Marianne K. Burke is no longer employed by the Southern Research
Station. This page contains the information about the last duty assignment Marianne K. Burke served with our Station.

Marianne K. Burke |
| Name: |
Marianne K. Burke |
| Title: |
Research Ecologist |
| Unit: |
Forest Watershed Science (4353)
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| Phone: |
703-605-4187 |
| Fax: |
703-605-5133 - Employee Fax |
| E-Mail: |
mburke@fs.fed.us |
Location Information |
Mailing Address: |
USDA-Forest Service
P.O. Box 96090
Washington, DC 20090-6090 |
Shipping Address: |
Same as above |
Location Phone: |
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Research Information |
Education: |
| Ph.D., State University of New York, College of Environmental Science and Forestry, Forest Biology, 1988 |
Current Research: |
- Above and belowground biomass partitioning and carbon allocation
- Nutrient cycling along environmental gradients
- Differences in rooting structure and functions among taxa
- Constructed wetlands to improve water quality and habitat
- Management of forested ecosystems to optimize environmental quality, including maximizing carbon sequestration, biogeochemical processing, water quantity and quality, and sustainable productivity
- Regeneration and restoration of wetland and maritime ecosystems
- Non-timber forest resources and the management of these resources to improve cultural, social and economic well-being of underserved communities.
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Collaborative Research: |
- Ecosystems processing of carbon and nutrients
- Sustainability in a changing climate
- Wetland management strategies for improving water quality
- Ecological questions associated with environmental justice
- Sociologic aspects of special forest products
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