Search Results - "Farrell, Patrick D"

Relative Fluctuating Asymmetry and Predictive Metrics of Cast Antler Pairs in White-Tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) by Peterson, Brian C., Farrell, Patrick D., Schoenebeck, Casey W.

“…Antlers are genetically coded to have bilateral symmetry. However, environmental stressors cause asymmetries between antlers. Previous studies have…”
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Whooping crane use of riverine stopover sites by Baasch, David M, Farrell, Patrick D, Howlin, Shay, Pearse, Aaron T, Farnsworth, Jason M, Smith, Chadwin B

“…Migratory birds like endangered whooping cranes (Grus americana) require suitable nocturnal roost sites during twice annual migrations. Whooping cranes…”
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Diurnal habitat selection of migrating Whooping Crane in the Great Plains by Baasch, David M., Farrell, Patrick D., Pearse, Aaron T., Brandt, David A., Caven, Andrew J., Harner, Mary J., Wright, Greg D., Metzger, Kristine L.

“…Available stopover habitats with quality foraging opportunities are essential for migrating waterbirds, including Whooping Crane (Grus americana). Several…”
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Interior Least Tern and Piping Plover nest and brood survival at managed, off-channel sites along the central Platte River, Nebraska, USA 2001-2015 by Farrell, Patrick D., Baasch, David M., Farnsworth, Jason M., Smith, Chadwin B.

“…The Platte River Recovery Implementation Program (PRRIP) and its partners invested substantial resources in creating and managing off-channel nesting habitat…”
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Integrating species-centric and geomorphic-centric views of interior least tern and piping plover habitat selection by Farnsworth, Jason M., Baasch, David M., Farrell, Patrick D.

“…The Federally endangered interior least tern (Sterna antillarum athalassos) and threatened piping plover (Charadrius melodus) nest on emergent sandbars in…”
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Investigating whooping crane habitat in relation to hydrology, channel morphology and a water-centric management strategy on the central Platte River, Nebraska by Farnsworth, Jason M., Baasch, David M., Farrell, Patrick D., Smith, Chadwin B., Werbylo, Kevin L.

“…The Flow-Sediment-Mechanical approach is one of two management strategies presented in the Platte River Recovery Implementation Program's (Program) Adaptive…”
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Investigating the accuracy of photointerpreted unvegetated channel widths in a braided river system: a Platte River case study by Werbylo, Kevin L., Farnsworth, Jason M., Baasch, David M., Farrell, Patrick D.

“…The central Platte River in Nebraska, USA, has undergone substantial channel narrowing since basin settlement in the mid-nineteenth century. Many researchers…”
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Nest-site selection by Interior Least Terns and Piping Plovers at managed, off-channel sites along the Central Platte River in Nebraska, USA by Baasch, David M., Farrell, Patrick D., Farnsworth, Jason M., Smith, Chadwin B.

“…Given the high productivity of Interior Least Terns (Sternula antillarum athalassos) and Piping Plovers (Charadrius melodus) on constructed off-channel nesting…”
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Sandhill Crane Use of Riverine Roost Sites along the Central Platte River in Nebraska, USA by Baasch, David M, Farrell, Patrick D, Caven, Andrew J, King, Kelsey C, Farnsworth, Jason M, Smith, Chadwin B

“…Wide channels with short bank vegetation, access to nearby foraging habitat, shallow water areas (<30 cm deep), and absence of disturbance features are factors…”
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Interior Least Tern Productivity in Relation to Flow in the Central Platte River Valley by Baasch, David M., Farrell, Patrick D., Farnsworth, Jason M., Smith, Chadwin B.

“…Implementation of the Platte River Recovery Implementation Program's adaptive management plan has proceeded with the understanding that management…”
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The Use of a Small Scale Study and Regional Data Sources to Understand Grassland Bird Habitat Relationships by Farrell, Patrick D

“…Habitat loss and degradation, among other factors, contributed to a steady decline in grassland bird populations across the U.S. Many large scale management…”
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