forest Service Research.
Title IV Fire Research Competition. Susceptibility of Great Basin
Ecosystems to weedy species invasions.
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R.S. Nowak,
P.I.; H.Glimp, P.Doescher, J. Tanaka, E. Schupp, A. Rasmussen, C. Call,
J. Chambers, R. Tausch, D. Pyke, R. Blank, T. Jones, & M. Pellant, Co-P.I.'s.
10/01-10/05 Integrated Restoration Strategies Towards Weed Control On
Western Rangelands. USDA IFAFS Program.
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J. C.
Chambers, R. J. Tausch, R. R. Blank, and E. Fleishman. 10/01 -10/04.
Joint Fire Sciences Program. Effects of fire and rehabilitation seeding
on sage grouse habitat in the pinyon-juniper woodland zone.
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D. G.
Jewett, J. C. Chambers, J. R. Miller, M. Lord and D. Germanoski. 4/01 –
3/06. Geomrophic, hydrologic and vegetation interactions related to
alluvial fans and meadow complexes.
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J. D.
McIver, J. Chambers, C. D’Antonio, P. Doescher, S. Karl, R. Miller, M.
Pellant, D. Pyke, R. Tausch, M. Wisdom. 7/03 – 8/04. Designing an
experiment to evaluate effects of fire and fire surrogate treatments in
the sagebrush biome. Joint Fires Sciences Program.
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J. D. MicIver, h. Barrett, M. Brunson, S.
Bunting, J chambers, C. D'Antonio, P. Doescher, S. Karl, S. Knick, R.
Miller, M. Pellant, F. Pierson, D. Pyke, K. Rollins, B. Roundy, G.
Schupp, R. Tausch, D. Turner, and M. Wisdom. 5/05-6/10. A regional
experiment to evaluate effects of fire and fire surrogate treatments in
teh sagebrush biome. Joint Fire Science Program.
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E. Fleishman, J. C. Chambers, Dobkin,
D., Noon, B., and K. Seto. 6/05 - 6/08. Response of birds, butterflies,
and their habitats to management of wildland fuels and fire regimes.
Joint Fire Sciences Program
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J. C. Chambers, J. R. Miller,
M. Lord and D. Germanoski. 3/06-3/08. Environmental Protection
Agency, ORD. Geomorphic, hydrologic and vegetation interactions related
to alluvial fans and meadow complexes-An extension.
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LINKS:
IFAFS
Great Basin Invasive Species and
Remote Sensing Network
Great Basin Co-op studies unit
SAGEMAP
Center for Invasive Plant
Management
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