Research Publications

Evans, Michelle V., Tad A. Dallas, Barbara A. Han, Courtney C. Murdock, and John M. Drake. 2017. “Data-Driven Identification of Potential Zika Virus Vectors”. ELife 6. doi:10.7554/eLife.22053.

Wheeler, Megan M., Christopher Neill, Peter M. Groffman, Meghan Avolio, Neil D. Bettez, Jeannine Cavender-Bares, Rinku Roy Chowdhury, et al. 2017. “Continental-Scale Homogenization of Residential Lawn Plant Communities”. Landscape and Urban Planning 165: 54-63. doi:10.1016/j.landurbplan.2017.05.004.

Buechling, Arne, P. H. Martin, and Charles D. Canham. 2017. “Climate and Competition Effects on Tree Growth in Rocky Mountain Forests”. Journal of Ecology 105 (6): 1636-47. doi:10.1111/1365-2745.12782.

Robertson, Philip, Stephen K. Hamilton, Bradford L. Barham, Bruce E. Dale, Cesar Izaurralde, Randall D. Jackson, Douglas A. Landis, Scott M. Swinton, Kurt D. Thelen, and James M. Tiedje. 2017. “Cellulosic Biofuel Contributions to a Sustainable Energy Future: Choices and Outcomes”. Science 356 (6345). doi:10.1126/science.aal2324.

Allan, B. F., Heather Tallis, Rebecca Chaplin-Kramer, Steven Huckett, Virginia A. Kowal, Jessica Musengezi, Sharon Okanga, et al. 2017. “Can Integrating Wildlife and Livestock Enhance Ecosystem Services in Central Kenya?”. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 15 (6): 328-35. doi:10.1002/fee.1501.

Strayer, David L., C. M. D’Antonio, Franz Essl, Mike S. Fowler, Juergen Geist, Sabine Hilt, Ivan Jaric, et al. 2017. “Boom-Bust Dynamics in Biological Invasions: Towards an Improved Application of the Concept”. Ecology Letters 20 (10 Suppl. 3): 1337-50. doi:10.1111/ele.12822.

Ostfeld, Richard S. 2017. “Biodiversity Loss and the Ecology of Infectious Disease”. The Lancet Planetary Health 1 (1): e2 - e3. doi:10.1016/S2542-5196(17)30010-4.

Ostfeld, Richard S., and Felicia Keesing. 2017. “Is Biodiversity Bad for Your Health?”. Ecosphere 8 (3): e01676. doi:10.1002/ecs2.1676.

Celis-Diez, J.L., Cesar Muñoz, Sebastian Abades, Pablo Marquet, and Juan J. Armesto. 2017. “Biocultural Homogenization in Urban Settings: Public Knowledge of Birds in City Parks of Santiago, Chile”. Sustainability 931421997219 (4): 485. doi:10.3390/su9040485.

Arthur, Mary A., Kathleen C. Weathers, Gary M. Lovett, M. P. Weand, and W.C. Eddy. 2017. “A Beech Bark Disease Induced Change in Tree Species Composition Influences Forest Floor acid–base Chemistry”. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 47 (7): 875-82. doi:10.1139/cjfr-2016-0341.

Muñoz, Cesar, Silvina Ippi, J.L. Celis-Diez, Daniel Salinas, and Juan J. Armesto. 2017. “ARTHROPODS IN THE DIET OF THE BIRD ASSEMBLAGE FROM A FORESTED RURAL LANDSCAPE IN NORTHERN CHILOE ISLAND, CHILE: A QUANTITATIVE STUDY”. ORNITOLOGIA NEOTROPICAL 28. UNIV GEORGIA, WARNELL SCH FOREST RESOURCES, ATHENS, GA 30602-2152 USA: NEOTROPICAL ORNITHOLOGICAL SOC, USGS PATUXENT WILDLIFE RESEARCH CTR: 191-99.

Subalusky, Amanda L., Christopher L. Dutton, Emma J. Rosi, and D.M. Post. 2017. “Annual Mass Drownings of the Serengeti Wildebeest Migration Influence Nutrient Cycling and Storage in the Mara River”. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 114 (29): 7647-52. doi:10.1073/pnas.1614778114.

