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| C SEQUESTRATION | 145 Influence of N Availability on C Sequestration in Soils. C Sequestration, Soil C and N, Soil C cycling |
| C | 15 The effects of hemlock woolly adelgid infestation on foliar decomposition in eastern hemlock forest of southern New England. Decomposition, Hemlock Woolly Adelgid, Ecosystem Function, C |
| C | Indications of increasing soil C storage under elevated CO2 and O3. CO2, O3, C, soil |
| C | Architecture of Pinus strobus fine roots across upland and wetland ecosystems. C, fine roots, Pinus strobus, specific root length |
| C & O CANAL NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK | 38 Breeding bird response to landscape patterns along the C & O Canal National Historical Park, USA. breeding birds, landscape change, C & O Canal National Historical Park, Maryland |
| C SEQUESTRATION | Long-term redistribution of 15N tracers used to assess C/N interactions in vegetation, soil, and woody debris under varying N inputs in two temperate forests. 15N tracers, Harvard Forest, C sequestration, N retention |
| C3 VS C4 | 16 Effects of biodiversity and intrinsic species characteristics on decomposition processes in grasslands. decomposition, grasslands, biodiversity, C3 vs C4 |
| C4 GRASSES | 50 Variability in stomatal characteristics of C4 grasses native to the Nebraska Sandhills. Ecotypic variability, drought, C4 grasses , Sandhills of Nebraska |
| C4 GRASSES | Effects of ecological restoration treatments on legumes, shrubs and C4 grasses. ponderosa pine, legumes, C4 grasses, shrubs |
| C:N RATIO | 128 Factors governing soil respiration in three hardwood forests of Korea. soil respiration, soil temperature, C:N ratio, Q10 value |
| C:N RATIOS | 6 Incorporating concentration dependence in stable isotope mixing models. stable isotopes, mixing model, C:N ratios, dietary analysis |
| C4 AND C3 GRASSES | 103 Effects of a 4-year exposure to pre-industrial and elevated CO2 on stomatal characters of C3 and C4 species. stomatal index, C4 and C3 grasses, stomatal density, stomatal aperture length |
| C4 PLANTS | The microsite ecology of C4 grasses in boreal Canada. C4 plants, cool climates |
| CAP-LTER | 108 Analysis of Sonoran desert vegetation in the CAP-LTER study area, Phoenix, AZ. Sonoran desert, urban ecology, woody plants, CAP-LTER |
| CARABID | 69 Invertebrate responses to the effects of prescribed fire in a mediterranean shrub land of Portugal. ARTHROPOD, PRESCRIBED FIRE, CARABID, MEDITERRANEAN |
| CART | The postglacial history of three Picea species in New England, USA. CART, Classification tree, Forest history, Pollen analysis |
| CENR | Ecological forecasting: An organizing theme for ecological sciences. Forecasting, CENR, Prediction, Ecosystems |
| CO2 | 94 Effects of mycorrhizal associations on urban tree carbon storage potential. AMF, phosphorus, CO2, photosynthesis |
| CO2 | Biosphere-climate interactions and global palaeoecology. dust, albedo, CO2, paleoclimate |
| CO2 | Weeds in agriculture: How do they reduce the quantity and the quality of yield? weeds, climate change, CO2 |
| CO2 EFFLUX | Simulation of soil carbon dioxide efflux in a mature temperate spruce forest from 1975 to 1999. Soil respiration, CO2 efflux, Ecological modeling, Norway spruce at Solling |
| CO2 | Effects of CO2 and O3 enrichment on microbial metabolism of 13C-labeled compounds in forest soils. PLFA, O3 , CO2 , soils |
| CO2 | Indications of increasing soil C storage under elevated CO2 and O3. CO2, O3, C, soil |
| CO2 | 107 Effects of elevated CO2 and future climate on mechanisms of species coexistence in plant communities. climate change, CO2, competition, nonlinearities |
| CO2 | 98 Stomatal conductance and stomatal limitation of photosynthesis in overstory sweetgum trees during four years CO2 enrichment at the Duke Forest FACE experiment. FACE, CO2, stomatal conductance , WUE |
| CO2 | Effects of whole-ecosystem atmospheric CO2 concentration manipulation on arthropod population dynamics in southern California chaparral. arthropods, elevated, CO2, chaparral |
| CO2 | 48 Carbon dynamics of belowground systems in Pacific Northwest coniferous forests. CO2, soil carbon, soil respiration, forest floor |
| CO2 EFFLUX | 24 Spatial and temporal variation of soil respiration in a pinyon-juniper woodland. soil moisture, soil temperature, CO2 efflux |
| CO2 ENRICHMENT | Response to CO2 enrichment versus photosynthetic carbon use in 25 submersed freshwater macrophyte species. aquatic macrophytes, CO2 enrichment |
| CRP | 61 Butterflies as a measure of success for planting native prairie on Conservation Reserve Program parcels. butterflies, CRP, prairie restoration |
| CWD | Preserving an old-growth pine remnant: do two "wrongs" make a "right"? old-growth, restoration ecology, salvage harvesting, CWD |
| CWD | Fuel loads in tweleve southeastern Ohio mixed-oak stands. CWD, Fuel, Appalachia |
| CALIFORNIA | Fire management impacts on fire regimes in California shrublands. California, chaparral, wildfires, management |
| CALIFORNIA | Understanding fish invasions in California: patterns in humans and watersheds. invasive species, California, biodiversity, anthropogenic change |
| CALIFORNIA | Uncertainty analysis of California streamflow under current and projected climates. climate change, streamflow, uncertainty, California |
| CALIFORNIA | Changes in crown fire regime along a regional biophysical gradient. fire regime, chaparral, California |
| CALIFORNIA | Spatial variation and age dependency in burning patterns. California, chaparral, fire, hazard |
| CALIFORNIA | Confronting climate change in California. climate change, California, water resources, rare and endangered plants and animals |
| CALIFORNIA CURRENT | Cross-scale linkages between bottom-up factors and interaction strength in rocky intertidal communities. cross-scale linkages, bottom-up/top-down, rocky intertidal, California current |
| CALIFORNIA GRASSLAND | Temporal variation in competitive interference between annual and perennial grasses. California grassland, plant competition, annual grasses, perennial bunchgrasses |
| CALIFORNIA-SIERRA NEVADA | Regeneration characteristics of quaking aspen stands in Lake Tahoe Basin, Sierra Nevada. quaking aspen (Populus tremuloides), aspen dynamics, California-Sierra Nevada, stand structure analysis |
| CANOPY | Canopy Structure in an age sequence of stands dominated by Pseudotsuga menziesii. Canopy, Structure, Chronosequence, Pseudotsuga menziesii |
| CANYONLANDS NATIONAL PARK | Biogeochemical control of cheatgrass (Bromus tectorum) germination, emergence, and growth. cheatgrass (Bromus tectorum), invasive species, biogeochemistry, Canyonlands National Park |
| CANYONLANDS | Short-, but not long-term, alteration of available soil nitrogen by pulses of nitrogen deposition. nitrogen, grassland, Canyonlands, volatilization |
| CANYONLANDS | 38 Repeated water additions cause temporary effects, but don’t alter long-term available nitrogen pools, Canyonlands. nitrogen, Canyonlands, volatilization, pulses |
| CAPE COD NATIONAL SEASHORE | Can regional landscape evolution be determined by the study of one lake? kettle pond development, Cape Cod National Seashore, recent water quality changes, paleovegetation and paleolimnology |
| CAPE COD | Long-term changes in vegetation and fire on Cape Cod, Massachusetts in relation to human impact. paleoecology, human impacts, pitch pine-oak vegetation, Cape Cod |
| CAPE FLORISTIC REGION | Conservation planning for medium- and large-sized mammals in the Cape Floristic Region, South Africa. mammal conservation, viable populations, Cape floristic region, metapopulations |
| CARABIDAE | Effects of vegetation structure on ground beetle diversity and species occurrence on tallgrass prairie. tallgrass prairie, community ecology, vegetation structure, Carabidae |
| CARBOHYDRATES | 136 Variation in leaf carbohydrates among high alpine plant species: The sweet and low. Carbohydrates, Alpine, Silene acaulis, myo-inositol |
| CARBON | 139 Carbon Dynamics of a Mid-Latitude Deciduous Forest: A Three-year Interannual Comparison. Carbon , Carbon Sequestration, Deciduous Forest, Net Ecosystem Production (NEP) |
| CARBON CYCLING | Environmental variation, vegetation distribution, carbon dynamics, and water/energy exchange in high latitudes . Global Change, Climate Change, Vegetation Dynamics, Carbon Cycling |
| CARBON SEQUESTRATION | Changes in soil carbon stocks with land management and increasing atmospheric CO2. Soil Organic Matter, Carbon Sequestration, Free-Air CO2 Enrichment |
| CARBON SEQUESTRATION | Quantifying historic carbon budgets of forest ecosystems in Ontario. Climate Change, Carbon Sequestration, Forest Management, Kyoto Protocol |
| CARBON SEQUESTRATION | 139 Carbon Dynamics of a Mid-Latitude Deciduous Forest: A Three-year Interannual Comparison. Carbon , Carbon Sequestration, Deciduous Forest, Net Ecosystem Production (NEP) |
