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Ecologist studying impacts of disturbance on northern landscapes, interested in fibre arts, dogs, good food, gardening, work/life balance, and taking naps.

Saskatoon, SK
Joined April 2014
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Craig Willis discusses threats to bats at #CSEE2015 - loss of trees, wind turbines, and disease. Time to take care of our bats!
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#CSEE2015 - Mark Brigham & Craig Willis in a public talk on bats: ~1200 of ~5000 mammals worldwide are bats!!
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#CSEE2015 NSERC 2015 RTI results: funding rate 34%. 666 applicants - is coincidence telling us something?
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#CSEE2015 Poetry reading by Madhur Anand is about to start! #usask GSA commons
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First time to #Saskatoon-beautiful city! Now time for some great talks at #CSEE2015
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Bill Harrower shows the causes of spatial variation in grassland bird abundance and diversity! #CSEE2015 #conservation @CSEE2015
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Pretty excited to be at the @paddock_wood alehouse in Saskatoon! Best microbrewery in Canada imo. #csee2015
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We're proud to welcome Angela Moles @AngelaMoles1 as our plenary speaker for CSEE 2015!
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CSEE: Early Bird Registration and Presentation Call Extended to March 27th . Visit: csee2015.usask.ca/index.php. No abstract required!!
On climate change and not saving the wolverine: The decision by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to deny pro... bit.ly/YzrHmU
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#RimFire #RimFireRecovery Native pollinator and fireweed...severely burned forests yield this kind of magic!
@MtnResearch @DavidInouye1 - And his cool drawing was made by his granddaughter :-)
George Perry: ecologists good at hypothesizing about feedback loops, but hopeless at actually describing them (dist + climate) #ESA2014
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Perry: Best way to control fire in NZ forests is to kill rats (and everybody loves to kill rats). #ESA2014
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OOS27 Frelich: Boreal forest in BoundaryWaters - warming and windstorms may drive big change in next few decades #ESA2014
Replying to @taniaschoe
@taniaschoe fire fighting in beetle-killed forests is dangerous and difficult, BUT fire behavior does not equal fire severity. #ESA2014
@MonicaGTurner Sample size envy: the problem with studying infrequent events is there aren't that many of them. #ESA2014
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@MonicaGTurner @jfjohnstone northern conifer landscapes could be facing a state change to deciduous or non-forest b/o fire+climate #ESA2014