Michael K. Steinberg
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Michael K. Steinberg
Associate Professor of New College and Geography

mksteinberg@bama.ua.edu
(205) 348-0490

Education

  • Ph.D. - Louisiana State University, 1999

Research Focus

  • Cultural Ecology
  • Biogeography
  • Endangered Species
  • Remote Sensing and Forest Cover Changes

Specialty Fields

  • Birds
  • Cold Water Fisheries
  • Mountain Environments

Selected Publications

  • Steinberg, M.K. 2010. The Importance of Cultural Ecological Landscapes to the Survival of the Bachman’s Warbler (Vermivora bachmanii) in the Southeastern United States.
    Southeastern Geographer 50: 272–281.

  • Guest Editor, Geographical Review, Avifaunal Research and Geographical Perspectives, Volume 100 Issue 2 , Pages 139–289, April 2010.

  • Steinberg, M.K. 2009. Highland Forest Habitat Preference by Endemic Hawaiian Honeycreepers: A Preliminary Assessment. Yearbook of the Pacific coast Geographers 71: 54–66.

  • Steinberg, M.K. 2008. Stalking the Ghost Bird: The Elusive Ivory-Billed Woodpecker in Louisiana.  Louisiana State University Press: Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

  • Steinberg, M.K. 2007. Marginalizing a Vulnerable Cultural and Environmental Landscape: Opium Poppy Production in Highland Guatemala.  Mountain Research and Development 27: 318–321.