Portfolio

Selected Writing Samples

 

Literature Review Articles

 

The Use of GIS to Map and Assess Ecosystem Services, Biodiversity and Conservation

 

Tallgrass Prairie Ants: Their Species Composition, Ecology, and Response to Management, Journal of Insect Conservation

 

Position Papers (White Papers)

 

Roadside Weeds, Brush, and Erosion: How Your County or City Can Manage Them to Create Safe, Healthy Roadsides and Roads

 

Classroom Air Purifiers: Their Role in Improving Air Quality in K–12 Classrooms

 

Magazine and Newspaper Articles

 

Iowa's Secretive Land-Dwelling Crayfish, Iowa Outdoors magazine

 

Saving Mowers and Wildlife: More DOTs Embracing Biodegradable Erosion Control, Stormwater magazine

 

On the Ranch with Prairie Dogs, Nebraska Life magazine

 

Butterflies Drink More Than Nectar — Here's How to Turn Your Yard into an Oasis, Popular Science

 

Rural Iowa Residents Embrace Adopt-a-Prairie Program, Wild Ones Journal

 

Prepare a Slice of Your Yard For a Pollinator Garden, Modern Farmer

 

Outdoor Lighting May Affect Tiger Beetle, Lincoln Journal Star

 

Underground Treasure Trove, Lincoln Journal Star

 

Groundwater Groundwork, Lincoln Journal Star

 

Reports

 

Final Predation Management Plan for Least Tern and Piping Plover Habitat along the Missouri River

 

Environmental Assessment with Finding of No Significant Impact, Little Bend River Restoration Project, Lower Brule Sioux Tribe Reservation

 

For a complete list of my government reports, click here.

 

For a complete list of my scientific publications, click here.