Pierre, Suzanne, I. Hewson, J.P. Sparks, C.M. Litton, C. Giardina, Peter M. Groffman, and Timothy J. Fahey. 2017. “Ammonia Oxidizer Populations Vary With Nitrogen Cycling across a Tropical Montane Mean Annual Temperature Gradient”. Ecology 98 (7Suppl 1): 1896-1907. doi:10.1002/ecy.1863.

Palta, Monica M., Nancy B Grimm, and Peter M. Groffman. 2017. “‘Accidental’ Urban Wetlands: Ecosystem Functions in Unexpected Places”. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 15 (5): 248-56. doi:10.1002/fee.1494.

Gleason, Sean M., Mark Westoby, Steven Jansen, Brendan Choat, Tim J. Brodribb, Hervé Cochard, Sylvain Delzon, et al. 2016. “On Research Priorities to Advance Understanding of the safety–efficiency Tradeoff in Xylem”. New Phytologist 211 (4). John Wiley & Sons, Ltd: 1156-58. doi:https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.14043.

Gleason, SM, M Westoby, S Jansen, B Choat, UG Hacke, RB Pratt, R Bhaskar, et al. 2016. “Weak Tradeoff Between Xylem Safety and Xylem-Specific Hydraulic Efficiency across the world’s Woody Plant Species”. NEW PHYTOLOGIST 209: 123-36. doi:10.1111/nph.13646.

Covey, KR, CPB de Mesquita, B Oberle, DS Maynard, C Bettigole, TW Crowther, MC Duguid, et al. 2016. “Greenhouse Trace Gases in Deadwood”. BIOGEOCHEMISTRY 130: 215-26. doi:10.1007/s10533-016-0253-1.

Oberle, B, AM Milo, JA Myers, ML Walton, DF Young, and Amy Zanne. 2016. “Direct Estimates of Downslope Deadwood Movement over 30 Years in a Temperature Forest Illustrate Impacts of Treefall on Forest Ecosystem Dynamics”. CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH 46: 351-61. doi:10.1139/cjfr-2015-0348.

Nelson, EJ, MR Helmus, J Cavender-Bares, S Polasky, , Amy Zanne, WD Pearse, NJB Kraft, DA Miteva, and WF Fagan. 2016. “Commercial Plant Production and Consumption Still Follow the Latitudinal Gradient in Species Diversity Despite Economic Globalization”. PLOS ONE 11. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0163002.

Díaz, S, J Kattge, JHC Cornelissen, IJ Wright, S Lavorel, S Dray, B Reu, et al. 2016. “The Global Spectrum of Plant Form and Function”. NATURE 529: 167-++. doi:10.1038/nature16489.

Holmes, R.T., and Gene E. Likens. 2016. Hubbard Brook: The Story of a Forest Ecosystem. Yale University Press.

Kaspari, M, NA Clay, Jane M. Lucas, S Revzen, A Kay, and SP Yanoviak. (2024) 2016. “Thermal Adaptation and Phosphorus Shape Thermal Performance in an Assemblage of Rainforest Ants”. ECOLOGY 97 (4): 1038-47.

Gora, Evan M., Noah Gripshover, and Stephen P. Yanoviak. 2016. “Orientation at the Water Surface by the Carpenter Ant Camponotus Pennsylvanicus (DE GEER, 1773) (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)”. Myrmecological News 23. Österreichische Gesellschaft für Entomofaunistik: 33-39.

Hansen, Winslow D., W.H. Romme, A. Ba, and M.G. Turner. (2016) 2016. “Shifting Ecological Filters Mediate Postfire Expansion of Seedling Aspen (Populus Tremuloides) in Yellowstone”. Forest Ecology and Management 362: 218-30. doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2015.12.012.

Brinkman, Todd, Winslow D. Hansen, Stuart Chapin, Shauna BurnSilver, and Scott Rupp. (2016) 2016. “Perceptions of Climate Impacts on the Availability of Subsistence Resources in the Arctic: Importance of Access”. Climatic Change 139: 413-27. doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10584-016-1819-6.

