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Jonathan
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Telephone: 301-497-5671 Fax: 301-497-5675 Email: jonathan_cohen@usgs.gov Biological Technician (Wildlife) |
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| Areas of Expertise/Interest: Wildlife Toxicology; Geographic Information Systems | |
| Accomplishments/Awards/Achievements: Publication in peer-reviewed literature of Master's work on contaminant exposure in greater scaup. Co-authored several other peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters. Contributed to two world wide web-accessible ecotoxicological databases (Contaminant Exposure and Effects—Terrestrial Vertebrates database, Biological and Ecotoxicological Characteristics of Terrestrial Vertebrate Species Residing in Estuaries). Received USGS STAR award. Legislative Review Committee Chairperson for the Maryland-Delaware Chapter
of the Wildlife Society, 1999-2000.
President of the University of Connecticut Student Chapter of the Wildlife
Society, 1996-97. |
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Publications/Products: Sheffield, S.R., K.
Sawicka-Kapusta, J.B. Cohen and B.A. Rattner. 2001.
Rodents and Lagomorphs. Pp. 215-314
In R.F.
Shore and B.A. Rattner. Eds. Ecotoxicology
of Wild Mammals. Ecological and Environmental Toxicology Series. John
Wiley and Sons, Ltd., NY. Cohen, J.B., J.S.
Barclay, Major A.R., and J.P. Fisher. 2000. Wintering greater scaup as
biomonitors of metal contamination in federal wildlife refuges in the Long
Island region. Archives of
Environmental Contamination and Toxicology.
38:83-92. Rattner, B.A., J.B.
Cohen, and N.H. Golden. 2000. Contaminant-Effect Endpoints in Terrestrial
Vertebrates At and Above the Individual Level. 2000. Pp. 61-94 In Albers,
P.H., Heinz G.H., and H.M. Ohlendorf, eds. Environmental Contaminants and
Terrestrial Vertebrates: Effects on Populations, Communities and
Ecosystems. SETAC Press.
Pensacola, FL. Rattner, B.A., J. L.
Pearson, N.H. Golden, J.B. Cohen, R.M. Erwin, and M.A. Ottinger. 2000.
Contaminant Exposure and Effects--Terrestrial Vertebrates database: trends
and data gaps for Atlantic Coast estuaries. Environmental Monitoring
and Assessment. 63:131-142. Rattner
et al. 1999. Contaminant
Exposure and Effects--Terrestrial Vertebrates Database. |
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