Edward O. (Oz) Garton
College of Natural Resources
Department of Fish & Wildlife Resources
Emeritus Professor of Wildlife Ecology and Statistics
Campus Locations: Moscow
With UI Since 1977
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1968, B.A. Biology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
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1973, M.S. Ecology, University of California, Davis (Advisor: J. Sawyer)
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1976, Ph.D. Ecology, University of California, Davis (Advisor: T. C. Foin)
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Population Dynamics and Management of Avian and Mammalian Populations
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Experimental Design and Analysis
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Modeling and Simulation of Population and Community Processes
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Ecology of Large Mammals
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Avian Feeding Ecology
- Garton, Edward O., Jon S. Horne, Jocelyn L. Aycrigg, and John T. Ratti. 2011. (in press). Research and Experimental Design. Chapter 1 In Silvy, Nova (ed.). Techniques For Wildlife Investigations and Management. Seventh edition, Vol. I Wildlife Research Methods. The Wildlife Society, Bethesda, MD.
- Garton, Edward O., John W. Connelly, Jon S. Horne, Christian Hagen, Anne Moser and Michael A. Schroeder. 2011 (in press). Greater Sage-Grouse Population Dynamics and Probability of Persistence. Pp. 293–382 in S. T. Knick and J. W. Connelly (editors), Greater Sage-Grouse: Ecology and Conservation of a Landscape Species and its Habitats. Studies in Avian Biology Series (vol. 38), University of California Press, Berkeley, CA. [Note: pre-release version available at http://sagemap.wr.usgs.gov/Docs/SAB/Chapter16.pdf]
- Horne, Jon S., Edward O. Garton, and Janet L. Rachlow. 2008. A synoptic model of animal space use: simultaneous analysis of home range, habitat selection, and inter/intra-specific relationships. Ecological Modelling 214:338-348.
- Moser, Brian W. and Edward O. Garton. 2007. Effects of telemetry location error on space-use estimates using a fixed-kernel density estimator. Journal of Wildlife Management 71: 2421-2426.
- Lewis, Jesse S., Janet Rachlow, Edward O. Garton, and Lee A. Vierling. 2007. Effects of habitat on gps collar performance: using data screening to reduce location errors. Journal of Applied Ecology 44:663-671.
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2/2010-present Analysis and modeling of space use by ungulates in Alaska
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8/2008-present Greater sage grouse extinction risk
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9/2007-present Spatial dynamics of mountain goats in Cascade Mountains
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8/2006-2010 Risk assessment framework for threatened and endangered species on Department of Defense lands
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5/2004-2007 Population dynamics and management of Kodiak bears
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5/2002-present Greater sage-grouse population ecology
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1/2002-present Interactions between elk and deer metapopulations in Idaho
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9/2001-2005 Landscape models for terrestrial wildlife in Interior Columbia Basin
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1/2000-2005 Assessing risk of selenium contamination to bird populations in SE Idaho
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6/2000-present Modeling habitat and populations of elk and neotropical birds on landscapes
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5/2000-2009 Lewis woodpecker nesting ecology
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4/2000-9/2007 Beach buffer importance for wildlife populations in SE Alaska
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Fulbright Fellowship to Kenya
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Outstanding Researcher Award, College of Forestry, Wildlife, and Range Sciences
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Outstanding Teacher Award, Associated Students of University of Idaho
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Outstanding Wildlifer Award, Idaho Chapter of The Wildlife Society
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Outstanding Professional Paper Award, Idaho Chapter of The Wildlife Society
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University of Idaho Alumni Award for Excellence
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Arthur S. Einarsen Award, Northwest Section of The Wildlife Society