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| DCA ORDINATION | 25 Testing the scale-dependence of species associations among ferns. ferns, DCA ordination, scale |
| DGVM | Ecosystem change in the North Atlantic region under greenhouse gas increase and thermohaline circulation collapse. vegetation, DGVM, thermohaline, Europe |
| DISPERSAL | Are long-distance dispersal events usually caused by nonstandard means of dispersal? DISPERSAL, MIGRATION, LONG-DISTANCE |
| DECAPODA | 113 Ontogenetic variation in the effects of crayfish in a warmwater stream benthic community. ontogenetic variation, predation, bioturbation, Decapoda |
| DECAPODS | Trophic cascades in the detrital web of tropical headwater streams: Effects of omnivorous decapods. Puerto Rico, Decapods, Particulate organic matter, stream ecology |
| DECIDUOUS FOREST | 139 Carbon Dynamics of a Mid-Latitude Deciduous Forest: A Three-year Interannual Comparison. Carbon , Carbon Sequestration, Deciduous Forest, Net Ecosystem Production (NEP) |
| DECOMPOSITION | 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 |
| DEMOGRAPHY | Germination and seedling survival of an invasive weed (Verbascum thapsus) along an elevational gradient in Hawai`i. Invasion , Demography, Germination, Seedling survival |
| DEMOGRAPHY | Consequences of resourse pulse use in an herbaceous desert perennial. Crypthantha flava, Nitrogen pulses, Resource use, Demography |
| DEMOGRAPHY | 123 Demographic variations of a barnacle, Tetraclita japonica, from two islands in Korea. Demography, Barnacle, Intertidal, Population |
| DENALI | 106 How does "science" help resource management at Denali National Park and Preserve? management, resources, park, Denali |
| DENSITY EFFECTS | Effect of Lupinus perennis population size and local density on pollinator behavior. Pollination, Lupinus perennis, Bombus, Density Effects |
| DESERTS | 119 The effects of harvester ants on nitrogen storage in Mojave Desert soils. Deserts, Soils, Nitrogen, Ants |
| DESERTS | 120 Harvester ants and soil nutrients: Effects of colony age and size on nitrogen storage. Deserts, Soils, Nitrogen, Ants |
| DIAMONDBACK TERRAPIN | 13 Declines in diamondbacks: Terrapin population modeling and implications for management. matrix modeling, elasticity analysis, turtle, Diamondback terrapin |
| DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS | Mixing, noise, predators and prey: Predicting individual based simulations from equations. Spatial , Models, Differential Equations, Predator-Prey |
| DIGESTION IN BIRDS | Phenotypic flexibility in the digestive system of goslings: implications for geese in poor quality habitat. Digestion in birds, diet quality, Branta canadensis, Anser caerulescens caerulescens |
| DISEASE | 88 Assessment of environmental cofactors affecting the prevalence of Fibropapillomatosis in the green turtle, Chelonia mydas. Chelonia mydas, Disease, GIS |
| DISTURBANCE | Spatio-temporal patterns of available N and P after whole-tree harvest and girdling. Spatio-temporal Patterns, Nitrogen, Phosphorus , Disturbance |
| DISTURBANCE | Landscape characteristics can define disturbance response thresholds in arid and semiarid ecosystems: Three case studies. Nutrient cycles, Non-linear response, Disturbance, Human influence |
| DIVERSITY GRADIENT | Latitudinal gradients in the morphological diversity of bat communities. Morphological Diversity, Latitudinal Gradient, Bat Community Structure, Diversity Gradient |
| DIVERSITY | Species richness and patterns of invasion over 40 years of old field succession. Invasions, Diversity, Succession, Invasibility |
| DOMINO EFFECT | Factors associated with spatial patterns of dead trees in three forest fragments -- a multiple-scale approach. Domino effect, Forest fragmentation, Multiple-scale approach, Tree mortality |
| DOUGLAS-FIR | Biophysical controls of carbon flows in three successional Douglas-fir stands based upon eddy-covariance measurements. carbon, eddy-covariance, Douglas-fir, WUE |
| DOUGLAS-FIR | 99 Elevated CO2 and temperature affect C and N concentrations but not accumulation in Pseudotsuga menziesii. Douglas-fir, climate change, mesocosm |
| DOUGLAS-FIR | Nitrogen surplus in Douglas-fir forests: Consequences for susceptibility to an endemic foliar fungus. excess nitrogen, endophyte, Douglas-fir, foliar free amino acids |
| DOUGLAS-FIR | Ectomycorrhizal colonization dynamics on mixed-conifer seedlings following disturbance. mycorrhizae, mutualisms, Douglas-fir, fungal ecology |
| DROUGHT | The impact of elevated atmospheric CO2 on the responses of a Florida scrub-oak ecosystem to the 1998 drought. Elevated CO2, Drought, Ecosystem processes, Open-top chambers |
| DAILY PHOTOSYNTHESIS | Effect of Free Air CO2 Enrichment on photosynthesis in Mojave Desert shrubs: Results from three years with differing precipitation regimes. daily photosynthesis, elevated co2, stomatal conductance, desert |
| DAIRY AGRICULTURE | Analytical Tools for Material and Energy Balance, Cash Flow, and Environmental Loads in Crop and Dairy Agriculture. systems modelling, environment, dairy agriculture, material energy/economics |
| DAM | The impact of lakes and small dams on benthic invertebrate distribution in streams. benthic invertebrate, stream, lake, dam |
| DAM | Dam removal: Challenges and opportunities for ecological research and watershed management. river, restoration, dam, watershed |
| DAM | Conceptual basis for ecological responses to dam removal. dam |
| DAM MITIGATION | The ecological impacts of dam mitigation: The TVA's RRI program. dam mitigation, tailwaters, TVA |
| DAM REMOVAL | Effects of dam removal on river form and process. geomorphology, rivers, sediment transport, dam removal |
| DAM REMOVAL | Legal perspectives on dam removal. law, dam removal, restoration |
| DAM REMOVAL | Expected responses of riparian vegetation to dam removal. dam removal, riparian vegetation, restoration |
| DAM REMOVAL | What's the big deal about small dams: Societal perspectives on dam removal. dam removal, river restoration, fisheries restoration, ecosystem restoration |
| DAMAGE-INDUCED VOLATILES | 7 Trophic interactions among a wild plant, its herbivores, and parasitic wasps. tritrophic interactions, damage-induced volatiles, induced defense, Manduca sexta |
| DAMS | Ecosystem responses to removal of low-head dams from two Wisconsin Rivers. dams, nitrogen, phosphorus, restoration |
| DAMS | Measuring the real costs and benefits of breaching four dams on the lower Snake River. dams, salmon, economics |
| DANDELION | 100 Alternatives to the use of 2,4-dimethylamine as a herbicide in public areas. herbicide, dandelion, chickweed, knotweed |
| DARK RESPIRATION | Does shade tolerance change with plant size? A test of tissue and whole plant respiration in deep shade. dark respiration, shade tolerance, low light environments, plant size |
| DATA ANALYSIS | Inverse analysis in ecology: A novel approach to untangling biocomplexity. biocomplexity, data analysis, carbon, global change |
| DATA MANAGEMENT | 106 Data management software and standards to facilitate ecological research. metadata, data management, Knowledge Network for Biocomplexity |
| DATA-MINING | Patterns in ecology: the expected and the emergent. data-mining, complexity, plant communities, vegetation dynamics |
| DATABASE | 1 Ecological database of the world's insect pathogens. database, host range, pathogens, insects |
| DATABASE | 74 Synthesizing a mixed assemblage of packrat midden research on the Colorado Plateau. packrat, midden, database, Colorado Plateau |