| CAROLINA BAY | 73 Carolina Bay restoration: vegetation assessment of Lost Lake after 9 years. Carolina Bay, revegetation, soil disturbance, wetland restoration |
| CARRIZO PLAIN NATIONAL MONUMENT | 31 The impact of simulated grazing on native and non-native plants. Carrizo Plain National Monument, non-native plants, grazing, grassland |
| CARYSFORT REEF | Catastrophic Ecological Decline of Carysfort Reef, Key Largo, Florida 1974-2000. Coral reef , remote sensing, temporal texture, Carysfort Reef |
| CATTAIL | 114 Ecosystem effects of Lythrum salicaria (Purple loosestrife) invasion in a restored freshwater wetland. Purple loosestrife, Cattail |
| CAVITATION | Variation in the vulnerability of woody plants to xylem cavitation: relationships with climate, water transport and taxonomy. Xylem, Cavitation, Climate, Evolution |
| CENTRAL WISCONSIN | 27 Peatland Development in North-Central Wisconsin. Paleoecology, Central Wisconsin, Peatland, Tsuga |
| CHAPARRAL | 96 The effect of elevated CO2 on Chamise chaparral photosynthesis using FACE technology. Elevated CO2, Photosynthesis, WUE, Chaparral |
| CHESAPEAKE BAY | Role of environmental variability in structuring Chesapeake Bay seagrass communities. Macrophytes, Zostera marina</>, Chesapeake Bay, Modeling |
| CHESAPEAKE BAY | 105 Design of monitoring programs: A case study from the Chesapeake Bay watershed. Ecological Monitoring, Water Quality, Chesapeake Bay |
| CHIHUAHUAN DESERT | Contrasting seasonal patterns of root and stem sap flow in three tree species in a desert arroyo. sap flow, hydraulic redistribution, diurnal storage capacitance, Chihuahuan Desert |
| CHIHUAHUAN DESERT | Comparison of the vegetation and soil composition of Prosopis glandulosa and Larrea tridentata communities of the Diamond Y Spring Preserve in west Texas. vegetation analysis, Chihuahuan desert, Prosopis glandulosa, Larrea tridentata |
| CHILE | Non-linear nitrogen retention in an unpolluted old-growth temperate forest receiving a geometric range of experimental 15N additions . nitrogen saturation, nutrient cycling, old growth temperate forest, Chile |
| CHINESE | Integration of man and nature: the yin and yang of sustainability. yin, yang, Chinese, philosophy |
| CHIRONOMIDAE | 2 Examining host/symbiont theory using an obligate commensal: implications for context-dependency. Chironomidae, species interactions, streams, Maine |
| CHRONOSEQUENCE | Canopy Structure in an age sequence of stands dominated by Pseudotsuga menziesii. Canopy, Structure, Chronosequence, Pseudotsuga menziesii |
| CHRYSOMELIDAE | 27 Dispersal patterns of Chrysochus auratus in a highly fragmented landscape. dispersal, metapopulation, Chrysomelidae, habitat fragmentation |
| CI | The effect of annual nitrogen fertilization on the gas exchange and canopy dynamics of Pinus taeda stands. Pinus taeda, photosynthesis, stomatal conducatnce, Ci |
| CLASSIFICATION | Alternative conceptions in biodiversity: a cross-age study focus in animal classification. Classification, Biodiversity, Alternate conception, cross-age study |
| CLASSIFICATION | Integrating imagery and field data to estimate and extrapolate landscape characteristics. Imagery, Classification, Stratification, Extrapolation |
| CLASSIFICATION TREE | The postglacial history of three Picea species in New England, USA. CART, Classification tree, Forest history, Pollen analysis |
| CLEAN AIR ACT AMENDMENTS | Nitrogen emissions and deposition in the U.S.: Current policy and future prospects. environmental policy, nitrogen emissions, nitrogen deposition, Clean Air Act Amendments |
| CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS | Climate change and our nation - Report of the US National Assessment. Assessment, Climate Change Impacts, Vulnerability |
| CLIMATE CHANGE | Quantifying historic carbon budgets of forest ecosystems in Ontario. Climate Change, Carbon Sequestration, Forest Management, Kyoto Protocol |
| CLIMATE CHANGE | Environmental variation, vegetation distribution, carbon dynamics, and water/energy exchange in high latitudes . Global Change, Climate Change, Vegetation Dynamics, Carbon Cycling |
| CLIMATE | How climate and vegetation affect animal functional groups . Climate, Energetics, Landscape ecology, Physiology |
| CLIMATE | Variation in the vulnerability of woody plants to xylem cavitation: relationships with climate, water transport and taxonomy. Xylem, Cavitation, Climate, Evolution |
| CLIMATE CHANGE | Climate determinants of fire regimes in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. Fire ecology, Climate change, Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, Natural range of variability |
| CLIPPING | 94 Warming and clipping effects on microclimate in tallgrass prairie: its implications for global warming and land-use change. Global Warming, Infrared heater, Clipping, Tallgrass Prairie |
| CLOUD FOREST | 118 Do successional changes in aboveground environmental conditions lead to a parallel succession in soil macrofaunal communities? Soil macrofauna, secondary succession, Cloud Forest, higher taxon diversity |
| CLOUD FOREST | 34 Environmental gradients in the establishment of relict Acer saccharum subsp. skutchii (Rehder) E. Murray-Podocarpus reichei Buchh et N. Gray communities in southwestern México. Forest regeneration, Cloud forest, Acer saccharum subsp. skutchii, Podocarpus reichei |
| COCCINELLIDAE | 7 Documenting the decline of C-9: Current Status and Historical Perspective on Coccinella novemnotata. Coccinellidae, Coccinella novemnotata |
| COLE'S PARADOX | Life history evolution in variable environments: Cole's Paradox revisited. Cole's Paradox, bet-hedging, seed dormancy, stochastic simulation |
| COLONIAL WATERBIRD | Landscape relationships of waterbird colonies on the Virginia Coast Reserve. Colonial Waterbird, Landscape Composition, Island, Land Cover |
| COLORADO FRONT RANGE | 135 Fire history in high elevation subalpine forests in the Colorado Front Range. fire, climate change, subalpine forests, Colorado Front Range |
| COLORADO PLATEAU | 74 Synthesizing a mixed assemblage of packrat midden research on the Colorado Plateau. packrat, midden, database, Colorado Plateau |
| COLORADO PLATEAU | Carbon and nitrogen limitations on nitrogen cycling in an arid Colorado Plateau ecosystem. nutrient cycling, nitrogen, Colorado Plateau, carbon |
| COLORADO | Bird communities and low-density human settlement in the Rocky Mountain West. birds, residential development, land-use change, Colorado |
| COLORADO | Nitrogen and phosphorus photosynthetic colimitation in Rocky Mountain bristlecone pine. Pinus aristata, photosynthesis, Colorado, phosphorus |
| COLORADO | Interactions between fire and wind disturbances in a subalpine forest in northwestern Colorado. wind disturbance, fire, GIS, Colorado |
| COLUMBIA SPOTTED FROG | Hibernation behavior of Rana luteiventris in a riparian habitat. Rana luteiventris, Columbia spotted frog, hibernation, habitat |
| COMMUNITY STRUCTURE | Grassland community response to warming and clipping. Grasslands, Global change, Mowing, Community structure |
| COMMUNITY STRUCTURE | The effects of Hurricane Floyd on benthic community structure in piedmont North Carolina streams. Community structure, Biodiversity, Streams, Hurricane Floyd |
| COMMUNITY STRUCTURE | Fixed area plot vs. point-centered-quarter methods in forest community analysis. Fixed-area plots, Point-centered-quarter, Measurement bias, Community structure |
| COMPOSITION OF ECTOMYCORRHIZAL FUNGI | Do plants selectively associate with species of ectomycorrhizal fungi that support highest plant growth? Growth of Abies balsamea seedlings, Composition of ectomycorrhizal fungi, Selective associations, Light intensity |
| CONDUCTANCE | Environmental and ontogenetic controls over transpiration of Pinus flexilis and P. ponderosa in northern Arizona. Transpiration, Sap-Flux, Conductance, Ontogeny |
| CONNECTIVITY | 122 Prairie species diversity along a connectivity gradient. Fragmentation, Restoration, Prairie, Connectivity |
| CONSERVATION | 10 Students as researchers: sea turtle research partnerships in Costa Rica. Dermochelys coriacea, Partnerships, Conservation, Education |
| CONVOLVULACEAE | Lack of differential plasticity to shading of internodes and petioles with growth habit in Convolvulus arvensis . phenotypic plasticity, shading, climbing plants, Convolvulaceae |
| CORAL REEF | Catastrophic Ecological Decline of Carysfort Reef, Key Largo, Florida 1974-2000. Coral reef , remote sensing, temporal texture, Carysfort Reef |
| CORRELATION ANALYSIS | 87 Correlation of NDVI and topographic indices in a rugged mountain area of Korea. NDVI, Correlation analysis, Topographic index, Remote Sensing |
| COUNTERGRADIENT VARIATION | 38 Countergradient variation in largemouth bass: latitudinal differences in foraging behavior. Countergradient variation, fish, foraging, evolution |
| CRYPTOBIOTIC CRUST | 67 Photosynthesis of cryptobiotic crusts in a seasonally inundated system of pans and dunes in the western Mojave Desert. I: Laboratory studies. Cryptobiotic crust, photosynthesis, Mojave Desert, water content |
