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Last Updated: September 6, 2011

Grants, Tools and Resources

Large-Scale Monitoring and Climate Change in Conservation Areas

• Design of ecoregional monitoring in conservation areas of high-latitude ecosystems under contemporary climate change. Beever, E.A., Woodward, A., 2011, Biological Conservation, v. 144, p. 1258-1269. http://fresc.usgs.gov/products/papers/2723_Woodward.pdf
• Ecoregional-scale monitoring within conservation areas, in a rapidly changing climate. Beever, E.A., Woodward, A., 2011, Biological Conservation, v. 144, p. 1255-1257. http://fresc.usgs.gov/products/papers/2769_Woodward.pdf

September 11-16th, 2011. 4th International Sea Duck Conference at the Alaska Sea Life Center in Seward, AK. The Sea Duck Joint Venture (SDJV) has helped sponsor a North American Sea Duck Conference once every three years since 2002. These conferences provide opportunities for researches and managers to share information and research results, conduct workshops on specific issues, and to hold related meetings. Abstracts for oral or poster presentations due by February 13th, 2011. Go to http://www.seaduckconference.com/ for more information or contact Tamara_Zeller@fws.gov, phone 786-3517.