Robert Cromer
Associate Professor
Robert Cromer
Associate Professor
Academic Appointment(s)
Administration
Department of Biological Sciences
Bio
Dr. Cromer earned his PhD (2005) and MS (1999) in Forestry/Wildlife Biology from Clemson University. His BS was earned at the University of South Carolina Aiken in 1996. His research interests focus on vertebrate ecology.
- RCROMER@augusta.edu
- (706) 667-4573
- SCI E2017
Education
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Ph.D., Forest Management/Forest Resources Management Clemson University, 2005
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MS, Forest Management/Forest Resources Management Clemson University, 1999
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BS, Bio, General University of South Carolina -, 1996
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
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BIOL 1102
Environmental Biology
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BIOL 1102L
Environmental Biology Lab
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BIOL 4950
Selected Topics
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BIOL 6950
Selected Topics: Environ. Sci. for Teachers
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BIOL 4990
Undergrad Research
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BIOL 3310
Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy
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BIOL 1108L
Prin. of Biology II Lab
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BIOL 6990
Biological Research
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BIOL 4100
Principles of Ecology
Teaching Interests
My teaching interests lie in the field of vertebrate biology and vertebrate ecology. I teach Principles of Ecology, Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy, and Ornithology.
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
- A breeding population survey of the red-headed woodpecker in a fire-adapted ecosystem, 2012
- Association of white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) populations and deer ticks (Ixodes scapularis) in urban and rural settings in the Central Savannah River Area, 2012
- Survey of a Breeding Red-headed Woodpecker (Melanerpes erythrocephalus) Population in a Fire-Adapted Ecosystem , 2011
- Turtles and Telemetry: A Study on Interaction Between Species, 2011
- Distribution and Status of Uncommon Mammals in the Southern Appalachian Mountains , 2010
Research Interests
My research interests are herpetology and ornithology. I have evaluated amphibian and reptile biodiversity and the impact of habitat fragmentation on songbirds.
Department Service
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Committee for BIOL 1108 Lab Development 2016 - 2017
Role: Attendee, Meeting
College Service
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Curriculum Committee 2016 - 2017
Role: Attendee, Meeting
University Service
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Study Abroad Committee 2016 - 2017
Role: Attendee, Meeting
Public Service
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Friends of the Euchee Creek Greenway 2017 - 2017
Role: Member