Valett, H. Maurice

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University of MontanaScholarWorks at University of MontanaSyllabi Course Syllabi9-2014BIOS 595.01: Special Topics - Systems EcologyGraduate SeminarH. Maurice ValettUniversity of Montana - Missoula, maury.valett@umontana.eduLet us know how access to this document benefits you.Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.umt.edu/syllabiThis Syllabus is brought to you for free and open access by the Course Syllabi at ScholarWorks at University of Montana. It has been accepted forinclusion in Syllabi by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks at University of Montana. For more information, please contactscholarworks@mso.umt.edu.Recommended CitationValett, H. Maurice, "BIOS 595.01: Special Topics - Systems Ecology Graduate Seminar" (2014). Syllabi. 2788.https://scholarworks.umt.edu/syllabi/2788BIOS 532 Fundamentals o f Ecosystem EcologySystems Ecology Graduate Seminar BIOS 595 01: CRN 74096 (1 cr)ISB 103B, W 12:10-1:00AMInstructor: Dr. Maurice Valett Time:W 12:10-1:00AM, ISB 103B (Interdisciplinary Science Building, Room 103B)Office: HS 513A, Office hours, T 10-11:30 AM, W 1:30-3:00 pm or by appointment Phone: 406-243-6058 (406-890-1317 cell) email: maury.valett@umontana.eduOverview: The Systems Ecosystem (SE) Graduate Seminar is designed to engage SE faculty in presentation and discussion of their fields of expertise w ith the SE graduate students representing a broad spectrum of interests and talents. The Fall 2014 schedule includes 12 faculty participants with research programs ranging across environmental law, science librarianship, disease ecology, and the study of lake motion. At the request of the students, the presenting faculty has agreed to include insights into how they have formed the questions, hypotheses, and research programs that have driven inquiry as well as results from the inquiries themselves.Schedule:Day/Date W ho TitleW Aug 27 no classW Sep 3 HM Valett Class organizationW Sep 10 Jakki Mohr, School o f Business Admin Interdisciplinary research: Contributions o f business research to  systems ecologyW Sep 17 Mark Lorang, Flathead Lake Biology StationThe Not so Flat Flathead LakeW Sep 24 Steve Running, Departm ent o f Ecosystem and Conservation ScienceW ill Ecologists Become the Global Carbon CopsW Oct 1 Cara Nelson, Departm ent o f Ecosystem and Conservation ScienceNew Paradigms fo r Increasing Understanding o f Restoration OutcomesW Oct 8 Jeff Renz, UM Law School Applied Systems Ecology: The case o f State o f Illinois v. City o f M ilwaukee, and othersW Oct 15 Vicki Watson, Environmental Studies ProgramSetting w ater quality standards fo r Montana's wadable streams...or River response to  nu trien t load reductionsW Oct 22 Libby Metcalf, Departm ent o f Society and ConservationW ill fences make good neighbors? Quantifying acceptability o f brucellosis management tools fo r elk and cattle in the Greater Yellowstone EcosystemBIOS 532 Fundamentals o f Ecosystem EcologyDay/Date W ho TitleW Oct 29 Ric Hauer, Montana Institute on EcosystemsFifty-plus years o f m ounta in-top removal coal mining in the Crown o f the Continent Ecosystem: an intersection o f science, politics, and m itigationW Nov 5 Gordon Luikart, Flathead Lake Biological StationConservation Genetics Research and Perspectives in Montana and BeyondW Nov 12 Barry Brown, UM Mansfield Library Research Methods fo r Comprehensive Science Literature ReviewsW Nov 19 Clint Muhlfeld, USGS Northern Rocky Mountain Science CenterClimate change effects on Aquatic Ecosystems in the Northern Rockies: Implications fo r Conservation ManagementW Dec 3 Jack Stanford, Flathead Lake Biological StationThe Freshwater Imperative Revisited: W ater as the Primary Currency fo r Understanding Eco-sociology o f Regional Landscapes

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