Ronald E. Thill

Employee Information
Name:	Ronald E. Thill
Title:	Team Leader
Unit:	Southern Pine Ecology (4159)
Phone:	936-569-7981
Fax:	936-569-9681 - Location Fax
E-Mail:	rthill@fs.fed.us
Location Information
Mailing Address:	USDA-Forest Service Southern Research Station 506 Hayter Street Nacogdoches, TX 75965
Shipping Address:	Same as above
Location Phone:	936-569-7981
Research Information
Education:
B.S., Humboldt State College, Wildlife Management, 1967; M.S., South Dakota State University, Wildlife Management, 1969; Ph.D., University of Arizona, Range Management, 1981.
Current Research:
On-going research involves (1) effects of streamside management zone width and age of ajacent pine plantations on small mammals and birds within the Interior Highlands of Arkansas; and (2) effects of even- and uneven-aged management on habitat, birds, small mammals, amphibians, reptiles, and bats. Planned research includes effects of group selection harvesting on Neotropical migratory birds (including nesting success) and effects of pine-bluestem restoration on herpetofauna, butterflies, moths, and nectar plants.
Collaborative Research:
Impacts of alternative silvicultural systems and practices (e.g., prescribed burning and retention of streamside management zones) on wildlife (birds, small mammals, amphibians, reptiles, and bats).
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