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Dr. Jeffrey L. Beck

Wildlife Monitoring – Design Assessments and Protocols

Beck, J. L., D. C. Dauwalter, D. M. Staley, and S. R. Hirtzel.  2008.  USDA Forest Service Region 2 monitoring program for beaver (Castor canadensis): examples from the Bighorn and Black Hills National Forests – Revised May 2008.  USDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Region, Denver, CO.  PDF

Beck, J. L. 2007. Assessing numbers of subsamples per sampling unit to monitor the feeding sign index of Abert’s squirrel, San Juan National Forest, Colorado. Final Completion Report (Agreement Number USDAFS 453309). Department of Renewable Resources, University of Wyoming, Laramie. PDF

Beck, J. L. 2005
. American marten snow track index evaluation. An assessment for the San Juan National Forest, Durango, Colorado. Department of Zoology and Physiology, University of Wyoming, Laramie. PDF

Beck, J. L. 2005
. Estimating the snow track index for American marten on the San Juan National Forest, Colorado. Department of Zoology and Physiology, University of Wyoming, Laramie. PDF

Beck, J. L. 2005
. Power analysis for Abert’s squirrel sign frequency counts. An assessment for the San Juan National Forest, Durango, Colorado. Department of Zoology and Physiology, University of Wyoming, Laramie. PDF

Beck, J. L. 2005
. Snowshoe hare pellet density plots: an evaluation of sample size, subsampling, and power to monitor trends in snowshoe rare on the Medicine Bow National Forest, Wyoming. An assessment for the Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest, Laramie, Wyoming. Department of Zoology and Physiology, University of Wyoming, Laramie. PDF

Beck, J. L. 2005
. Snowshoe hare pellet density plots: a proposed sampling design for the Medicine Bow National Forest, Wyoming. Department of Zoology and Physiology, University of Wyoming, Laramie. PDF

Beck, J. L. 2005
. Statistical sampling design concepts. Department of Zoology and Physiology, University of Wyoming, Laramie. PDF

Beck, J. L. 2005
. Trend analysis and type I and II error rates. Department of Zoology and Physiology, University of Wyoming, Laramie. PDF

Beck, J. L., and D. M. Staley. 2005
. USDA Forest Service Region 2 monitoring program for beaver (Castor canadensis): examples from the Bighorn and Black Hills National Forests. USDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Region, Denver, CO. PDF