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Dr. Johnson

 

Dr. Alan R. Johnson
Professor
Department of Forestry & Natural Resources

Phone: (864) 656-4830
Fax: (864) 656-3304
Email: alanj@clemson.edu

Personal Web Page: Under Construction

 


Academic Education Background

Degrees

Institutions

Major fields of study

Dates of degrees

Ph.D.

Univ. Tennessee

Environmental Toxicology

1988

B.S

Colorado State

Chemistry

1980


Research Areas
  • Landscape ecology
  • Biogeochemistry and ecotoxicology of metals (especially copper and mercury) and the coupling with cycles of  other elements (especially carbon and sulfur)
  • Ecological risk assessment from a population, metapopulation, or landscape perspective
Selected Publications
  1. Johnson, A.R. and J.H. Rodgers, Jr.  2005. Scaling in ecotoxicology: theory, evidence and research needs.  Aquatic Ecosystem Health and Management 8: 353-362.
  2. Allen, C.R., L. Gunderson and A.R. Johnson.  2005. The use of discontinuities and functional groups to assess relative resilience in complex systems.  Ecosystems 8: 958-966.
  3. Johnson, A.R., C.R. Allen, C.R. and K.A.N. Simpson. 2004. Estimating functional connectivity of wildlife habitat and its relevance to ecological risk assessment. Pages 41-55 in L.A. Kaputska, H. Galbraith, M. Luxon and G.R. Biddinger (eds), Landscape Ecology and Wildlife Habitat Evaluation: Critical Information for Ecological Risk Assessment, Land-Use Management Activities and Biodiversity Enhancement Practices, ASTM STP 1458, West Conshohocken, PA
  4. Johnson, A.R. 2002.  Landscape ecotoxicology and assessment of risk at multiple scales.  Human and Ecological Risk Assessment 8: 127-146.
  5. Turner, S.J. and A.R. Johnson. 2001. A theoretical framework for ecological assessment.  Pages 29-39 in M.E. Jensen and P.S. Bourgeron (eds.), A Guidebook for Integrated Ecological Assessments.  Springer, New York.
Courses Taught
  • FOR 815                     Systems Processes in Natural Resources
  • ENTOX 841               Ecological Risk Assessment
Professional Affiliations
  • American Geophysical Union (AGU)
  • International Association for Landscape Ecology (IALE)
  • Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC)
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