Robert A. Gleason, Ph.D.Research Wildlife Biologist |
USGS Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center 8711 37th Street Southeast Jamestown, North Dakota 58401 |
Research (Principal Investigator),
Jamestown Headquarters |
Expertise:
- Wetland Ecology
Current Projects:
- Trace gas emissions from farmed and nonfarmed wetlands
- The role of wetlands in greenhouse gas storage: an inventory of existing stocks in the prairie pothole region and their potential to sequester carbon dioxide emissions
- Impact of Department of Interior Activities on Carbon Sequestration and Greenhouse Gas Emissions of Natural and Restored Wetlands in the Prairie Pothole Region
Education:
- Ph.D., South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD (2001)
- M.S., Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA (1996)
- B.S., Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA (1991)
Professional Experience:
- 2001-present: Research Biologist, Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center, USGS, Jamestown, ND
Professional Affiliations:
- Society of Wetland Scientists
NPWRC Publications:
Selected Publications:
Gleason, R.A., Laubhan, M.K., and Euliss, N.H., Jr., eds., 2008, Ecosystem Services Derived from Wetland Conservation Practices in the United States Prairie Pothole Region with an Emphasis on the U.S. Department of Agriculture Conservation Reserve and Wetlands Reserve Programs: U.S. Geological Professional Paper 1745, 58 p.
Gleason, R. A., N. H. Euliss, Jr., D. E. Hubbard, and W. G. Duffy. 2003. Effects of sediment load on emergence of aquatic invertebrates and plants from wetland soil egg and seed banks. Wetlands 23:26-34.
Gleason, R. A., N. H. Euliss, Jr., and C. W. Holmes. 2003. Sedimentation rates in the marshes of Sand Lake National Wildlife Refuge. Report to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Quick Response Project QR-F6-00-07.