Erik Olson
2009-10 Doris Duke Conservation Fellow; 2010-11 NSF-IGERT CHANGE Fellow; 2012 Nelson Institute Student Representative Environment & Resources PhD Program
Websites: http://www.nelson.wisc.edu/people/treves/Students.html http://www.sage.wisc.edu/igert/students.html http://www.botany.wisc.edu/zedler/olson.html
Office: 104 Bradley Memorial
Office Hours: M - F most of the time
Biography: Erik is a PhD student in the Environment & Resources Program. He has experience with a variety of conservation and natural resource related issues, such as stormwater management, aquatic invasive species, engdangered species, and human-wildlife conflicts. Erik's current interests include the conservation and ecology of the greater bamboo lemur, Prolemur simus, of Madagascar, as well as, wolf-human conflicts, trophic cascades, and predator-prey theory in the Great Lakes Region of the US.
Tags
adaptive restorationapplied ecology
aquatic ecology
behavioral ecology
biodiversity
carnivore conservation
community empowerment
community-based conservation
conservation biology
ecology
endangered species
geospatial analysis
gis
human dimension
hunting
interdisciplinary scholarship
invasive aquatic plants
invasive plants
invasive species
lakes
land use
landscape ecology
local ecological knowledge
resource management
risk analysis
water resources
wetlands
wildlife management