| DATABASE DEVELOPMENT | 20 An information infrastructure for vegetation science: A model and prototype database for storing and integrating vegetation data. vegetation analysis, bioinformatics, database development, vegetation classification |
| DAYLENGTH | 117 Interactive effects of phosphorus limitation and daylength on individual species and competitive communities of phytoplankton. phytoplankton, competition, daylength, phosphorus |
| DEAD PLANT MATTER | Canopy structure versus physiology effects on net photosynthesis of mountain grasslands differing in land use. model, abandonment, dead plant matter, radiation absorption |
| DEBRIS | Experimental evaluation of woody debris decay dynamics in mixed-oak forests of the central Appalachians. decomposition, wood, debris |
| DEBRIS DAM FUNCTION | 63 Fish response to debris dam removal in ice storm-impacted streams of the Adirondack Mountains (NY, U.S.A.). woody debris, Salvelinus fontinalis, ice storm, debris dam function |
| DECIDUOUS FOREST | Is prescribed fire effective in restoring eastern forest soils under heavy atmospheric N loading? restoration, deciduous forest, N mineralization, soil enzyme activity |
| DECIDUOUS FOREST | Responses to slow versus cataclysmic tree death - growth of neighbors and seedling establishment. canopy gap, deciduous forest, mode of death, regeneration |
| DECIDUOUS FORESTS | 142 Effects of fire on tree juvenile height and leaf phenology in central India. central India, deciduous forests, fire, leaf phenology |
| DECIDUOUS TREE | 97 Effects of canopy position on photosynthetic response of sweetgum leaves to free-air CO2 enrichment. FACE, deciduous tree, photosynthesis, canopy |
| DECIDUOUS WOODLAND | 71 Deciduous woodland dynamics following removal of invasive honeysuckle. deciduous woodland, honeysuckle, invasive species, restoration |
| DECIDUOUSNESS | Remote sensing of absorbed light and primary production in semi-deciduous tropical forest canopies in Panama. remote sensing, deciduousness, canopy light dynamics, carbon model |
| DECISION RULES | Decision rules for Prothonotary Warblers: the influence of nesting success on site fidelity. site fidelity, decision rules, prothonotary warbler, nest predation |
| DECISION SUPPORT TOOLS | Prioritizing plant: the alien plant ranking system. invasive plants, ranking system, alien plants, decision support tools |
| DECISION SUPPORT TOOLS | Using hyperdocuments for knowledge management: An intelligent encyclopedia of southern Appalachian oak forests. southern Appalachians, knowledge management, decision support tools, oak |
| DECOMPOSITION | Soil community composition and ecosystem processes. decomposition, fertilizer, nitrogen mineralization, pesticides |
| DECOMPOSITION | Do nitrogen and phosphorus cycle during terrestrial litter decomposition? nitrogen cycling, decomposition, phosphorus cycling, carbon cycling |
| DECOMPOSITION | 21 The spatial distribution of litter decomposition over a heterogeneous landscape of a Wyoming forest-alpine tundra ecotone. litter, decomposition, alpine, Wyoming |
| DECOMPOSITION | Do groundwater inputs matter for wetland biogeochemical functions? biogeochemistry, anaerobic, decomposition |
| DECOMPOSITION | Substrate quality, nutrient availability, and enzymatic controls over litter decomposition rates. decomposition, litter quality, enzyme activity, nutrient dynamics |
| DECOMPOSITION | 22 Effects of land use type and disturbance on decomposition in North Carolina. decomposition, indicators, environmental monitoring, disturbance |
| DECOMPOSITION | The effects of chronic N deposition on extracellular enzyme activity in an Acer saccharum forest. extracellular enzyme activity , nitrogen deposition, soil ecology, decomposition |
| DECOMPOSITION | Decomposition along a precipitation gradient in Patagonia: species-rainfall interactions. decomposition, Patagonia, precipitation gradient, species characteristics |
| DECOMPOSITION | 26 Dynamic simulation of litter decomposition. decomposition, forest litter, simulation model, elevated CO2 |
| DECOMPOSITION | 92 Urban environmental effects on leaf litter decomposition in the southern Appalachians. decomposition, urban ecology, southern Appalachians, soil ecology |
| DECOMPOSITION | Invasive plants harbor hungry detritivores that alter ecosystem function. diversity, decomposition, function, invasion |
| DECOMPOSITION | Consequences of Long-term conservation practise in trophic structure of agro-ecosystems. agro-ecosystem, soil ecology, decomposition, conservation |
| DECOMPOSITION | 16 Effects of biodiversity and intrinsic species characteristics on decomposition processes in grasslands. decomposition, grasslands, biodiversity, C3 vs C4 |
| DECOMPOSITION | Invasion and impact of Phragmites australis in tidal freshwater marsh ecosystems. Phragmites, invasive, biomass, decomposition |
| DECOMPOSITION | Soil nitrogen availability and litter chemistry interact to influence fungal-mediated nitrogen immobilization during litter decomposition. litter, nitrogen, fungi, decomposition |
| DECOMPOSITION | Herbivory alters pinyon pine litter biomass and chemical composition. herbivory, nutrient availability, decomposition |
| DECOMPOSITION | Can remote atmospheric 14C measurements tell us the age of ecosystem respiration? decomposition, biome, seasonal cycle, net ecosystem exchange |
| DECOMPOSITION | 27 Effect of a temporal carbon gradient on nitrogen and phosphorus dynamics during decomposition of corn stalks. decomposition, carbon, nitrogen, compost |
| DECOMPOSITION | Decomposition and nutrient cycling in a changing environment: Is genetic diversity redundant to ecosystem function? biodiversity, decomposition, nitrogen |
| DECOMPOSITION | 18 Micro-scale changes in leaf litter surface carbohydrate chemistry during decomposition. decomposition, leaf, FT-IR, carbohydrates |
| DECOMPOSITION | Populus tremuloides and Betula papyrifera decomposition under independent and interactive effects of elevated CO2 and O3. populus tremuloides, betula papyrifera, decomposition, aspen-face |
| DECOMPOSITION | From plant to soil organic matter: 14 C Tracing of carbon in arctic tundra soils. carbon cycling, decomposition, soil organic matter, microbial biomass |
| DECOMPOSITION | Identification of fungi decomposing woody conifer roots in Oregon using molecular methods. decomposition, ITS-RFLP, fungi, conifer roots |
| DECOMPOSITION | Experimental evaluation of woody debris decay dynamics in mixed-oak forests of the central Appalachians. decomposition, wood, debris |
| DECOMPOSITION | Effects of CO2 enrichment on the production of degradation products of Typha latifolia and their natural photodegradation and biological utilization. aquatic plants, decomposition, dissolved organic matter, photolysis |
| DECOMPOSITION | Carbon and nitrogen mineralization in interior Alaska following land-use change. decomposition, soil respiration, boreal forest, climate change |
| DECREASED ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION | Vegetation trends in relation to decreasing atmospheric deposition in southern Sweden 1983-1996. decreased atmospheric deposition, species diversity, vegetation recovery |
| DEER BROWSING | 58 Testing Tradescantia ohiensis as an indicator of deer browsing intensity in northeastern Illinois prairies. indicator species, deer browsing, Tradescantia ohiensis, detrended correspondence analysis |
| DEFECATION | F cology: the ecology and evolution of frass ejection behavior in lepidopteran larvae.Epargyreus clarus, caterpillar, defecation |
| DEFENCE ADAPTATIONS | 35 Inter- and intra-specific trait compensation of defence mechanisms in freshwater snails . trait compensation, freshwater snails, defence adaptations, chemical communication |
