Mevin Hooten, Ph.D.

Biography

Only Mevin's five most recent publications are shown here. For more information about Mevin, including a full publications list, visit his profile page on the Colorado Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit web site.

Mevin also can be reached at his Colorado State University email address: hooten@rams.colostate.edu

Education

Ph D University of Missouri 2006
MS University of Missouri 2001
BS Kansas State University 1999

Research Interests

Spatial, Temporal, and Spatio-Temporal Ecological Modeling using Bayesian Methods and Hierarchical Models.

Optimal population prediction of sandhill crane recruitment based on climate-mediated habitat limitations

Gerber, B. D., W. L. Kendall, M. B. Hooten, J. A. Dubovsky, and R. C. Drewien. 2015. Optimal population prediction of sandhill crane recruitment based on climate-mediated habitat limitations. Journal of Animal Ecology, DOI: 10.1111/1365-2656.12370

At–sea behavior varies with lunar phase in a nocturnal pelagic seabird, the swallow-tailed gull

Cruz, S.M., M.B. Hooten, K.P. Huyvaert, C. Proano, D.J. Anderson, J. Fox, and M. Wikelski. (2013). At–sea behavior varies with lunar phase in a nocturnal pelagic seabird, the swallow-tailed gull. PLoS One, 8: e56889.

Evaluating breeding and metamorph occupancy and vernal pool management effects for wood frogs using a hierarchical model

Green, A.W., M.B. Hooten, E.H.C. Grant, and L.L. Bailey. (2013). Evaluating breeding and metamorph occupancy and vernal pool management effects for wood frogs using a hierarchical model. Journal of Applied Ecology, 50: 1116-1123.

Circuit theory and model-based inference for landscape connectivity

Hanks, E.M. and M.B. Hooten. (2013). Circuit theory and model-based inference for landscape connectivity. Journal of the American Statistical Association, 108: 22-33.

Reconciling resource utilization and resource selection functions

Hooten, M.B., E.M. Hanks, D.S. Johnson, and M.W. Alldredge. (2013). Reconciling resource utilization and resource selection functions. Journal of Animal Ecology, 82: 1146-1154.

Mevin Hooten, Ph.D.

Biography

Science and Products

Pre-USGS Publications