Don Henshaw Phone: (541) 750-7335 Fax: (541) 758-7760 Primary Email: Alternative Email: USDA Forest Service Research Pacific Northwest (PNW) Research Station 3200 SW Jefferson Way Corvallis, OR 97331 USA

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Official position at address above:	USDA Forest Service Statistician and Information Manager
Educational Institutions attended:	MS, 1977, Statistics, Oregon State University, Corvallis BS, 1974, Mathematics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Roles/Affiliations:	Director Information Management, Andrews Forest (LTER) Co-Chair Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER) Information Management Committee LTER Information Management Executive Committee Information Coodinator, Cooperative Chemical Analytical Lab (CCAL)
Principal Collaborators:	Theresa Valentine, Suzanne Remillard, Frederick J. Swanson (AND), Barbara Benson (NTL), James Brunt (LNO), Wade Sheldon (GCE), John Porter (VCR)
General Interests:	Information systems, ecoinformatics, information and metadata management, database design, cross-site database synthesis, climatology, statistics
Current Research Projects/Activities:	Andrews LTER information system and web interface development, sensor network development, Ecological Metadata Language (EML), Forest Science Data Bank (FSDB)
Intersite LTER/International Activities:	LTER intersite climate, hydrology, chemistry database (ClimDB/HydroDB), LTER Network Information System (NIS) development, LTER Network cyberinfrastructure planning, East Asian Pacific ILTER/Taiwan/Malaysia collaboration

Study Areas

Core Areas	Data Management/Other Modeling/Synthesis
Habitat	Forest Watersheds
Organisms	Computers
Components	Climatology --- Key Person Hydrology --- Associate Information Management --- Leader Vegetation --- Key Person

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Publications

Henshaw, Donald L.; Sheldon, Wade M.; Remillard, Suzanne M.; Kotwica, Kyle. 2006. CLIMDB/HYDRODB: a web harvester and data warehouse approach to building a cross-site climate and hydrology database. In: Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Hydroscience and Engineering (ICHE-2006); Philadelphia, PA. Philadelphia, PA: Drexel University, College of Engineering: [Not paged]. [Online]. Available: http://hdl.handle.net/1860/1434 [Available through iDEA: Drexel E-repository and Archives]. (Pub No: 4169)

Brunt, James; McCartney, Peter; Gage, Stuart; Henshaw, Don. 2005. LTER network data access policy revision: report and recommendations. Albuquerque, NM: LTER Network Office. 12 p. (Pub No: 3853)

Henshaw, Donald L.; Spycher, Gody; Remillard, Suzanne M. 2002. Transition from a legacy databank to an integrated ecological information system. In: Callaos, Nagib; Porter, John; Rishe, Naphtali, eds. The 6th world multiconference on systemics, cybernetics and informatics; Orlando, FL. Orlando, FL: International Institute of Informatics and Systemics: 373-378. (Pub No: 3123)

Baker, Karen S.; Benson, Barbara J.; Henshaw, Don L.; Blodgett, Darrell; Porter, John H.; Stafford, Susan G. 2000. Evolution of a multisite network information system: the LTER information management paradigm. BioScience. 50(11): 963-978. (Pub No: 2742)

Henshaw, Donald L.; Spycher, Gody. 1999. Evolution of ecological metadata structures at the H.J. Andrews Experimental Forest Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER) site. In: Aguirre-Bravo, Celedonio; Franco, Carlos Rodriguez, eds. North American science symposium: toward a unified framework for inventorying and monitoring forest ecosystem resources; 1998 November 2-6; Guadalajara, Mexico. Proceedings RMRS-P-12. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station: 445-449. (Pub No: 2620)

Henshaw, Donald L.; Stubbs, Maryan; Benson, Barbara J.; Baker, Karen; Blodgett, Darrell; Porter, John H. 1998. Climate database project: a strategy for improving information access across research sites. In: Michener, William K.; Porter, John H.; Stafford, Susan G., eds. Data and information management in the ecological sciences: a resource guide; 1997 August 8-9; Albuquerque, NM. Albuquerque, NM: LTER Network Office, University of New Mexico: 123-127. (Pub No: 2441)

Spycher, G.; Cushing, J. B.; Henshaw, D. L.; Stafford, S. G.; Nadkarni, N. 1996. Solving problems for validation, federation, and migration of ecological databases. In: Global networks for environmental information: Proceedings of Eco-Informa '96; Lake Buena Vista, FL. Ann Arbor, MI: Environmental Research Institute of Michigan (ERIM): 11: 695-700. (Pub No: 2292)

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Personal Information:

Hometown:	Eastchester, NY
Personal Interests:	Guitar, alpine skiing, hiking, photography, pets