Dr. William H. Conner

Professor

Education:
Ph.D. Louisiana State University, Forestry - 1988
M.S. Louisiana State University, Marine Sciences - 1975
B.S. Virginia Polytechnic Institute, Biology - 1973

Research interest:
Ecology of Fresh and Salt Water Forested Wetlands, Wetland Management, Wetland Creation and Restoration, Effects of Man and Nature on Natural Environments, Dendrochronology, Wetlands for Wastewater Treatment, Estuarine/Upland Connections, Changing Land-Use Impacts on Natural Systems, Historical Ecology

Publications:
Conner, W. H. , T.W. Doyle, and K.W. Krauss, eds. 2007. Ecology of Tidal Freshwater Forested Wetlands of the Southeastern United States. Springer.

Conner, W. H., K.W. Krauss, and T.W. Doyle. 2007. Ecology of tidal freswater forests in coastal deltaic Louisiana and northeastern South Carolina. Chapter 9 In W.H. Conner, T.W. Doyle, and K.W. Krauss (eds.) Ecology of Tidal Freswater Forested Wetlands of Southeastern United States. Springer.

Doyle, T.W., W.H. Conner, M. Ratard, and L.W. Inabinette. 2007. Assessing the impact of tidal flooding and salinity on long-term growth of baldcypress under changing climate and riverflow. Chapter 15 In W.H. Conner, T.W. Doyle, and K.W. Krauss (eds.) Ecology of Tidal Freshwater Forested Wetlands of the Southeastern United States. Springer.

Lockaby, B.G., W.H. Conner, and J. Mitchell. 2008. Floodplains. Pages 1616-1626 In S.E. Jorgensen and B. Fath (eds.) Encyclopedia of Ecology. Elsevier, Oxford.

Professional society activity:
Society of Wetland Scientists
Society for Ecological Restoration
Association of Southeastern Biologists
Estuarine Research Federation
Southern Appalachian Botanical Society
South Carolina Academy of Sciences
Tree Ring Society

Honors and awards:
Scientific Advisory Board, Winyah Rivers Foundation, 2002-present
Louisiana Governor's Coastal Wetland Forest Conservation and Use Science Working Group, 2004-2005
Board Member, Little Leaf Louisiana, 2006-present
Elected Fellow in Society of Wetland Scientists, 2007
Secretary-General, Society of Wetland Scientists, 2008-2010

Courses:
FOR 811 - Wetland Ecology

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