Rachel Malison

Email: wilkrach@gmail.com
Link to Rachel's personal web page

Phone: 282-2139

Hometown: Sandpoint, Idaho
B.A.: University of Montana

M.S.: Idaho State University (2008)

 

Now a Ph.D. student at the University of Montana's Flathead Lake Biological Station, Rachel completed her M.S. in spring 2008, working with Dr. Colden Baxter. Her Master’s research focused on the effects of wildfire on linked stream-riparian food webs in the Big Creek watershed, located in the Frank Church Wilderness of central Idaho. Her work was supported by the DeVlieg Foundation, the Taylor Ranch Wilderness Field Station, and ISU. Follow the link above to visit her individual web page.


Publications

Malison, R.L. in review. The “Fire Pulse:” Wildfire Stimulates Flux of Aquatic Prey to Terrestrial Habitats Driving Increases in Riparian Consumers. Submitted to Ecology.

Malison, R.L. 2008. Effects of wildfire on on aquatic insectassemblages, emerging adult insects, and riparian consumers in a wilderness watershed. M.S. Thesis, Department of Biological Sciences, Idaho State University.