| CUBAGUA | Cubagua's pearl-oyster beds: The first depletion of a natural resource by Europeans in the American continent. Neo-extinctions, Pinctada imbricata, Cubagua, Venezuela |
| C3 AND C4 | Oxygen and carbon isotope compositions in desert endotherms and ectotherms: Effects of diet, physiology, and climate. isotopic signature, body water turnover, endotherm and ectotherm, c3 and c4 |
| CACHING BEHAVIOR | 20 Effects of acorn size on the location of caches by Gray Squirrels (Sciurus carolinensis). caching behavior, acorn size, squirrel, canopy edge |
| CACTI | 19 Growth and size relations of Stenocereus aragonii(Cactaceae). cacti, tropical dry forest, growth |
| CADDISFLY CASES | 15 Temporal changes in diatom community structure in two heavily grazed microhabitats: stream-bed substrates and caddisfly cases. Glossosoma, diatoms, caddisfly cases |
| CALCAREOUS FENS | Community-level consequences of competition among clonal sedges. plant competition, clonality, community-level, calcareous fens |
| CALCIUM | Toxicity factors in acidic forest soils. Implications for tolerance mechanisms. aluminum, calcium, forest, soil |
| CALCIUM | Effects of calcium on submersed macrophyte growth and bicarbonate use. macrophytes, calcium, growth, bicarbonate use |
| CALCIUM | 42 Transfer of calcium along trophic levels at limestone and granitic gneiss areas in Korea. calcium, transfer efficiency, trophic level, herbivores and carnivores |
| CALCIUM AND MAGNESIUM | Sugar maple growth in relation to health, glaciation and foliar nutrition in northern Pennsylvania and southern New York. sugar maple decline, defoliation, calcium and magnesium, radial growth |
| CALCIUM AND MAGNESIUM DEPLETION | Changes in foliar biochemical stress indicators (putrescine and arginine) and their relationship to foliar and soil chemistry in response to acid deposition in Delaware River Basin. biochemical stress indicators, calcium and magnesium depletion, acid deposition, nitrification |
| CALIFORNIA COASTAL PRAIRIE | Disturbance effects on Holocarpha macradenia , an endangered wildflower from California’s coastal prairie. holocarpha macradenia, cattle grazing, disturbance frequency, california coastal prairie |
| CAMBARAZAL | Successional development of Cambarazal (Vochysia divergens Pohl)-dominated forests in the northern Pantanal of Brazil. Vochysia divergens, cambarazal, succession, pantanal |
| CAMOUFLAGE | 43 Understanding community structure with two new methods: transparent error and transparent observer. accuracy, camouflage, amphibian, rare |
| CAMPUS ECOLOGY | 3 Co-mingling Ecology Education and Service-Learning; An Assessment of Student Recycling Ethics. environmental ethics, service learning, campus ecology, recycling |
| CANID | Foxes make good fathers: high paternal investment in the kit fox, Vulpes macrotis. cost of reproduction, paternal investment, locomotion, canid |
| CANONICAL CORRESPONDENCE ANALYSIS | Changes in plant community structure following the removal of a dominant perennial invasive species. invasion, Foeniculum vulgare , species diversity, canonical correspondence analysis |
| CANOPY | Using fractal geometry to estimate forest canopy structure. fractals, forest, canopy |
| CANOPY | Vertical stratification of a rainforest bee community. canopy, apoidea, centris, epicharis |
| CANOPY | 38 Assessing the impact of the ice storm of 1998 on an old-growth forest. disturbance, ice storm, old-growth forest, canopy |
| CANOPY | Forest carbon storage relation to canopy nitrogen uptake: Niwot Colorado AmeriFlux site case study. nitrogen deposition, carbon storage, forests, canopy |
| CANOPY | 97 Effects of canopy position on photosynthetic response of sweetgum leaves to free-air CO2 enrichment. FACE, deciduous tree, photosynthesis, canopy |
| CANOPY | Wavelet analysis of boreal canopy-understory relationships at multiple scales. wavelets, boreal, canopy, understory |
| CANOPY | 65 Canopy transpiration of Jeffrey pine in xeric and mesic microsites. Pinus Jeffreyi, transpiration, canopy, sapflow |
| CANOPY DENSITY | 139 Experimental pine forests in the Nebraska Sandhills: interactions between canopy density, climate and water stress . Ponderosa pine, Nebraska Sandhills, water stress, canopy density |
| CANOPY EDGE | 20 Effects of acorn size on the location of caches by Gray Squirrels (Sciurus carolinensis). caching behavior, acorn size, squirrel, canopy edge |
| CANOPY EFFECTS | Direct and indirect effects of shade on community structure in the low rocky intertidal zone. positive interactions, herbivory, rocky intertidal, canopy effects |
| CANOPY GAP | Responses to slow versus cataclysmic tree death - growth of neighbors and seedling establishment. canopy gap, deciduous forest, mode of death, regeneration |
| CANOPY GAPS | 32 Rates of windthrow-caused soil disturbance inferred from soil charcoal radiocarbon dates. forest windthrow, soil disturbance, forest dynamics, canopy gaps |
| CANOPY GAPS | 156 Contribution of horizontal and vertical R:FR to the expression of shade avoidance in grassland canopy gaps. red:far-red ratio, canopy gaps, grassland ecology, perennial grass |
| CANOPY GAPS | 133 Influence of shade and root competition on advance regeneration in a bottomland hardwood forest. Quercus laurifolia, Bottomland hardwood, advance regeneration, canopy gaps |
| CANOPY GAPS | 35 Response of overstory and understory conifers to gap size and resource levels. canopy gaps, growth, mortality, old-growth |
| CANOPY INTERCEPTION | The effects of species composition on canopy interception in a reforested watershed. canopy interception, tropical forests, watershed restoration, ecosystem function |
| CANOPY LIGHT DYNAMICS | Remote sensing of absorbed light and primary production in semi-deciduous tropical forest canopies in Panama. remote sensing, deciduousness, canopy light dynamics, carbon model |
| CANOPY NITROGEN | Coupling of canopy photosynthesis and nitrogen distribution in a pine forest predicted by a N turnover model. canopy nitrogen, elevated CO2 |
| CANOPY PHOTOSYNTHESIS | 90 The role of temperature in controlling CO2 uptake dynamics in a high-elevation subalpine forest. subalpine forest, canopy photosynthesis, net ecosystem exchange, ecosystem respiration |
| CANOPY QUANTUM YIELD | 64 Comparative study of canopy quantum yields among four AmeriFlux sites with different species and environmental conditions. canopy quantum yield, carbon flux, forest |
| CANOPY STOMATAL CONDUCTANCE | Estimating canopy CO2 uptake under elevated and ambient atmospheric CO2 concentrations with scaled sap-flux and 13C.canopy stomatal conductance, net assimilation, elevated CO2 |
| CANOPY STRUCTURE | Inversion of eddy covariance CO2 flux measurements for the estimation of canopy structure. par interception, canopy structure, co2 flux, inversion |
| CANOPY STRUCTURE | Relationship between vertical canopy profiles and biomass in a neotropical rainforest. aboveground biomass, canopy structure, tropical forests, lidar remote sensing |
| CANOPY TURNOVER | 30 A quarter century of change in old-growth forests. treefall gaps, old-growth forests, canopy turnover, mortality |
| CAPTIVE BREEDING | Captive breeding: Should we bother? optimisation, conservation, captive breeding |
| CAPTURE-MARK-RECAPTURE | Estimation of population size and probabilities of survival and detection in Mead's milkweed, a rare prairie plant. rare plant, capture-mark-recapture, survival estimates, population estimates |
| CARBOHYDRATE ALLOCATION | Clones recover from prolonged dormancy induced by severe stress. Solidago missouriensis, Trirhabda canadensis, carbohydrate allocation, plant stress response |
| CARBOHYDRATES | 18 Micro-scale changes in leaf litter surface carbohydrate chemistry during decomposition. decomposition, leaf, FT-IR, carbohydrates |
| CARBON | 60 Allometric equations for estimating bark surface area and corticular refixation. refixation, carbon , carbon budget, allometric equation |
| CARBON 13 | 41 Isotopic analysis of native and exotic earthworm feeding ecology in a Kansas tallgrass prairie . nearctic earthworms, exotic earthworms, grasslands, carbon 13 |
| CARBON | 29 Land-use change and soil C and N concentrations, soil respiration, and N availability. land-use change, soil respiration, N availability, carbon |
| CARBON | Carbon and nitrogen in the soil-plant system along rainfall and land-use gradients in southern Africa. carbon, nitrogen, rainfall, land-use |
| CARBON | 141 Effect of tillage and carbon input levels on soil organic carbon distribution. carbon, conservation tillage, carbon sequestration |
| CARBON | 25 Water soluble OC and low-temperature respiration of carbon dioxide from soils of arctic Alaska. winter, respiration, soil, carbon |
| CARBON | Interactions of climate, land use, and carbon in Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. fire, carbon, land-use |
