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A Balanced Data Archiving Policy for Long-Term Studies

scientific article published on 17 December 2015

A Naturalist in Florida: A Celebration of Eden.Archie Carr , Marjorie Harris Carr

A New Method for Counting Reproductive Structures in Digitized Herbarium Specimens Using Mask R-CNN

scientific article published on 31 July 2020

A global database of ant species abundances

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A keystone predator controls bacterial diversity in the pitcher-plant (Sarracenia purpurea) microecosystem

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A physiological trait-based approach to predicting the responses of species to experimental climate warming

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A reply to Millspaugh and Gitzen

scientific article published in 2010

Analysis of abrupt transitions in ecological systems

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Analytic webs support the synthesis of ecological data sets

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Ant-mediated ecosystem functions on a warmer planet: effects on soil movement, decomposition and nutrient cycling

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Art/Science Collaborations: New Explorations of Ecological Systems, Values, and their Feedbacks

scientific article published in 2018

Assembly rules for New England ant assemblages

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Assembly rules of ground-foraging ant assemblages are contingent on disturbance, habitat and spatial scale

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Assessing the impacts of the decline of Tsuga canadensis stands on two amphibian species in a New England forest

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Atmospheric deposition exposes Qinling pandas to toxic pollutants

scientific article published on 31 December 2016

Atmospheric deposition exposes pandas to toxic pollutants

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Bayesian inference in ecology

scientific article published in 2004

Building a foundation: Land-use history and dendrochronology reveal temporal dynamics of aTsuga canadensis(Pinaceae) forest

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Calibrating abundance indices with population size estimators of red back salamanders (Plethodon cinereus) in a New England forest

scientific article published on 14 May 2015

Can a Red Wood-Ant Nest Be Associated with Fault-Related CH₄ Micro-Seepage? A Case Study from Continuous Short-Term In-Situ Sampling.

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Canopy and litter ant assemblages share similar climate-species density relationships

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Captive pandas are at risk from environmental toxins

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Carbon budget of the Harvard Forest Long‐Term Ecological Research site: pattern, process, and response to global change

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Changes in canopy structure and ant assemblages affect soil ecosystem variables as a foundation species declines

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Climatic drivers of hemispheric asymmetry in global patterns of ant species richness

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Climatic warming destabilizes forest ant communities

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Common garden experiments reveal uncommon responses across temperatures, locations, and species of ants

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Complex climate‐mediated effects of urbanization on plant reproductive phenology and frost risk

scientific article published on 7 April 2023

Construction costs, payback times, and the leaf economics of carnivorous plants

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Consumer pressure and seed set in a salt marsh perennial plant community

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Controlled publication of digital scientific data

Convergence in Multispecies Interactions

scientific article published on 5 February 2016

Corrigendum to “Facilitation stabilizes moisture-controlled alpine juniper shrublines in the central Tibetan Plateau” [Global Planet Change 132 (2015) 20–30]

scholarly article by Yafeng Wang published in October 2015

Critical temperature and precipitation thresholds for the onset of xylogenesis of Juniperus przewalskii in a semi-arid area of the north-eastern Tibetan Plateau.

scientific article published on 29 December 2017

Degassing Rhythms and Fluctuations of Geogenic Gases in A Red Wood-Ant Nest and in Soil in The Neuwied Basin (East Eifel Volcanic Field, Germany)

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Detecting temporal trends in species assemblages with bootstrapping procedures and hierarchical models

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Detection probabilities for sessile organisms

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Diversity of rotifers from northeastern U.S.A. bogs with new species records for North America and New England

Dominance network analysis provides a new framework for studying the diversity–stability relationship

scientific article published in 2019

Draft genomes expand our view of ant genome size variation across climate gradients

scientific article published on 11 March 2019

Dynamics of herbivory in Belizean mangal

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EVOLUTIONARILY STABLE MORPHOLOGIES IN PEA POPULATIONS.

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Early warning signals of ecological transitions: methods for spatial patterns

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Ecological and Cultural Understanding as a Basis for Management of a Globally Significant Island Landscape

scientific article published in 2022

Ecological boundary detection using Bayesian areal wombling

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Ecological network metrics: opportunities for synthesis

scientific article published in 2017

Ecophysiological traits of terrestrial and aquatic carnivorous plants: are the costs and benefits the same?

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Ecosystem warming increases sap flow rates of northern red oak trees

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Effect of Seed Dimorphism on the Density-Dependent Dynamics of Experimental Populations of Atriplex triangularis (Chenopodiaceae)

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Effects of short-term warming on low and high latitude forest ant communities

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Energetics and the evolution of carnivorous plants--Darwin's 'most wonderful plants in the world'.