Hansen, Winslow D., Stuart Chapin, Helen T Naughton, Scott Rupp, and David Verbyla. (2016) 2016. “Forest-Landscape Structure Mediates Effects of a Spruce Bark Beetle ( Dendroctonus Rufipennis ) Outbreak on Subsequent Likelihood of Burning in Alaskan Boreal Forest”. Forest Ecology and Management 369: 38-46. doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2016.03.036.

Brinkman, T.J., Winslow D. Hansen, F.S. Chapin, G. Kofinas, S. BurnSilver, and T.S. Rupp. (2016) 2016. “Arctic Communities Perceive Climate Impacts on Access As a Critical Challenge to Availability of Subsistence Resources”. Climatic Change 139 (3-4). doi:https://doi.org/10.1007/s10584-016-1819-6.

Ilin, Roman, and Barbara A. Han. (2016) 2016. “Formal Concept Analysis of Rodent Carriers of Zoonotic Disease”. #Data4Good: Machine Learning in Social Good Applications. New York, NY. https://arxiv.org/abs/1608.07241.

Han, Barbara A., and Laura Yang. (2016) 2016. “Predicting Novel Tick Vectors of Zoonotic Disease”. In #Data4Good: Machine Learning in Social Good Applications. New York, NY. https://arxiv.org/abs/1606.06323.

Findlay, Stuart E. G. 2016. “Stream Microbial Ecology in a Changing Environment”. In Stream Ecosystems in a Changing Environment, 135-50. Elsevier. doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-405890-3.00003-8.

Pickett, Steward T. A. 2016. “Long-Term Ecological Research on the Urban Frontier: Benefits of Baltimore”. In Long-Term Ecological Research: Changing the Nature of Scientists., 119-28. New York: Oxford University Press.

Emery, Kyle A., Jessica A. Gephart, Grace M. Wilkinson, Alice F. Besterman, and Michael L. Pace. 2016. “Exploring Trophic Cascades in Lake Food Webs With a Spreadsheet Model”. In Learner-Centered Teaching Activities for Environmental and Sustainability Studies, 111-15. Springer International Publishing. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-28543-610.1007/978-3-319-28543-6_13.

Butler, Tom, and Gene E. Likens. 2016. “Encyclopaedia Britannica: Acid Rain (2016)”. In Encyclopaedia Britannica. Encyclopaedia Britannica. https://www.britannica.com/science/acid-rain.

Berkowitz, Alan R., Tobias Irish, and Cornelia Harris. 2016. “Data Explorations in Ecology: Secondary Students’ Knowledge, Skills, and Attitudes Towards Data”. In National Association for Research in Science Teaching Annual Conference. http://www.caryinstitute.org/reprints/Berkowitz_NARST_2016_DEEP_final.pdf.

Lovett, Gary M., Marissa Weiss, and Kathleen F. Lambert. 2016. “Invasive Forest Pests in the United States: Community Impacts and Opportunities for Tree-SMART Trade”. Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies and the Science Policy Exchange.. Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies. http://www.caryinstitute.org/sites/default/files/public/downloads/tree_smart_trade.pdf.

Cole, Elizabeth. 2016. “Salamander Response To Changes In Forest Structure Caused By Hemlock Woolly Adelgid And Elongate Hemlock Scale Infestation”. REU Research Report. http://www.caryinstitute.org/reprints/cole_2016_REU.pdf.

Boodhan, Yashoma. 2016. “Interacting Effects Of Light And Pharmaceuticals On Stream Biofilms”. Undergraduate Ecology Research Reports. http://www.caryinstitute.org/reprints/boodhan_2016_REU.pdf.

Davis, A. 2016. “The Influence Of Plant Composition On Mosquito Population Growth And Survival”. REU Research Report. https://www.caryinstitute.org/reprints/davis_2016_reu.pdf.

Nunn, Andrew W. 2016. “Elongate Hemlock Scale As The Primary Driving Force Of Hemlock Decline In The Presence Of Hemlock Woolly Adelgid And Fungal Entomopathogen Myriangium Duriaei”. REU Research Report. https://www.caryinstitute.org/reprints/nunn_2016_REU.pdf.

Saberi, Saba. 2016. “Developing A Model To Estimate Freshwater Gross Primary Production Using Modis Surface Temperature Observations”. REU Research Report. https://www.caryinstitute.org/reprints/saberi_2016_reu.pdf.