Penn State University
Leaf Forest Resources
Leaf Bottom Tyler Wagner

 

Title: Adjunct Assistant Professor of Fisheries Ecology
Assistant Unit Leader, Pennsylvania Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit
Phone: 814-865-4511
Email: txw19@psu.edu
Address: The Pennsylvania State University
School of Forest Resources
402 Forest Resources Building
University Park, PA 16802
Education:
B.S., University of Idaho (1999)
M.S., University of Idaho (2000)
Ph.D., Michigan State University (2006)
Academic Interests:
Fisheries ecology, multiple spatial-scale assessment of aquatic resources, land-water interactions, hierarchical modeling
Professional Affiliations:
The Ecological Society of America, American Fisheries Society, North American Lake Management Society, Golden Key National Honor Society; referee/reviewer: Transaction of the American Fisheries Society, North American Journal of Fisheries Management, Ecological Modelling, Landscape Ecology, National Science Foundation/Quantitative Environmental and integrative Biology Program
Recent Research/Educational Projects:
Selected Publications:
Wagner, T. W., Benbow M.E., Brenden, T. O., Qi, J., and Johnson R. C. 2008. Buruli ulcer disease prevalence in Benin, West Africa: associations with land use/cover and the identification of disease clusters. International Journal of Health Geographics 7:25.

Brenden, T. O., Wagner T., and Murphy B. R. In press. Generalized linear mixed modeling as a framework for analyzing proportional size structure index data. North American Journal of Fisheries Management.

Wagner, T. W., Benbow M.E., Burns, M., Merritt, R. W., Qi, J., and Small, P. L. C. Johnson R. C. 2008. A landscape-based model for predicting Mycobacterium ulcerans infection (Buruli ulcer) presence in Benin, West Africa. EcoHealth.

Spence Cheruvelil, K., Soranno, P. A., Bremigan, M. T., Wagner, T., and Martin, S. L. 2008. Grouping lakes for water quality assessment and monitoring: the roles of regionalization and spatial scale. Environmental Management 41:425-440.

Wagner, T., P.A. Soranno, K. Spence Cheruvelil, B. Renwick, K. Webster, P. Vaux, and R. Abbitt. 2008. Quantifying sample biases of inland lake sampling programs in relation to lake surface area and land use/cover. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 131-147.

Wagner, T., Bence, J. R., Bremigan, M. T., Hayes, D. B., and Wilberg, M. J. 2007. Regional trends in fish mean length at age: components of variance and the power to detect trends. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 64:968-978.

Wagner, T., Bremigan, M. T., Spence Cheruvelil, K., Soranno, P. A., Nate, N. N., and Breck, J. E. 2007. A multilevel modeling approach to assessing regional and local landscape features for lake classification and assessment of fish growth rates. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 130:437-454.
 
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