- 1992-1993
Diplom-Forstwirt univ. (M.Sc. in Forest Science), University
of Munich, Germany
- 1991-1992
Diplomarbeit (Thesis), University of Freiburg, Germany
1.2 Undergraduate
Studies
- 1989-1991
Vordiplom, University of Goettingen, Germany
1.3 Scholarships,
Fellowships, Awards
- 2002 Killam
Fellowship (PostDoc) at the University of Calgary, Department
of
Geography.
- 2000 Ralph
Brown Expedition Award (shared) of the Royal Society of British
Geographers.
- 1998 NASA-MSU
Career Enhancement Award at the IALE (International
Association for Landscape Ecology) 98 Conference in East Lansing,
USA.
- 1997 Post
Graduate Research Scholarship from Deutscher Akademischen
Austauschdienstes (DAAD), Bonn/Germany (German Federal Government
Scholarship).
- 1997 Lady
Dunn Grant for Wildlife Research from the Sir James Dunn Wildlife
Research Fund of the University of New Brunswick, Canada.
- 1996 FRASER
Graduate Student Award, University of New Brunswick, Canada.
- 1995 Wildlife
Biology Research Award from the St.Hubertus Orden, Germany.
- 1993 Robert
Schuman Scholarship of the European Parliament, Luxemburg
2. EMPLOYMENT
2.1 Academic Appointments
- 2002- Sessional
Instructor, Department of Geography, University of Calgary,
Canada
- 2000-2001
Scientific Project Coordinator for NSERC-funded Marbled Murrelet
Research in coastal Old-Growth forest of British Columbia, Centre
for
Wildlife Ecology, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby-Vancouver,
Canada
2.2 Visiting
Appointments
- 1994 Research
Associate, Tierärztliche Hochschule Hannover (veterinarian
school of Hannover), Institute für Wildtierforschung (Institute
for
Wildlife Research)
2.3 Other
Employment
- 1995 –1996
STUDIOSUS: Travel guide ‘Western Canada’
- 1994 –1995
FACE: Contract Writer for EU publication
- 1993 –1994
European Parliament: Scholar of the Robert Schuman Foundation
from the European Parliament in Luxemburg, General Directorate
for
Research, Division for Agriculture, Fisheries, Forestry and Rural
Development
- 1993 FEBOS:
Industrial Programming Firm
- 1992 –1993
Teacher in a public school in Fürstenfeldbruck/Munich for
software
and text-processing
3. TEACHING,
SUPERVISION
3.1 Courses of InstructionUndergraduate and Graduate Courses
- GEOG535 ‘Environmental
Modelling and Image Analysis’, Geography
Department, University of Calgary, Canada
FOR4005 Teaching Assistant ‘Forest Policy’, Faculty
of Forestry and
Environmental Sciences, University of New Brunswick, Canada
BIOL3383 Teaching Assistant ‘Botany’, Biology Department,
University of New
Brunswick, Canada
External
Courses DISTANCE Sampling Workshops
- Ometepe,
Nicaragua: Teaching Assistant‘Primates and birds’,
presentation
- UNB Biology
Field Course, Teaching Assistant, Biology Department, University
of New Brunswick (Bird banding and Forest Ecology for wood-
peckers).
3.2 Course Development
- FOR4005 ‘Forest
Policy on WWW’ (web implementation of 21 lectures)
GEOG535 'Environmental Image Analysis and Modelling' (including
WEB-CT
support)
Workshop: ‘DISTANCE Sampling and Estimation of Animal Populations’
two
days lectures for a workshop
Workshop: ‘Corel Draw’, various lectures over 2 years
3.3 Supervisor
(degree, date, title, location)
- Peggy Yen,
NSERC Undergraduate, 1999, ‘Multivariate GIS modelling of
terrestrial and marine distributions for Marbled Murrelets during
the
nesting season’, Center for Wildlife Ecology, Biology Department,
Simon
Fraser University, Canada
- Louis Chora,
Heather Newton, Leah Saunders, BCIT project 2001, ‘A GIS
for
Marbled Murrlets in British Columbia’, Center for Wildlife
Ecology,
Biology Department, Simon Fraser University, Canada
- Greg Burrough,
Nevis Antoniazzi, Marilee Pregnitz, BCIT project 2002, ‘A
web-
based Model of Marbled Murrelet sightings on lakes to compile
observations’, Center for Wildlife Ecology, Biology Department,
Simon
Fraser University, Canada
3.4 Mentor
and Referee
- Amy James,
Honours thesis, ‘Acid Rain Impacts on Plant Communities
in New
Brunswick/Canada’, Biology Department, University of New
Brunswick, Fredericton NB, Canada
- Anke Camphausen
(field work collaboration 'Coastal Old-Growth Forest
investigationsfor nesting Marbled Murrelets')
- Olivier Devineau,
French project volunteer ‘Investigation of Field Data using
the
Marbled Murrelet Nest habitat protocols of the Pacific Seabird
Group
(PSG), Resource Inventory Committee (RIC) and SFU’, Centre
for Wildlife Ecology, Burnaby BC, Canada
- Scott Steeby,
MGIS thesis 2001/2002 (together with Prof. M. Hall-Beyer), ‘Using
Landsat7 imagery to investigate Marbled Murrelet nesting habitat
in
Desolation Sound’, Geography Department, University of Calgary,Canada
- Mike Suitor,
MGIS reading course 2002 (together with Prof. S. Franklin),
‘Habitat Associations for Grizzly Bears’, Geography
Department,
University of Calgary, Canada
Rob Skakun, through SCP (Science Carreer Placement) Program 2002
(together
with Prof. S. Franklin), ‘Investigations of Field Research
Databases for
Grizzly Bear Habitat’, Geography Department, University
of Calgary,
Canada
3.5 Internal
Examiner/Committee
- Scott Steeby,
MGIS 2001/2 (Department of Geography, University of Calgary,
Canada) MGIS program.
- Jana Fenske,
M.Sc. thesis 2002/3 (together with Prof. K. Wallschlaeger),
‘Modelling Waterbird Colony Locations at the Great Slave
Lake’. Biology
Dept., University of Potsdam, Germany
4. SCHOLARSHIP
4.1 Journal Publications
- Huettmann,
F. (in press). Summary: Shorebird migration in early fall 2002
on
northern Sakhalin Island. Stilt.
- Huettmann,
F. and Y. Gerasimov. (in press). Using DISTANCE sampling for
estimating abundances of Whimbrels during fall migration in the
tundra of
the Moroshechnaya river delta, Russian Far East. Avian Ecology
and
Behaviour.
