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Expert Profile: Lou Jurs

Expertise:  I can respond to questions regarding ecological relationships, wildlife and fisheries management, plant communities and animal plant relationships in habitats common to western North America, including Alaska.

Experience in the area
Many years of field experience with public land management agencies in western states (Alaska, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Nevada, Arizona, Colorado, California). I have expertise in wildlife biology, zoology, ecology, fisheries, plant ecology, forestry, watershed management, and other natural sciences. Target areas especially in great Basin, N. Rocky Mtns., coastal forests, intermountain region, southwest deserts (but not limited to these locations).

Education/Credentials
BS Zoology University of Nevada; MS Arid Lands Ecology, Univ. of Nevada.

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Prestige Points: 340
Knowledge   9.91   Best of the best
Clarity of Response   9.36   Excellent
Timeliness   10.0   Best of the best
Politeness   10.0   Best of the best
Number Of Questions
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Max Questions to be Asked
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Total Questions
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56
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User Comments
sorry i wasnt clear on the people thing! great answer though thank you!
(Maddie on 09/02/08)
Thank you for your help and time in answering my questions. It is much appreciated
(Gary on 05/18/08)
Very very helpful thank you!!
(nanda on 05/03/08)
Thank you Lou I did not expect such a quick well informed response. The information you gave me is very helpful and I appreciate your time. Thank You.
(Robert on 03/03/08)
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Recent Answers from Lou Jurs
2008-09-19  Ecology question The pond community is within the immediate affected area of the pond, and includes plants, animals, and abiotic parts (rocks, soil, etc.). Anything outside this area that is part of the whole ecosystem...
2008-09-07  Scientific journals Hi, Katrina... I am a retired wildlife biologist. That said, I must admit to not following Journal publications much any more. I am most familiar with North American publications, but do not even follow...
2008-09-02  Biomes - Tundra Hi, Maddie...do you mean dangerous to people??? I would say the vastness, the distances, especially for someone on foot. Winter weather of course. Animals less so...tho the large predators (grizzly and...
2008-09-01  Tundra Biome Hi, Victoria... I normally do not mess around with homework questions, as I am sure your teacher feels you can handle the research yourself. However, here is a hint: animals and birds have 5 months to...
2008-05-02  follow up As you probably can tell...I am trying to avoid becoming your teacher or Prof...and keeping responses simple. There are lots of places on the internet to find out in detail about the carbon cycle, and...
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