Effect of Climate Change on Frugivory and Seed Dispersal in the Sierra Nevada
Summary
- SCH Number
- 2015058086
- Public Agency
- California Wildlife Conservation Board (WCB)
- Document Title
- Effect of Climate Change on Frugivory and Seed Dispersal in the Sierra Nevada
- Document Type
- NOE - Notice of Exemption
- Received
- Posted
- 5/11/2015
- Document Description
- The California Department of Fish and Wildlife is issuing a permit to Manette Sandor pursuant to Fish and Game Code section 2018(a) for a project to study the effect of climate change on frugivory and seed dispersal in the Sierra Nevada mountains of California. The project will involve surveying plants and mist-netting birds to collect bird fecal samples at specified sampling points. Georeferenced presence/absence data for fleshy-fruited shrubs will be collected to develop hierarchical plant species disturbution models. The permit issued by California Department of Fish and Wildlife will cover the take, possession and transportion of seeds from state-listed plant species that may be collected as a result of the Project.
- Contact Information
-
Jeb Bjerke
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Conservation Board
Lead/Public Agency
1416 Ninth Street, 12th Floor
Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone : (916) 651-6594
Location
- Other Location Info
- Sierra Nevada Mountains of California
Notice of Exemption
- Exempt Status
- Categorical Exemption
- Type, Section or Code
- 15306, 15307 - Class 6, 7
- Reasons for Exemption
- Basic scientific data collection for scientific research. The project will not result in any impacts to environmental resources.
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