- Wiese, F.K.,
W.A. Montevecchi, G. Davoren, F. Huettmann, A.W. Diamond and
J. Linke. (2001). Monitoring the impacts of offshore oil platforms
on
seabirds. Marine Pollution Bulletin 42: 1285-1290.
- Huettmann,
F. and A.W. Diamond (2001). Using PCA Scores to classify species
communities: an example using seabird classifications at sea.
Journal for
Applied Statistics 28:843-853.
- Huettmann
F. and Diamond A.W. (2001). Seabird colony locations and
environmental determination of seabird distribution: A spatially
explicit
seabird breeding model in the Northwest Atlantic. Ecological Modelling
141: 261-298.
- Huettmann,
F. (2001). Summary from the Sea of Okhotsk Shorebird Study 2000:
Migration on Sakhalin Island (May), and Kamchatka and Magadan
(August). The Stilt 35: 21-26. (Scientific Journal of the Australasian
Wader Study Group)
- Wiese, F.K.,
W.A. Montevecchi, G. Davoren, F. Huettmann, A.W. Diamond and
J. Linke. (2000). Abstract: The necessity to monitor the impacts
of offshore
oil platforms on seabirds. Canadian Technical Report of Fisheries
and
Aquatic Sciences 23331, p. 13.
- Huettmann,
F. and A.W. Diamond (2000). Seabird migration in the Canadian
NorthAtlantic: moulting locations and movement patterns of immatures.
Canadian Journal of Zoology 33: 1-25.
- Huettmann,
F., K. MacIntosh, C. Stevens, T. Dean and A.W. Diamond. (2000).
A
mid-winter observation of a large population of Bonaparte’s
Gulls in the
Head Harbour Passage, Passamaquoddy Bay. Canadian Field-Naturalist
12: 166 - 169.
- Huettmann,
F. (1999). ‘Sea of Okhotsk Study’: A first summary
from a Pilot
Project in the Sea of Okhotsk region to investigate wader migration
in the
fall. The Tattler. Australasian Wader Studies Group. No 21.
- Huettmann,
F. (1999). Discovery of a large proportion of wintering North
AmericanRazorbills Alca torda in the lower Bay of Fundy, Canada.
Bird
Conservation International 9: 96.
- Huettmann,
F. (1999). Abstract: Interactions between mantled howling monkeys
(Alouatta palliata) and neotropical birds in a fragmented forest
habitat on
Ometepe Island, Nicaragua. American Journal of Physical
Anthropology, Supplement 28 to the American Association of Physical
Anthropology Annual Meeting Issue, p. 156. http://www.studyabroad.com/lasuerte/symposium3.html
- Huettmann,
F. and A.R. Lock. (1997). A new software system for the PIROP
database; data flow and an approach for the seabird?depth analysis.
ICES Journal for Marine Science, 54: 518-523.
4.2 Book
and Book Chapter Publications
- Valavanis,
V. (2002). GIS Applications in Oceanography and Fisheries.
Contribution to Chapter 2.10 Classification of Surface Waters'
and image
2.11 Classification of Northwest Atlantic waters. Taylor and Francis.
http://arch.imbc.gr/errata.html and http://www.imbc.gr/whats_new/
valavanis.html (second edition forthcoming).
- Huettmann,
F. and J. Bowman. (eds.) (1999). Investigation of Animal Movement.
Workshop Proceedings, 12 - 14 November 1998 Fredericton. Supported
by the Sir James Dunn Wildlife Research Centre, Atlantic Cooperative
Wildlife Ecology Research Network, Biology Dept. of the University
of
New Brunswick.
- Huettmann,
F. (1999). Seabird Movements: Stepping Stones, Modelling with
a
Geographic Information System (GIS) Long?distance Migration and
the Seascape. In: Huettmann, F.and Bowman, F. (1999). Investigation
of
Animal Movement. Workshop Proceedings, 12 - 14 November 1998
Fredericton. Supported by the Sir James Dunn Wildlife Research
Centre,
Atlantic Cooperative Wildlife Ecology Research Network and Biology
Dept. of the University of New Brunswick.
- FACE (1996).
Handbook of Hunting in Europe., 2 Volumes, 280 p. FACE,
Brussels. (Contributor; this book is now published in the European
Union
in 5 languages).
4.3 Website
and software publications
- Centre for
Wildlife Ecology (2002). Photos and documentations about
Nests of Marbled Murrelets located by radio-telemetry from helicopter.
Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, Canada.
http://www.sfu.ca/biology/wildberg/species/mamu.html
- Huettmann,
F., P. Yen, G, Burroughs, M. Pregnitzer, N. Antoniazzi and J.
Stoodley (2002). Interactive Marbled Murrelet Lake Sightings in
British
Columbia. http://mapserver.geog.sfu.ca/murrelets/index.htm
- Huettmann,
F. (2002). GEOG535 Environmental Modelling and Image Analysis
(WEBCT lecture) Geography Dept., University of Calgary.
- Huettmann,
F. (1999). Sea of Okhotsk Shorebird Study Website.
http://www.geocities.com/CollegePark/Quad/5377/sofo1.html
- Huettmann,
F. (1997). FOREM4005 Forest Policy Course on the Internet.
Faculty of Forestry and Environmental Management, Prof. Dr
S.Thompson and Dr. R.Wilson (updated 1997/98/99).
- Hüttmann,
F. (1996). Data Entry Mask and Database Software for the Birding
Logbook of the Ornithologische Arbeitsgemeinschaft (OAG)
Helgoland/Germany. Programmed in Visual Fox Pro.
- Hüttmann,
F. (1994). Data Entry Mask and Database Software for the Birding
Logbook of the Vogelwarte Helgoland Bird Research Station/Germany.
Programmed in PARADOX
4.4 Refereed Reports
- Huettmann
F. (2002). ‘Proof of Concept Project – Seabirds and
Inland Colonial
Waterbirds’ Metadata Report, The Bioinformatics Initiative
organized
by the CWS (Canadian Wildlife Service) Knowledge Management for
Wildlife Committee (KMWC). Contract No. K1827-1-0146.
- Huettmann,
F. (2001). Literature Review: Shorebird migration in the Sea of
Okhotsk region, Russian Far East, along the East Asian Australasian
flyway for selected species (Great Knot Calidris tenuirostris,
Red Knot
Calidris canutus, Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica). Doug Watkins
(Environment Australia, Wetlands International)
- Huettmann,
F. (2001). Investigations of Spring and Fall 2000 Migration of
Shorebirds in the Sea of Okhotsk region, Russian Far East. Final
Report,
Ralph Brown Award, Royal Society of British Geographers, London.
82 p.
