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Conservation & Biodiversity
A Moose, a Bird, and a Shrub: An Ecological Relationship That May Change with Climate
Principal Investigator:
Allan Strong
Project Award Year:
2009
A New Way to Assess Biodiversity, Forest Condition, and Effects of Tree Harvest
Principal Investigator:
David Patrick
Project Award Year:
2009
Adirondack Study Exposes Evolving Niche of the Coyote in Northeastern Forests
Principal Investigator:
Jacqueline Frair
Project Award Year:
2010
Assessing Ecological Value and Conservation Priority of High-Elevation Spruce-Fir Forest
Principal Investigator:
David Publicover
Project Award Year:
2011
Assessing Potential Effects of Climate Change on Mink Frog Range and Persistence
Principal Investigator:
David Patrick
Project Award Year:
2012
Balancing Bat Conservation with Forest Management
Principal Investigator:
Shannon Farrell
Project Award Year:
2016
Balancing Preservation of Forest Habitat Structure with Sustainable Production of Forest Products
Principal Investigator:
Gregory McGee
Project Award Year:
2003
Collection of Baseline Data to Promote Research at Remote Adirondack Preserve
Principal Investigator:
Stephen Langdon
Project Award Year:
2010
Culturally and Economically Important Nontimber Forest Products of Northern Maine
Principal Investigator:
Marla R. Emery
Project Award Year:
2007
Demonstration of Sustainable Forest Management Alternatives
Principal Investigator:
William Keeton
Project Award Year:
2004
Despite Some Winter Injury American Chestnut Shows Growth Potential for Restoration in the North
Principal Investigator:
Gary Hawley
Project Award Year:
2012
Developing Management Guidelines to Conserve Old Forests
Principal Investigator:
John Hagan
Project Award Year:
2005
Distribution of American Marten in Vermont and the Northern Forest Region
Principal Investigator:
James Murdoch
Project Award Year:
2015
Do Conservation Easements Promote Sustainable Management of the Northern Forest?
Principal Investigator:
David Capen
Project Award Year:
2003
Drone-Based LiDAR to Predict Density and Occurrence of Snowshoe Hare and American Marten
Principal Investigator:
Alexej Sirén
Project Award Year:
2021
Ecological Impacts of Residential Roads on Songbirds in the Adirondacks
Principal Investigator:
Michale Glennon
Project Award Year:
2010
Ecological Reserves and a Sustainable Forest Economy Can Work Together in the Northern Forest
Principal Investigator:
David Capen
Project Award Year:
2002
Effectiveness of Zoning to Protect Deer Wintering Areas
Principal Investigator:
Daniel Harrison
Project Award Year:
2008
Effects of Biomass Energy Production on Northern Forest Sustainability and Wildlife
Principal Investigator:
Therese Donovan
Project Award Year:
2012
Effects of Timber Harvesting on the Wetland Ecology of Northeastern Lowland Forests
Principal Investigator:
Christina Murphy
Project Award Year:
2022
Emerging Use of Silvopastures in the Northeastern U.S. for Forage and Livestock Production
Principal Investigator:
Joseph Orefice
Project Award Year:
2014
Evaluating the Efficacy of Audubon Vermont’s Bird-Friendly Maple Project in Sugarbushes
Principal Investigator:
Steven Faccio
Project Award Year:
2021
Forest Certification: Its Role in Sustainable Forestry in the Northern Forest
Principal Investigator:
Deane Wang
Project Award Year:
2003
Forest Characteristics and Impacts on Mammalian Diversity in the Wildland-Urban Interface
Principal Investigator:
Daniel Bogan
Project Award Year:
2022
Forest Ecosystem Management Demonstration Project: Carbon and Methane Responses One Decade Later
Principal Investigator:
William Keeton
Project Award Year:
2013
Forest Habitat Type Affects Abundance of Invertebrate Food for Birds
Principal Investigator:
Jason Johnston
Project Award Year:
2009
Forest Soil Fauna Diversity and Food Webs Show Increased Tolerance to Calcium Depletion
Principal Investigator:
Colin Beier
Project Award Year:
2010
Impacts and Future Projections From 30 Years of Forest Conversion in the Northeast
Principal Investigator:
Jennifer Pontius
Project Award Year:
2014
Impacts of Acidity and Aluminum on Restoration of Atlantic Salmon in Northern Forest Watersheds
Principal Investigator:
Keith H. Nislow
Project Award Year:
2003
Impacts of Recreation Activity on Wildlife Communities in the Adirondacks
Principal Investigator:
Michale Glennon
Project Award Year:
2014
Importance of Calcium-Rich Forest Patches as Refuges for Calcium-Dependent Species
Principal Investigator:
Colin Beier
Project Award Year:
2008
Improving Estimates of Carbon Storage in Northeastern Forests
Principal Investigator:
Jennifer Pontius
Project Award Year:
2015
Indicators of Quality for Recreation and Tourism on Mountain Summits
Principal Investigator:
Robert Manning
Project Award Year:
2006
Indigenous Forest Knowledge Fund: Supporting Abenaki Stewardship of the Ecologically Rare and Culturally Important Atlantic White Cedar Swamp Ecosystem
Principal Investigator:
Heidi Asbjornsen
Project Award Year:
2022
Influence of American Beech Thickets on Biodiversity in Northern Hardwood Forests
Principal Investigator:
Stacy McNulty
Project Award Year:
2009
