Linda A. Weir

USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center
12100 Beech Forest Rd
Laurel, MD 20708-4038

Telephone: 301-497-5932

Fax: 301-497-5784

Email: naamp@usgs.gov

Wildlife Biologist

Primary Responsibilities: 
Coordination of the North American Amphibian Monitoring Program (NAAMP) and management of the National Amphibian Atlas

Education/Training: 
M.S., University of Maryland, College Park, Sustainable Development and Conservation Biology, 2001
B.A., State University of New York, College at Oswego, Zoology, 1991

Active Projects: 
NAAMP calling survey
USGS Frog Quiz
National Amphibian Atlas

Publications/Products: 
Weir, L. A., J. A. Royle, P. Nanjappa, and R. E. Jung. 2005. Modeling anuran detection and site occupancy on North American Amphibian Monitoring Program (NAAMP) routes in Maryland. Journal of Herpetology 39(4): 627-639.

Weir, L. A. and M. J. Mossman. 2005. North American Amphibian Monitoring Program (NAAMP). Pp. 307-313 in M. Lannoo (editor) Amphibian Declines: conservation status of United States amphibians. University of California Press.

Windmiller, B., L. Weir, B. Barber, K. Blazej, G. Mittelhauser, P. Mittelhauser, and K. Roen. 2005. Hemidactylium scutatum (Four-toed salamander) new county record for Maine: Washington county. Herpetological Review 36(4):461-462.