- Huettmann,
F. (2001). Abundance estimates and prey consumption of seabirds
on
the Scotian Shelf. Final Report, Dept. of Fisheries; Bedford Institute
of
Oceanography, Dartmouth.
- Huettmann,
F. (2000). Investigations of Fall Migration of Shorebirds in the
Sea of
Okhotsk region, Russian Far East. Final Report, Wetlands International,
Australia 62 p.
- Montevecchi,
W.A., F. K. Wiese, G. Davoren, A. W. Diamond, F. Huettmann and
J. Linke (1999). Seabird attraction to offshore platforms and
seabird
monitoring from offshore support vessels and other ships: Literature
review and monitoring designs. Canadian Association of Petroleum
Producers (CAPP). 59 p. Memorial University of Newfoundland and
University of New Brunswick.
- Huettmann,
F. (1998). Summary and Report of an Investigation for Locating
the
Bicknell's Thrush (Catharus bicknelli) in Southern Cuba. University
of
New Brunswick, Fredericton, Canada, 83 p.
- Huettmann,
F. (1997). A first avian inventory and research suggestions for
the
new 'Upper Niger' Nationalpark in Guinea/West Africa. Project
report,
61 p.
- Hüttmann,
F. (1994). Static Gear used in Fisheries in the European Union.
Final
report, Directorate General for Research, Division for Agriculture,
Fisheries, Forestry and Rural Development of the European Parliament,
Luxemburg, 21 p.
4.5 Edited Journals and Conference Proceedings
- Huettmann,
F. (2000). Making use of public large-scale environmental databases
from the WWW and a GIS for georeferenced prediction modelling:
A
research application using Generalized Linear Models, Classification
and Regression Trees and Neural Networks. In: Tochtermann, K.
and
Riekert W.-F. (Eds.) “Hypermedia im Umweltschutz”
Proceedings of
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Informatik (GI) and Forschungsinstitut
für
anwendungsorientierte Wissensverarbeitung (FAW) Ulm. Umwelt-
Informatik aktuell; Bd.24, Metropolis Verlag/Marburg. pp. 308-312.
- Huettmann,
F. (2000). Seabirds in the Marine Wilderness of the western North
Atlantic. Sixth World Wilderness Congress Proceedings, Bangalore/India,
Vol. II, Proc. RMRS-P-000. Ogden, UT, US Department of Agriculture,
Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station.
- Huettmann,
F. and A.W. Diamond. (1998). Seabird Surveys and Selected
Environmental Data Sets in the Bay of Fundy: Findings and
Conclusions from Monthly Ferry Transects St. John - Digby - St.
John. Proceedings of EMAN 97 Conference Bay of Fundy, November
97,
St.Andrews/New Brunswick.
- Huettmann,
F. (1998). An Ecological GIS Research Application for the Northern
Atlantic-The PIROP Database Software, Environmental Data Sets
and the
Role of the Internet/WWW. In: Riekert W.-F. and Tochtermann K.
(Eds.)
“Hypermedia im Umweltschutz” Proceedings of Deutsche
Gesellschaft für
Informatik (GI) and Forschungsinstitut für Anwendungsorientierte
Wissensverarbeitung (FAW) Ulm. Umwelt-Informatik aktuell; Bd.17,
Metropolis Verlag/Marburg. pp. 213-217.
- Huettmann,
F. and A.W. Diamond. (1998). Characterizing, Modeling and
Predicting Locations of Seabird Colonies in the Davis Strait:
Using the
PIROP database, GIS and Environmental Data to Evaluate the Suitability
of Marine Breeding Habitats for Arctic Seabirds. In: Shaw R.W.,
Danks,
M. M. E., Miller, S. (Eds.) Proceedings of Environmental Prediction
Workshop, 17-19 February 1998, Environment Canada, Halifax, pp.
86-
94.
- Huettmann,
F. (1997). Birds at Sea: Linking long?term monitoring data for
seabirds with oceanographic data. Proceedings: The Ecological
Monitoring and Assessment Network Report on the Third National
Science Meeting, January 21-25, 1997, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan/Canada,
p. 54- 57.EMAN website: http://www.cciw.ca/eman?temp/reports/
publications/nm97_birds/Intro.html.
- Hüttmann, F. (1996). Recognizing animal species with Artificial
Intelligence (AI)
Software on digitized video pictures; an application using roe
deer
and red fox. In: Proceedings of the XXII IUGB Congress, N.Botev,
S.Golovatch, L.Penev (eds.), International Union of Game Biologists,
August 1995, Sofia,Bulgaria, pp. 129-138
- Hüttmann,
F. (1993). Use of a video camera and digitized video pictures
in
wildlife biology. In: Thompson I. (ed.), Proceedings of the XXI
IUGB
Congress,International Union of Game Biologists, August 1993,
Halifax
N.S., Canada, pp.187-191.
4.6 Publications in Review
- Gottschalk,
T., F.Huettmann and M.Ehlers. (in review). A review of current
approaches for analysing and modelling wildlife habitat relationships
using satellite imagery data. International Journal for Remote
Sensing of
the Environment.
- Steeby, S.,
M. Hall-Beyer and F.Huettmann. (in review).Classifying LANDSAT
7
imagery to map Marbled Murrelet nesting habitat in Desolation
Sound,
British Columbia. Canadian Journal of Forest Research.
- Huettmann,
F. (in review). Reconstructing foraging paths for shorebirds using
fractal dimensions and pecking success from footprint surveys.
Ecography.
- Huettmann,
F., T. Meier (in review). Schlachtfeld Naturschutz: The Wildlife
Game. Book translation of ‘The WildlifeGame’, by R.
Thomson.
Blackwell Science/Paul Parey Verlag.
- Linke, J.,
S. E. Franklin, G. B. Stenhouse and F. Huettmann (in review).
An
approach for relating landscape structure with grizzly bear population
use
of the Alberta foothills. URSUS.
- Huettmann,
F., K. MacIntosh,A.W. Diamond and B. Dalzell (in review).
Dynamics of waterbirds in the Grand Manan region of the lower
Bay of
Fundy, New Brunswick: Results of Winter Seabird Surveys in 1997-98.
North-East Field-Naturalist.
- Tranquilla,
L., F. Huettmann, C. Lougheed, G. Kaiser and N. Parker (in review).
Sightings of vagrant auks in Desolation Sound, British Columbia,
1997
2000. Canadian Field-Naturalist.
- Huettmann,
F., A.W. Diamond, B. Dalzell and K. MacKintosh (in review). Winter
distribution and ecology of Razorbills Alca torda and other auks
in the
lower Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick. Journal for Field-Ornithology.
