Michael Jennings
Dr. Michael JenningsSenior Terrestrial Scientist
Center for Global Trends
The Nature Conservancy
317 West Sixth Street, Suite 206
Moscow, ID 83843
United States of America
Phone: 1 208 882 3882
URL Institution: nature.org
Key Publications of Michael Jennings (up to ten) :
Jennings, M., D. Faber-Langendoen, O. Loucks, R. Peet, D. Roberts. 2008. Standards for associations and alliances of the U.S. National Vegetation Classification. Ecological Monographs in press.
Jennings, M., Hoekstra, J., Higgins, J., and Boucher, T. 2008. A comparative measure of biodiversity based on species composition. Conservation and Biodiversity 17(4): 833-840.
Jennings, M.D., J. Williams, and M. Stromberg. 2005. Diversity and productivity of plant communities across the Inland Northwest, USA. Oecologia 143(4):607-618.
Jennings, M.D. 2005. Techniques for classifying and understanding vegetation alliances. Proceedings of the American Statistical Association Section on Statistics & the Environment 2936-2940, Alexandria, Virginia, USA: American Statistical Association.
Jennings, M.D. 2000. Gap analysis: concepts, methods, and recent results. Journal of Landscape Ecology 15(1):5-20.
Scott, J.M., and M.D. Jennings. 1998. Large-area mapping of biodiversity. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 85(1):34-47.
Jennings, M.D., B. Csuti, and J.M. Scott. 1997. Wildlife habitat relationship models: distribution and abundance. Conservation Biology 11(6):1271-1272.
Jennings, M.D., and J.P. Reganold. 1991. Hierarchy and subsidy-stress as a theoretical basis for managing environmentally sensitive areas. Landscape and Urban Planning 21:31-45.
Expertise of Michael Jennings:
| Expertise Category | Specific Expertise |
|---|---|
| Expert Type | Expert Type |
| Scientific / Fundamental Research | |
| Topic Biosphere | Biosphere |
| Plants | |
| Animals | |
| Biodiversity | |
| Topic Ecosystems | Ecosystems |
| Terrestrial Ecosystems | |
| Topic Sustainability | Sustainability |
| Ecological Sustainability | |
| Time Frame | Time Frame |
| Recent / Today | |
| Future | |
| Statistical Focus | Statistical Focus |
| Extreme Events | |
| Mean Change / Trends | |
| Time Scale | Time Scale |
| Seasonal / Annual | |
| Decadal / Centennial | |
| Methods | Method |
| Data Collection | |
| Data Collection - Measurement | |
| Data Analysis | |
| Modeling | |
| Applied Research / Technology | |
| Mountain Research Initiative | MRI Research area |
| Integrated model-based studies of environmental change in diff. mountain regions | |
| Sustainable land use and natural resources management |
Specialties of Michael Jennings:
biodiversity significanace (phylogenetic, richness, ..)
habitat condition (converted, degraded)
risks to biodiversity (fragmentation, human accessibility)
conservation status of habitat
basic research on plant community ecology
Last update: 1/14/15
Source of data: ProClim- Research InfoSystem (1993-2024)
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