| DEFENSE | Induced response of fertilized and irrigated pines to wounding and inoculation. defense, induced resistance, herbivores, pathogens |
| DEFENSES | 13 Consequences of a late season drought for aspen growth, foliar defenses and forest tent caterpillar growth during the following year. aspen, drought, defenses, allocation |
| DEFOLIATION | 110 Competition, regrowth, and storage in a caespitose grass. plant competition, resource storage, defoliation, Phleum pratense |
| DEFOLIATION | 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 |
| DEFOLIATION | 82 The effects of defoliation and maternal nutrient environment on outcome of pair-wise competition in Abutilon theophrasti. seed quality, defoliation, competition, Abutilon theophrasti |
| DEFORESTATION | Human population density, deforestation and protected areas management: A multi-scale analysis of Central America. human population density, deforestation, protected areas, Guatemala |
| DEMOGRAPHIC | Demographic consequences of upland habitat loss on two Ambystoma species in Eastern Massachusetts. Ambystoma, upland, demographic |
| DEMOGRAPHY | Immunosenescence in nature: Age, size and pathogen susceptibility in a population of Plantago lanceolata. life history, species interactions, aging, demography |
| DEMOGRAPHY | Population structure, genetic effective size, mutation accumulation and extinction. conservation, modeling, genetics, demography |
| DEMOGRAPHY | Physiological and developmental responses to drought in Cryptantha flava are size specific. Cryptantha flava, drought, water use efficiency, demography |
| DEMOGRAPHY | Regulatory effects of adult coral-reef fish on recruit demography. coral-reef fish, population regulation, demography, recruitment |
| DEMOGRAPHY | 107 Effects of simulated grazing on the population demography of the exotic grass, Bothriochloa ischaemum. Bothriochloa ischaemum, population, demography, herbivory |
| DEMOGRAPHY | Differential invasion of the exotic Chinese tallow tree among forests in coastal South Carolina. exotic plant invasion, demography |
| DEMOGRAPHY | 103 Spatial segregation of juvenile and mature garlic mustard plants (Alliaria petiolata) in a central Pennsylvania woodland. Alliaria petiolata, invasive weed, spatial segregation, demography |
| DEMOGRAPHY | 120 Restoration of an endangered Florida sandhill endemic plant, Warea amplexifolia (Brassicaceae): Plant response to habitat enhancement and to reintroduction. Warea amplexifolia, restoration, demography, reintroduction |
| DEMOGRAPHY | Using life-table resonse experiments to quantify herbivore and pollinator influences on plant population dynamics. life-table resonse experiment , demography, interspecific interactions, spatial and temporal variation |
| DEMOGRAPHY | Evolutionary demography of populations of garter snakes with alternate life-history patterns. demography, life-history, garter snakes, mark-recapture data |
| DEMOGRAPHY | Demography of the Federally listed endangered sunflower, Helianthus schweinitzii: a comparison of two models. Helianthus schweinitzii, demography, conservation, population |
| DENDROECOLOGY | 142 Dendroecological study of black cottonwood dynamics along regulated and unregulated rivers in British Columbia. Populus trichocarpa, flow regime, dendroecology, British Columbia |
| DENDROECOLOGY | 95 Treeline response to climate variability, Sunwapta Pass, Alberta, Canada. dendroecology, treeline, Abies lasiocaropa, Picea engelmannii |
| DENITRIFICATION | 93 Denitrification in retention basin soils of an urban ecosystem. denitrification, urban , ecology |
| DENSITY DEPENDENCE | Assessing the population-level consequences of UV-B radiation induced mortality in amphibians. amphibian declines, UV sensitivity hypothesis, density dependence, population model |
| DENSITY DEPENDENCE | The phenology of space: Spatial density dependence in Yellowstone National Park bison. density dependence, yellowstone, bison, Bison bison |
| DENSITY DEPENDENCE | Cryptic variation in habitat quality modifies the strength of density-dependent mortality of a reef fish. habitat quality, density dependence, cryptic variation, reef fish |
| DENSITY DEPENDENCE | Density dependent growth and survivorship in juvenile bullfrogs. amphibians, density dependence |
| DENSITY DEPENDENCE | Cyclicity in a non-boreal galliform? Time-series analyses of Northern Bobwhite abundance. ARIMA, density dependence, periodicity, quail |
| DENSITY DEPENDENCE | Impacts of climate changes on elk population dynamics in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado. model selection, density dependence, climate effects, population dynamics |
| DENSITY DEPENDENT DISPERSAL | The effects of density dependent dispersal on population dynamics in experimental microcoms. density dependent dispersal, microcosm, environmental heterogeneity, population dynamics |
| DENSITY DEPENDENT MUTUALISM | Density dependent guarding of aphids by an ant on an agricultural weed. density dependent mutualism, guarding behavior, predator-prey, indirect effect |
| DENSITY EFFECT | 113 Density dependent strategy of Scirpus olneyi: Field observation to simulation model. density effect, Scirpus olneyi (i.e. Schenoplectus americanus), lattice simulation model, spatial structure |
| DENSITY-DEPENDENCE | Seed dispersal and seed predation of Cornus florida. density-dependence, distance-dependence, frugivory, fruiting phenology |
| DENSITY-DEPENDENCE | Density-dependence in reef fish: a meta-analysis. density-dependence, fish, meta-analysis, mortality |
| DENSITY-DEPENDENT | 72 Density-dependent foraging plasticity of largemouth bass. Micropterus salmoides, prey selection, density-dependent |
| DEPENSATION | Allee effects and stochasticity. Allee effect, depensation, inverse density dependence, positive density dependence |
| DEPENSATION | Nutrient dynamics, life history diversity and hazing: implications for population viability of coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch). depensation, life history variability, population persistence/viability, salmon |
| DEPENSATION | Depensatory mechanisms and population collapse in harvested fisheries. depensation, dynamics, fisheries |
| DEPENSATORY MECHANISMS | Depensatory mechanisms in the ecology of sockeye salmon and their ecosystems. depensatory mechanisms, salmon, climate change, aquatic ecosystems |
| DEPTH DISTRIBUTION | Fish recruitment in reservoirs: Quantifying the interactive effects of depth, turbidity, and zooplankton. depth distribution, larval foraging, turbidity, zooplankton |
| DESERT | How does the cambium survive where plant stems emerge through hot soil? desert, temperature, heat conduction, Larrea tridentata |
| DESERT | Effect of Free Air CO2 Enrichment on photosynthesis in Mojave Desert shrubs: Results from three years with differing precipitation regimes. daily photosynthesis, elevated co2, stomatal conductance, desert |
| DESERT | Evolutionary physiology of photosynthesis in desert-dwelling green algae. green algae, microbiotic crust, desert, chlorophyll fluorescence |
| DESERT | 44 Disturbance effects on infiltration and erosion susceptibility for biologically crusted soils in the Mojave Desert. biological crusts, infiltration, erosion, desert |
| DESERT | 46 Monitoring grassland, shrubland and savanna ecosystems: LCTA versus an integrated soil and vegetation monitoring protocol. monitoring, desert, rangeland, indicators |
| DESERT | 98 Bird species diversity in the greater Phoenix area, Arizona. urban, community, desert, LTER |
| DESERT | Predictive mapping of avian populations using texture indices based on digital orthophotos. landscape ecology, avian population, habitat mapping, desert |