| CARBON | Carbon and nitrogen limitations on nitrogen cycling in an arid Colorado Plateau ecosystem. nutrient cycling, nitrogen, Colorado Plateau, carbon |
| CARBON | Hot spots and hot moments in landscape biogeochemistry. biogeochemistry, nitrogen, carbon, land-water interactions |
| CARBON | The radiocarbon signature of soil respiration following fire in Alaskan boreal forest: does disturbance release old soil carbon to the atmosphere? carbon, soil respiration, radiocarbon, fire |
| CARBON | 37 Seasonal terrestrial dissolved organic production and lake chemistry, Isle Royale National Park, Michigan. nutrient cycling, carbon, nitrogen, biogeochemistry |
| CARBON | 118 Integrating forest inventories and ecosystem models. forest, carbon, inventory |
| CARBON | Modeling interactions between dissolved organic carbon, phosphorus, and chlorophyll in North Temperate lakes. eutrophication, nutrients, carbon, model |
| CARBON | Biophysical controls of carbon flows in three successional Douglas-fir stands based upon eddy-covariance measurements. carbon, eddy-covariance, Douglas-fir, WUE |
| CARBON | 55 Increasing carbon and nitrogen in Mount St. Helens pyroclastic soil: measuring soil quality and function after 20 years. mount st. helens, soil , carbon, nitrogen |
| CARBON | 87 Increased carbon accumulation in a Chesapeake Bay wetland due to increased C3 plant species abundance. carbon, modeling, salt, marsh |
| CARBON | Parent material controls on ecosystem carbon stocks and nutrient cycling. tropical forest, parent material, carbon, nutrients |
| CARBON | Root and "root-free" soil respiration response to soil temperature in Alaskan Black spruce forests. soil, respiration, carbon, root |
| CARBON | 140 Functional type contributions to production, biomass and carbon flux along a structural gradient from tundra to forest at treeline in Council, Alaska . arctic, carbon, biomass, production |
| CARBON | The influence of invasive earthworms on distribution of soil organic matter depends upon land use history. earthworms, invasions, carbon, nitrogen |
| CARBON | 27 Effect of a temporal carbon gradient on nitrogen and phosphorus dynamics during decomposition of corn stalks. decomposition, carbon, nitrogen, compost |
| CARBON | Assessing global change impacts on forest carbon sequestration . forest , carbon |
| CARBON | Inverse analysis in ecology: A novel approach to untangling biocomplexity. biocomplexity, data analysis, carbon, global change |
| CARBON | 60 Carbon sequestration in two restored prairie chronosequences on contrasting soils in southern Wisconsin. prairie, chronosequence, carbon, sequestration |
| CARBON | Predicting the stable isotope signature of dissolved inorganic carbon in lakes. carbon, stable isotope, dissolved inorganic carbon, lake |
| CARBON | Connecting aquatic food webs to organic C from the watershed: Do maple leaves feed fish? lake, carbon, stable isotope, food web |
| CARBON | 34 Yuccas as islands of fertility in Great Plains grasslands. yucca, grassland, nitrogen, carbon |
| CARBON | Soil carbon and nitrogen dynamics on tundra landscapes with different glacial histories. carbon, nitrogen, tundra, Alaska |
| CARBON | Changes in mineralization rates and pools of carbon and nitrogen six years following the conversion of agriculture to restored prairie in southern Minnesota. prairie, carbon, restoration, agriculture |
| CARBON ADDITION | Identification of Bacteria that respond to glutamate amendment in high elevation gravel soils. soil microbial diversity, community shift, carbon addition |
| CARBON ALLOCATION | 49 Net primary productivity and nitrogen mineralization in mesic and xeric deciduous forest stands. net primary productivity, nitrogen mineralization, carbon allocation, nutrient-use efficiency |
| CARBON BALANCE | 137 Carbon balance in a high-elevation subalpine forest. carbon balance, eddy covariance, subalpine |
| CARBON BALANCE | 123 Topographic determinants of carbon balance and vegetation distribution in the Rocky Mountains. climatic influences, carbon balance, montane vegetation, topoclimatic modeling |
| CARBON BALANCE | 145 Fire has mixed effects on decomposition in boreal forests of interior Alaska. carbon balance, soil respiration |
| CARBON BUDGET | 60 Allometric equations for estimating bark surface area and corticular refixation. refixation, carbon , carbon budget, allometric equation |
| CARBON BUDGETS | Soil carbon dynamics following forest harvest: an ecosystem paradigm reviewed. forest floor, succession, carbon budgets, modeling |
| CARBON CYCLING | From plant to soil organic matter: 14 C Tracing of carbon in arctic tundra soils. carbon cycling, decomposition, soil organic matter, microbial biomass |
| CARBON CYCLING | Do nitrogen and phosphorus cycle during terrestrial litter decomposition? nitrogen cycling, decomposition, phosphorus cycling, carbon cycling |
| CARBON CYCLING | Effects of logging activity on components of the carbon budget in a Canadian jack pine (Pinus banksiana Lamb.) forest. Pinus banksiana, carbon cycling, logging, chronosequence |
| CARBON CYCLING | 3 Fate of root-derived carbon in annual cropping systems. carbon cycling, root-derived carbon , particulate organic matter, microbial biomass |
| CARBON DIOXIDE | Elevated CO2 growth conditions suppress isoprene emissions from cottonwood trees (Populus deltoides) grown in an enclosed ecosystem. isoprene, carbon dioxide, Populus deltoides, enclosed ecosystems |
| CARBON DIOXIDE | 12 Effects of elevated atmospheric CO2 and O3 on tree-insect-parasitoid interactions. carbon dioxide, ozone, tritrophic interactions, forests |
| CARBON DIOXIDE | Nonlinear responses of soil nitrogen cycling and carbon storage in a grassland exposed to a gradient in atmospheric CO2. nitrogen mineralization, nonlinearity, carbon dioxide, grassland |
| CARBON DIOXIDE | Ecosystem dynamics based on a global network of eddy-correlation flux towers. carbon dioxide, global network, fluxes, eddy correlation |
| CARBON DIOXIDE | Manipulative experiments to understand forest productivity under elevated atmospheric CO2. forest, productivity, carbon dioxide, global change |
| CARBON DIOXIDE | Carbon dioxide concentrations in tree stems and their effect on gas exchange. carbon dioxide, xylem sap, microelectrodes, gas exchange |
| CARBON DIOXIDE | 52 Effects of elevated atmospheric carbon dioxide and ozone on canopy insect biodiversity . insect biodiversity, carbon dioxide, ozone, free-air carbon dioxide enrichment |
| CARBON DIOXIDE | 108 Emissions sources and patterns of carbon dioxide levels across a metropolitan region. carbon dioxide, urbanization, land use, emissions |
| CARBON DIOXIDE | Southern wetlands, climate change, and development impacts. wetlands, climate change, carbon dioxide, sea-level rise |
| CARBON DIOXIDE | 52 Distribution and carbon flux of coarse woody debris in a boreal black spruce chronosequence. coarse woody debris, boreal forest, litter decay, carbon dioxide |
| CARBON DIOXIDE ENRICHMENT | 101 Respiration response of mature sweetgum stems to carbon dioxide enrichment. Liquidambar styraciflua, stem respiration, carbon dioxide enrichment |
| CARBON EXCHANGE | Seasonal and interannual variations in ecosystem water and carbon fluxes in Florida scrub oak . eddy covariance, carbon exchange, NEE, Florida scrub oak |
| CARBON EXCHANGE | 147 Net exchange of carbon dioxide, water, and energy for a mature uneven-aged pine flatwoods forest. carbon exchange, latent energy , slash pine, eddy covariance |
| CARBON FLUX | 64 Comparative study of canopy quantum yields among four AmeriFlux sites with different species and environmental conditions. canopy quantum yield, carbon flux, forest |
| CARBON FLUX | Relationships between ecosystem CO2 flux and vegetation spectral reflectance in Southern California chaparral. carbon flux, remote sensing, modeling, photosynthesis |
| CARBON FLUX | Contrasting controls on carbon flux in arctic and chaparral ecosystems. carbon flux, remote sensing, arctic , chaparral |
| CARBON FLUX | 106 Ecosystem carbon flux under elevated CO2 by FACE technique in southern California chaparral. elevated CO2, FACE, carbon flux, chaparral |
| CARBON INCREMENT | 138 Aboveground and Soil Organic Carbon Storage of a Pinus rigida Stands in Korea. carbon increment, carbon storage, carbon sequestration, climate change |
| CARBON ISOTOPE DISCRIMINATION | Effects of thinning on the carbon isotope signatures of Larix occidentalis (Nutt.). soil water availability, carbon isotope discrimination, restoration management, western larch |
| CARBON MODEL | Remote sensing of absorbed light and primary production in semi-deciduous tropical forest canopies in Panama. remote sensing, deciduousness, canopy light dynamics, carbon model |
| CARBON POOLS | 95 Carbon pool in urban and agricultural land use types in a Sonoran desert ecosystem. urbanization, Arizona, carbon pools, soil |
| CARBON SEQUESTRATION | 88 Effects of leaf area index and species distribution on ecosystem CO2 and water fluxes. water-use efficiency, carbon sequestration, eddy flux, alpine |
