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Bill Newmark, Ph.D.

Bill Newmark, Ph.D.

Vertebrate Zoology-Research Associate, in Residence
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Selected Publications

Books

       Newmark, W.D.  2002.  Conserving Biodiversity in East African Forests:  A

       Study of the Eastern Arc Mountains. Ecological Studies.  Springer-Verlag, New York.

       Newmark, W.D.  (ed.)  1991.  The Conservation of Mount Kilimanjaro. IUCN, Gland.

 

 

Papers

Newmark, W.D., and Stanley, T.R. 2011.  Habitat fragmentation reduces nest survival in an Afrotropical bird community in a biodiversity hotspot.  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 108: 11488-11493.

Stanley, T.R.  and Newmark, W.D.  2010.  Estimating length of avian incubation and nestling stages for Afrotropical forest birds from interval-censored nest records.  Auk 127: 79-85.

Newmark, W.D., Mkongewa, V.J. and Sobek, A.D.  2010. Ranging behavior and habitat selection of terrestrial insectivorous birds in northeast Tanzania: implications for corridor design in the Eastern Arc Mountains.  Animal Conservation 13: 474-482.

Newmark, W.D.  2008.  Isolation of African protected areas.  Frontiers in Ecology and Environment 6: 321-328.

Bolger, D.T., Newmark, W.D., Morrison, T.A., and Doak, D.F.  2008.  The need for integrative approaches to understand and conserve migratory ungulates.  Ecology Letters. 11:63-77.

Newmark, W.D. and Rickart, E.A.  2007.  Are natural history museums telling the right story?  Bioscience 57: 390.

Hanson,T.R, Newmark, W.D., and Stanley, W.T.  2007. Forest fragmentation and predation on artificial nests in the Usambara Mountains, Tanzania.  African Journal of Ecology 45:499-507.

Newmark, W.D.  2006.  A 16-year study of forest disturbance and understory bird community structure and composition in Tanzania.  Conservation Biology.  20:122-134.

Newmark, W.D.  2001. Tanzanian forest edge microclimatic gradients: dynamic patterns. Biotropica 33:2-11.

Newmark, W.D. and Hough, J.L.  2000. Conserving wildlife in Africa: integrated conservation and development projects and beyond.  BioScience 50:585-592.

Newmark, W.D.  1998. Forest area, fragmentation, and loss in the Eastern Arc Mountains: implications for the conservation of biological diversity.  Journal of East African Natural History 87:29-36.

Newmark, W.D. 1996.  Insularization of Tanzanian parks and the local extinction of large mammals.  Conservation Biology 10:1549-1556.

Newmark, W.D., Boshe, J.I., Sariko, H.I. and G.K. Makumbule. 1996.  Effects of a highway on large mammals in Mikumi National Park, Tanzania.  African Journal of Ecology 34:15-31.

Davidson, D.W., Newmark, W.D., Sites, J.W. Jr., Shiozawa, D.K., Harper, K.T., Rickart, E.A.,and R.B. Keiter. 1996. Selecting BLM wilderness areas to conserve Utah's biological diversity.  Great Basin Naturalist 56:95-118.

Newmark, W.D.  1995.  Extinction of mammal populations in western North American national parks.  Conservation Biology 9:512-526.

Newmark, W.D., Manyanza, D.M., Gamassa, D.M., and H.I. Sariko. 1994.  The conflict between wildlife and local people living adjacent to protected areas in Tanzania: human density as a predictor.  Conservation Biology 8:249‑255.

Newmark, W.D., Leonard, N.L., Sariko, H.I., and D.M. Gamassa. 1993.  Conservation attitudes of local people living adjacent to five protected areas in Tanzania. Biological Conservation 63:177‑183.

Newmark, W.D.  1993.  The role and design of wildlife corridors with examples from Tanzania. Ambio 12:500‑504.

Newmark, W.D.  1987.  A land‑bridge island perspective on mammalian extinctions in western North American parks. Nature 325:430‑432. 

Newmark, W.D.  1986.  Species‑area relationship and its determinants for terrestrial mammals in western North American national parks.  Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 28:83‑98. 

Newmark, W.D.  1985.  Legal and biotic boundaries of western North American national parks: A problem of congruence.  Biological Conservation 33:197‑208.