| DESERT ANNUALS | Phenotypic selection in a disturbance-related novel environment. phenotypic selection, disturbance ecology, novel environment, desert annuals |
| DESERT GRASSLAND | Spatial distribution of seeds in desert grasslands and their potential vulnerability to prescribed burning. seed bank, desert grassland, prescribed burning, restoration |
| DESERT GRASSLANDS | 148 Effects of fire and grazing on vegetation in northern Chihuahuan desert grasslands. Bouteloua eriopoda, desert grasslands, fire, livestock grazing |
| DESERT MOISTURE GRADIENT | C:N:P stoichiometry of soil, plants, and invertebrates along a moisture gradient in the Sonoran Desert. stoichiometry, nitrogen and phosphorous availability, desert moisture gradient, mesquite |
| DESERT SHRUBS | 102 Canopy and biomass responses of native undisturbed Mojave Desert shrubs to multiple years of exposure to elevated CO2 using FACE technology. desert shrubs, elevated carbon dioxide, face, allometry |
| DESERT SOIL | Soil properties of Horqin sandy land in Tongliao of Inner Mongolia, China. desert soil, desertification, sandy land, soil degradation |
| DESERT SOILS | 87 Perturbations to nitrogen cycling in response to elevated CO2 in an intact Mojave desert ecosystem. elevated CO2 , 15N , nitrogen cycling, desert soils |
| DESERT WILLOW | Indirect parasitization of ants by Eucharitidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea). ant parasites, Orasema simulatrix, Pheidole destorum, desert willow |
| DESERTIFICATION | Developing and applying state-and-transition models to manage rangelands. grazing, desertification, hierarchy theory, catastrophe theory |
| DESERTIFICATION | Soil properties of Horqin sandy land in Tongliao of Inner Mongolia, China. desert soil, desertification, sandy land, soil degradation |
| DESICCATION TOLERANCE | Ecophysiological consequences of contrasting microenvironments on the desiccation tolerant moss, Tortula ruralis. chlorophyll fluoresence, desiccation tolerance, microenvironment, Tortula ruralis |
| DETRENDED CORRESPONDENCE ANALYSIS | 58 Testing Tradescantia ohiensis as an indicator of deer browsing intensity in northeastern Illinois prairies. indicator species, deer browsing, Tradescantia ohiensis, detrended correspondence analysis |
| DETRENDED CORRESPONDENCE ANALYSIS | 21 Ordination analysis of remnant cemetery prairies in Illinois. cemetery prairie, prairie vegetation, detrended correspondence analysis, Illinois prairie |
| DETRITAL FOOD WEB | 11 Trophic positions of generalist predators in detritus-enriched cucurbit gardens: patterns from stable isotope analysis. detrital food web, stable isotopes, generalist predators, detritivores |
| DETRITIVORES | 11 Trophic positions of generalist predators in detritus-enriched cucurbit gardens: patterns from stable isotope analysis. detrital food web, stable isotopes, generalist predators, detritivores |
| DETRITIVORES | Diversity and dynamics of soil invertebrates in urban forests. soil invertebrates, urban forests, introduced species, detritivores |
| DEUTERIUM | 43 Use of hydrogen isotope analysis to identify source water of loblolly pine (Pinus taeda L.). hydrogen, deuterium, isotope |
| DEVELOPMENT | 100 Interactive effects of plant age and elevated CO2 partial pressures on reproductive allocation in a developmentally-determinate plant. development, elevated CO2, reproductive allocation, Xanthium strumarium |
| DEVELOPMENT | Growth form controls developmental and morphological responses to light quality in Brassica rapa. growth form, plasticity, development, light quality |
| DEVELOPMENT | Impact of predator cues and resource level on the survivorship, development, and behavior of midges. non-consumptive predator effects, midges, development, survivorship |
| DEVELOPMENT | The effects of water table depths on vegetation development in an abandoned sand mine site in Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore. vegetation , development, water, table |
| DEVELOPMENT | Science for sustainable, humane and productive development. development, justice, sustainability, productivity |
| DEVELOPMENTAL HIERARCHIES | 124 Ecotypic differences and plasticity of developmental hierarchies in a Mediterranean annual. developmental hierarchies, phenotypic plasticity, ecotype specialization, environmental changes |
| DEVELOPMENTAL PLASTICITY | 148 Ecotype specialization and phenotypic plasticity in response to resource availability and variable developmental time. developmental plasticity, ecotypic differences, resource allocation, architecture |
| DIATOM | Diatom life history and interannual variation in diatom community composition. paleoecology, paleolimnology, diatom, varve |
| DIATOMS | A paleolimnological assessment of the impact of nitrogen deposition to alpine lakes in Rocky Mountain National Park. diatoms, nitrogen, alpine, lakes |
| DIATOMS | A Diatom and pollen record from Catfish Pond, Illinois. paleolimnology, diatoms, pollen, soil development |
| DIATOMS | 15 Temporal changes in diatom community structure in two heavily grazed microhabitats: stream-bed substrates and caddisfly cases. Glossosoma, diatoms, caddisfly cases |
| DICOTYLEDONS | Faunal Effects on Floristic Diversity in a Lowland Neotropical Rainforest. landcrab, rainforest, biodiversity, dicotyledons |
| DIEL MIGRATION | Vertical structure of seston food quality and quantity in an oligo-mesotrophic subalpine lake. seston, food quality, zooplankton, diel migration |
| DIEL VERTICAL MIGRATION | Effect of incident light on the diel vertical migration of juvenile sockeye salmon in Alaska lakes. diel vertical migration, sockeye salmon, light, predator-prey |
| DIET | Biogeography of prey preference and diet breadth in a bark beetle predator. predator, diet, preference, Dendroctonus frontalis |
| DIET | 31 Variation in trophic shift for stable isotope ratios of carbon, sulfur, and nitrogen. stable isotope ratios, trophic shift, fractionation, diet |
| DIET QUALITY | Phenotypic flexibility in the digestive system of goslings: implications for geese in poor quality habitat. Digestion in birds, diet quality, Branta canadensis, Anser caerulescens caerulescens |
| DIETARY ANALYSIS | 6 Incorporating concentration dependence in stable isotope mixing models. stable isotopes, mixing model, C:N ratios, dietary analysis |
| DIFFUSE ILLUMINATION | Diffuse illumination in an eastern hemlock (Tsuga canadensis) stand: Effects on photosynthesis and carbon storage. diffuse illumination, photosynthesis, Tsuga canadesis, ecosystem carbon exchange |
| DIGITAL LIBRARY | 19 Teaching Issues and Experiments in Ecology (TIEE): A web site and CD-ROM for undergraduate ecological education. education, experiments to teach ecology, issues to teach ecology, digital library |
| DIGITAL ORTHOPHOTOGRAPH | Characterization of land use in riparian areas within the Contentnea watershed of North Carolina. riparian, digital orthophotograph, land use |
| DILUTION EFFECT | The dilution effect in disease ecology: the search for host X. Lyme disease, tick population, dilution effect, pathogen |
| DIOECY | 74 Reproductive stochasticity and the reproductive advantages of dioecy versus hermaphroditism. hermaphroditism, dioecy, mating system, theory |
| DIOECY | 75 Plant density and reproductive success in two wind pollinated species of Thalictrum (Ranunculaceae). Thalictrum dioicum, Thalictrum fendleri, wind pollination, dioecy |
| DISCRIMNANT ANALYSIS | 94 Using geospatial technologies for ecological classification of longleaf pine sites in southern Alabama. Pinus palustris, GIS, remote sensing, discrimnant analysis |
