Gage H. Dayton
Habitat Restoration Group
Moss Landing Marine Laboratories
Moss Landing, CA
Research & Teaching
Community Ecology
Mesocosm
experiments
Wetland Restoration
Pond Creation
Teaching
Learning about Belostomatid
beetles
Contact info
Email: gdayton@mlml.calstate.edu
Office phone: (831) 771-4428
Office location: 401
Fax: (831) 632-4403
Gage H. Dayton
Habitat Restoration Group
Moss Landing Marine Labs
Moss Landing, CA 95039
Education
2005
Doctor of Philosophy, Texas A&M University.
Dissertation: Community
assembly of xeric-adapted anurans at multiple spatial scales.
2001
Master of Science, Texas A&M University.
Thesis: Abiotic and biotic factors affecting non-random distributions
of Chihuahuan Desert anurans.
1996 Bachelor of Sciences, Humboldt State University.
Recent Experience
2005-pres. Since 2005 I have been a Postdoctoral Researcher at Moss Landing Marine Laboratories conducting research focused on the Restoration and Ecology of the Moro Cojo Watershed. I have taught classes at Moss Landing (Biogeography), Hartnell College (Biology), and University of California Santa Cruz (Ecology).
Research Interests
Community ecology, wetland sciences, island ecology, experimental ecology, conservation biology, herpetology, natural history, and organismal biology in general.