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Phone:(808) 956-8369
Email:botany@hawaii.edu
Fax:(808) 956-3923
Botany Department
University of Hawai`i at Manoa
3190 Maile Way, Room 101
Honolulu, HI 96822
Dept. Chair:
Dr. Tom Ranker
Graduate Program Chair:
Dr. Kim Bridges
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Sean Giery
Sean Giery
MS Student
Ecology Track
Mentor: Joe Fragoso
Incoming Class of 2006
Contact Information
Phone: (808) 956-5950
Fax: (808) 956-3923
Email: giery@hawaii.edu
University of Hawai`i at Manoa
3190 Maile Way, Room 101
Honolulu, HI 96822
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Affiliations
Botany
Thesis Title:
To be announced
Research Interests:
Basic Ecology
- Community ecology and Ecosystem ecology: the role of species in communities and the effects of community composition on ecosystem ecology
- Biodiversity and Ecosystem Function
Disease Ecoloy
- The role of species in the ecology of infectious disease
Biological Conservation
- The effects of conservation efforts on ecosystems
Natural Resource Management
- Monitoring local wildlife resources and helping to develop locally-based plans for subsistence societies
Publications:
- Giery, S. T., and R. S. Ostfeld. 2007. The Role of Lizards in the Ecology of Lyme Disease in Two Endemic Zones
of the Northeastern United States. J. Parasitol. 93(3): 511-517.
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