Ecosystems Management Staff

ECOSYSTEMS MANAGEMENT STAFF

Darrell Townsend, II Ph.D.
Director of Ecosystems Management
Administration Headquarters
P O Box 425
Vinita OK 74301
918-256-5545 extension 4416
dtownsend@grda.com

EDUCATION
OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY
Ph.D. 2004   Rangeland and Wildlife Ecology
                   Department of Plant and Soil Science
                   Dissertation: Landscapes, Heterogeneity,
                   and Habitats: Evaluating Thermal
                   Properties, Artificial Nest Success, and
                   Small Mammal Response

M.S. 2000     Wildlife Ecology
                   Department of Zoology
                   Thesis: Improving Management for
                   Bobwhite Quail: Re-evaluation of
                   Movements, Group Dynamics, and
                   Feeding Ecology

B.S. 1995   Major: Wildlife and Fisheries Ecology
                   Minor: Agronomy

FACULTY APPOINTMENTS
2007 - Present
Adjunct Faculty, Oklahoma State University, Department
                   of Zoology, 430 Life Sciences West,
                   Stillwater, OK 74078.

2003
Adjunct Faculty, Department of Math and Biological
                   Sciences, Tulsa Community College,
                   West Campus, 7505 W. 41st, Tulsa OK 74107

SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATION:

Townsend, D. E., II, S. S. Ditchkoff, and S. D. Fuhlendorf, 2007. Transmitter height influences error of ground-based radio-telemetry. Wildlife Biology 13:98-101.

Townsend, D. E., II, 2006. Developing a database to track structures on the shoreline of a reservoir. Hydro Review XXV:108-110.

Townsend, D.E. II, Leslie, Jr., R. L. Lockmiller, S. A. Cox and A. D. Peoples. 2003. Fitness costs and benefits associated with dispersal in northern bobwhites (Colinus Virginians). The American Midland Naturalist 150:73-82.

DeMaso, S. J., D. E. Townsend, II, S. A. Cox, E. S. Parry, R. L. Lochmiller, and A. D. Peoples. 2002. The effect of quail feeders on northern bobwhites density in western Oklahoma. Pages 241-244 in S. J. Demaso, W. P. Kuvlesky, Jr., F. Hernandez, and M. E. Berger, eds. Quail V: Proceedings of the Fifth National Quail Symposium, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, Austin, TX.

Townsend, D. E. II, R. E. Masters, R. L. Lochmiller, D. M. Leslie, Jr., and A. D. Peoples. 2001. Characteristics of nest sites of northern bobwhites in western Oklahoma. Journal of Range Management 54:260-264.

Townsend, D. E., II, R. L. Lochmiller, S. J. DeMaso, D. M. Leslie, Jr., A. D. Peoples, S. A. Cox, and E. S. Parry. 1999. Use of supplemental food and its influence on survival of northern bobwhites (Colinus virginianus). Wildlife Society Bulletin 27:1074-1081.

Kenny Baker
Director of Law Enforcement
Pensacola Dam
P O Box 70
Langley OK 74350
918-782-9594 extension 3801
kbaker@grda.com
• State Law Enforcement Certification - CLEET Academy
• Graduate of Northeastern State University
• GRDA Lake Patrol since 1986. Lake Patrolman, Assistant Lake Patrol Chief and Lake Patrol Chief

Charles E. Floyd
Compliance Officer
Pensacola Dam
918-782-9594 ext. 3374
cfloyd@grda.com
• A. S. Police Science, Rogers State University
• Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training
Graduate – Advanced Lending and Compliances, University of Oklahoma
• Graduate – Intermediate School of Banking, Oklahoma State University
Experience
• President and CEO - Adair State Bank, Adair OK.
Vice President - American Bank of Oklahoma, Pryor OK; in charge of compliances and consumer lending family

Jacklyn Jaggars
Adminstative Coordinator,
Office of Ecosystems Management
jjaggars@grda.com