- Huettmann,
F., E. Cam, R. Bradley, L. Tranquilla-McFarlane, L. Lougheed,
C.
Lougheed and F. Cooke (in review). Nest habitat selection of Marbled
Murrelets (Brachyramphus marmoratus) in a fragmented Old Forest
Landscape. Journal for Wildlife Management.
- Yen, P.,
F. Huettmann, and F. Cooke (in review). Modelling abundance and
distribution of Marbled Murrelets (Brachyramphus marmoratus) using
GIS, marine data and advanced multivariate statistics. Ecological
Modelling.
- Huettmann,
F. and A.W. Diamond (in review). Seabirds in winter: towards a
Spatial Explicit seabird distribution model in the Northwest Atlantic.
Condor.
- Huettmann
F. and A.W. Diamond (in review). Seabirds and Ecological Scale
Questions for the North Atlantic. Landscape Ecology.
4.7 Conference Presentations
- 2002
American Ornithological Union in Louisiana, USA
Session Chairman and MGIS Poster Presentation with S. Steeby and
M. Hall
Beyer ' Using Landsat7 imagery to investigate Marbled Murrelet
nesting habitat
in Desolation Sound'.
- Pacific Seabird
Group meeting in St. Barbara, California, USA
Oral presentation 'Marbled Murrelet Nesting Habitat in Desolation
and
Clayoquot Sounds, British Columbia', and Poster presentation 'Sooty
Shearwaters
off Eastern Canada'.
- 2001
American Ornithological Union in Seattle, USA
Oral Presentation ‘Marbled Murrelet GIS studies’.
- 1st International
DISTANCE sampling conference in St. Andrews, Scotland.
Poster presentation ‘Elevation Surveys of Potential Nesting-Platformtrees
for
Marbled Murrelets’.
- Pacific Seabird
Group meeting in Lihue, Hawaii, USA
Oral Presentation 'Marbled Murrelet Habitat Preferences and GIS
Nest
Modelling'.
- 2000
Pacific Seabird Group meeting in Napa, California, USA
Oral presentation 'Wintering Razorbills in the Bay of Fundy’.
- American
Ornithological Union in St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada
Poster presentation 'Seabird Migration of Juveniles and Moulting
Locations'.
- Wetlands
2000 in Montreal, Canada
Poster presentation ‘Sea of Okhotsk Study: an overview’.
- 1999
Wilson Society Meeting in Colby College/Waterville, Maine, USA
Oral presentation ‘Wintering Razorbills in the Bay of Fundy'
and co-author of
a poster presentation ‘Canadian Razorbill Status Report’.
- World Conference
on Natural Resource Modelling in Halifax, Canada
Oral presentation on ‘A GIS Seabird Distribution Model for
the Northwest
Atlantic.’
- 5th World
Congress IALE (International Association for Landscape Ecology)
in
Snowmass, Colorado, USA
Oral presentation ‘Characterizing the Seascape of the Northwest
Atlantic’.
- 4th National
Microcomputer Applications in Fish and Wildlife Conference (U.S.
Fish & Wildlife Service; Organization of Fish and Wildlife
Information
Managers; American Fisheries Society Computer user Section; The
Wildlife
Society’s Information System and Remote Sensing Workgroup),
in Stateline,
Nevada, USA
Oral presentation ‘Using Geographic Information Systems
(GIS), Large Scale
Seabird and Environmental Databases, the Internet/WWW and Spatial
Statistics
to Investigate Seabird Habitat Relationships in the Northwest
Atlantic’.
- Northeast
Wildlife Graduate Student Conference in Orono,Maine, USA
Oral presentation ‘Interactions between mantled howling
monkeys (Alouatta
palliata) and neotropical birds in a fragmented forest habitat
on Ometepe Island,
Nicaragua’.
- 3rd Bay of
Fundy Science Workshop ‘Understanding Change in the Bay
of Fundy
Ecosystem’, Wolfville, Canada
Oral presentation ‘Aspects of Change for Wintering Razorbills
(Alca torda) in the
lower Bay of Fundy' .
- 1998
Northeast Wildlife Graduate Student Conference, Fredericton, Canada
Oral presentations ‘Habitat associations on New World Primates
in Venezuela’, ‘Winter Ecology of Razorbills’,
poster presentation ‘Seabird Distribution of the Canadian
Atlantic in Winter’.
- Maine Ornithology
Conference in Lewiston, Maine, USA
Oral presentation ‘Razorbill Distribution and Abundance,
winter 97/98, off Grand
Manan and Gulf of Maine’.
- ‘Hypermedia
im Umweltschutz’ Workshop of the Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer
Informatik (GI) und FAW an der Universitaet Ulm, Germany
Oral presentation ‘An Ecological GIS Research Application
for the Northern
Atlantic-The PIROP Database Software, Environmental Data Sets
and the Role of
the Internet/WWW’.
- 3rd Annual
Meeting of the Society of Canadian Ornithologists (SCO) in
Vancouver, Canada
Oral presentation ‘GIS Modelling of seabird distribution
in the Northwest
Atlantic using the PIROP database and environmental data sets’.
- 4thAnnual
Meeting of The Wildlife Society (TWS) in GIS Session, Snowmass,
Colorado, USA
Poster presentation ‘Seabird Distribution in Winter’
- XXII. IUGB
Congress in Sofia, Bulgaria
Poster presentation ‘Using Software of Artificial Intelligence
for Object
Recognition, using RoeDeer and Red Fox’ (together with the
Institute of Wildlife
Research at the Veterinarian School Hannover).
- 1st Annual
Meeting of the Society of Canadian Ornithologists (SCO) in
Fredericton, Canada
Poster presentation ‘The PIROP Database and Seabird Distribution
Research, using a GIS’; also conference assistant.
- 1997
Annual Meeting of the Society of Canadian Ornithologists (SCO),
GIS workshop.
Oral presentation “Selected issues for the successful application
of a Geographic
Information Systems in Ornithology: Some considerations for working
with
georeferenced data”. Peterborough, Canada.
- 1995
Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Tropenökologie
(annual meeting of
the German society for Tropical Ecology) in Hamburg, Germany
Poster presentation ‘The European Union and the Tropical
Rainforest Report’.
- 1994
BirdLife International Conference in Rosenheim, Germany
Poster presentation ‘Birdhunting in the European Union’.
- 1993
XXI. International Congress for Game Biologists in Halifax, Canada
Oral presentation ‘Use of a video camera, digitized video
pictures and
geographic information systems in wildlife biology’.
- Colloquium
of the Vogelwarte Helgoland, Germany
Oral presentation ‘Use of a video camera, digitized video
pictures and geographic
information systems in ornithology’.
