Formerly the Vermont Monitoring Cooperative

Project: Bicknell's Thrush Population Demographics and Ecology

Dataset: Bicknell's Thrush Population Demographics and Ecology: Mercury

Parent Project

Bicknell's Thrush Population Demographics and Ecology

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Status

Completed

Data Availability

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Data License

Details

Bicknell's Thrush Population Demographics and Ecology: Mercury is licensed under a Creative Commons CC BY-NC-SA - Attribution, Non-commercial, Share alike 4.0 International License.
Based on a work at https://vmc.w3.uvm.edu/vmcdevel/CI4/data/archive/project/bicknells-thrush-population-demographics-ecology-ongoing/dataset/bicknells-thrush-ecology-mercury

Project Lead / Principal Investigator

Christopher Rimmer

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Affiliation:: Vermont Center for Ecostudies
Role:: Project Lead/Principal Investigator
Start date:: 1991-01-01
Contact Information:: E-mail: crimmer@vtecostudies.org
Work phone: (802) 649-1431

Kent McFarland

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Affiliation:: Vermont Center for Ecostudies
Role:: Project Lead/Principal Investigator
Start date:: 1992-01-01
End date:: 2003-07-31
Contact Information:: E-mail: kmcfarland@vtecostudies.org
Work phone: (802) 649-1431

Allan Strong

Full details

Affiliation:: University of Vermont
Role:: Project Lead/Principal Investigator
Start date:: 2000-01-01
End date:: 2000-12-31
Contact Information:: E-mail: astrong@uvm.edu
Work phone: 8026562910

Dataset Overview

Age, sex, weight of bird and level of mercury in blood using 5 microliter blood samples from 55 birds

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Purpose

Determine the population density and breeding ecology of Bicknell Thrush on Mount Mansfield; assess the conservation status of this bird regionally; determine the effects of ski area development on the forest bird community; and monitor trends over time.

Data Collection Status

Data collection for this dataset has been completed

Start date

1999-06-06

End date

2003-07-15

Data Availability

Available for download

Data License

Preferred Citation

Not provided

Update Frequency

Not planned

Maintenance Plan

Data collection complete

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