| CARBON SEQUESTRATION | 141 Effect of tillage and carbon input levels on soil organic carbon distribution. carbon, conservation tillage, carbon sequestration |
| CARBON SEQUESTRATION | 138 Aboveground and Soil Organic Carbon Storage of a Pinus rigida Stands in Korea. carbon increment, carbon storage, carbon sequestration, climate change |
| CARBON SEQUESTRATION | A spatially-explicit database for modeling and analysis of US forest ecosystems. biogeochemical modeling, carbon sequestration, forest carbon cycling, forest management |
| CARBON SEQUESTRATION | Is increased nitrogen availability predictive for long-term forest carbon sequestration? nitrogen deposition, photosynthesis, Rubisco, carbon sequestration |
| CARBON SEQUESTRATION | 144 The effects of agricultural management practices on soil organic C pools and fluxes. soil organic carbon, carbon sequestration, agriculture |
| CARBON SEQUESTRATION | The effects of compost and crop rotations on carbon turnover in particulate organic matter. particulate organic matter, 13C natural abundance, compost, carbon sequestration |
| CARBON SINK | The Importance of drought in the control of water and carbon fluxes in an evergreen oak woodland in southwest Iberian Peninsula. carbon sink, eddy covariance, evergreen oaks, Mediterranean |
| CARBON SINK | 84 Decadal scale movements of 15N tracers into bolewood at the Harvard Forest Chronic N Study. nitrogen deposition, temperate forest, carbon sink, 15N tracer |
| CARBON STORAGE | 138 Aboveground and Soil Organic Carbon Storage of a Pinus rigida Stands in Korea. carbon increment, carbon storage, carbon sequestration, climate change |
| CARBON STORAGE | Forest carbon storage relation to canopy nitrogen uptake: Niwot Colorado AmeriFlux site case study. nitrogen deposition, carbon storage, forests, canopy |
| CARBON STORAGE | Forest fragmentation effects on simulated biomass accumulation using remotely-sensed data with varying spatial resolution. spatial scaling, forest productivity, remote sensing, carbon storage |
| CARBON STORAGE | Regional shifts in ecosystem processes as a result of urban sprawl in Colorado's Front Range. carbon storage, land-use change, urban ecology, net primary productivity |
| CARBON STORAGE | 146 The total store of organic carbon in the soil of pine ecosystems in Northern and Central Europe. carbon storage, Spodosols, spatial variability, pine ecosystems |
| CARBON TRANSFER | A test of carbon transfer via mycorrhizal linkages between invasive and native grassland species. mycorrhizae, carbon transfer, invasive species, phosphorus |
| CARBON TRANSPORT | 66 Ozone and low light effects on allocation and partitioning of recently-assimilated carbon in sugar maple. sugar maple, ozone, carbon transport, low light |
| CARBON-CYCLE | Landslides and their contribution to the carbon cycle: Regional and global impacts. landslides, mountains, tropics, carbon-cycle |
| CASE STUDIES | 16 How (not) to be an Evil Scientist: Case studies for research ethics education in ecology. research ethics, case studies |
| CATALPA | Exotic ant meets native mutualism: Solenopsis wagneri and the insectary - plant Catalpa bignonioides (Bignoniaceae). mutualism , catalpa , solenopsis, nectary |
| CATASTROPHE THEORY | Developing and applying state-and-transition models to manage rangelands. grazing, desertification, hierarchy theory, catastrophe theory |
| CATASTROPHIC WIND | Pre- and post-disturbance conditions in an old-growth forest: catastrophic wind in Wisconsin's hemlock-hardwoods. disturbance, hemlock (Tsuga canadensis) - northern hardwoods, catastrophic wind, Wisconsin |
| CATCHMENT | Scaling nutrient retention in human-dominated landscapes of Europe. riparian, nitrate export, catchment, Europe |
| CATERPILLAR | F cology: the ecology and evolution of frass ejection behavior in lepidopteran larvae.Epargyreus clarus, caterpillar, defecation |
| CATION CYCLING | Species effects on soil properties across the landscape I: Texture, pH and exchangeable cations. species effects, soil properties, cation cycling, landscape |
| CATION LEACHING | Partitioning the interactive effects of species assemblage, site, and substrate on cation leaching in a complete factorial experiment using lysimeter mesocosms. cation leaching, experimental ecosystems, abiotic-biotic interaction, plant assemblages |
| CATTAILS | Ovipositional preferences of a seed eating moth reared on parental and hybrid cattails. cattails, hybrids, ovipositional preference, Typha |
| CATTLE | 114 Ecological effects upon Maasai pastoral settlement patterns and cattle migration distances. land-use, pastoralist, cattle, gis |
| CATTLE GRAZING | Riparian area response to altering season of use and intensity of cattle grazing in the Gila National Forest, New Mexico. riparian, Populus angustifolia, cattle grazing |
| CATTLE GRAZING | Disturbance effects on Holocarpha macradenia , an endangered wildflower from California’s coastal prairie. holocarpha macradenia, cattle grazing, disturbance frequency, california coastal prairie |
| CAVITATION | Flux and clicks measured on sticks: Stomatal control, cavitation, and water use of black cottonwood (Populus trichocarpa) clones during drought. cavitation, sap flow, Populus trichocarpa, acoustic emissions |
| CAVITATION | Comparison of root and stem vulnerability to xylem embolism between sprouting and non-sprouting chaparral. cavitation, chaparral, xylem embolism, roots |
| CAVITATION | 46 Variability in resistance to drought stress-induced cavitation in Juniperus (Cupressaceae). Juniperus, cavitation, embolism |
| CAVITATION | 53 Trade-offs among vulnerability to xylem cavitation, water transport and other physiological traits in eleven co-occurring woody species. cavitation, hydraulic conductivity, Quercus, forest |
| CAVITATION | 54 Environmental effects on xylem cavitation in Phaseolus vulgaris (common bean). xylem, cavitation, drought, beans |
| CAVITIES | Tree cavities of Midwestern old-growth forests. old-growth, forest, cavities, midwest |
| CELLULAR AUTOMATA | An evaluation of neutral and non-neutral landscape models using patch size distributions and semivariograms. neutral landscape models, cellular automata, patch size distributions, semivariograms |
| CELLULOSE | Cellulose isotopic values indicate the water-use of riparian woody species in contrasting hydrologic regimes . cellulose, 13C, D, 18O |
| CEMETERY PRAIRIE | 21 Ordination analysis of remnant cemetery prairies in Illinois. cemetery prairie, prairie vegetation, detrended correspondence analysis, Illinois prairie |
| CENSUS AND SURVEY DATA | People are the problem: human demographic and economic data sources for ecological research. human demography, human population, census and survey data, economic data |
| CENTRAL APPALACHIAN HARDWOOD FORESTS | Spatial variability in soil nitrogen (N) dynamics in N-treated and untreated watersheds of Fernow Experimental Forest, WV. nitrogen saturation, soil nitrogen, central Appalachian hardwood forests |
| CENTRAL INDIA | 142 Effects of fire on tree juvenile height and leaf phenology in central India. central India, deciduous forests, fire, leaf phenology |
| CEREAL PESTS | 13 Ecology and Survey of important pests of stored grains from kafr El- Sheikh, Egypt. grain pests, cereal pests, insect pest diversity |
| CHAINING | Effects of disturbances on cryptobiotic crusts in Grand Staircase - Escalante National Monument, Utah. cryptobiotic crusts, disturbance, fire, chaining |
| CHAMBER | 66 Simultaneous Measurement of CO2, N2O, and NOx Fluxes from Cryptobiotic Soil Crusts. gas exchange, cryptobiotic crust, FTIR, chamber |
| CHANGE | Landscape changes in the semi-arid steppe of western Colorado: Impacts on winter habitat of mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus). landscape, change, semi-arid, aerial photography |
| CHANGE | Changes in tree species composition over seven decades (1930 - 2000) in an aggrading deciduous forest. succession, forests, diversity, change |
| CHANGE | Thresholds and non-linear dynamics: an overview . change, management, hysteresis, transitions |
| CHANGE | 32 Soil 15N abundance and Vegetation change in the Gran Sabana, Venezuela . soil , 15N, vegetation, change |
| CHANGE DETECTION | 129 Recent forest cover type transitions and landscape structural changes in northeast Minnesota. Landsat, change detection, forest fragmentation, landscape indices |
| CHANGE TRAJECTORIES | Using landscape metrics to interpret land cover change in Western Honduras and to monitor infringement into Celaque National Park. fragmentation, landscape analysis, change trajectories, coffee |
| CHANNELIZATION | 74 Interrelationships among channel form, instream habitat, and aquatic communities. streams, restoration, channelization |
| CHANNELIZATION DISTURBANCE | Riparian zone functions: sediment and contaminant trapping and vegetation along the Pocomoke River, Maryland. riparian zone, sedimentation, channelization disturbance, contaminant trapping |