4.8 Chairing
sessions and conferences
- 2002
American Ornithological Union (session chair)
- 1999
International Animal Movement Workshop (co-organizer)
- 1998
Northeast Wildlife Graduate Student Conference (session chair)
- 1997
GIS Workshop, Society of Canadian Ornithologists (organizer)
4.9 Non-Refereed Publications
- Huettmann,
F. (in press). Book review: Marbled Murrelets of the Caren Range
and
Middlepoint Bight by P.Jones. Canadian Field-Naturalist.
- Huettmann,
F. (in press). Book review: Guide to Marine Mammals of the World
by P.A. Folkens, R. R. Reeves, B. S. Stewart, P. J. Clapham and
J.J.
Powell. Canadian Field-Naturalist.
- Huettmann,
F. (in press). Book review: Beached Birds: A COASST Filed Guide
by T. Hass and J. Parish. Waterbirds.
- Huettmann,
F. (in press). Book review: Two Hundred Years of Ecosystem and
Food Web Changes in the Quoddy Region, Outer Bay of Fundy by H.
Lotze and I. Milewski. Canadian Field-Naturalist.
- Huettmann,
F. (in press). Book review: Cetacean Societies: Field Studies
of
Dolphins and Whales by J. Mann., R. C. Connor, P. L. Tyack, and
H.
Whitehead (eds.). Canadian Field-Naturalist.
- Huettmann, F. (in press). Book review: Whales and other Marine
Mammals of
British Columbia and Alaska. by T. Eder, and I. Sheldon. Canadian
Field-
Naturalist.
- Huettmann,
F. (in press). Book review: Marine mammals of the Pacific
Northwest: A concise and comprehensive waterproof guide by P.A.
Folkens. Canadian Field-Naturalist.
- Huettmann,
F. (in press). Book review: Their Fathers' Work: Casting Nets
with
the World's Fishermen by W. McCloskey. Canadian Field-Naturalist.
- Huettmann,
F. (in press). Book review: The Natural History of an Arctic Oil
Field
by J. C. Truett, and S. R. Johnson Canadian Field-Naturalist.
- Huettmann,
F. (in press). Book review: The Last Great Sea: Historical Natural
History of the Pacific by T. Glavin. Canadian Field-Naturalist.
Huettmann, F. (2002). Book review: Birders by M. Cocker. PICOIDES
15(2):14-
15.
- Huettmann,
F. (2002). Erste internationale DISTANCE Sampling Konferenz,
gehalten an der University of St. Andrews, Schottland, 30. Juli
bis 3.
August 2001. Z. Jagdwiss. 48: 66-67. (Summary and thoughts about
First International DISTANCE Sampling conference).
- Huettmann,
F. (2002). Book review: Seabird Bycatch: Trends, Roadblocks and
Solutions by E.F. Melvin and J. K. Parrish. Waterbirds, and Journal
fuer
Ornithology (in German)
- Huettmann,
F. (2001). Book review: Guide to the Offshore Wildlife of Northern
Atlantic by M. H. Tove. Colonial Waterbirds.
- Huettmann,
F. (2001). Multidisziplinäre Datenbankanwendungen der Zukunft:
Erfahrungen und Beispiele aus dem Fachgebiet der Biologie. Informatik
im Umweltschutz Nr 30: 8-11. Rundbrief des Fachausschusses 4.6.
Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Informatik. (Thoughts on biological
vs.
economical database applications).
- Huettmann,
F. (2001). Über den monopolistischen Beitrag der U.S. Regierung
zu
weltweiter Forschung und zur Global Community. THESE Zeitschrift
des
Doktoranden Netzwerkes 43: 23-28 (Overview, experiences from U.S.
and
suggestions on free data provision via WWW for the Global Community).
- Huettmann,
F. (2001). Abstract PhD Thesis. Environmental Determination of
Seabird Distribution: A Multidisciplinary GIS and Database Investigation.
Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Informatik Datenbank Rundbrief (GI-FG
2.5.1) 27:63-71; also in Journal fuer Ornithology (2001 124: 494-495;
in
German).
- Huettmann,
F. (2001). Postdoc'ing, oder nicht. THESE Zeitschrift des
Doktoranden Netzwerkes 42:11-17. (Information, experiences and
suggestions for PostDocs).
- Huettmann,
F. (1999). Book review: Oilspills by J. Burger. Die Vogelwarte:40:
151. Huettmann, F. (1999). Book review: The Auks by A. Gaston
& I.
Jones. Die Vogelwarte 40:151-152.
- Huettmann,
F. (1999). Book review: Lament for an Ocean by M. Harris. Canadian
Field-Naturalist 113 (2): 370.
- Huettmann,
F. (1999). Book review: Concept and Colour Plates of The Auks
by
T. Gaston & I. Jones. Birding Journal 7(6): 304.
- Huettmann,
F. (1998). Internationales Fliegen einmal anders. THESE Zeitschrift
des Doktoranden Netzwerkes 32: 10-16. (Some thoughts and experiences
concerning international air traffic).
- Huettmann,
F. (1998). Tricks und Tücken internationaler Konferenzen.
THESE
Zeitschrift des Doktoranden Netzwerkes 33: 17?21. (Do’s
and Don’ts
when visiting and giving papers on international conferences).
- Huettmann,
F. (1996). Die Vogelwarte Rositten, ein historischer Ort der
Vogelzugforschung mit internationaler Einbindung. Summary for
the
Rominten Seminar:“Nature Conservation and Hunting in earlier
and
today’s Ostpreußen”, supported by the German
Ministry of Interior in
Bonn, 7 pp.
- Hüttmann,
F. (1995). Nutzen oder Schützen. Jagen WeltWeit 10/95:81-84
(Facts
and Overview about Atlantic Puffin Hunting in the North Atlantic).
- Hüttmann,
F. (1994). Krokodile hinter Gittern. Jagen WeltWeit 5/94:84-86
(A
report about sustainable Game Ranching of Crocodiles in South
Africa).
- Hüttmann,
F. (1993). Der Kahlschlag und die Eule. Jagen WeltWeit 5/93:80-84
(An Overview about the Spotted Owl Conflict in West USA/Kanada).
5.8 Invited
Talks, Workshops, Seminars, University Presentations
- 2002
Huettmann, F. (2002). “Modelling Future Landscape Scenarios:
An Overview
and selected issues”. Kannanaskis Field School, University
of Calgary
- Huettmann,
F. (2002). “Robust GIScience Tools across Habitats”.
NCE (National
Centre of Excellence) Start-up Workshop, University of Calgary,
Canada.
