Item talk:Q44902

USGS Staff Profile:

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 - Award of Excellence, Fisheries Management Section, American Fisheries Society
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   abstract: Research Fish Biologist with the Cooperative Research Units
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   abstract: Unit Leader - Arizona CRU. Scott's areas of expertise are desert fish
     management and biology, fisheries sampling methods, communications in natural
     resources, invasive species, habitat use and instream flow requirements for
     fishes. Scott served as President of the American Fisheries Society in 2019-2020;
     and is Past-President of the Western Division of the American Fisheries Society.
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   abstract: Research and Teaching InterestsDesert fish management and biologyFisheries
     sampling methodsCommunication in natural resourcesManagement of introduced speciesFisheries
     Biology and ManagementCommunication in Natural ResourcesScott is the lead editor
     and author on three books, one a North American standard fish sampling program
     for freshwater fishes involving hundreds of authors, data providers and sponsors
     from across North America and another that is the 2nd edition. Scott also authored
     a book on skills for working with people for natural resources professionals
     that the journal Ecology called a "must read." Scott presented and authored
     numerous presentations and publications. In 2022, he won the Award of Excellence
     from the Fish Management Section of the American Fisheries Society. Scott enjoys
     working with fish managers and administrators on practical problems in fisheries
     management or human dimensions.Scott is originally from Mt. Vernon Indiana,
     attended University of Evansville in Indiana and University of Washington in
     Seattle. Scott managed the inland fish research program at Washington Department
     of Fish and Wildlife for almost 10 years before coming to the USGS Arizona CRU.
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 email: sbonar@usgs.gov
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   name: Ph D University of Washington 1990
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   name: BS University of Evansville 1983
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     name: Cooperative Research Units
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   roleName: Research Fish Biologist
   startDate: '2024-05-10T20:41:37.908322'
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   name: Unit Leader, Arizona Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit, 2000-
     current
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   additionalType: self-claimed professional experience
   name: Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife fisheries program
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 jobTitle: Research Fish Biologist
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   additionalType: self-claimed expertise
   name: aquatic ecology
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   additionalType: self-claimed expertise
   name: fire ecology
 - '@type': Thing
   additionalType: self-claimed expertise
   name: fisheries management
 - '@type': Thing
   additionalType: self-claimed expertise
   name: human dimensions
 - '@type': Thing
   additionalType: self-claimed expertise
   name: population and community ecology
 - '@type': Thing
   additionalType: self-claimed expertise
   name: stream ecology
 - '@type': Thing
   additionalType: self-claimed expertise
   name: threatened and endangered species
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   member:
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     name: U.S. Geological Survey
   name: staff member
   startDate: '2024-05-10T20:41:37.904810'
 name: Scott Bonar, PhD
 url: https://www.usgs.gov/staff-profiles/scott-bonar