Profile TabsProfileGabriel KarnsVisiting Assistant Professorkarns.36@osu.eduhttp://twel.osu.edu614-292-3865Office: 371B Kottman Hall, 2021 Coffey Rd., Columbus, OH 43210Professional InformationBiography: Curriculum Vitae Research Interests Interface of energy development with wildlife habitat management & landscape ecology Human dimensions of consumptive outdoor recreation Spatial ecology of ungulates in human-modified & disturbed landscapes Population ecology & harvest dynamics of big game species Current & Recent Projects Rural land use change in eastern Ohio: Shale gas energy development and implications for conservation Response of early successional avifauna to pipeline right-of-ways vegetation management in eastern Ohio Reintroduction feasibility assessment for Rocky Mountain elk in Ohio Development of white-tailed deer management units for Ohio Division of Wildlife Explaining hunting participation in Ohio: A story of changing land use and new technology Vegetation management and implications for pollinator communities on pipeline rights-of-way Behavioral and attitudinal response by hunters to changing deer abundance and management strategy in Pennsylvania's public forests Courses Taught ENR 4900.02 –Natural Resources Management for Forestry Fisheries & Wildlife and Natural Resources Management ENR 5362 – Wildlife Ecology Methods ENR 5370 – Wildlife Habitat Management ENR 8890.01 – Graduate Student Seminar – Current & Controversial Issues in Conservation Works - Any -Journal articleBook/book chapterReportWorking paperPolicy briefPresentationData Expert judgment and uncertainty regarding the protection of imperiled species Date published: Jun 13 2017 Publication type: Journal article Our Author(s): Gabriel Karns, Jeremy T. Bruskotter, Robyn S. Wilson Heeren, Alexander, Gabriel Karns, Jeremy Bruskotter, Eric Toman, Robyn Wilson and Harmony Szarek. 2017. Expert judgment and uncertainty regarding the protection of imperiled species. Conservation Biology 31(3):657-665. Factors influencing spatial heterogeneity of female white-tailed deer harvest dynamics Date published: Dec 10 2016 Publication type: Journal article Our Author(s): Gabriel Karns, Robert J. Gates, Stephen N. Matthews, Jeremy T. Bruskotter Karns, Gabriel R., Robert J. Gates, Stephen N. Matthews, Jeremy T. Bruskotter, J. Clint McCoy and Michael J. Tonkovich. 2016. Factors influencing spatial heterogeneity of female white-tailed deer harvest dynamics. Wildlife Society Bulletin 40(4):758-763. Explaining Hunting in Ohio: A Story of Changing Land Use and New Technology Date published: Oct 19 2015 Publication type: Journal article Our Author(s): Gabriel Karns, Jeremy T. Bruskotter, Robert J. Gates Karns, Gabriel R., Jeremy T. Bruskotter, and Robert J. Gates. 2015. Explaining Hunting Participation in Ohio: A Story of Changing Land Use and New Technology. Human Dimensions of Wildlife 20, 6: 484-500, DOI: 10.1080/10871209.2015,1073409.
