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Sandra L. Talbot Title: Research Wildlife Geneticist |
Areas of Specialization and/or Research Interests
Ph.D. 1999 University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK Biology M.S. 1985 Brigham Young University, Salt Lake City, UT Zoology B.S. 1981 Brigham Young University, Provo, UT Range and Wildlife Management BFA Fine Arts University of Alaska Anchorage, Anchorage, Alaska
Professional ExperienceEvolutionary and population genetics of circumpolar vertebrate and plant species, conservation biology of circumpolar wildlife species.
Professional Activities and/or Memberships
1998 - Present Research Geneticist (Wildlife), USGS, Alaska Science Center, Anchorage, Alaska 1997 Wildlife Geneticist, Self-employed contractor 1991 - 1994 Research Fellow, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, Alaska 1991 - 1994 Biological Technician, USFWS, Anchorage, Alaska 1990 -1991 Teaching Assistant, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, Alaska 1987 - 1989 Biological Technician, USFWS, Anchorage, Alaska 1987 Veterinary Assistant, Faith Veterinary Clinic, Eagle River, Alaska 1985 - 1986 Wildlife Biologist, USFWS, Nowitna NWR, Galena, Alaska 1984 - 1985 Research Associate, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon 1981 - 1984 Teaching Assistant, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah 1981 - 1984 Editorial Assistant, Raptor research Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah 1978 - 1981 Research Technician, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah 1974 - 1977 Morse Systems Operator, U.S. Air Force
Significant Recent PublicationsPresent:
Society for the Study of Evolution
Society of Molecular Biology and Evolution
Society of Systematic Biologists
The Guild of Natural Science Illustrators
The Audubon Society
Past:
The Raptor Research Foundation
The International Bear Association
Websites of InterestPearce, J. M., S. L. Talbot, B. J. Pierson, M. R. Petersen, K. T. Scribner, D. L. Dickson, and A. Mosbech. 2004. Lack of spatial genetic structure among nesting and wintering king eiders. Condor 106:229-240.
Talbot, S. L., J. M. Pearce, B. J. Pierson, D. V. Derksen, and K. T. Scribner. 2003. Molecular status of the Dusky Canada Goose (Branta canadensis occidentalis): A genetic assessment of a translocation effort. Conservation Genetics 4:367-381.
Scribner, K. T., S. L. Talbot, J. M. Pearce, B. J. Pierson, K. S. Bollinger, and D. V. Derksen. 2003. Phylogeography of Canada Geese (Branta canadensis) in western North America. Auk 120:889-907.
Schofield, W. B., S. S. Talbot, and S. L. Talbot. 2002. Bryophytes from Tuxedni Wilderness Area, Alaska. J. Hat. Bot. Lab. 92:91-123.
Talbot, S. L. and S. S. Talbot. 2002. A new population of Aleutian shield fern (Polystichum aleuticum C. Christens) on Adak Island. Am. Fern J. 92:71-76.
Talbot, S. S., S. L. Talbot, J. W. Thomson, F. J. A. Daniels, and W. B. Schofield. 2002. Lichens from Simeonof Wilderness, Shumagin Island, Southwestern Alaska. The Bryologist 105:111-121.
Scribner, K. T., M. R. Petersen, R. L. Fields, S. L . Talbot, J. M. Pearce, and R. K. Chesser. 2001. Sex-biased gene flow in Spectacled Eiders (Anatidae): infereces from molecular markers with contrasting modes of inheritance. Evolution. 55(10):2105-2115.
Talbot, S. S., S. L. Talbot, J. W. Thomson, and W. B. Schofield. 2001. Lichens from St. Matthew and St. Paul Islands, Bering Sea, Alaska. The Bryologist 104-47-58.
Talbot, S. L. 2001. Molecular population genetics and systematics of Alaskan brown bear (Ursus arctos L.). Ph.D. Thesis, Univ. of Alaska, Fairbanks, Alaska.
Pierson, B. J., J. M. Pearce, S. L. Talbot, G. F. Shields, and K. T. Scribner. 2000. Molecular genetic status of Aleutian Canada geese from Buldir and the Semidi Islands, Alaska. The Condor. 102:172-180.
Pearce, J. M., B. J. Pierson, S. L. Talbot, D. V. Derksen, D. Kraege, and K. T. Scribner. 2000. A genetic evaluation of morphology used to identify harvested Canada geese. Journal of Wildlife Management 64(3):863-874.
Talbot, S. S., S. L. Talbot, J. W. Thomson, and W. B. Schofield. 2000. Lichens of Izembek National Wildlife Refuge, westernmost Alaska Peninsula. The Bryologist 103:379-389.
Lanctot, R. B., B. Goatcher, K. T. Scribner, S. L. Talbot, B. J. Pierson, D. Esler, and D. Zwiefelhofer. 1999. Harlequin duck recovery from the Exxon Valdez oil spill: a population genetics perspective. Auk 116:781-791.
Using genetic markers to determine population status and management strategies of mammals
Using genetic markers to determine population status and management strategies of migratory birds
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