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

Staff Member

Joanna Whittier

Phone: (573) 884 - 7553
Email: whittier@ksu.edu

Research Publications Publication Date
Whittier, J. B., and D. M. Leslie, Jr. 2009. Survival and movement of chicks of the least tern (Sterna antillarum) on an aklaline flat. Southwestern Naturalist 54:176-181. April 2009
Whittier, J. B., and D. M. Leslie, Jr. 2005. Efficacy of using radio transmitters to monitor least tern chicks. Wilson Bulletin 117:85-91. April 2005
Whittier, J. B., D. M. Leslie, Jr., and R. A. Van Den Bussche. Genetic variation among subspecies of least tern (Sterna antillarum): implications for conservation. Waterbirds 29:176-184. July 2006
Whittier, J. B., C. P. Paukert, and K. Gido. 2006. Development of an Aquatic GAP for the Lower Colorado River Basin. Maxwell et al., editors. Gap Analysis Bulletin No. 14 USGS/BRD/Gap Analysis Program. Moscow, Idaho. August 2006
Whittier, J. B., B. R. Winton, and D. M. Leslie, Jr. 1999. Common nighthawk nesting on an exposed alkaline flat. Bulletin of the Oklahoma Ornithological Society 32:29-31. November 1999
Midway, S. R., N. A. Sievert, A. J. Lynch, J. B. Whittier, and K. L. Pope. 2022. Asking nicely: best practices for requesting data. Ecological Informatics 70:101729. | Download June 2022
Project Completion Date
A decision support mapper for conserving stream fish habitats of the Northeast Climate Science Center region June 2016
Developing Measures of Vulnerability to Climate Change and Disturbance of Aquatic Communities in Heartland Network National Parks December 2017
Development of reference reaches for Missouri streams June 2016
Development and validation of models to assess the threat to freshwater fishes from environmental change and invasive species March 2012
Evaluation of Humpback Chub Translocations and Native Fish Community Restoration in Grand Canyon Tributaries September 2013
Managing fish habitat in a changing climate March 2013
Conservation Planning for Fishes in the Upper Colorado River Basin December 2013
Changes in fish communities in arid rivers under climate change December 2016
Presentations Presentation Date
Sievert, N., C. Paukert, and J. Whittier. A Framework for Identifying Opportunities for Aquatic Biodiversity Conservation. American Fisheries Society Annual Meeting, Quebec City. August 2014
Pierce, L., C. Paukert, and J. Whittier. A framework for identifying potentially ecologically meaningful segments for the Lower Missouri River. Missouri River Natural Resources Conference, Nebraska City, NE March 2014