Dennis G. Jorde, Ph.D.Deputy Director |
USGS Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center 8711 37th Street Southeast Jamestown, North Dakota 58401 |
Office of the Director,
Jamestown Headquarters |
Expertise:
- Wildlife Ecology and Management
Current Projects:
- Wildlife Research Administration
Education:
- Ph.D., Wildlife Resources, University of Maine, Orono, ME (1986)
- M.S., Biology, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND (1981)
- B.S., Wildlife Management and Fisheries Management, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND (1977)
Professional Experience:
- 2002-present: Deputy Director, Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center, USGS, Jamestown, ND
- 2000, 2002: Acting Chief of Research, Patuxent Wildlife Research Center, USGS, Laurel, MD
- 2000-2002: Deputy Chief of Research, Patuxent Wildlife Research Center, USGS, Laurel, MD
- 1998-2000: Public Affairs Officer, Patuxent Wildlife Research Center, USGS, Laurel, MD
- 1986-1998: Wildlife Biologist-Research, Patuxent Wildlife Research Center, USGS, Laurel, MD
- 1985-1986: Instructor, Department of Forest Resources, University of Maine, Orono, ME
- 1979-1981: Graduate Teaching Assistant, Department of Biology, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND
- 1976-1980: Biological Technician, Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center, FWS, Jamestown, ND
- 1975: Biological Technician, Department of Biology, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND
Professional Affiliations:
- American Ornithologists Union
- American Society of Mammalogists
- The Wildlife Society
- The North Dakota Chapter of the Wildlife Society
- Wilson Ornithological Society
Selected Publications:
Jorde, D. G. and D. B. Stotts. 2003. The mid-winter survey of Black Ducks locally and regionally. In Perry, M. C. (editor), Proceedings of a Symposium: Black Ducks and their Chesapeake Bay Habitats: U.S. Geological Survey Biological Resources Division Information and Technology Report USGS/BRD/ITR 2002-0005, 44pp.
Barboza, P. S. and D. G. Jorde. 2002. Intermittent fasting during winter and spring affects body composition and reproduction of a migratory duck. J. Comparative Physiology B. 172:419-434.
Barboza, P. S. and D. G. Jorde. 2001. Intermittent feeding in a migratory omnivore: digestion and body composition of American black duck during autumn. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology. 74:307-317.
Haramis, G. M., D. G. Jorde, S. A. Macko, and J. L. Walker. 2001. Stable-isotope analysis of canvasback winter diet in upper Chesapeake Bay. Auk 118:1008-1017.
Jorde, D. G., G. M. Haramis, C. M. Bunck, and G. W. Pendleton. 1995. Effects of diet on rate of body mass gain by wintering canvasbacks. J. Wildl. Manage. 59:31-39.
Haramis, G. M., D. G. Jorde, and C. M. Bunck. 1993. Survival of hatching-year female canvasbacks wintering on Chesapeake Bay. J. Wildl. Manage. 57:763-771.
Jorde, D. G. and R. B. Owen, Jr. 1990. Foods of black ducks, Anas rubripes, wintering in marine habitats of Maine. Canadian Field-Naturalist 104:300-302.
Jorde, D. G., J. R. Longcore, and P. W. Brown. 1989. Tidal and nontidal wetlands in northern Atlantic States. Pages 1-26 in L. M. Smith, R. L. Pederson, and R. M. Kaminski, eds. Habitat Management for Migrating and Wintering Waterfowl in North America. Texas Tech Univ. Press, Lubbock.
Jorde, D. G. and R. B. Owen, Jr. 1988. The need for nocturnal activity and energy budgets of waterfowl. Pages 169-180 in M. W. Weller, Ed. Waterfowl in Winter. University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis.
Jorde, D. G. and R. B. Owen, Jr. 1988. Efficiency of nutrient use by American black ducks wintering in Maine. J. Wildl. Manage. 52:209-214.
Jorde, D. G. and G. R. Lingle. 1988. Kleptoparasitism by bald eagles wintering in south-central Nebraska. J. Field Ornithol. 59:183-188.
Jorde, D. G., G. L. Krapu, R. D. Crawford, and M. A. Hay. 1984. Effects of weather on habitat selection and behavior of mallards wintering in Nebraska. Condor 86:258-265.
Jorde, D. G., G. L. Krapu, and R. D. Crawford. 1983. Feeding ecology of mallards wintering in Nebraska. J. Wildlife Manage. 47:1004-1053.
Jorde, D. G. 1980. Occurrence of Dioctophyma renale (Goeze, 1782) in mink from North Dakota. J. Wildl. Disease 16:381-382.