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Ensuring reliable datasets for environmental models and forecasts

scientific article published in 2007

Environmental proteomics, biodiversity statistics and food-web structure

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Environmental toxicants impair liver and kidney function and sperm quality of captive pandas

scientific article published on 11 July 2018

Establish an environmentally sustainable Giant Panda National Park in the Qinling Mountains

scientific article published on 06 March 2019

EvoSoap

scientific article published in Nature

Evolutionary ecology of carnivorous plants

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Experience in using a process language to define scientific workflow and generate dataset provenance

Experimentally testing the role of foundation species in forests: the Harvard Forest Hemlock Removal Experiment

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Experiments Are Revealing a Foundation Species: A Case Study of Eastern Hemlock (Tsuga canadensis)

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External Influences on Ecological Theory: Report on Organized Oral Session 80 at the 100th Anniversary Meeting of the Ecological Society of America

scientific article published in 2016

Facilitation stabilizes moisture-controlled alpine juniper shrublines in the central Tibetan Plateau

scholarly article by Yafeng Wang published in September 2015

Facultative Mutualism Between Red Mangroves and Root-Fouling Sponges in Belizean Mangal

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First In Situ Identification of Ultradian and Infradian Rhythms, and Nocturnal Locomotion Activities of Four Colonies of Red Wood Ants ( Formica rufa-Group)

scientific article published on 14 January 2019

Food-web models predict species abundances in response to habitat change

scientific article published in October 2006

Forecast for reproducible data: partly cloudy

scientific article published on 01 September 2009

Forecasting extinction risk with nonstationary matrix models

scientific article published on February 2006

Foundation Species Across a Latitudinal Gradient in China

scientific article published on 26 October 2020

Foundation Species Loss and Biodiversity of the Herbaceous Layer in New England Forests

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Foundation Species, Non-trophic Interactions, and the Value of Being Common

Foundation species loss affects vegetation structure more than ecosystem function in a northeastern USA forest

scientific article published on 19 February 2013

Frost controls spring phenology of juvenile Smith fir along elevational gradients on the southeastern Tibetan Plateau

scientific article published on 22 March 2019

Genotypic variability enhances the reproducibility of an ecological study

scientific article published in 2018

Genotypic variability enhances the reproducibility of an ecological study

Geographic variation in network structure of a nearctic aquatic food web

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Geographic variation in nutrient availability, stoichiometry, and metal concentrations of plants and pore-water in ombrotrophic bogs in New England, USA

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Global diversity in light of climate change: the case of ants

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Heat tolerance predicts the importance of species interaction effects as the climate changes

scientific article published on 24 May 2017

Heating up the forest: open-top chamber warming manipulation of arthropod communities at Harvard and Duke Forests

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Herbarium records are reliable sources of phenological change driven by climate and provide novel insights into species' phenological cueing mechanisms

scientific article published on 8 October 2015

Herbarium records provide reliable phenology estimates in the understudied tropics

scientific article published on 16 December 2022

Herbarium specimens reveal substantial and unexpected variation in phenological sensitivity across the eastern United States

scientific article published on 19 November 2018

How do ecologists select and use indicator species to monitor ecological change? Insights from 14 years of publication in Ecological Indicators

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Identifying foundation species in North American forests using long‐term data on ant assemblage structure

scientific article published on 06 March 2018

Increased stem density and competition may diminish the positive effects of warming at alpine treeline

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Indicators of regime shifts in ecological systems: what do we need to know and when do we need to know it?

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Influence of fire on a rare serpentine plant assemblage: a 5-year study of Darlingtonia fens

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It's time to get real about conservation

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Kernel Intensity Estimation of 2-Dimensional Spatial Poisson Point Processes From k-Tree Sampling

Lessons and recommendations from three decades as an NSF REU site: A call for systems-based assessment

scientific article published on 02 March 2020

Limits to reproductive success of Sarracenia purpurea (Sarraceniaceae).

scientific article published in November 2006

Linking the brown and green: nutrient transformation and fate in the Sarracenia microecosystem

scientific article published in April 2008

Local to continental-scale variation in the richness and composition of an aquatic food web

