Avian Research at the Savannah River Site: A Model For Intergrating Basic Research and Long-Term Management

John B. Dunning, Jr. and John C. Kilgo

iii	LIST OF AUTHORS
1	PREFACE John B. Dunning, Jr., and John C. Kilgo
INTRODUCTION
3	Integrating basic research and long-term management: a case study using avian research at the Savannah River Site John B. Dunning, Jr., and John C. Kilgo
HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES
8	The Savannah River Site: site description, land use, and management history David L. White and Karen F. Gaines
18	Early avian research at the Savannah River Site: historical highlights and possibilities for the future J. Michael Meyers and Eugene P. Odum
32	Historical winter status of three upland Ammodramus sparrows in South Carolina Douglas B. McNair and William Post
EXISTING LONG-TERM RESEARCH AND INTERACTIONS WITH MANAGEMENT
39	Integration of research with long-term monitoring: breeding Wood Ducks on the Savannah River Site Robert A. Kennamer and Gary R. Hepp
50	Mitigation for the endangered Wood Stork on the Savannah River Site A. L. Bryan, Jr., M. C. Couler, and I. L. Brisbin, Jr.
57	Long-term studies of radionuclide contamination of migratory waterfowl at the Savannah River Site: implications for habitat management and nuclear waste site remediation . I. Lehr Brisbin, Jr., and Robert A. Kennamer
65	Integration of long-term research into a GIS-based landscape habitat model for the Red-cockaded Woodpecker Kathleen E. Franzreb and F. Thomas Lloyd
75	Studying wildlife at local and landscape scales: Bachman's Sparrows at the Savannah River Site John B. Dunning, Jr., Brent J. Danielson, Bryan D. Watts, Jianguo Liu, and David G. Krementz
81	Effects of long-term forest management on a regional avifauna John C. Kilgo, Kathleen E. Franzreb, Sidney A. Gauthreaux, Jr., Karl V. Miller, and Brian R. Chapman
87	Fifty years of ornithological coverage at SRS: what species and groups have fallen through the cracks? D. Archibald McCallum, Sherry Leatherman, and John J. Mayer
CONCEPTUAL APPROACHES TO MERGING MANAGEMENT AND RESEARCH NEEDS
104	People and decisions: meeting the information needs of managers John Blake and Elizabeth LeMaster
109	Designing and presenting avian research to facilitate integration with man agement Christopher E. Moorman
115	Integrating long-term avian studies with planning and adaptive management: Department of Energy lands as a case study Joanna Burger
122	An approach to quantifying long-term habitat change on managed forest lands Paul B. Hamel and John B. Dunning, Jr.
130	Rising importance of the landscape perspective: an area of collaboration between managers and researchers Brian K. Pilcher and John B. Dunning, Jr.
138	The mesopredator release hypothesis: integrating landbird management with ecological theory Christopher M. Rogers and Stephen B. Heard
144	Coordinating short-term projects into an effective research program: effects of site preparation methods on bird communities in pine plantations John C. Kilgo, Karl V. Miller, and William F. Moore
CONCLUDING REMARKS
148	Avian studies at the Savannah River Site Eugene P. Odum
149	LITERATURE CITED
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