| CHAOS | Efficiency and risk aversion in nature: avoiding chaos. chaos, population, efficiency, risk |
| CHAPARRAL | Fire management impacts on fire regimes in California shrublands. California, chaparral, wildfires, management |
| CHAPARRAL | Changes in crown fire regime along a regional biophysical gradient. fire regime, chaparral, California |
| CHAPARRAL | Spatial variation and age dependency in burning patterns. California, chaparral, fire, hazard |
| CHAPARRAL | Comparison of root and stem vulnerability to xylem embolism between sprouting and non-sprouting chaparral. cavitation, chaparral, xylem embolism, roots |
| CHAPARRAL | 146 Differences in ovule abortion between sprouting and non-sprouting species of California chaparral. Ceanothus, chaparral, ovule abortion |
| CHAPARRAL | Contrasting controls on carbon flux in arctic and chaparral ecosystems. carbon flux, remote sensing, arctic , chaparral |
| CHAPARRAL | Effects of whole-ecosystem atmospheric CO2 concentration manipulation on arthropod population dynamics in southern California chaparral. arthropods, elevated, CO2, chaparral |
| CHAPARRAL | 106 Ecosystem carbon flux under elevated CO2 by FACE technique in southern California chaparral. elevated CO2, FACE, carbon flux, chaparral |
| CHARCOAL | Nitrogen mineralization and phenol accumulation along a fire chronosequence in northern Sweden . ericoids, boreal, allelopathy, charcoal |
| CHARCOAL | 73 Identifying disturbance signatures in small-hollow sediments: the potential for long-term, high-resolution forest history records. paleoecology, disturbance ecology, sediment records, charcoal |
| CHEATGRASS (BROMUS TECTORUM) | Biogeochemical control of cheatgrass (Bromus tectorum) germination, emergence, and growth. cheatgrass (Bromus tectorum), invasive species, biogeochemistry, Canyonlands National Park |
| CHEATING | Three-way coexistence in obligate mutualist-exploiter interactions. mutualism, pollination, cheating, modeling |
| CHEMICAL COMMUNICATION | 35 Inter- and intra-specific trait compensation of defence mechanisms in freshwater snails . trait compensation, freshwater snails, defence adaptations, chemical communication |
| CHEMICAL DEFENSE | Variation in the chemical defenses of the red alga Delisea pulchra: causes and consequences. herbivory, chemical defense, marine algae, furanones |
| CHEMICAL DEFENSES | Activated chemical defenses in temperate bloom-forming macroalgae. activated defenses, chemical defenses, green algae, plant-herbivore interactions |
| CHEMICAL ECOLOGY | A new scale of variability in plant secondary chemicals and effects on herbivore behavior. plant-herbivore interactions, induced defences, chemical ecology |
| CHEMICAL WEATHERING | 134 Soil acidification following burning of pine plantations, Sierra Nevada, Spain. soil acidification, pine plantation, chemical weathering, vegetation conversion |
| CHESAPEAKE BAY | 82 A Holocene record of climate change in the Chesapeake Bay. chesapeake bay, holocene, palynology, climate change |
| CHESTNUT BLIGHT | Blight-free Midwestern American chestnut populations compared to those of Eastern North America: ecology and population genetics. Castanea dentata, population projection matrix, RAPD, chestnut blight |
| CHICK GROWTH | Crime does pay: kleptoparasitic roseate terns are high-quality parents. chick growth, kleptoparasitism, parental care, parental quality |
| CHICKWEED | 100 Alternatives to the use of 2,4-dimethylamine as a herbicide in public areas. herbicide, dandelion, chickweed, knotweed |
| CHILE | 137 Temporal variation of the soil seed bank in an arid thorn scrub community of north-central Chile. seed bank, arid systems, enso, chile |
| CHILLING | Genetics and water relations of the chilling response in wild and cultivated tomatoes. Lycopersicon, QTL, hydraulic conductance, chilling |
| CHIN-JU-MORI | Philosophy and practice of ecology in Japan in special regrads to forest restoration. ecology, philosophy, Japan, chin-ju-mori |
| CHIRONOMID | Effect of subdivision of resource patches on mobile fauna in dynamic streambed landscapes. chironomid, habitat fragmentation, streambed landscape, leafy debris patch |
| CHLORINATED HYDROCARBONS | Effects of chlorinated hydrocarbons on the growth of oak trees in south-central Massachusetts. tree rings, contamination, chlorinated hydrocarbons, Quercus |
| CHLOROPHYLL | Identifying scale-dependent limitations for the extrapolation of experimental results across time and space. scale-dependent, extrapolation, pelagic model, chlorophyll |
| CHLOROPHYLL FLUORESCENCE | Evolutionary physiology of photosynthesis in desert-dwelling green algae. green algae, microbiotic crust, desert, chlorophyll fluorescence |
| CHLOROPHYLL FLUORESENCE | Ecophysiological consequences of contrasting microenvironments on the desiccation tolerant moss, Tortula ruralis. chlorophyll fluoresence, desiccation tolerance, microenvironment, Tortula ruralis |
| CHLOROPLAST DNA | The role of extreme dispersal in plant migration: estimation and prediction. migration, dispersal, chloroplast DNA, paleoecology |
| CHOICE TESTS | 33 Evaluating a critical assumption of behavioral preference tests: does the number of choices affect results? choice tests, animal behavior, experimental design |
| CHOLERA DYNAMICS | Synchronicity, temporal scales, and the role of an environmental reservoir in cholera dynamics. synchronicity, temporal scales, cholera dynamics |
| CHRONOSEQUENCE | 60 Carbon sequestration in two restored prairie chronosequences on contrasting soils in southern Wisconsin. prairie, chronosequence, carbon, sequestration |
| CHRONOSEQUENCE | 100 Soil surface CO2 flux in boreal black spruce fire chronosequence. soil surface CO2 flux, fire, boreal forest, chronosequence |
| CHRONOSEQUENCE | Effects of logging activity on components of the carbon budget in a Canadian jack pine (Pinus banksiana Lamb.) forest. Pinus banksiana, carbon cycling, logging, chronosequence |
| CLAMS | Physical habitat property mediates biotic resistance to non-indigenous species invasion. physical-biological coupling, predator-free space, Cancer productus, clams |
| CLASSIFICATION | Hydrogeomorphic influences on macrophytes as habitat in Great Lakes coastal wetlands. coastal wetlands, macrophytes, habitat, classification |
| CLASSIFICATION AND REGRESSION TREES | Validation of a conceptual hierarchical model with data in an oak woodland/annual grassland system: Figuring out where the parts fit. scale dependency, hierarchical models, oak woodland, classification and regression trees |
| CLEAR CUTS | 128 A comparison of spatial vegetation patterns following clearcuts and fires in Ontario's boreal forests. fire disturbance, clear cuts, spatial vegetation patterns, boreal forest |
| CLEAR-CUTTING | Foliar 15N natural abundance response to clear-cutting disturbance. 15N natural abundance, foliar 15N, clear-cutting , plant response to disturbance |
| CLEARCUT | Forest soil changes across forest-clearcut edges in a high-elevation coniferous forest. edge effect, forest soil, clearcut, Sicamous Creek |
| CLEARCUT EDGES | The structure of fire and clearcut edges in black spruce boreal forest. edge influence, forest structure, fire boundaries, clearcut edges |
| CLEARCUT HARVESTING | Herb layer response to seasonal soil nitrogen dynamics in managed and mature oak forests of southeastern Ohio. eastern deciduous forest, understory diversity, soil nitrogen dynamics, clearcut harvesting |
| CLEARCUTTING | 30 Does clearcutting alter the abundance of soluble organic nitrogen in forest soils? organic nitrogen, amino acids, clearcutting, forest soils |
| CLEARCUTTING | 51 Biogeochemical response of northern hardwood forests in the Catskill Mountains to several harvesting intensities. clearcutting, nitrate, stream water chemistry, understory vegetation |
| CLIMATE | Climatic interpretation of 20th-century tree-ring patterns in high-elevation conifers. climate, tree-rings, ordination, Sierra |
| CLIMATE | Effects of climate and soil on root systems of grasses. roots, grasslands, climate, soil |
| CLIMATE | Using spatial data to address temporal hypotheses: A quantitative study of amphibian declines in the context of climate and environmental changes. amphibian, conservation, climate, ENSO |
| CLIMATE | 153 Variation in heat-shock proteins and thermotolerance among populations of Chenopodium album from contrasting thermal environments. heat-shock-proteins, thermotolerance, ecotype, climate |
| CLIMATE | 97 Long-term energy flows in peatlands and their responses to heat and water loading. mesocosm, climate, energy, peatlands |
| CLIMATE | Climate warming-induced changes in the structure and function of benthic communities in a boreal lake. climate, epilithon, boreal, temperature |
| CLIMATE | Litter production, decomposition, and carbon and nitrogen dynamics along a wet tropical elevation gradient. climate, temperature, soil carbon, nitrogen cycling |
