Selected Publications
  • Clark, W. R., T. R. Bogenschutz, and D. H. Tessin. 2008. Sensitivity analyses of a population projection model of ring-necked pheasants. Journal of Wildlife Management (in press).
  • Tucker, S. A., W. R. Clark, and T. E. Gosselink. 2008. Space use and habitat selection by bobcats in the fragmented landscape of south-central Iowa. Journal of Wildlife Management 72:1114-1124.
  • Clark, W. R., C. J. Henry, and C. L. Dettman. 2008. Demographic processes influencing population viability of the Iowa Pleistocene snail (Discus macclintocki). American Midland Naturalist 160:129-139.
  • Nusser, S. M., W. R. Clark, D. L. Otis and L. Huang. 2008. Sampling design considerations for disease surveillance in wildlife populations. Journal of Wildlife Management 72:52-60.
  • Wiewel, A. S., W. R. Clark, and M. A. Sovada. 2007. Assessing small mammal abundance using track tube indices and mark-recapture population estimates. Journal of Mammalogy 88:250-260.
  • Clark, W. R. and K. F. Reeder. 2007. Agricultural buffers and wildlife conservation: a summary about linear practices. Fish and Wildlife Response to Farm Bill Conservation Practices. Technical Review 01-1 The Wildlife Society, Bethesda, Maryland.
  • Clark, W. R. and K. F. Reeder. 2005. Continuous enrollment Conservation Reserve Program: Factors influencing the value of agricultural buffers to wildlife conservation. Pages 93-113 in J. B. Haufler, editor. Fish and wildlife benefits of Farm Bill conservation programs, 2000-2005 update. The Wildlife Society Technical Review 05-2.
  • Horn, D. J., M. L. Phillips, R. R. Koford, W. R. Clark, M. A. Sovada, and R. J. Greenwood. 2005. Landscape composition, patch size, and distance to edges: interactions affecting nest success. Ecological Applications 15(4):1367-1376.
  • Nusser, S. M., W. R. Clark, J. Wang, and T. R. Bogenschutz. 2004. Combining data from state and national monitoring surveys to assess large-scale ecological impacts of agricultural policy. Journal of Agricultural, Biological, and Environmental Statistics 9(3):381-397.
  • Phillips, M. L., W. R. Clark, S. M. Nusser, M. A. Sovada, and R. J. Greenwood.  2004.  Analysis of predator movement in prairie landscapes with contrasting grassland composition. Journal of Mammalogy 85:187-195.
  • Auckland, J. N., D. M. Debinski, and W. R. Clark.  2004. Demographics and movement of the butterfly Parnassius clodius. Ecological Entomology 29(2):139-149.
  • Gehrt, S. D., and W. R. Clark.  2003.  Raccoons, coyotes, and reflections on the mesopredator release hypothesis. Wildlife Society Bulletin 31:836-842.
  • Pitt, J. A., W. R. Clark, R. D. Andrews, K. P. Schlarbaum, D. D. Hoffman, and S. W. Pitt.  2003.  Restoration and monitoring of the river otter population in Iowa. Journal of the Iowa Academy of Science 110:7-12.
  • Phillips, M. L., W. R. Clark, M. A. Sovada, D. J. Horn, R. R. Koford, and R. J. Greenwood.  2003. Predator selection of prairie landscape features and its relation to duck nest success. Journal of Wildlife Management 67:104-114.
  • Kuehl, A. K., and W. R. Clark. 2002. Predator activity related to landscape features in northern Iowa. Journal of Wildlife Management 66:1224-1234.
  • Clark, W.R., B. L. Falk, R. A. Schmitz, and B. A. Babcock. 2002. Projecting the wildlife and economic impacts of United States agricultural policy using landscape-level analyses. Pages 139-143 in R. Field, R. J. Warren, H. Okarma and P. R. Sievert, editors. Wildlife, land, and people: priorities for the 21st century. Proceedings of the Second International Wildlife Management Congress. The Wildlife Society, Bethesda, Maryland, USA.
  • Clark, W. R. 2000. Ecology of muskrats in prairie wetlands. Pages 287-313 in H. R. Murkin, A. G. van der Valk, and W. R. Clark (eds.) Prairie wetland ecology: the contribution of the Marsh Ecology Research Program. Iowa State University Press, Ames.
  • Sarno, R. J., W. R. Clark, M. S. Bank, W. S. Prexl, M. J. Behl, W. E. Johnson, and W. L Franklin. 1999. Juvenile guanaco survival: management and conservation implications. Journal of Applied Ecology 36:937-945.
  • Clark, W. R., R. A. Schmitz, and T. R. Bogenschutz. 1999. Site selection and nest success of ring-necked pheasants as a function of location in Iowa landscapes. Journal of Wildlife Management 63:976-989.
  • Schmitz, R. A., and W. R. Clark. 1999. Survival of ring-necked pheasant hens during spring in relation to landscape features. Journal of Wildlife Management 63:147-154.
  • Hill, R. E. Jr., J. J. Zimmerman, R. W. Wills, S. Patton, and W. R. Clark. 1998. Seroprevalence of antibodies against Toxoplasma gondii in free-ranging mammals in Iowa. Journal of Wildlife Diseases 34:811-815.
  • Riley, T. Z., W. R. Clark, P. A. Vohs, and D. E. Ewing. 1998. Survival of pheasant chicks to age 4 weeks. Journal of Wildlife Management 62:36-44.
  • Powell, L. A., W. R. Clark, and E. E. Klaas. 1995. Using post-release stratification to detect heterogeneity in mallard survival. Journal of Wildlife Management 59:683-690.
  • Zimmerman, J. J., R. E. Hill Jr., K. E. Smith, B. L. Kneeland, K. B. Platt, H. T. Hill, G. W. Beran, W. R. Clark, and L. D. Miller. 1994. Encephalomyocarditis virus infection in raccoons (Procyon lotor). Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine 25:233-239.
  • Clark, W. R. and D. W. Kroeker. 1993. Population dynamics of muskrats in experimental marshes at Delta, Manitoba. Canadian Journal of Zoology 71:1620-1628.

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