JSM Activity #4

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Activity ID:  4
Title Room
* Sampling Natural Environments to Detect Rare Plant and Animal Species H-Monroe
Date / Time Sponsor Type
08/05/2001    2:00 PM  -  3:50 PM Section on Statistics & the Environment*, ENAR Invited
Organizer: Timothy Max, USDA Forest Service
Chair: Jim Alegria, USDA Forect Service
Discussant: 3:20 PM - Mary Christman, University of Maryland    
Floor Discussion 3:45 PM
Description

Reports on actual sampling approaches that have been used to find and assess rare or threatened populations of plants and animals in natural environments will be presented. The scope of these sampling efforts is large scale, i.e., covering large geographical areas. Examples of monitoring large-scale forested and marine environments are included.
  300489  By:  Richard Cutler 2:05 PM 08/05/2001
A Flexible Adaptive Stratified Sampling Design for Estimating the Abundance of Rare Plant and Animal Species in a Forest Environment

  300491  By:  Jim Baldwin 2:30 PM 08/05/2001
A Long-term Monitoring Plan for Marbled Murrelets at Sea Along the West Coast of the U.S.

  300490  By:  Hans Schreuder 2:55 PM 08/05/2001
Using Large-scale Aerial Photography to Aid in Locating and Sampling Rare Plant Species in Forest and Range Environments

JSM 2001

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Revised March 2001