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Jon D. Klimstra

USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center

Beltsville Lab

BARC Bldg 308

10300 Baltimore Ave.

Beltsville MD 20705

Telephone:   (301) 497-5754

Fax:   (301) 497-5624

Email:  jklimstra@usgs.gov 
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Wildlife Biologist
Primary Responsibilities: 
To assist with high priority scientific research including: data collection, data analysis, manuscript preparation, and dissemination of scientific research through meetings and conferences.

 

Education/Training: 

M.S. North Carolina State University, Wildlife Science, 2003

B.A. Catawba College, Envrionmental Science, 2000

2004-Present- Wildlife Biologist, USGS PWRC, Laurel, MD

2003-2004- Research assistant, North Carolina State University (NCSU), Raleigh, NC

Areas of Expertise/Interest:  Avian ecology
Accomplishments/Awards/Achievements: 

Catawba College Senior Environmental Science Award- Catawba College, 2000

Active Projects: 

Research on the toxicity of mercury to avian eggs

Inference based monitoring programs for T&E species on the Cherokee National Forest (NC&TN)

Publications/Products: 

Analysis of Six-Years of Banding Data From an Intensively Managed Pine Landscape. 2003.  North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina. M.S. Thesis. 63pp.

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