- Huettmann,
F. (2002). “Spatial Modelling: An Overview”. NCEAS
Workshop, St.
Barbara, USA.
- Huettmann,
F. (2002). “Modelling Pelagic Seabirds”. Southwest
Fisheries
Science Center, La Jolla, USA.
- Huettmann,
F. (2002). “Nesting Habitats of Marbled Murrelets in Desolation
and
Clayoquot Sounds, British Columbia, Canada”. Marbled Murrelet
Session; Regional The Wildlife Society Meeting in Spokane, USA.
- Huettmann,
F. (2002). "Conservation of the Sea of Okhotsk, Russian Far
East: A
Bird Eye's View". Soup and Slides, Geography Dept. University
of
Calgary, Canada.
- Huettmann,
F. (2002). "Nesting Habitat Preferences of Marbled Murrelets
in the
Coastal Old-Growth Forest of British Columbia". Presentation
in the
Geography Dept. at the University of Calgary, Canada.
- 2001
Huettmann, F. (2001). "Conservation topics and shorebird
migration in the Sea of
Okhotsk region". Kolloquium. Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-Universität,
Greifswald, Germany. Botanisches Institut und Botanischer Garten,
Germany.
- Huettmann,
F. (2001). "DISTANCE Sampling Workshop" University of
Bayreuth,
Bayreuth, Germany.
- Huettmann,
F. (2001). "An overview and progress report on Marbled Murrelet
studies in Clayoquot and Desolation Sounds". Rainforest Interpretive
Centre, Tofino, British Columbia, Canada.
- Huettmann,
F. (2001). "Meta-Data and Canadian Waterbird Databases: A
Project overview". Shared project presentation at the annual
national Sea-
and Waterbird meeting in Burlington, Canada
- Huettmann,
F. (2001). "Results from GIS and radio-telemetry studies
for Marbled
Murrelet Nesting Habitat " Bird Workshop of the Canadian
Wildlife
Service to the Ahousaht Band, Ahousaht British Columbia, Canada.
- Huettmann,
F. (2001). "Using GIS and radio-telemetry from helicopters
to
investigate Marbled Murrelet Nesting Habitat " Les Ecologists
Seminar,
Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, Canada.
- Huettmann,
F. (2001). "Overview of the Sea of Okhotsk shorebird migration
study". Australian Wader Study Group Expedition, Broome Bird
Observatory, Australia.
- Huettmann,
F. (2001). "Selected Pelagic Seabird Research Topics for
Eastern and
Western Canada". Research talk at the Conference of Canadian
Research
Chairs "East meets West", organized by the Canadian
Wildlife Service of
Environment Canada, Vancouver, Canada.
- Huettmann,
F. (2001). "DISTANCE Sampling Workshop" Acadia University,
Wolfville, Canada.
- Huettmann,
F. (2001). "Selected Pelagic Seabird Research Topics for
Eastern and
Western Canada". Research talk at the Conference of Canadian
Research
Chairs "East meets West", organized by the Canadian
Wildlife Service of
Environment Canada, Vancouver, Canada.
- 2000
Huettmann, F. (2000). "Selected issues from the Marbled Murrelet
GIS field
study". Canadian Wildlife Service Seminar Series. Delta,
Canada.
Huettmann, F. (2000). "Spatial considerations when applying
GIS in
Ornithology" St. Petersburg University, Russia.
- Huettmann,
F. (2000). "GIS studies in bird research" Les Ecologists
Seminar,
Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, Canada.
- Huettmann,
F. (2000). "Getting Accurate Population Estimates using DISTANCE
sampling". Conservation Seminar of the University of British
Columbia
(UBC), Vancouver, Canada.
- Huettmann,
F. (2000). "DISTANCE Sampling Workshop" Simon Fraser
University, Burnaby, Canada.
- Huettmann,
F. (2000). "DISTANCE Sampling Workshop" University of
New
Brunswick, Canada.
- 1999 (PhD
student presentations)
Huettmann, F. (1999). “GIS-Modelling techniques of Environmental
Data for the
Northwest Atlantic” for SEA-CREST, California State University,
Los
Angeles, USA
- Huettmann,
F. (1999). “Multivariate Statistics and a Geographic Information
System (GIS)”. Kolloquium, Applied Informatics, Humboldt
University
Berlin, Germany.
- Huettmann,
F. (1999). “Forestry in Germany: An Overview” for
the Forestry
Lecture Course 4005, International Forestry Issues at the University
of
New Brunswick, Fredericton, Canada.
- Huettmann,
F. (1999). “An Update on the New Findings of Wintering Razorbills
(Alca torda)”. for the Petite Manan Wildlife Refuge Managers
Meeting,
Audubon Center, in Falmouth, Maine, USA.
- Huettmann,
F. (1999). “Overview about The Bay of Fundy and its bird
life
through the seasons” based on my PhD research and field
work for the
New Brunswick Naturalist Club in Fredericton, Canada.
- 1998 (PhD
student presentations)
Hüttmann, F. (1998). Co-Organizer and Chairman of the Workshop
“Investigation
of Animal Movements”. Oral paper on “Seabird movements:
stepping
stones, modelling with a geographic information system (GIS),
long?distance migration and the seascape” (held also in
St.John’s Newfoundland), Fredericton, Canada.
- Hüttmann,
F. (1998). “Spatial distribution of three new world primate
species in
a tropical seasonal dry forest in Caparo/Venezuela: Conservation,
forestry and scientific approaches”.Talk given during the
Advanced
Primatology Course at the Biological Station in Ometepe, Nicaragua.
- Hüttmann,
F. (1998). “Animals in Art:Human Perceptions and Display
of
Monkeys andHorses”, invited speaker at the Beaverbrook Art
Gallery,
Fredericton, Canada.
- Hüttmann,
F. (1998). Chairman of the Population Ecology Session of the
Northeast Graduate Student Wildlife Conference, Fredericton, Canada.
1997 (PhD student presentations)
- Hüttmann,
F. (1997).” Neotropical Bird Migration: An Overview”.
Talk for the
Tropical Ecology Course at the Caparo Research Station in Venezuela
with Cleveland State University, Cleveland Metropolis Zoo/Ohio
and
University of the Andes. Caparo, Venezuela.
- Hüttmann,
F. (1997). Organizer and Chairman of the GIS Workshop at the
Annual Meeting of the Society of Canadian Ornithologists (SCO)
introduction talk about “Selected issues for the successful
application of a
Geographic Information Systems in Ornithology: Some considerations
for
working with georeferenced data”. Peterborough, Canada.
