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Mark Roth

Position title: Biologist

Email: mroth@usgs.gov
Phone: 608.781.6306
Fax: 608.783.6066

Education:
2003 M.S., Forest Resources, University of Arkansas–Monticello
1998 B.S., Wildlife Management, Biology, Resources Management, University of Wisconsin – Stevens Point

Primary Responsibilities/Activities:
As a member of the Amphibian and Reptile Team I provide assistance in the study of amphibian population statuses and threats to their persistence in the Midwest Region. My primary responsibilities are in support of the Amphibian Research and Monitoring Initiative (ARMI) and include operations in the field, laboratory, and office.

Research Interests

• Amphibian and reptile conservation
• Threatened, and endangered species
• Survey/monitoring Design
• Life history and Habitat Characteristics of amphibians/reptiles
• Wildlife ecology

Active Projects:

• Amphibian and Reptile Team (Amphibian Research and Monitoring Initiative)

Select Publications:
Watt, C.L.; Tappe, P.A.; Roth, M.F. 2002. Concentrations of American alligator populations in Arkansas. Proceedings of the Arkansas Academy of Science. 56:243-249.

Links:
Amphibian Research and Monitoring Initiative (ARMI)

Amphibian Research and Monitoring Initiative, Midwest Region

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