| DISEASE | Habitat fragmentation increases Lyme disease risk. biodiversity, habitat fragmentation, disease, eastern deciduous forest |
| DISEASE | Spatial and temporal dynamics of an emerging pathogen in an introduced host: mycoplasmal conjunctivitis in house finches. parasite, ecology, disease |
| DISEASE | Multi-host systems and the role played by parasites in threatening the recovery of conserved species. parasite, host, disease |
| DISEASE | 147 Effects of species, leaf position, and soil fertility on foliar disease in a tallgrass prairie. disease, prairie |
| DISEASE | Ecological consequences of plant viruses in natural and agricultural systems. disease, pathogen, agriculture, diversity |
| DISEASE | Effect of escape from natural enemies on invasion success of a grassland plant. biological invasion, herbivory, disease, natural enemies hypothesis |
| DISEASE | Human impacts change parasite dynamics through host reservoirs and the role of abiotic factors. disease, forestry, amphibian, oregon |
| DISEASE | 118 A surface pilus promotes adherence to zooplankton by Vibrio cholerae, providing a potential contribution to environmental persistence. Vibrio cholerae, disease, zooplankton, bacteria |
| DISEASE ECOLOGY | Disease transmission of aspergillosis in sea fans: inferring process from spatial pattern. disease ecology, coral reef, spatial statistics |
| DISEASE ECOLOGY | Ecological context determines prevalence of the Lyme Disease agent, Borrelia burgdorferi. disease ecology, Lyme disease, white-footed mouse, Peromyscus leucopus |
| DISEASE MANAGEMENT | Recently discovered Phytophthora species may underlie epidemic oak mortality in California. plant pathogen, forest disease, forest pathology, disease management |
| DISPERAL | Gravity models: from long-distance dispersal to local patterns of movement. gravity model, disperal, spatial interaction, migration |
| DISPERSAL | Assumption violations and the predictive value of a metapopulation model. spatially explicit model, steady state assumption, synchronous extinction, dispersal |
| DISPERSAL | The problems of long-distance dispersal and its estimation for conservation biology. metapopulation, dispersal, conservation, model |
| DISPERSAL | The extinction debt revisited: population dynamics in a continuous space model. extinction, fragmentation, dispersal, competition |
| DISPERSAL | 28 Tracking Glassy-winged sharpshooter field movements. mark-recapture, Homalodisca coagulata, dispersal, Xylella fastidiosa |
| DISPERSAL | The role of post-disturbance seed dispersal and initial floristic resources during tropical forest succession. dispersal, restoration, succession, tropical |
| DISPERSAL | Moth persistence in enemy-occupied space: The interaction between prey dispersal and spatially heterogeneous predation risk. Gypsy moth, white-footed mice, dispersal, population persistence |
| DISPERSAL | Fifty years of change in forest understory composition. III. Ecological attributes of winners and losers. biodiversity, forest understory, ecological attribute, dispersal |
| DISPERSAL | 79 Where is the "bottom" of a pond? Underground dispersal by amphipods (Crangonyx pseudogracilis) among temporary ponds. Crangonyx, temporary ponds, dispersal, amphipods |
| DISPERSAL | Immigration and the maintenance of local species diversity in plant communities. metapopulation, community, competition, dispersal |
| DISPERSAL | Tree seedling recruitment across a landscape fertility gradient. masting, dispersal, reproductive output, soil resources |
| DISPERSAL | Theoretical explorations of the evolution of long-distance dispersal. dispersal, moment methods, adaptive dynamics, spatial ecology |
| DISPERSAL | Landscape history and the genetic structure of forest plant populations. colonization genetics, dispersal, forest herbs, forest history |
| DISPERSAL | Possible effects of natural enemies on tree species range expansion following climate change. tree species, climate change, range expansion, dispersal |
| DISPERSAL | Combining multiple sources of heterogeneity: a model of environmental variation and dispersal-induced patterning . pattern formation, scale, dispersal, functional heterogeneity |
| DISPERSAL | 73 Estimating dispersal from patterns of spread: Spatial and local control of invasion by Daphnia lumholtzi in Missouri lakes. species invasions, dispersal, exotic species, dispersal kernal |
| DISPERSAL | Landscape patterns of aquatic invaders: Assessing the extent of zebra mussel dispersal from spatial distributions. spatial patterns, invasive species, lakes, dispersal |
| DISPERSAL | Colonisation, dispersal and seasonality: mechanisms influencing the persistence of childhood infections. dispersal, seasonality, persistence, stochasticity |
| DISPERSAL | The role of extreme dispersal in plant migration: estimation and prediction. migration, dispersal, chloroplast DNA, paleoecology |
| DISPERSAL | 27 Dispersal patterns of Chrysochus auratus in a highly fragmented landscape. dispersal, metapopulation, Chrysomelidae, habitat fragmentation |
| DISPERSAL | 31 Effects of a moderately severe disturbance on the composition and density of woody seedlings in eastern Ontario forests. ice, disturbance, dispersal, seedlings |
| DISPERSAL | Dispersal and survival of juvenile peregrine falcons during a large restoration project. peregrine falcon, Falco peregrinus, survival, dispersal |
| DISPERSAL | Estimating population spread based on dispersal data: what can we forecast and how well? invasions, dispersal |
| DISPERSAL KERNAL | 73 Estimating dispersal from patterns of spread: Spatial and local control of invasion by Daphnia lumholtzi in Missouri lakes. species invasions, dispersal, exotic species, dispersal kernal |
| DISPERSAL KERNEL | Estimating dispersal kernels from mark-recapture data. mark-recapture statistics, dispersal kernel, distribution of dispersal displacements , integral equations |
| DISPERSAL LIMITATION | Effects of resource heterogeneity, seed addition and disturbance on seedling recruitment in a prairie savanna. plant community diversity, soil resource heterogeneity, dispersal limitation, disturbance |
| DISPERSAL LIMITATION | Contributions of seed dispersal and demography to recruitment limitation in a Costa Rican cloud forest. dispersal limitation, seed bank, seed demography, pioneer plants |
| DISPERSER BEHAVIOR | 19 A multidisciplinary approach to understanding the dispersal syndrome of Oaks (Quercus L.): linking behavior of dispersers with seedling establishment and forest structure. seed dispersal syndrome, Quercus L., seedling physiology, disperser behavior |
| DISSOLVED INORGANIC CARBON | Predicting the stable isotope signature of dissolved inorganic carbon in lakes. carbon, stable isotope, dissolved inorganic carbon, lake |
| DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON | Detrital controls on SOM and nutrient dynamics in an old-growth forest soil. soil organic matter, soil solution chemistry, dissolved organic carbon, gross N transformations |
| DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON | Does Dissolved Organic Carbon (DOC) shift the balance between fish and invertebrate predators? dissolved organic carbon, invertebrate predators, food web, refuge |
| DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON | Export of Humic and Non-Humic Dissolved Organic Nitrogen from Undisturbed Watersheds. dissolved organic nitrogen, dissolved organic carbon, nitrogen exports, nitrogen deposition |
| DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON | 60 Dissolved organic carbon, algae, light, and lake thermal structure: Whole-lake experiments and a comparative study show how nutrient and DOC inputs affect lake thermal structure. thermocline, dissolved organic carbon, eutrophication |
| DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON | 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 |
| DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER | Characteristics of dissolved organic matter and its stabilization in forest soil. dissolved organic matter, soil solution chemistry, abiotic adsorption, soil organic matter |
| DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER | Effects of CO2 enrichment on the production of degradation products of Typha latifolia and their natural photodegradation and biological utilization. aquatic plants, decomposition, dissolved organic matter, photolysis |
| DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER | Seasonal changes in exposure of pool-breeding amphibians to UVR in sub-alpine ponds. ultraviolet radiation, amphibian, dissolved organic matter, Olympic National Park |
| DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER | 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 |
| DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER | Dissolved organic matter and corresponding sorption capacity of lodgepole pine and trembling aspen soils. dissolved organic matter, Pinus contorta, Populus tremuloides, sorption |
| DISSOLVED ORGANIC NITROGEN | Export of Humic and Non-Humic Dissolved Organic Nitrogen from Undisturbed Watersheds. dissolved organic nitrogen, dissolved organic carbon, nitrogen exports, nitrogen deposition |
| DISTANCE DECAY | Distance decay as a measurement of extent's role in community composition turnover. extent, community composition, distance decay, biogeography |
| DISTANCE-DENPENDENT GROWTH | Distance-dependent effects of soil pathogens on Prunus serotina seedling growth . soil pathogens, Prunus serotina , distance-denpendent growth |
| DISTANCE-DEPENDENCE | Seed dispersal and seed predation of Cornus florida. density-dependence, distance-dependence, frugivory, fruiting phenology |
| DISTANCE-FROM-ROAD EFFECT | Road traffic and nearby grassland bird patterns in a suburbanizing landscape. distance-from-road effect, grassland birds, landscape ecology, road ecology |
| DISTRIBUTION | 29 Abiotic and biotic factors affecting nonrandom distributions of four desert anurans. distribution, amphibians, predation, competition |
| DISTRIBUTION | The gap size distribution: a descriptive instrument for vegetation disturbance ecology. gap, distribution, forest, disturbance |
| DISTRIBUTION MODELS | 12 Beyond composition: Incorporating landscape pattern into gap analysis distribution models. Gap Analysis, distribution models, Ovenbird (Seiurus aurocapillus) |
| DISTRIBUTION OF DISPERSAL DISPLACEMENTS | Estimating dispersal kernels from mark-recapture data. mark-recapture statistics, dispersal kernel, distribution of dispersal displacements , integral equations |
| DISTRIBUTIONS | Limiting traits in forest herbs. distributions, community composition, suboptimality |
| DISTRUBANCE | Role of disturbance in the large-scale structure and functioning of Amazonian Ecosystems. amazonia, regional-scale, distrubance, land-use |
| DISTUBANCE | Impacts of Army training on plant communities. distubance, ecosystem , management, military |
| DISTURBANCE | 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 |
| DISTURBANCE | Nutrient uptake length, channel structure, and transient storage in streams draining harvested and old growth watersheds. nutrient, uptake, watershed, disturbance |
| DISTURBANCE | Disturbance underlies spatial variation in the strength of top-down and bottom-up control of insect herbivores. disturbance, predation, herbivory, flooding |
| DISTURBANCE | 31 Effects of a moderately severe disturbance on the composition and density of woody seedlings in eastern Ontario forests. ice, disturbance, dispersal, seedlings |
| DISTURBANCE | Spatiotemporal rates of land cover change since 1973: Regional examples from a national study. land cover/use dynamics, disturbance, remote sensing |
| DISTURBANCE | 70 Effects of fire and clear-cut logging on the stability of beetle assemblages in boreal forests. beetles, disturbance, resistance , resilience |
| DISTURBANCE | Seasonal variation of top-down, bottom-up, and fire effects in a natural grassland community. trophic interactions, disturbance, seasonal variation, grassland |
| DISTURBANCE | Correlates of species richness in northwest Florida longleaf pine sandhills. biodiversity, longleaf pine, fire, disturbance |
| DISTURBANCE | Plant reestablishment on the Mount St. Helens' debris avalanche. disturbance, recovery |
| DISTURBANCE | Effects of resource heterogeneity, seed addition and disturbance on seedling recruitment in a prairie savanna. plant community diversity, soil resource heterogeneity, dispersal limitation, disturbance |
| DISTURBANCE | 76 Management regime, scale, and the diversity of leaflitter arthropod communities in the Missouri Ozarks. community, invertebrates, forest, disturbance |
| DISTURBANCE | Resilience of litterfall production after a hurricane in the Luquillo Experimental Forest, Puerto Rico. disturbance, tropical forests, litter, fertilization |
| DISTURBANCE | 22 Effects of land use type and disturbance on decomposition in North Carolina. decomposition, indicators, environmental monitoring, disturbance |
| DISTURBANCE | 9 Impacts of human-mediated stressors on wetland plant community development. wetland plant community development, disturbance, sedimentation, eutrophication |
| DISTURBANCE | Local reproduction, disturbance, and the maintenance of diversity in species-rich communities. species diversity, species abundance, disturbance, early reproduction |
| DISTURBANCE | Effects of multiple human-induced disturbances of forest composition and nitrogen dynamics in northern hardwood forests. disturbance, old-growth, second-growth, beech bark disease |
| DISTURBANCE | Ecological assessment associating stream macroinvertebrates with watershed land cover for protecting and restoring Wisconsin streams. biomonitoring, stream, land cover, disturbance |
| DISTURBANCE | Riparian root systems: Response to season, landscape position, and disturbance in the Adirondack Mountains, NY. rooting dynamics, riparian areas, disturbance, landscape position |
| DISTURBANCE | Holocene dynamics of forest and barrens on a sand plain in Upper Peninsula, Michigan. disturbance, forest, barrens, pollen |
| DISTURBANCE | 38 Assessing the impact of the ice storm of 1998 on an old-growth forest. disturbance, ice storm, old-growth forest, canopy |
| DISTURBANCE | Effects of disturbances on cryptobiotic crusts in Grand Staircase - Escalante National Monument, Utah. cryptobiotic crusts, disturbance, fire, chaining |
| DISTURBANCE | 47 Invasibility of endogenous and exotic disturbances in mixed-grass prairie. natural areas, invasive plants, prairie, disturbance |
| DISTURBANCE | 149 Vegetation and seed bank dynamics in riparian habitats of the regulated Colorado River in Grand Canyon. disturbance, riparian, vegetation, management |
| DISTURBANCE | Changes in the hydrologic periodicity of the Mississippi River. periodicity, rivers, disturbance, temporal dynamics |
| DISTURBANCE | 140 Invertebrate population dynamics after oak community disturbance by burning in California, USA, and Portugal, South Europe. invertebrates, fire, oak, disturbance |
| DISTURBANCE | Disturbance regimes of old-growth and second-growth hemlock-hardwood forests in Adirondack Park. disturbance, hemlock-hardwood, old growth, Adirondack Park |