- Hüttmann,
F. (1997). “History and overview about bird banding as a
tool in
Nature Conservation in Germany”, invited speaker for the
Russian
Department at the University of New Brunswick, Canada.
- Hüttmann,
F. (1997). “Birds at Sea: Linking long?term monitoring data
for
seabirds with oceanographic data”. Oral paper at the EMAN
Conference
in Saskatoon, Canada.
- 1996 (PhD
student presentations)
Hüttmann, F. (1996). “Geografische Informations Systeme
in der Ornithologie:
Eine Übersicht”, invited speaker at the Colloquium
of the Institut für
Vogelforschung Wilhelmshaven, Germany.
- Hüttmann,
F. (1996). “Die Vogelwarte Rositten, ein historischer Ort
der
Vogelzugforschung mit internationalerEinbindung”, invited
speaker at the
Rominten Seminars: “Nature Conservation and Hunting in earlier
and
today’s Ostpreußen”, supported by the German
Ministry of Interior in
Bonn, Germany.
- Hüttmann,
F. (1996). “African Art, an overview”, invited speaker
at the
Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredericton, Canada.
- Hüttmann,
F. (1996). “French Guinea: a case study about history and
policy in
West Africa”, invited speaker at the Geology Department
at the University
of New Brunswick, Fredericton, Canada.
- 1995 (PhD
and other graduate student presentations)
Hüttmann, F. (1995). “Oceanography and Seabirds”
a MultiMedia talk at the
University of New Brunswick using Corel Move. Fredericton, Canada.
- Hüttmann,
F (1995). “Die EU und der Tropenwaldbericht”, invited
speaker at
University of Freiburg in the lecture of the Forest Policy Seminar
on the
Tropical Policy Report of the European Union/Luxemburg. Freiburg,
Germany.
- Hüttmann,
F (1995). “Ausgewählte Aspekte des Regenwaldes in Westafrika”,
invited speaker on selected aspects of the Rainforest in Western
Africa.
in Würzburg, Germany.
- Hüttmann,
F. (1993). “Der Fleckenkauz-Konflikt in Nordamerika”;
slide
presentation at the University of Munich on the Northern
Spotted Owl Conflict. Munich, Germany.
- Hüttmann,
F. (1993). ”Einsatz einer Videokamera, digitalisierter Videobilder
und
GeografischerInformationssysteme in der Ornithologie”, invited
speaker
at the Colloquium of Vogelwarte Helgoland on using a digitized
videocamera, videoimages and GIS in ornithology. Helgoland, Germany.
5.9 APPEARANCES
IN MEDIA
- 1999 TV CBC:
Guided Tour in Audubon Wildlife Art Exibition at Beaverbrook
Art Gallery Fredericton.
- 1992-2002
Variety of public journal articles on wildlife issues from freelance
journalism work.
6. AWARDS, GRANTS AND CONTRACTS
6.1 External Awards (Grants, Contracts, Research Support)
- 2002 Invited
participant ‘Predicting Species Distributions’, NCEAS
(National Center for Ecology and Synthesis) Workshop in St. Barbara,
California, USA.
- 1999 Invited
Participant for the 4th National Microcomputer Applications in
Fish and Wildlife Conference for my PhD research (U.S. Fish &
Wildlife Service; Organization of Fish and Wildlife Information
Managers; American Fisheries Society Computer user Section; The
Wildlife Society’s Information System and Remote Sensing
Workgroup).
- 1999 Wilson
Ornithological Society Travel Award.
- 1997 Invited
Participant for the Study Course of the European Union ‘Goals
and
Instruments for the Achievement of Global Warming Mitigation in
Europe’ in Berlin, Germany.
- 1996 EMAN
(Ecological Monitoring and Assessment Network), Canada (Federal
Government).
6.2 Internal Awards
- 1996 FRASER
Graduate Student Award, University of New Brunswick,
Fredericton, Canada.
6.3 Consulting
- Centre for
Wildlife Ecology, Simon Fraser University: ‘Using Remote
Sensing
Imagery to Investigate Marbled Murrelet Nesting Habitat in coastal
Old-
Growth Forests of British Columbia, Canada’ (together with
S. Steeby).
- Canadian
Wildlife Service (Ottawa): Proof of Concept ‘Metadata for
CWS-
Waterbird Databases’.
- Center for
Coastal Studies, Simon Fraser University: Review of Seabird Research
Status in coastal British Columbia.
Department of Fisheries and Oceans at the Bedford Institute for
Oceanography
(Halifax): Seabird population estimates for the Scotian Shelf,
Ecopath
model.
- LGL Ltd.
(Toronto): Information about the PIROP Data Base.
- CAPP (Canadian
Association of Petroleum Producers; Calgary) on ‘Oil-Seabirds
off Newfoundland and on the Scotian Shelf: Recommendations on
Flaring
Issues and Seabird Counting Protocols’, together with Tony
Diamond and Bill Montevecchi group from Memorial University Newfoundland,
St. John’s.
- Environment
Australia (Canberra): Expedition of Shorebird Investigations in
the
Russian Far East.
- Canadian
Wildlife Service (Sackville): Wintering Razorbill Study 1997/1998
and 1998/1999.
- Canadian
Wildlife Service (St. John’s): ‘Surveys for Oil Impact
Investigations on
Seabirds off Southern Newfoundland’.
- EMAN (Ecological
Monitoring and Assessment Network): ‘Birds at Sea: Linking
long?term monitoring data for seabirds with oceanographic data’.
- Canadian
Wildlife Service (Dartmouth): PIROP Software Database Evaluation
and Review.
- National
Park Haut Niger (European Union Project): Avifauna Report.
- Ornithological
Working group Helgoland (OAG)/Germany: Programming of a
Database and data entry mask for ornithological field observations
using
FoxPro.
7. PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY
7.1 Editorial Responsibilities
- Proceedings
of ‘Investigation of Animal Movement’
7.2 Committees,
Conferences, Workshops.
- Organisation
and Lecturing in the DISTANCE Sampling Workshop at the University
of Calgary
- Student Award
Committee: Pacific Seabird Group (PSG), St. Barbara
- Organisation
and Lecturing in the German DISTANCE Sampling Workshop at the
University of Bayreuth
- Participation
at, and providing data and analysis to, COSEWIC and Recovery
Team meetings for Marbled Murrelets
- Giving a
DISTANCE Sampling student workshop at the Acadia University,
Wolfville, Canada
- Giving a
DISTANCE Sampling student workshop at the University of New
Brunswick, Fredericton, Canada
- Organisator
(together with Jeff Bowman) of International Animal Movement
Conference (including Proceedings), held at University of New
Brunswick,
Fredericton
- Participation
of the Seaduck Workshop, Eastern North America, held in St.