| CLIMATE | Climatic triggers for non-linear and threshold responses of rangelands. paleoecology, rangelands, climate, thresholds |
| CLIMATE | Variability in the amount and composition of DOC: Implications for UV-B attenuation and observed patterns of amphibian decline. dissolved organic carbon, amphibians, uv-b, climate |
| CLIMATE CHANGE | Uncertainty analysis of California streamflow under current and projected climates. climate change, streamflow, uncertainty, California |
| CLIMATE CHANGE | 92 The validation of VEMAP Phase 2 model experiments using hydrologic data. climate change, VEMAP, streamflow, validation |
| CLIMATE CHANGE | Variability and extreme events in long-term lake and river ice phenology across the northern hemisphere. ice phenology, climate change, extreme events |
| CLIMATE CHANGE | Confronting climate change in California. climate change, California, water resources, rare and endangered plants and animals |
| CLIMATE CHANGE | 91 Calcareous grassland responses to field manipulation of local climate. climate change, grassland ecology, drought, insect plant interactions |
| CLIMATE CHANGE | Responses of fire and vegetation to Little-Ice-Age climatic change in boreal Alaska. climate change, fire ecology, Little Ice Age, Alaska |
| CLIMATE CHANGE | Soil carbon loss along a climate and forest type gradient in the Rocky Mountains. soil carbon efflux, climate change, soda-lime method, ecosystem feedbacks |
| CLIMATE CHANGE | 90 Predicting plant community response to climate change. climate change, grassland ecology, biodiversity, functional composition |
| CLIMATE CHANGE | 107 Effects of elevated CO2 and future climate on mechanisms of species coexistence in plant communities. climate change, CO2, competition, nonlinearities |
| CLIMATE CHANGE | 11 The relationship between mean annual growth and climate in the context of ecosystem modeling validation. mean annual growth, climate change, modeling validation |
| CLIMATE CHANGE | Plant species and quaternary climate: Disparate histories and potential responses to future change. migration, refuges, genetics, climate change |
| CLIMATE CHANGE | 135 Fire history in high elevation subalpine forests in the Colorado Front Range. fire, climate change, subalpine forests, Colorado Front Range |
| CLIMATE CHANGE | Climate change, society, and ecosystems: Interactions in the Great Plains. climate change, adaptation |
| CLIMATE CHANGE | Mapped pollen and lake-levels indicate precipitation controlled Holocene expansion of boreal evergreen forest in Beringia. beringia, boreal forest, climate change, precipitation |
| CLIMATE CHANGE | 89 Biogeographic variation in jack pine in contrasting climates: Implications for tree response to global change. jack pine, biogeography, climate change, needle traits |
| CLIMATE CHANGE | Climate change and moose: Availability and quality of winter forage. moose, climate change, herbivory, snow |
| CLIMATE CHANGE | 88 Influence of climate on plant and soil microbial diversity of a shrub-steppe ecosystem. Biodiversity, climate change, soil microorganisms, shrub-steppe |
| CLIMATE CHANGE | Climate change and arctic ecosystems. climate change, arctic alaska |
| CLIMATE CHANGE | Population dynamics during rapid response to climatic change. range change, climate change, insect population dynamics, butterflies |
| CLIMATE CHANGE | Depensatory mechanisms in the ecology of sockeye salmon and their ecosystems. depensatory mechanisms, salmon, climate change, aquatic ecosystems |
| CLIMATE CHANGE | Possible effects of natural enemies on tree species range expansion following climate change. tree species, climate change, range expansion, dispersal |
| CLIMATE CHANGE | Southern wetlands, climate change, and development impacts. wetlands, climate change, carbon dioxide, sea-level rise |
| CLIMATE CHANGE | Variability in the sensitivity of arctic and alpine treeline to climate change. arctic treeline, climate change, boreal forest, Picea glauca |
| CLIMATE CHANGE | Weeds in agriculture: How do they reduce the quantity and the quality of yield? weeds, climate change, CO2 |
| CLIMATE CHANGE | Rainfall manipulations mirror topography effects on productivity and water relations in tallgrass prairie. grassland, climate change, precipitation, productivity |
| CLIMATE CHANGE | Carbon and nitrogen mineralization in interior Alaska following land-use change. decomposition, soil respiration, boreal forest, climate change |
| CLIMATE CHANGE | 99 Elevated CO2 and temperature affect C and N concentrations but not accumulation in Pseudotsuga menziesii. Douglas-fir, climate change, mesocosm |
| CLIMATE CHANGE | 82 A Holocene record of climate change in the Chesapeake Bay. chesapeake bay, holocene, palynology, climate change |
| CLIMATE CHANGE | The Influence of climatic events on biota in lakes across the boreal shield. climate change, multiple stressors, regional analyses, aquatic communities |
| CLIMATE CHANGE | Tropical rainforest tree growth periodicity. rainforest tree growth, tree growth periodicity, tropical tree phenology, climate change |
| CLIMATE CHANGE | 138 Aboveground and Soil Organic Carbon Storage of a Pinus rigida Stands in Korea. carbon increment, carbon storage, carbon sequestration, climate change |
| CLIMATE DYNAMICS | 76 1000 year drought records from tree-rings in the Bighorn Basin, Wyoming. drought, climate dynamics, land management |
| CLIMATE EFFECTS | Impacts of climate changes on elk population dynamics in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado. model selection, density dependence, climate effects, population dynamics |
| CLIMATE MATCHING | Predicting the potential distribution of a plant invader: integrating field studies and climate matching approaches. sapium sebiferum, climate matching, climex |
| CLIMATE MODELING | Topographically modulated water and energy balance and the spatial distribution of plants at a multi-watershed scale. water balance, energy balance, climate modeling, vegetation direct gradient analysis |
| CLIMATE RECONSTRUCTION | The effect of sample size on paleoenvironmental reconstructions using the modern analog technique. modern analog technique, climate reconstruction, vegetation reconstruction, pollen count size |
| CLIMATE WARMING | Climate change and implications for the recovery of greenback cutthroat trout in Colorado. climate warming, native species conservation, thermal preferences |
| CLIMATE WARMING | Spatial and short-term temporal heterogeneity of arctic tundra vegetation: comparing field and model data. arctic tundra, vegetation dynamics, climate warming, spatial heterogeneity |
| CLIMATE WARMING | Forest landscape response to different harvest scenarios under climate warming in two ecoregions in northern Wisconsin, U.S.A. climate warming, spatial model, LANDIS, forest harvesting |
| CLIMATIC CHANGE | 39 A retrospective analysis to explore the interaction between spruce budworm outbreaks and forest fire activity in Ontario. disturbance interactions, boreal forest fire, Choristoneura fumiferana, climatic change |
| CLIMATIC CHANGE | Influence of climatic variation on recruitment dynamics of riparian trees along the Wisconsin River. riparian vegetation, climatic change, flooding, modeling |
| CLIMATIC INFLUENCES | 123 Topographic determinants of carbon balance and vegetation distribution in the Rocky Mountains. climatic influences, carbon balance, montane vegetation, topoclimatic modeling |
| CLIMATIC VARIABILITY | Holocene lake-level changes and their relationship to vegetational change at two sites in the Midwest. lake-level change, paleoecology, vegetation response, climatic variability |
| CLIMBING PLANTS | Lack of differential plasticity to shading of internodes and petioles with growth habit in Convolvulus arvensis . phenotypic plasticity, shading, climbing plants, Convolvulaceae |
| CLIMEX | Predicting the potential distribution of a plant invader: integrating field studies and climate matching approaches. sapium sebiferum, climate matching, climex |
| CLONAL GROWTH | Infection by the systemic fungus Epichloë glyceriae alters clonal growth of its host Glyceria striata. clonal growth, symbiosis, endophyte, grass |
| CLONAL GROWTH | 53 The effects of burn intensity and spatial genotype change on post fire size change in Vaccinium stamineum. Vaccinium stamineum, fire management, clonal growth, spatial genotype changes |
| CLONAL GROWTH | 18 An AFLP methodology for the accurate identification of plant clones. clone, AFLP, Salix exigua, clonal growth |
| CLONAL INTEGRATION | The role of clonal integration in the survival and growth of four wetland plant species. clonal integration, ramet aggregation, fen, wetlands |
| CLONAL PLANT | Consequences of intraspecific variation in clonal integration: in a patchy world, generosity pays. clonal plant, physiological integration, Fragaria chiloensis, local adaptation |
| CLONAL PLANT | 105 Recensus of an Indiana nature preserve to examine goldenseal population demography. Hydrastis, recensus, clonal plant, perennial plant |