| DISTURBANCE | Determinants of regional variability in litter production of forests in the Southern Yucatan: environmental gradients or human legacy? tropical, forest, litterfall, disturbance |
| DISTURBANCE | 17 Black-tailed prairie dog mounds: Do they contribute to plant species diversity? black-tailed prairie dog, disturbance, plant diversity, soil mounds |
| DISTURBANCE | Impact of compound disturbances on N-cycling and forest reorganization in a wind-disturbed and logged forest. blowdown, logging, nutrient cycling, disturbance |
| DISTURBANCE | Influence of small-scale disturbance spatial patterns on the demography and distribution of prairie plant species. disturbance, gopher mounds, plant demography, prairie |
| DISTURBANCE | 53 A novel method for quatifying changes in food webs over time. food webs, disturbance, stable isotopes |
| DISTURBANCE | 34 Diversity among floras of shelterwood stands in the Green Mountain National Forest, Vermont. inventory, disturbance, silviculture, forest |
| DISTURBANCE | Is seedling recruitment limited by disturbance history? biodiversity, seedling, disturbance, grazing |
| DISTURBANCE | Disturbance theory and restoration of natural flow regimes. natural flow regime, stage structured model, invasive species, disturbance |
| DISTURBANCE | Disturbance-habitat complexity interactions and effects on colonisation of hard substrata by a stream alga. disturbance, habitat complexity, freshwater algae |
| DISTURBANCE | Impacts of forest floor disturbance on vegetation and nutrient dynamics in clearcut and partial-cut stands. forest, nutrient, disturbance, understory vegetation |
| DISTURBANCE | Woody plant diversity in western Oregon riparian forests: Multiple scales of control. riparian ecology, plant diversity, forests, disturbance |
| DISTURBANCE | Effects of pocket gopher disturbances on seedling establishment on the alpine tundra: seedling and seed bank evidence. alpine ecology, seedling establishment, disturbance, seed bank |
| DISTURBANCE | The gap size distribution: a descriptive instrument for vegetation disturbance ecology. gap, distribution, forest, disturbance |
| DISTURBANCE | 45 Effects of disturbance regimes on spatial patterns of vegetation in a mesquite savanna. prosopis glandulosa, spatial pattern, disturbance, savanna |
| DISTURBANCE | 149 Effects of forest management practices on avian community structure and productivity. community organization, disturbance, fire |
| DISTURBANCE | Understanding how resources and disturbance create heterogeneity in streams: some considerations of process. heterogeneity, disturbance, resources, streams |
| DISTURBANCE | 145 Flood regime effects on regeneration - a disturbance, subsidy or stress? regeneration, flood regime, disturbance, subsidy-stress |
| DISTURBANCE | Invasive disturbance agents as mediators of grassland communities. invasive species, disturbance, grasslands, context-dependent outcomes |
| DISTURBANCE | Regional spread and stand-scale establishment of trees investigated by pollen analysis and modeling . forest dynamics, species range limits, disturbance, bioclimatic models |
| DISTURBANCE | 110 Differential effects of habitat quality on the colonization ability of two species of wolf spiders (Lycosidae). wolf spiders, colonization , disturbance, agroecosystems |
| DISTURBANCE | 42 Effects of livestock on structure and composition of floodplain forests in the Lower Amazon, Brazil. livestock, flooded forest, disturbance, forest structure |
| DISTURBANCE | Effects of fire vs. logging on landscape structure in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. scale, landscape metrics, disturbance, Yellowstone |
| DISTURBANCE | Designing basic research in national parks: landscape processes in Yellowstone National Park. Pinus contorta, disturbance, landscape, fire |
| DISTURBANCE ECOLOGY | Peak fire temperatures and short-term ecological effects in the Mojave Desert. annual plants, soil nutrients, disturbance ecology, invasive species |
| DISTURBANCE ECOLOGY | Effects of altered disturbance in plant communities: Fire suppression in a mixed-conifer forest, montane grassland and oak savanna. disturbance ecology, fire suppression, natural areas |
| DISTURBANCE ECOLOGY | Temporal and spatial effects of fire on initial pathways of succession across the Yellowstone landscape. disturbance ecology, postfire succession, Pinus contorta, Yellowstone National Park |
| DISTURBANCE ECOLOGY | Phenotypic selection in a disturbance-related novel environment. phenotypic selection, disturbance ecology, novel environment, desert annuals |
| DISTURBANCE ECOLOGY | 73 Identifying disturbance signatures in small-hollow sediments: the potential for long-term, high-resolution forest history records. paleoecology, disturbance ecology, sediment records, charcoal |
| DISTURBANCE ECOLOGY | Local vs landscape patterns in arthropod recolonization after disturbance by fire. arthropod communities, disturbance ecology, coastal sage scrub, landscape scale |
| DISTURBANCE FREQUENCY | Disturbance effects on Holocarpha macradenia , an endangered wildflower from California’s coastal prairie. holocarpha macradenia, cattle grazing, disturbance frequency, california coastal prairie |
| DISTURBANCE INTERACTIONS | 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 |
| DISTURBANCE REGIME | 3 Design and implementation of a fire regime simulation model for Ontario. fire simulation, disturbance regime, modeling, boreal forest |
| DISTURBANCE REGIMES | Breeding bird communities of closed-canopy boreal mixedwood forests following fire and logging disturbance. boreal mixedwoods, breeding birds, disturbance regimes, bird conservation |
| DISTURBANCES | Population dynamics of estuarine-dependent fishes: the relative importance of chronic stressors versus catastrophic natural disturbances. hypoxia, population dynamics, disturbances, Micropogonias undulatus |
| DIURNAL | 59 Diurnal variation in the stable isotopes of transport fluids and metabolites in field-grown Lupinus angustifloius. stable isotope, phloem sap, diurnal |
| DIURNAL STORAGE CAPACITANCE | 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 |
| DIVERSITY | The role of plant functional traits in sustaining community and ecosystem properties. functional traits , ecosystem properties, diversity |
| DIVERSITY | Productivity and stability relationships in clipped pasture communities of varying diversity. pastures, diversity, production, stability |
| DIVERSITY | Species diversity, resource competition and community invasibility: a Minnesota grassland experiment. plants, invasion, competition, diversity |
| DIVERSITY | 84 Multivariate effects on species richness in floodplain oak savannas. richness, diversity, savanna, prairie |
| DIVERSITY | Spatial subsidies alter species-area relationships on islands. diversity, subsidies, biogeography, productivity |
| DIVERSITY | Plant diversity response to grazing on spring-fed riparian areas of California's oak woodlands. grazing, diversity, riparian |
| DIVERSITY | Testing mechanisms responsible for the latitudinal gradient of species diversity. diversity, latitude, protist, microcosm |
| DIVERSITY | A plague of rodents on prairie diversity. diversity, herbivory, Microtus, tallgrass prairie |
| DIVERSITY | 80 The role of mammalian herbivores in regulating the diversity and abundance of tropical forest herbs. diversity, herb, herbivory |
| DIVERSITY | Evolution and ecology of diversity in a community of forest sedges. carex, diversity, old-growth forest, phylogeny |
| DIVERSITY | Ecological consequences of plant viruses in natural and agricultural systems. disease, pathogen, agriculture, diversity |