Influence of Forest Succession on Insect Biodiversity and Brook Trout Diets
Principal Investigator:
Winsor Lowe
Project Award Year:
2008
Influence of Planning and Stakeholder Perceptions in Landscape Linkage Projects
Principal Investigator:
M. Margaret Bryant
Project Award Year:
2012
Inventory of Town Forests in Vermont
Principal Investigator:
David Capen
Project Award Year:
2007
Investigating Wetland Foraging Sites of the Rusty Blackbird, a Declining Species
Principal Investigator:
Stacy McNulty
Project Award Year:
2013
Jumping Worm Invasion and Impact in the Northern Forest
Principal Investigator:
Timothy McCay
Project Award Year:
2022
Lakeshore Development Affects Shoreline Habitat in Northeastern Vermont
Principal Investigator:
David Capen
Project Award Year:
2005
Land Subdivision and Parcelization Trends in Vermont
Principal Investigator:
Jamey Fidel
Project Award Year:
2009
Making Community Collaboration Work in Forest Conservation and Development
Principal Investigator:
T. Bruce Lauber
Project Award Year:
2003
Monitoring Forest Sustainability across Large Landscapes
Principal Investigator:
Steven Sader
Project Award Year:
2006
Montane Tree Species Distributions Not Yet Shifting Upslope in Response to Changes in Climate
Principal Investigator:
Martin Dovciak
Project Award Year:
2011
Northern Hardwood Forests as a Refuge for Threatened Giant Silk Moths
Principal Investigator:
Dylan Parry
Project Award Year:
2015
Personal Contact Remains Effective Form of Mountain Summit Visitor Education and Stewardship
Principal Investigator:
Robert Manning
Project Award Year:
2012
Photo Analysis to Track Changes in Adirondack Alpine Vegetation Over Time
Principal Investigator:
Julia Goren
Project Award Year:
2010
Powerline Rights-of-Way Provide Habitat for Declining Bird Species
Principal Investigator:
Allan Strong
Project Award Year:
2013
Predicting Impacts of Housing Density Changes on Black Bear Occurrence
Principal Investigator:
Therese Donovan
Project Award Year:
2002
Predicting Land Use Change Helps Guide Stream Habitat Protection Efforts
Principal Investigator:
Mary Watzin
Project Award Year:
2002
Public Attitudes toward Forest Management in the Northern Forest
Principal Investigator:
Paul Karczmarczyk
Project Award Year:
2004
Quantifying Changes in Northeast Forest Condition, Connectivity for Wildlife, and Climate Resilience
Principal Investigator:
Melissa Clark
Project Award Year:
2022
Rare Fern in Northern Forest Valuable to Understand Plant Responses to Climate Change
Principal Investigator:
Danilo Fernando
Project Award Year:
2011
Reducing Forest Fragmentation through Subdivision and Zoning Strategies
Principal Investigator:
Jamey Fidel
Project Award Year:
2011
Relationships between Nonnative Invasive Plant Distribution and Land Use History
Principal Investigator:
Laura Kenefic
Project Award Year:
2005
Remotely Sensed LiDAR Data Detects Competitive Interactions Between Trees and Understory Vegetation
Principal Investigator:
Allan Strong
Project Award Year:
2011
Resistance to White-Nose Syndrome in Bat Populations
Principal Investigator:
Deahn Donner
Project Award Year:
2014
Shifts in Alpine Plant Populations as Indicators of Climate Change
Principal Investigator:
Julia Goren
Project Award Year:
2013
Sustainable Management of Northern Forests for Timber, Carbon, and Biodiversity
Principal Investigator:
Therese Donovan
Project Award Year:
2006
Testing Cold Hardiness of American Chestnut for Restoration in the Northern Forest
Principal Investigator:
Gary Hawley
Project Award Year:
2008
Testing the Use of LiDAR Remotely Sensed Data for Assessing Tree Health and Insect and Bird Diversity
Principal Investigator:
Allan Strong
Project Award Year:
2013
Timber Productivity of Natural Disturbance-Based Forest Management
Principal Investigator:
Michael Saunders
Project Award Year:
2007
Tracking Land Parcelization Over Time to Inform Planning and Policy in Vermont
Principal Investigator:
Jamey Fidel
Project Award Year:
2015
Training the Next Generation of Conservation Leaders in Local Communities
Principal Investigator:
Deane Wang
Project Award Year:
2005
Tribes, Landowners and Agencies Collaborate to Prepare for Emerald Ash Borer in Maine
Principal Investigator:
John Daigle
Project Award Year:
2014
U.S. and Canadian Conference Provides Exchange of Forest Science
Principal Investigator:
Theodore Howard
Project Award Year:
2012
Understanding the Impacts of Climate Change on Obligate Spruce-Fir Birds
Principal Investigator:
David King
Project Award Year:
2015
Updated Inventory and Maps of Vermont Town Forests
Principal Investigator:
Cecilia Danks
Project Award Year:
2021
Using Genetics to Evaluate Re-colonization by Moose in the Northeastern U.S.
Principal Investigator:
Heidi Kretser
Project Award Year:
2009
Using Photopoints to Monitor Changes in Adirondack Alpine Zone Vegetation
Principal Investigator:
Julia Goren
Project Award Year:
2009
Vermont Genuine Progress Indicator Refined to Assess Benefits of Land Conservation
Principal Investigator:
Jon D. Erickson
Project Award Year:
2013
Views Toward Wildlife and Involvement in Recreation Influence Public Acceptability of Development
Principal Investigator:
James Murdoch
Project Award Year:
2013