NAS Committee

• Description: related to the Platte River Endangered Species Partnership ‎(aka Platte River Cooperative Agreement [CA]; aka Platte River Recovery Implementation Program [PRRIP])‎
• State: CO
• State: WY
• State: NE
• Basin: South Platte
• Water Division: 1
• Date: 1/1/2002
• Author: PRRIP
• Title: Panelist and Experts for the National Academy of Science Committee
• Water Supply Pro - Doc Type: Memberships/Mail List

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Panelist
Expert
LEAST TERN & PIPING PLOVER
James Jenniges — Mr. Jenniges has 12 years experience in monitoring least
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tern and piping plover nesting, sandhill crane habitat use and review of
whooping crane habitat models. Responsible for development and
management of 6 tern and plover nesting sites and 2, 600 acres of Platte River
riparian areas as habitat for whooping cranes. Nebraska Public Power District,
Box 2170, Kearney NE, 68848. Phone: [phone], Email:
Fab enni (a- )nppd.com
Mark Peyton — Mr. Peyton has 10+ years experience on Platte River
monitoring and research on least terns, piping plovers, whooping cranes,
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American burying beetles, and bald eagles. A number of published papers on
these topics as well as numerous reports to the USFWS. Central Nebraska
Public Power & Irrigation District, Box 188, Gothenburg, NE 69138, (308) 537-
3582. Email: m Peyton (a-)cnppid.com
WHOOPING CRANE
Dr. Amy Richert — Dr. Richert experience is in GIS analysis of whooping crane
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use sites in Nebraska. Comprehensive review of whooping crane observational
data. University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 424 Morrill Hall, Lincoln, NE. Email:
arichert .unlserve.unl.edu
Mr. Gary Lingle — Mr. Lingle has 25 years experience in monitoring of least
terns, piping plovers, bald eagles, whooping cranes and sandhill cranes along
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the central Platte. Mr. Lingle has extensive study of avian ecology along the
Platte River and has had numerous publications relative to the Platte River.
7030 Kilgore Road, Gibbon NE, 68840, Phone: [phone]. Email:
harrier(aDalltel.net
Mr. Tom Stehn — Mr. Stehn is Refuge Biologist with U.S. Fish and Wildlife
Service at Aransas National Wildlife Refuge. Whooping Crane Recovery Team
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Coordinator since 1997. Aransas National Wildlife Refuge, PO Box 100,
Austwell, TX 77950, (361) 286 -3559.
Dr. Stanley Temple — Dr. Temple is associated with the University of
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Wisconsin- Madison with expertise in avifauna (both cranes and songbirds). He
is a nationally recognized authority and well published. Phone: [phone],
Email: satemple(a)-facstaff.wisc.du
Dr. John Wiens — Dr. Wiens is associated with The Nature Conservancy as an
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authority on birds and bird habitat, also in the field of landscape ecology.
PALLID STURGEON
Dr. Robert G. Bramblett - Dr. Bramblett has expertise in habitat use and
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movements of pallid sturgeon. Research and teaching focus on biological
indicators of aquatic ecosystem integrity, ecology and management of
freshwater ecosystems; ichthyology; native species conservation and
management; conservation biology; fishery biology and management. Montana
Cooperative Fishery Research Unit, Department of Ecology, Montana State
University, PO Box 173460, Lewis Hall 301, Bozeman, MT 59717, (406) 994-
4433.
Mr. Douglas Latka — Mr. Latka is with the Army Corp of Engineers in Omaha
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NE. Has worked extensively on many Missouri River issues including pallid
sturgeon. Doug received his Masters Degree at Iowa State University. Doug's
master thesis focused on sturgeon use of the Missouri River in the vicinity of
the Platte River. Phone: [phone], Email:
Doug. C.Latka(a)-nwd02.usace. army. mil
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