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Cynthia A. Paszkowski

Cynthia A. Paszkowski

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Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
31
Citations
3739
World Ranking
8238
National Ranking
513

Overview

Cynthia A. Paszkowski is affiliated with the University of Alberta in Canada and has contributed to the field of Environmental Science through research predominantly focused on wildlife ecology, species distribution, and ecological modeling.

Their research spans several subfields, including:

  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Ecology
  • Nature and Landscape Conservation
  • Ecological Modeling
  • Developmental Biology

Paszkowski's work covers main topics such as:

  • Amphibian and Reptile Biology
  • Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
  • Species Distribution and Climate Change
  • Animal Vocal Communication and Behavior
  • Fish Ecology and Management Studies
  • Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
  • Forest Management and Policy

The scientist has published several papers in notable journals, including:

  • Visual spectrogram scanning paired with an observation-confirmation occupancy model improves the efficiency and accuracy of bioacoustic anuran data (2020) in Canadian Journal of Zoology
  • Issue Information - Editorial Board and TOC (2020) in Journal of Wildlife Management
  • Native fish and macrophytes minimize impacts of introduced trout on littoral invertebrates: an experimental mesocosm study (2023) in Fundamental and Applied Limnology / Archiv für Hydrobiologie
  • Effect of variable retention forestry on wood frogs (<i>Lithobates sylvaticus</i>) in early successional boreal mixedwood forests (2022) in Canadian Journal of Zoology
  • The Associate Editor in the peer review process-what's that? (2023) in Journal of Wildlife Management

Frequent collaborators include:

  • Amy J. Kuenzi
  • Kerry L. Nicholson
  • James D. Cameron
  • Andrew D. Crosby
  • Erin M. Bayne

Paszkowski's publications are primarily found in the following venues:

  • Canadian Journal of Zoology
  • Journal of Wildlife Management
  • Fundamental and Applied Limnology / Archiv für Hydrobiologie

Best Publications

  • Piscivory and Recruitment: Mechanisms Structuring Prey Populations in Small Lakes

    William M. Tonn;Cynthia A. Paszkowski;Ismo J. Holopainen

  • Community concordance between the fish and aquatic birds of lakes in northern Alberta, Canada: the relative importance of environmental and biotic factors

    Cynthia A. Paszkowski;William M. Tonn

  • Tales of two fish: the dichotomous biology of crucian carp (Carassius carassius (L.)) in northern Europe

    Ismo J. Holopainen;William M. Tonn;Cynthia A. Paszkowski

  • Size-Limited Predation, Winterkill, and the Organization of Umbra–Perca Fish Assemblages

    William M. Tonn;Cynthia A. Paszkowski

  • Landscape variables influencing nutrients and phytoplankton communities in Boreal Plain lakes of northern Alberta: a comparison of wetland- and upland-dominated catchments

    E E Prepas;D Planas;J J Gibson;D H Vitt

  • Abundance and species composition of amphibians, small mammals, and songbirds in riparian forest buffer strips of varying widths in the boreal mixedwood of Alberta

    Susan J Hannon;Cynthia A Paszkowski;Stan Boutin;Jordan DeGroot

  • The effects of urbanization on North American amphibian species: Identifying new directions for urban conservation

    Brett R. Scheffers;Cynthia A. Paszkowski

  • A comparison of sample types varying in invasiveness for use in DNA sex determination in an endangered population of greater Sage-Grouse ( Centrocercus uropihasianus )

    Krista L. Bush;Michael D. Vinsky;Cameron L. Aldridge;Cynthia A. Paszkowski

  • Foraging Behavior of Hatchery-Produced Coho Salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) Smolts on Live Prey

    Cynthia A. Paszkowski;Bori L. Olla

  • Density-Dependent Effects and the Regulation of Crucian Carp Populations in Single-Species Ponds

    William M. Tonn;Ismo J. Holopainen;Cynthia A. Paszkowski

  • δ13C and δ15N Signatures in Muscle and Fin Tissues: Nonlethal Sampling Methods for Stable Isotope Analysis of Salmonids

    Justin R. Hanisch;William M. Tonn;Cynthia A. Paszkowski;Garry J. Scrimgeour;Garry J. Scrimgeour

  • Conservation of herpetofauna in northern landscapes: Threats and challenges from a Canadian perspective

    David Lesbarrères;Sara L. Ashpole;Christine A. Bishop;Gabriel Blouin-Demers

  • Growth of fathead minnows in oilsand-processed wastewater in laboratory and field

    Paula L. Siwik;Terry Van Meer;Michael D. MacKinnon;Cynthia A. Paszkowski

  • Amphibian use of urban stormwater wetlands: The role of natural habitat features

    Brett R. Scheffers;Cynthia A. Paszkowski

  • Beaver (Castor canadensis) as a surrogate species for conserving anuran amphibians on boreal streams in Alberta, Canada

    Cameron E. Stevens;Cynthia A. Paszkowski;A. Lee Foote

  • Predation as a determinant of size structure in populations of crucian carp (Carassius carassius) and tench (Tinea tinea)

    C. Brönmark;C. A. Paszkowski;W. M. Tonn;A. Hargeby

  • Population structure and genetic diversity of greater sage-grouse ( Centrocercus urophasianus ) in fragmented landscapes at the northern edge of their range

    Krista L. Bush;Christopher K. Dyte;Brendan J. Moynahan;Brendan J. Moynahan;Cameron L. Aldridge;Cameron L. Aldridge

  • Intraspecific patterns of resource use by fathead minnows in a small boreal lake

    Christopher J. Price;William M. Tonn;Cynthia A. Paszkowski

  • Benthic macroinvertebrate biomass and wildfires: evidence for enrichment of boreal subarctic lakes

    Garry J. Scrimgeour;William M. Tonn;Cynthia A. Paszkowski;Cameron Goater

  • Using Chorus-Size Ranks from Call Surveys to Estimate Reproductive Activity of the Wood Frog (Rana sylvatica)

    Cameron E. Stevens;Cynthia A. Paszkowski

Frequent Co-Authors

William M. Tonn
William M. Tonn University of Alberta
Brett R. Scheffers
Brett R. Scheffers University of Florida
Cameron L. Aldridge
Cameron L. Aldridge Colorado State University
Ellie E. Prepas
Ellie E. Prepas Lakehead University
David W. Coltman
David W. Coltman University of Western Ontario
Mark S. Boyce
Mark S. Boyce University of Alberta
S. Ellen Macdonald
S. Ellen Macdonald University of Alberta
Stan Boutin
Stan Boutin University of Alberta
Anthony P. Russell
Anthony P. Russell University of Calgary
Susan J. Hannon
Susan J. Hannon University of Alberta

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