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Loss of Foundation Species: Consequences for the Structure and Dynamics of Forested Ecosystems

scientific article published in 2005

Loss of foundation species revisited: conceptual framework with lessons learned from eastern hemlock and whitebark pine

scientific article published on 08 November 2019

Loss of foundation species: consequences for the structure and dynamics of forested ecosystems

scientific article published in 2005

METABOLIC THEORY AND PATTERNS OF SPECIES RICHNESS1

scientific article published in 2007

Macroecology of mangroves: large-scale patterns and processes in tropical coastal forests

scholarly article by Aaron M. Ellison published 13 November 2001 in Trees

Managing mangroves with benthic biodiversity in mind: Moving beyond roving banditry

scholarly article by Aaron M. Ellison published February 2008 in Journal of Sea Research

Mangrove Restoration: Do We Know Enough?

scholarly article by Aaron M. Ellison published September 2000 in Restoration Ecology

Mangrove ecology – applications in forestry and costal zone management

scholarly article by Aaron M. Ellison published August 2008 in Aquatic Botany

Mating system does not predict niche breath

scientific article published in 2018

MaxEnt versus MaxLike: empirical comparisons with ant species distributions

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Methods for detecting early warnings of critical transitions in time series illustrated using simulated ecological data

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Microclimatic effects of the loss of a foundation species from New England forests

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Modeling foundation species in food webs

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Modeling range dynamics in heterogeneous landscapes: invasion of the hemlock woolly adelgid in eastern North America

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Morphological variation in Sarracenia purpurea (Sarraceniaceae): geographic, environmental, and taxonomic correlates

scientific article (publication date: November 2004)

Nectar, not colour, may lure insects to their death

scientific article published on 08 May 2009

Nests of red wood ants (Formica rufa-group) are positively associated with tectonic faults: a double-blind test

scientific article published on 12 October 2017

Nitrogen availability alters the expression of carnivory in the northern pitcher plant, Sarracenia purpurea

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Nutrient limitation and stoichiometry of carnivorous plants

scientific article published on November 2006

Observer bias and the detection of low-density populations

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Organic-matter loading determines regime shifts and alternative states in an aquatic ecosystem

scientific article published on 23 April 2013

P values, hypothesis testing, and model selection: it's déjà vu all over again

scientific article published in March 2014

PBDEs (polybrominated diphenyl ethers) pose a risk to captive giant pandas.

scientific article published on 18 April 2017

PREY ADDITION ALTERS NUTRIENT STOICHIOMETRY OF THE CARNIVOROUS PLANT SARRACENIA PURPUREA

scientific article (publication date: July 2005)

Partitioning diversity

scientific article published in July 2010

Paths to statistical fluency for ecologists

scientific article published in 2010

Phylogeny and biogeography of the carnivorous plant family Sarraceniaceae

scientific article published on 13 June 2012

Pitcher Plants ( Sarracenia ) Provide a 21 st -Century Perspective on Infraspecific Ranks and Interspecific Hybrids: A Modest Proposal* for Appropriate Recognition and Usage

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Pitcher Plants of the Old World, Volumes One and Two Pitcher Plants of the Old World, Volumes One and Two. Stewart McPherson . 2009. xiii + 631 pp. (vol. 1); 768 pp. (vol. 2). illus. 700+ color photos. ISBN: 978-0-95558918-2-3 (vol. 1); 978-0-9558918

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Political borders should not hamper wildlife

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Population growth and production of Habrotrocha rosa Donner (Rotifera: Bdelloidea) and its contribution to the nutrient supply of its host, the northern pitcher plant, Sarracenia purpurea L. (Sarraceniaceae)

Predicted impacts of climatic change on ant functional diversity and distributions in eastern North American forests

scientific article published in 2015

Predicting food-web structure with metacommunity models

scientific article published in 2012

Predicting the impact of hemlock woolly adelgid on carbon dynamics of eastern United States forests

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Prey availability directly affects physiology, growth, nutrient allocation and scaling relationships among leaf traits in 10 carnivorous plant species

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Process Technology to Facilitate the Conduct of Science

Proteomic characterization of the major arthropod associates of the carnivorous pitcher plant Sarracenia purpurea

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Quantifying the impact of an extreme climate event on species diversity in fragmented temperate forests: the effect of the October 1987 storm on British broadleaved woodlands

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RESEARCH INTEGRITY. Liberating field science samples and data

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Rapid Inventory of the Ant Assemblage in a Temperate Hardwood Forest: Species Composition and Assessment of Sampling Methods

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Rapid inventory of the ant assemblage in a temperate hardwood forest: species composition and assessment of sampling methods

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Rarefaction and extrapolation with Hill numbers: a framework for sampling and estimation in species diversity studies

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Red-spotted Newts: An Unusual Nutrient Source for Northern Pitcher Plants

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Regime shifts and hysteresis in the pitcher-plant microecosystem