| CLONAL PLANTS | Response of arctic tundra to nutrient addition and warming: the role of clonal plant growth form. arctic tundra, clonal plants, tussock , nutrient addition |
| CLONAL RIPARIAN VEGETATION | Near-shore vegetation responses to experimental low steady flows on the Colorado River. clonal riparian vegetation, experimental flows, Tamarisk species, Equisetum |
| CLONALITY | Community-level consequences of competition among clonal sedges. plant competition, clonality, community-level, calcareous fens |
| CLONE | 18 An AFLP methodology for the accurate identification of plant clones. clone, AFLP, Salix exigua, clonal growth |
| CLONE SIZE | Clonal structure of Andropogon gerardii (big bluestem) in tallgrass prairie. Andropogon gerardii, big bluestem, tallgrass prairie, clone size |
| CLOSED POPULATION | Population dynamics of a commercial sponge in Biscayne Bay, Florida. sponge, matrix model, closed population |
| CLUSTER ROOTS | Fine root biomass and carbon turnover in a jarrah (Eucalyptus marginata Donn ex Sm.) forest in south-western Australia. Banksia grandis, cluster roots, mycorrhizas, 13C |
| CLUSTER SIZE DISTRIBUTION | Cluster size distributions: signatures of self-organization in spatial ecologies. individual-based predator-prey models, cluster size distribution, power-law scaling, self-organization |
| CO2 FLUX | Inversion of eddy covariance CO2 flux measurements for the estimation of canopy structure. par interception, canopy structure, co2 flux, inversion |
| CO2 | Aphid individual, population and natural enemy responses to elevated CO2 or O3. aphids, natural enemies, co2, o3 |
| COARSE WOODY DEBRIS | Coarse woody debris may influence soil chemistry and direct pedogenesis towards podzolization in the Oregon Cascades. coarse woody debris, dissolved organic matter, soil solution chemistry, podzolization |
| COARSE WOODY DEBRIS | Whole-lake patterns of predation mortality: the impacts of littoral zone structural complexity and depth on fish predator-prey interactions. largemouth bass, yellow perch, mortality, coarse woody debris |
| COARSE WOODY DEBRIS | 52 Distribution and carbon flux of coarse woody debris in a boreal black spruce chronosequence. coarse woody debris, boreal forest, litter decay, carbon dioxide |
| COASTAL | The fate of nitrogen inputs to coastal lagoons of Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island. nitrogen, estuary, coastal, 15N |
| COASTAL GRASSLAND | Environmental stress and plant community invasibility in a coastal grassland in California. coastal grassland, plant competition, invasive species, environmental stress |
| COASTAL HEATHLANDS | Salt spray, fire, and water availability: complex interactions in managed coastal heathland plant communities. salt spray, fire, water availability, coastal heathlands |
| COASTAL SAGE SCRUB | Effects of N deposition on plants and soil microorganisms on an urban to rural gradient in southern California. coastal sage scrub, FAME, mycorrhizae |
| COASTAL SAGE SCRUB | Local vs landscape patterns in arthropod recolonization after disturbance by fire. arthropod communities, disturbance ecology, coastal sage scrub, landscape scale |
| COASTAL SAGE SCRUB | 138 Vegetation monitoring of endangered species habitat: Coastal sage scrub. coastal sage scrub, endangered species habitat, vegetation monitoring, gnatcatcher |
| COASTAL SAND DUNES | Primary succession in coastal sand dunes: is there facilitation? facilitation, succession, coastal sand dunes, Gulf of Mexico |
| COASTAL WETLANDS | Hydrogeomorphic influences on macrophytes as habitat in Great Lakes coastal wetlands. coastal wetlands, macrophytes, habitat, classification |
| COEFFICIENT OF VARIATION | Origins of size variation within model and empirical populations. individual variation, individually based model, coefficient of variation |
| COEVOLUTION | Can chemical communication be cryptic? Adaptive responses of herbivores to natural enemies exploiting prey semiochemistry. predator prey interactions, coevolution , semiochemistry, bark beetles |
| COEXISTENCE | When is habitat assessment an advantage when foraging? foraging, coexistence, competition |
| COEXISTENCE | Frequency dependence, songbird nest predation, and species coexistence. coexistence, frequency-dependent predation, indirect effects, nest predation |
| COFFEE | Using landscape metrics to interpret land cover change in Western Honduras and to monitor infringement into Celaque National Park. fragmentation, landscape analysis, change trajectories, coffee |
| COFFEE | Effects of intensive coffee production on epiphytic plants. coffee, epiphyte |
| COHO SALMON | 70 Distribution and behavior of coho salmon during summer rearing period in a Lake Superior tributary. stream, fish, ecology, coho salmon |
| COHORT | Among-year variation in moose calf mass related to climate, plant phenology and nitrogen. ungulate, moose, cohort, food |
| COKRIGING | Predictive spatial models of vegetation, cryptobiotic, and soil characteristics: A landscape-scale assessment using spatial information and spatial statistics. multi-phase, multi-scale, landscape, plant diversity, spatial information, landsat Tm Data, GIS, trend surface, kirging, cokriging, variogram |
| COLLABORATION | 20 Collaboration Through Appalachian Watershed Studies. education, watersheds, collaboration, appalachians |
| COLLEMBOLA | 71 Effects of organic matter removal, compaction, and competition control on collembola populations in a pine plantation. collembola, population dynamics, forest soil environment |
| COLLEMBOLA | 124 Contrasting effects of collembola on mass and N uptake of ash seedlings. collembola, mycorrhizae, roots |
| COLONIZATION | 110 Differential effects of habitat quality on the colonization ability of two species of wolf spiders (Lycosidae). wolf spiders, colonization , disturbance, agroecosystems |
| COLONIZATION | Limitations on species richness along a grassland productivity gradient: the importance of species availability. colonization, productivity, species availability, species richness |
| COLONIZATION | 143 Colonization and species richness in grassland: effects of micro-site availability, resource supply and seed availability. colonization, grassland, species availability, species richness |
| COLONIZATION | Habitat selection of aquatic beetles: Effects of predators and habitat complexity. non-lethal predation, habitat selection, colonization |
| COLONIZATION GENETICS | Landscape history and the genetic structure of forest plant populations. colonization genetics, dispersal, forest herbs, forest history |
| COLONIZATION RATES | Effect of native fungi on growth, physiology and morphology of an invasive shrub, Ardisia crenata. arbuscular mycorrhizae, invasive plants, ecophysiology, colonization rates |
| COLOR | Interacting color and behavior responses to predation risk and ultraviolet radiation in the salamander species Ambystoma barbouri and Ambystoma texanum. Ambystoma, Predation , Ultraviolet, color |
| COMMENSALISM | Facilitation among annual plants in the Negev desert. facilitation, commensalism, interactions, arid |
| COMMON LOON | Growth patterns in common loon chicks as related to mercury (Hg) exposure and adult care. avian behavior, morphometrics, mercury, common loon |
| COMMUNITIES | The effect of precipitation change on leaf litter spider communities. spiders, precipitation, communities, richness |
| COMMUNITY | 48 Species abundance distributions are not self-similar across spatial scales in aquatic microcosms. abundance, community, scale, self-similarity |
| COMMUNITY | 68 Edaphic and biotic controls of ectomycorrhizal species diversity. ectomycorrhizae, leaf litter, diversity, community |
| COMMUNITY | 33 Tree species composition and conservation of a remnant New Jersey Pinelands community. new jersey pinelands, oak, pine, community |
| COMMUNITY | 76 Management regime, scale, and the diversity of leaflitter arthropod communities in the Missouri Ozarks. community, invertebrates, forest, disturbance |
| COMMUNITY | The need to integrate spatial theory and community ecology. metapopulation, community, species diversity, habitat patchiness |
| COMMUNITY | Immigration and the maintenance of local species diversity in plant communities. metapopulation, community, competition, dispersal |
| COMMUNITY | 114 Effects of predator switching behavior on the stability of zooplankton communities. predation, zooplankton, lake, community |
| COMMUNITY | 98 Bird species diversity in the greater Phoenix area, Arizona. urban, community, desert, LTER |
| COMMUNITY | 39 Effects of zebra mussels (Dreissena polymorpha) on foraging efficiency of mottled sculpins (Cottus bairdi). invasive, exotic, community, Lake Champlain |
| COMMUNITY | 119 Seasonal variation in bacterioplankton community composition in three temperate lakes of diverse trophic condition. bacterioplankton, community, seasonal, autocorrelation |