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Birds:

Thomas Erdman, Curator, Richter Natural History Museum.
Birds, especially hawks. Holdings of the Richter Museum, which includes the 10th largest bird egg collection in North America, nearly all of Wisconsin's mammals, and much more. Toxins (Fox River, Green Bay and Lake Michigan). Bird-banding.
465-2713. erdmant@uwgb.edu.

Robert Howe, Professor of Natural and Applied Sciences (Biology) and Director, Cofrin Center for Biodiversity. Barbara Hauxhurst Cofrin Professor of Natural Sciences.
Animal population dynamics, particularly forest birds. Resources management. Birds of Wisconsin. Bird migration. Biodiversity.
465-2272. hower@uwgb.edu.

Daniel Meinhardt, Assistant Professor of Biology and Human Biology.
Evolutionary biology. Anatomy of vertebrates. Amphibians (particularly frogs). Philosophy of science.
465-2398. meinhada@uwgb.edu.

Gary Fewless, Curator, UW-Green Bay Herbarium.
Plants, especially natives and introduced species in Wisconsin.
465-2243. fewlessg@uwgb.edu.

Michael Morgan, Professor Emeritus of Natural and Applied Sciences (Biology). Herbert Fisk Johnson Professor in Environmental Studies.
Plant physiology and ecology. Ecology of endangered plant species. Global warming.
465-2265. morganm@uwgb.edu.

V.M. Ganga Nair, Professor of Natural and Applied Sciences (Biology) Herbert Fisk Johnson Professor in Environmental Studies.
Pathology of forest plants. Investigations into specific forest plant diseases (e.g., Dutch elm, oak wilt). Tropical rain forests. Medicinal forest plants. Deforestation. Destruction of tropical forest gene pool.
465-2259. nairg@uwgb.edu.

John Katers, Associate Professor of Natural and Applied Sciences (Engineering).
Recovering resources from waste. Solar and alternate energy systems (including electricity from methane). Resource management strategies. Solid waste management and recycling. Industrial pollution control.
465-2278. katersj@uwgb.edu.

Anjani Mehra, Professor of Natural and Applied Sciences (Physics).
Astronomy. Solar power.
465-2247. mehraa@uwgb.edu.

Kevin Fermanich, Associate Professor of Natural and Applied Sciences (Earth Science).
Chemicals in the soil and water environment. Soil quality. Water quality, especially surface and ground waters.
465-2240. fermanik@uwgb.edu.

Ronald Stieglitz, Professor Emeritus of Natural and Applied Sciences (Earth Science).
Geology. Groundwater resources. On-site waste disposal systems.
465-2128. stieglir@uwgb.edu.

Michael Draney, Associate Professor of Natural and Applied Sciences (Biology).
Spiders and insects. Ecology of soil-dwelling arthropods in general. Conservation biology of invertebrates. Environmental ethics.
465-2270. draneym@uwgb.edu.

David Dolan, Associate Professor of Natural and Applied Sciences (Mathematics).
Statistical studies of Great Lakes biological and water quality indicators, especially mercury, PCBs and nutrient loading.
465-2986. doland@uwgb.edu.

Thomas Erdman, Curator, Richter Natural History Museum.
Birds, especially hawks. Holdings of the Richter Museum, which includes the 10th largest bird egg collection in North America, nearly all of Wisconsin's mammals, and much more. Toxins (Fox River, Green Bay and Lake Michigan). Bird-banding.
465-2713. erdmant@uwgb.edu.

Kevin Fermanich, Associate Professor of Natural and Applied Sciences (Earth Science).
Chemicals in the soil and water environment. Soil quality. Water quality, especially surface and ground waters.
465-2240. fermanik@uwgb.edu.

Victoria Harris, Water Quality and Habitat Restoration Specialist, UW Sea Grant Institute.
Great Lakes water quality. Great Lakes environmental remediation (particularly Fox River and Green Bay), Great Lakes habitat restoration. Water resource management and watershed planning. Water resource policy.
465-2795. harrisv@uwgb.edu.

Robert Howe, Professor of Natural and Applied Sciences (Biology) and Director, Cofrin Center for Biodiversity. Barbara Hauxhurst Cofrin Professor of Natural Sciences.
Animal population dynamics, particularly forest birds. Resources management. Birds of Wisconsin. Bird migration. Biodiversity.
465-2272. hower@uwgb.edu.

John Luczaj, Assistant Professor of Natural and Applied Sciences (Earth Science).
Sedimentary systems. Geology of Wisconsin. Groundwater systems. Groundwater contamination. Rock and mineral identification. Volcanoes and earthquakes.
465-5139. luczajj@uwgb.edu.

Vicki Medland, Instructor, Natural and Applied Sciences.
Wetland ecology. Aquatic insects and invertebrates. Wolf/Fox River history. Green Bay Green Map.
465-2342. medlandv@uwgb.edu.

Laurel Phoenix, Associate Professor of Public and Environmental Affairs (Environmental Planning).
Water resources management. Watershed management. Drinking water quality. Water law. Rural sustainable development. Land use planning and property rights. Anti-environmentalism.
465-2402. phoenixl@uwgb.edu.

Tara Reed, Associate Professor of Natural and Applied Sciences (Biology).
Aquatic ecology. Zebra mussels.
465-2284. reedandt@uwgb.edu.

Ronald Stieglitz, Professor Emeritus of Natural and Applied Sciences (Earth Science).
Geology. Groundwater resources. On-site waste disposal systems.
465-2128. stieglir@uwgb.edu.

Michael Zorn, Associate Professor of Natural and Applied Sciences (Chemistry).
Analytical techniques in water chemistry. New techniques for capturing contaminants in air.
465-5758. zornm@uwgb.edu.

Steven Meyer, Associate Professor of Natural and Applied Sciences (Earth Science).
Climate change and the causes and consequences of global warming. Severe and extreme weather events. General weather and climate information.
465-5022 (o), 884-8022 (h). meyers@uwgb.edu.

Michael Morgan, Professor Emeritus of Environmental Sciences (Biology). Herbert Fisk Johnson Professor in Environmental Studies.
Causes and consequences of global warming. Various aspects of plant biology such as impacts of drought, floods and freezes, changes in leaf color with the seasons, pollen-caused allergies, endangered and rare plant species.
465-2265. morganm@uwgb.edu.