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Repeatability and transparency in ecological research

scientific article published on September 1, 2010

Reproducibility in ecology and evolution: Minimum standards for data and code

scientific article published in May 2023

Response of macroarthropod assemblages to the loss of hemlock (Tsuga canadensis), a foundation species

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Reverse latitudinal trends in species richness of pitcher-plant food webs

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Science and the legal rights of nature

scientific article published on 18 May 2023

Seed dispersal and seedling establishment of Sarracenia purpurea (Sarraceniaceae)

scientific article published on June 1, 2002

Selfing species exhibit diminished niche breadth over time

Sensitivity of Codispersion to Noise and Error in Ecological and Environmental Data

scientific article published in 2018

Should species distribution models account for spatial autocorrelation? A test of model projections across eight millennia of climate change

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Simulated sea level change alters anatomy, physiology, growth, and reproduction of red mangrove (Rhizophora mangle L.).

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Social media are fuelling the Amazon's destruction

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

Spatial Distribution and Impacts of Moth Herbivory on Northern Pitcher Plants

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Species Diversity Associated with Foundation Species in Temperate and Tropical Forests

Species interactions and thermal constraints on ant community structure

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Species interactions slow warming-induced upward shifts of treelines on the Tibetan Plateau

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Species richness and trophic diversity increase decomposition in a co-evolved food web

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Targeted Sampling Increases Knowledge and Improves Estimates of Ant Species Richness in Rhode Island

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Testing patterns of zonation in mangroves: scale dependence and environmental correlates in the Sundarbans of Bangladesh

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The Ants of Nantucket: Unexpectedly High Biodiversity in an Anthropogenic Landscape

The Golden Rule of Reviewing

scientific article published in 2009

The Herbaceous Layer in Forests of Eastern North AmericaThe Herbaceous Layer in Forests of Eastern North America, 2nd edition, edited by Frank S Gilliam . 2014. 658 pp. ISBN 978-0-19-983765-6 $99.00 (alkaline paper, hardcover). Oxford University…

scientific article published in 2015

The Past, Present, and Future of the Hemlock Woolly Adelgid (Adelges tsugae) and Its Ecological Interactions with Eastern Hemlock (Tsuga canadensis) Forests

scientific article published on 23 November 2018

The Seed Bank of Hemlock Forests: Implications for Forest Regeneration Following Hemlock Decline1

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The cost of carnivory for Darlingtonia californica (Sarraceniaceae): evidence from relationships among leaf traits

scientific article (publication date: July 2005)

The ecology of Belizean mangrove-root fouling communities. I. Epibenthic fauna are barriers to isopod attack of red mangrove roots

scholarly article by Aaron M. Ellison & Elizabeth J. Farnsworth published October 1990 in Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

The ecology of Belizean mangrove-root fouling communities: patterns of epibiont distribution and abundance, and effects on root growth

scholarly article by Aaron M. Ellison & Elizabeth J. Farnsworth published November 1992 in Hydrobiologia

The effects of fire, local environment and time on ant assemblages in fens and forests

scientific article published in 2005

The loss of species: mangrove extinction risk and geographic areas of global concern

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The pitcher plant Sarracenia purpurea can directly acquire organic nitrogen and short-circuit the inorganic nitrogen cycle

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The relative contributions of seed bank, seed rain, and understory vegetation dynamics to the reorganization of Tsuga canadensis forests after loss due to logging or simulated attack by Adelges tsugae

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Thermal reactionomes reveal divergent responses to thermal extremes in warm and cool-climate ant species

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They Really Do Eat Insects

Trade-Offs in Cold Resistance at the Northern Range Edge of the Common Woodland Ant Aphaenogaster picea (Formicidae)

scientific article published on 18 October 2019

Treefall gap size effects on above- and below-ground processes in a tropical wet forest

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Using codispersion analysis to characterize spatial patterns in species co-occurrences

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Using codispersion analysis to quantify and understand spatial patterns in species-environment relationships

scientific article published on April 2016

Using historical and experimental data to reveal warming effects on ant assemblages

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Using physiology to predict the responses of ants to climatic warming

scientific article published on 26 July 2013

Wetlands of Central America

scientific article published in 2004

What Makes an Ecological Icon

scientific article published in 2006

When a foundation crumbles: forecasting forest dynamics following the decline of the foundation species Tsuga canadensis

scientific article published in July 2017

Widespread sampling biases in herbaria revealed from large-scale digitization

scientific article published on 30 October 2017

Widespread sampling biases in herbaria revealed from large-scale digitization

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Xylem vascular anatomy and water transport of Salicornia europaea