Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Units Program:
Education, Research and Technical Assistance for Managing Our Natural Resources

Staff Member

Alexa McKerrow

PhD

Research Publications Publication Date
Terando, A.J., B. Reich, K. Pacifici, J. Costanza, A. McKerrow, and J. Collazo. 2017. Uncertainty quantification and propagation for projections of extremes in monthly area burned under climate change: A case study in the coastal plain of Georgia, USA. Natural Hazard Uncertainty Assessment: Modeling and Decision Support, Geophysical Monograph 223, First Edition. Edited by Karin Riley, Peter Webley, and Matthew Thompson. © 2017 American Geophysical Union. Published 2017 by John Wiley & Sons, Inc. ISBN: 978-1-119-02786-7. January 2017
Terando, A, J. Costanza, C. Belyea, R. R Dunn, A. McKerrow, and J. A. Collazo. 2014. The Southern Megalopolis: Using the past to predict the future of urban sprawl in the Southeast U.S. PLoS ONE. May 2014
Tarr, N.M., M. J. Rubino, J. K. Costanza, A. J. McKerrow, J. A. Collazo4, R. C. Abt. 2016. Potential Gains and Losses in Avian and Amphibian Habitat from Bioenergy Production. Global Change Biology GCB Bioenergy (2016): 1-5. doi: 10.1111/gcbb.12383. July 2016
Pacifici, K., B. J. Reich, D. A.W. Miller, B. Gardner, G. Stauffer, S. Singh, A. McKerrow, and J. A. Collazo. 2017. INTEGRATING MULTIPLE DATA SOURCES IN SPECIES DISTRIBUTION MODELING: A FRAMEWORK FOR DATA FUSION. Ecology 98:840-850. doi: 10.1002/ecy.1710. January 2017
Iglecia, M. N., J. A. Collazo, and A. J. McKerrow. 2012. Use of Occupancy Models to Evaluate Expert Knowledge-based Species- Habitat Relationships. Avian Conservation and Ecology 7 (2): 5. (13 pages). http://dx.doi. org/10.5751/ACE-00551-070205 December 2012
Costanza, J. K., R. C. Abt, N. M. Tarr, A. J. McKerrow, and J. A. Collazo. 2016. Bioenergy production and forest landscape change in the southeastern U.S. Global Change Biology. GCB Bioenergy (2016): 1- 16. doi: 10.1111/gcbb.12386 July 2016
Costanza, J. K., A. J. Terando, A. J. McKerrow, and J. A. Collazo. 2014. Climate change, urbanization, and management of a fire-dependent ecosystem. J. of Environmental Management 151186-199. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2014.12.032 January 2015
Costanza, J. K, R. C. Abt, A. J. McKerrow and J. A. Collazo. Linking state-and-transition simulation and timber supply models for forest biomass production scenarios. AIMS Environmental Science 2:180-202. DOI: 10.3934/environsci.2015.2.180. March 2015
Project Completion Date
Implementation of National Biogeographic Data and Analyses Toward a National Assessment. September 2025
Conservation status and management of Henslow's sparrows at the VOA Game Land and eastern North Carolina. June 2023
Advancing Use and Application of Diverse Data Sources and Species Distribution Models. September 2018
National Biogeographic Analysis & Synthesis September 2019
Presentations Presentation Date
Tarr, N., J. K. Costanza, R. C. Abt, A. J. McKerrow, J. A. Collazo. Modeling the effects of biomass production on landscapes and wildlife habitat. April 2016
Tarr, N. M., M, J. Rubino, J. K. Costanza, A. J. McKerrow, J. A. Collazo, and R. C. Abt. Gains and Losses in Wildlife Habitat from Bioenergy Production in North Carolina. Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies. November 2015
Page, J. H., J. A. Collazo, A. J. McKerrow, and K. Pacifici. 2019. Using remotely-sensed data to assess landscape occupancy dynamics of forest dwelling passerines along the Gulf of Mexico. April 2019
Pacifici, K., B. J. Reich, D. A.W. Miller, B. Gardner, G. Stauffer, S. Singh, A. McKerrow, and J. Collazo. 2016. Integrating multiple data sources in species distribution modeling: A framework for data fusion. International Statistical Ecology Conference, Seattle, WA. June 2016
Nastase, E.A., N.J. Hostetter, K. Pacifici, A.J. McKerrow, and J.A. Collazo. 2024<b>. </b>Multi-scale assessment of Henslow’s Sparrow (<i>Centronyx henslowii</i>) habitat use in a fire-managed grassland. 2024 AOS Annual Meeting, YMCA of the Rockies, Estes Park, Colorado. 1–5 October 2024. October 2024