Stephen/Canada.
- Visit at
the Gulf of Maine Tern Study Group Meeting in Bangor/USA.
- Invited participant
for the Study Course of the European Union about ‘Goals
and Instruments for the Achievement of Global Warming Mitigation
in Europe’ in Berlin/Germany.
- Organisation
and Chairman for the GIS Workshop at the 2nd Annual Meeting of
the Society of Canadian Ornithologists (SCO) at Trent University
in
Peterborough, Ontario, Canada.
- Participation
in the BirdLife International Workshop about Locating IBAs
(Important Bird Areas) in Atlantic Canada, organized by Bird Studies
Canada.
- Participation
at a political study week from the European Union at Berlin at
the
Institute for European Education about the question ‘Berlin
1994, what has
changed ?”. Writing a report about this study week in English.
7.3 Reviewer/Referee
- Journal Reviews
American Journal for Primatology
IBIS
Canadian Wildlife Service Publications
British Columbia Ministry for Environment Land and Parks
- Book Reviews
Canadian Field-Naturalist
Colonial Waterbirds
PICOIDES
BIRDING
Others
-
Founder of Email listservers for Corel Draw (University of New
Brunswick), and Pacific Marbled Murrelets (Simon Fraser University)
7.4 Consultancy
and Submission/Sharing of Research Data and Information
- Submitting
PhD and research databases (PIROP, Ferry Surveys, Marbled
Murrelets, Harlequin Ducks, and others) to the SPECIESANALYST
Pilotproject
of the Canadian Wildlife Service, Environment Canada and EMAN
(Ecological
Monitoring and Assessment Network)
- Submitting
observation and field research data about wintering Razorbills
for the
Razorbill Species Monograph ‘Birds of North America’
- Submitting
PIROP seabird database observation data about Glaucous Gulls for
the Glaucous Gull Species Monograph ‘Birds of North America’
- Submitting
my observation field data about the Bay of Fundy birdlife to Bird
Studies Canada, in order to establish an Important Bird Area (IBA)
in the lower
Bay of Fundy.
- Submitting
field research information, and contributing to BirdLife's
GLOBALLY THREATENED SPECIES PROGRAMME, upper Guinea. A.
Stattersfield, L. Fishpool and S.Shutes for Important Bird Areas
(IBA) in Africa.
- Involved
in a GIS (ATLAS-GIS, ArcView) research application using Local
Market Surveys in Guinea/Africa as indicators of seasonal wildlife
abundance,
and investigations of related habitat quality around villages.
- Sharing data
on Greater Cormorants (Phalacrocorax carbo) from two years
winter fieldwork and ferry surveys in the lower Bay of Fundy to
K. Brown/ USA
- Submitting
PIROP data to Grant Gillcrest on Glaucous Gulls (Larus hyperboreus)
for the Species Monography ‘Birds of North America’
7.5 Programming
skills
- Extensive
programming and use of SPANS-GIS, SPLUS, dBASE/FoxPro/
ACCESS SQL, FORTRAN, C +, Pascal, BASIC, PARADOX, ArcView,
ARCGIS, ArcScripts, HTML, Software of Artificial Intelligence
(AI; pattern
recognition and learning, Neural Networks) and Linear Optimization
software.
7.6 Field
work (location, task, wildlife species; in chronological order)
- South Africa:
Five weeks working on a Game Hunting Farm in Transvaal/South
Africa; mammals and birds.
- West Africa:
Invited visit to the National Park ‘High Niger’ in
Guinea/West
Africa, a short report about the field observations which then
lead into
further ornithological studies for this region.
- Western Russia:
Ladoga Lake and Kurish Spit, bird observations and banding
- Norway: Thesis
research with NISK (Norwegian Forest Research Institute) in Aas
- Norway: Andenes/Andoya
on Lofot Islands, Assistant guide for museum and
whale safaris, for seabirds, seabird ecology, marine biology and
island
geology, guided tours in English, French and German.
- Iceland:
Naturalist Study Trip
- Ukraine:
Naturalist Study Trip
- Canada: Grand
Manan/Bay of Fundy and in St.Andrews/New Brunswick,
birdbanding of Neotropcial Migrants for ACWERN and the Canadian
Wildlife Service.
- Canada: Bay
of Fundy and Newfoundland: whole year pelagic survey work across
multiple years
- Cuba: Expedition
leader (together with Tracy Dean), Bicknell’s Thrush
investigation
- Canada: Grand
Manan Island, seabird transects in cooperation with the Right
Whale Research Crew from the New England Aquarium in Boston/USA,
Dr.M.Brown.
- Venezuela:
Camparro, tropical fieldschool, monkeys and birds
- Canada: New
Brunswick, collaboration for a blood sampling project on Canadian
Black-capped Chickadees (Parus atricapillus) with Prof. Martens,
University of Mainz for DNA research project.
- Nicaragua:
Ometepe, tropical fieldschool, monkeys and birds
- USA: New
Jersey, shorebirds expedition, cannon-netting and banding
- Russian Far
East: Expedition leader, 4 years of shorebird expeditions in
Kamchatka, Magadan and Sakhalin Island.
- Canada: Coastal
British Columbia: Desolation and Clayoquot Sounds, Marbled
Murrelet nesting and marine habitat investigations.
- Canada: Alberta
Rocky Mountains Foothills Hinton region, Grizzly Bear habitat
and Remote Sensing investigations.
- Australia:
Broome, shorebird expedition, cannon-netting and banding
7.7 Membership in Professional Organisations
- Royal Society
of British Geographers
- International
Association of Landscape Ecology (IALE)
- The Wildlife
Society (TWS; + working groups)
- Organization
of Fish and Wildlife Information Managers (OFWIM)
- American
Ornithological Union (AOU)
- Pacific Seabird
Group (PSG)
- Society of
Canadian Ornithologists (SCO)
- Deutsche
Ornithologen Gesellschaft (DO-G)
- Deutsche
Gesellschaft fuer Tropenforschung
- Deutsche
Gesellschaft fuer Informatik (GI; + working groups)
8. OTHER ACTIVITIES AND SKILLS
- RIC (Resource
Inventory Committee) Certified Marbled Murrelet Biologist
- Docent in
the Beaverbrook Art Gallery/Fredericton (1995-1999): guided art
tours
in English, French and German for adults, High School students
and pre-
school.
- Languages:
English, German, French (reading: Latin, Ancient Greece, Esperanto)
- Bird Banding
Licence: Vogelwarte Radolzell (world-wide banding experience)
- Professional
Team Handball player in Germany
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