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Associate Professor
An ecologist and conservation biologist interested in how human land-use
affects animal and plant populations, Professor Bolger has research projects
that examine the impact of residential development in the coastal sage scrub
ecosystem of southern California, and logging in the northern hardwood forests
of New Hampshire.
Selected Publications.
- Bolger, D. T. 2007. Spatial and temporal variation in the Argentine ant
edge effect: Implications for the mechanism of edge limitation. Biological
Conservation, 136:295-305.
- Bolger, D. T., M. A. Patten, and D. C. Bostock. 2005. Avian Reproductive
Failure Response to an Extreme Climate Event. Oecologia, 142: 398-406.
- Lowe W.H., K.H. Nislow, and D.T. Bolger, 2004. Stage-specific and
interactive effects of sedimentation and trout on a headwater stream
salamander. Ecological Applications 14: 164-172.
- Crooks, K., A. Suarez, and D.T. Bolger, 2004. Avian assemblages along a
gradient of urbanization in a highly fragmented landscape. Biological
Conservation 115: 451-462.
- Patten, M.A. and D.T. Bolger. 2003. Variation in Top-down Control of Avian
Reproductive Success Across a Fragmentation Gradient. Oikos 101:479-488.
- Bolger, D.T. 2002. Fragmentation effects on birds in southern California:
Contrast to the top-down paradigm. Studies in Avian Biology 25:141-157.
Courses
- ENVS 2
- ENVS 20
- ENVS 50
- Africa Foreign Study Program
Office: 106 Steele
Phone: 603-646-1688
Email: douglas.bolger@dartmouth.edu
Faculty Directory: http://dfd.dartmouth.edu/directory/show/356
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