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Contact Information:

photo of Ted Kennedy
Name:
Kennedy, Ted
Title:
Aquatic Biologist
Discipline(s):
(Not yet specified.)
Research Station:
GCMRC
Work Address:
2255 N Gemini Dr. Flagstaff, AZ 86001
Telephone Number:
(928) 556-7374
Email Address:
tkennedy@usgs.gov

Biographical Sketch:

Education

  • Ph.D., 2002, The University of Minnesota, Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior.
  • B.S., 1994, California Polytechnic State University at San Luis Obispo, College of Biological Sciences.

Research Interests

Food webs, ecosystem processes, community ecology, trophic linkages, terrestrial-aquatic linkages, stable isotopes methods, primary and secondary production, biological invasions

Project List

  • Curriculum Vitae -- .pdf format (26 KB)
  • Dissertation Abstract -- .pdf format (14 KB)
  • Publications
    1. Kennedy, T.A. and S.E. Hobbie. Salt cedar invasion (Tamarix ramosissima) alters organic matter dynamics in a desert stream. Freshwater Biology 49: 65-76 -- View Document .pdf format (296 KB)
    2. Kennedy, T. A., S. Naeem, K.M. Howe, J.M.H. Knops, D. Tilman, P. Reich. 2002. Biodiversity as a barrier to ecological invasion. Nature 417 : 636-638. -- View Document .pdf format (500 KB)
  • Presentations
    1. Kennedy, T.A., S.E. Hobbie., J.C. Finlay, August 7, 2003. "Longitudinal and seasonal patterns of metabolism along a desert spring stream." Ecological Society of America, Annual Meeting, Savannah, Georgia. -- View Document .pdf format (14 KB)
    2. Kennedy, T.A., J.C. Finlay, S.E. Hobbie. August 7, 2002. "Exotic saltcedar alters the resource base in a spring-fed desert stream food web." Ecological Society of America, Annual Meeting, Tucson, Arizona. -- View Document .pdf format (20 KB)
    3. Kennedy, T.A., S.E. Hobbie, R.M. Newman. August 8, 2001. "The impacts of a riparian invader, saltcedar (Tamarix ramosissima), on a stream food web." Ecological Society of America, Annual Meeting, Madison, Wisconsin. -- View Document .pdf format (14 KB)

Publications, Maps, and other Products

  1. Kennedy, T.A, Finlay, J.C., and Hobbie, S.E. 2005. Eradication of Invasive Tamarix Romosissima along a Desert Stream increases Native Fish Density,. Ecological Applications 15(6):2072-2083. [Journal Article]