Odum School Faculty

James Richardson Undergraduate Coordinator Adjunct Research Professor Odum School of Ecology University of Georgia Ecology Bldg. Athens, GA   30602-2202 (706) 542-6036 Fax: (706) 542-4819 e-mail: jamesir@uga.edu Non-Graduate Faculty  Faculty Member - Conservation Ecology Program Jumby Bay Hawksbill Turtle Project

Education
Ph.D. - University of Georgia

Research Interests
Population ecology and biology of loggerhead and hawksbill sea turtles
Ecology and population biology of long-lived organisms
Barrier island ecosystems
Restoration ecology of beach and dune systems
Sustainable utilization and ecology of tropical rainforests. 

Selected Publications
Bowen, B., J.C. Avise, J.I. Richardson, et al. 1993. Population structure of loggerhead turtles (Caretta caretta) in the Northwestern Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea. Conserv. Biol. 7(4):834-844. 

Hoyle, M. and J.I. Richardson. 1993. The Jumby Bay Hawksbill Project: Survivorship, Mortality, Recruitment and Reproductive Biology and Behavior of Adult Female Hawksbill Sea Turtles Nesting at Pasture Bay. Long Island. Antigua. W. I. Technical report. Odum School of Ecology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA. 76 p.

Fuller, J.E., K.L. Eckert, and J.I. Richardson. 1992. WIDECAST Sea Turtle Recovery Action Plan for Antigua and Barbuda, K.L. Eckert (ed.), CEP Technical Report No. 16, UNEP Caribbean Environment Programme, Jamaica, West Indies. 90 p. 

Richardson, J.I., L.A. Corliss, C. Ryder, and R. Bell. 1989. Demographic patterns of Caribbean hawksbills, Jumby Bay, Antigua. Jekyll Island, GA: NMFS. Pp. 253-256. In: Proc. Ninth Annual Workshop of Sea Turtle Conservation and Biology, S.A. Eckert, K. L. Eckert, and T.H. Richardson (compilers), NOAA Tech. Mem. NMFS-SEFC-232. 

Last Updated: January 22, 2007

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