Deborah A. BuhlStatistician |
USGS Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center 8711 37th Street Southeast Jamestown, North Dakota 58401 |
Research Support,
Jamestown Headquarters |
Primary Responsibilities:
- Statistical consulting and analysis of research data collected by Center biologists
Current Projects:
- Analysis of factors influencing shorebird nutrient storage
- Ordination of soil invertebrate data from the Platte River flood plain
- Estimating nest success and cowbird parasitism rates of grassland passerine nests
Education:
- M.S., Statistics, North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND (1999)
- B.S., Wildlife Management, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN (1987)
Professional Experience:
- 1999-present: Statistician, Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center, USGS, Jamestown, ND
- 1997-1999: Student Trainee, Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center, USGS, Jamestown, ND
- 1990-1996: Biological Technician, Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center, USGS, Jamestown, ND
Professional Affiliations:
- American Statistical Association
NPWRC Publications:
Selected Publications:
Pietz, P. J., Krapu, G. L., Buhl, D. A., and Brandt, D. A. 2000. Effects of water conditions on clutch size, egg volume, and hatchling mass of mallards and gadwalls in the Prairie Pothole Region. Condor 102:936-940.
Greenwood, R. J., Sargeant, A. B., Piehl, J. L., Buhl, D. A., and Hanson, B. A. 1999. Foods and foraging of prairie striped skunks during the avian nesting season. Wildlife Society Bulletin 27:823-832.
Pietz, P. J. and Buhl, D. A. 1999. Behaviour patterns of mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) pairs and broods in North Dakota and Minnesota. Wildfowl 50:101-122.
Pietz, P. J., Brandt, D. A., Krapu, G. L., and Buhl, D. A. 1995. Modified transmitter attachment method for adult ducks. Journal of Field Ornithology 66:408-417.