Brenda McComb

McComb, Brenda

Position Type:
Faculty
Job Title:
Professor Emeritus
Department:
Forest Ecosystems & Society
Email:
Brenda.McComb@oregonstate.edu
CV:
brenda_mccomb cv 6-14-24.pdf
Website:
Google Scholar
Education
B.S., 1974, University of Connecticut
M.S., 1976, University of Connecticut
Ph.D., 1979, Louisiana State University
Research Areas
Integrated Social and Ecological Systems
Forest, Wildlife and Landscape Ecology
Research Interests
  • Landscape Ecology
  • Silviculture
  • Wildlife Ecology
Other research interests include: (1) Influences of landscape structure and composition on habitat for selected species, (2) Conservation of biodiversity, (3) Interface between human gender norms and ecological systems
Selected Publications:

  1. Kim, H., R. Siegel, J.L. Stephens, J.C. Hagar, B. Furnas, M-S Jeong, B.C. McComb and M. Betts. 2024.
    Annual migratory movement, apparent molt-migration, migration schedule, and diffuse migratory
    connectivity of Hermit Warblers. Avian Conservation and Ecology. 

  2. McComb, B. 2024. Pervasive Hypocrisy: A Foundation for Academic Betrayal and Trauma.
    ADVANCE Journal 5 (1). 

  3. Woodie, M.B., Tomcho, A., Barnhill, L.M. and McComb, B.C. 2023. Assessing golden-winged
    warbler dispersal habitat in a highly parcelized landscape. Wildlife Society Bulletin, p.e1473.

  4. Gaylord, M., A. Duarte, B.C. McComb and J. Ratliff. 2023. Passive acoustic recorders increase
    white-headed woodpecker detectability in the Blue Mountains. Journal of Field Ornithology 94(4).

  5. Kim, H., B.C. McComb, S. J.K. Frey, D.M. Bell, and M.G. Betts. 2022. Forest microclimate and
    composition mediate the effect of warming on breeding bird populations over the long term. Global
    Change Biology 28(21): 6180-6193.

  6. O’Donnell, K. M., B.C. McComb, T. L. Booms, and C. Crow. 2022. Breaking the binary: LGBTQ+ Wildlifer Perspectives. Chapter 8, Pages 211-242 in C.L. Chambers and K.L. Nicholson, eds. Women in Wildlife Science. John Hopkins University Press. Baltimore, MD.

For a full list of publications, visit:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=9IE4yrEAAAAJ&hl=en