| DIVERSITY | Species richness and geographic range boundaries of benthic marine algae of the Pacific coast of North America. benthic marine algae, diversity, species richness, biogeographic boundaries |
| DIVERSITY | Diversity, productivity, and scale: a case study of Wisconsin vegetation. productivity, diversity, scale, Wisconsin |
| DIVERSITY | Nematodes from Konza tallgrass prairie: Rich diversity in a temperate ecosystem. soil nematodes, diversity, tallgrass prairie |
| DIVERSITY | Invasive plants harbor hungry detritivores that alter ecosystem function. diversity, decomposition, function, invasion |
| DIVERSITY | 15 Effects of seed density and seed richness on species diversity and invasibility. propagule pressure, immigration-extinction gradient, diversity, invasibility |
| DIVERSITY | 4 Student Perceptions of SEEDS. diversity, minorities, recruitment, SEEDS |
| DIVERSITY | Changes in tree species composition over seven decades (1930 - 2000) in an aggrading deciduous forest. succession, forests, diversity, change |
| DIVERSITY | 100 A statistical method for the comparison of species accumulation curves. diversity, species accumulation curves, species abundance distributions, fungi |
| DIVERSITY | A nested-intensity design for surveying plant diversity. diversity, inventory, heterogeneity |
| DIVERSITY | Latitudinal gradients in the diversity of New World bat communities. latitudinal gradients, diversity, bat communities, macroecology |
| DIVERSITY | Erosion of plant diversity in prairie remnants slowed but not stopped by recent fires. prairie, fire, diversity, Wisconsin |
| DIVERSITY | Ectomycorrhizal fungal diversity in four North American forests and the effect of nitrogen fertilization. ectomycorrhizal fungi, diversity, nitrogen fertilization |
| DIVERSITY | Ground-dwelling vertebrates, mycorrhizal fungi and seedling diversity in an Australian tropical rain forest. rain forest, diversity, mycorrhiza, seedling dynamics |
| DIVERSITY | Serpentine plant metacommunities. metacommunity, plants , serpentine , diversity |
| DIVERSITY | Seedling regeneration over 35 years in Australian tropical and subtropical rain forests. rain forest, diversity, seedling regeneration, Australia |
| DIVERSITY | A century of increase in species richness at a Sonoran Desert site protected from prolonged human impact . diversity, human impact, recovery, Sonoran Desert |
| DIVERSITY | 68 Edaphic and biotic controls of ectomycorrhizal species diversity. ectomycorrhizae, leaf litter, diversity, community |
| DIVERSITY | 62 Multiple partners: Possible impacts on mycorrhizal community dynamics and diversity. mycorrhizae, frequency dependence, diversity, fitness |
| DIVERSITY | 33 The effects of species richness and legume biomass on nitrogen dynamics in experimental grassland communities. diversity, ecosystem function, nitrogen fixation, Trifolium |
| DIVERSITY | Preserving restored tallgrass prairie using seasonal burning and mowing: Results from 1981-1993. tallgrass prairie, fire, mowing, diversity |
| DIVERSITY PATTERNS | 77 Scales of coexistence for terrestrial gastropods within wooded wetlands. terrestrial gastropods, species richness, diversity patterns, wooded wetlands |
| DIVERSITY-STABILITY | 49 The relationship between diversity and stability in rock pool microcosms. diversity-stability, rock pools, microcosms, predation |
| DIVISION OF LABOR | Variation in drinking performance among ants: effects on carbohydrate/protein availability and colony ergonomics. ants, performance, drinking, division of labor |
| DOGWOOD ANTHRACNOSE | 152 Flowering dogwood mortality and understory composition changes in western Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Cornus florida, dogwood anthracnose, mortality, composition change |
| DOMINANCE | Feeding patch dynamics in Arabian babblers: effects of social structure and patch distribution. Arabian babbler, Turdoides squamiceps, patch choice, dominance |
| DORMANCY | 112 Germination responses of dimorphic seeds of Halopyrum mucronatum. dormancy, salt tolerance, seed dimorphism |
| DORMANCY | 151 The fate of wild sunflower seeds and its population biology consequences. seeds, wild sunflower, dormancy, litter |
| DORMANCY | The origin of pigment variation: Is there a black and white answer? Daphnia, pigmentation, dormancy |
| DORMANCY | Effects of environmental variation and predation on cyst bank dynamics in an endangered crustacean. dormancy, egg predation, egg bank, environmental variation |
| DOUBLE-BROOD | Modeling the impact of time of first clutch initiation: new directions to an old problem? Warbler, seasonal, modelling, double-brood |
| DRAINAGE NETWORK | 127 Fifty years of change in Maine salt marsh landscapes: Implications for restoration. salt marshes, restoration, drainage network, landscape change |
| DRINKING | Variation in drinking performance among ants: effects on carbohydrate/protein availability and colony ergonomics. ants, performance, drinking, division of labor |
| DROUGHT | 13 Consequences of a late season drought for aspen growth, foliar defenses and forest tent caterpillar growth during the following year. aspen, drought, defenses, allocation |
| DROUGHT | 91 Calcareous grassland responses to field manipulation of local climate. climate change, grassland ecology, drought, insect plant interactions |
| DROUGHT | Water Relations of a Liana Infected by a Xylem-Limited Bacterium and Concurrently Drought Stressed. xylem-limited plant pathogen, drought, embolism, water relations |
| DROUGHT | Why do non-sprouters exist? Seedling drought tolerance in resprouting and non-sprouting populations of Ceanothus tomentosus. fire, resprouting, drought, Ceanothus |
| DROUGHT | 54 Environmental effects on xylem cavitation in Phaseolus vulgaris (common bean). xylem, cavitation, drought, beans |
| DROUGHT | A quantitative comparison of two extremes in chaparral shrub phenology. Arctostaphylos, Styrax, drought, shrub morphology |
| DROUGHT | 76 1000 year drought records from tree-rings in the Bighorn Basin, Wyoming. drought, climate dynamics, land management |
| DROUGHT | 95 Carbon dioxide efflux from stems and soil during a cottonwood dry-down experiment under low and high atmospheric CO2. Populus deltoides , drought, respiration |
| DROUGHT | Summer water relations and photosynthesis of oak seedlings in grazed/ungrazed woodlands in Southern California. drought, Quercus agrifolia, Quercus lobata, grazing |
| DROUGHT | 91 The impact of extreme climatic events on carbon sequestration of Pinus elliottii: Scaling from leaf to ecosystem. drought, hard freeze, sap flow, eddy covariance |
| DROUGHT | Physiological and developmental responses to drought in Cryptantha flava are size specific. Cryptantha flava, drought, water use efficiency, demography |
| DROUGHT | Drought alters leaf morphology and demography in Cryptantha flava (Boraginaceae). leaf lifespan, drought, leaf morphology, Cryptantha flava |
| DROUGHT | 50 Variability in stomatal characteristics of C4 grasses native to the Nebraska Sandhills. Ecotypic variability, drought, C4 grasses , Sandhills of Nebraska |
| DROUGHT | 48 Effects of drought on nighttime transpiration and predawn disequilibrium in two cold desert shrubs. nighttime transpiration, drought, Chrysothamnus nauseosus, Sarcobatus vermiculatus |
| DROUGHT | 124 Xylem osmolality and leaf secretion of Avicennia germinans as affected by salinity and drought. mangroves, salt secretion, drought, salinity |
| DROUGHT | Seasonal and inter-annual variation in canopy foliage area of tropical rain forest in Costa Rica under ENSO and La Niña climate regimes. drought, rainforest, soil moisture |
| DROUGHT | 132 Influence of soil nutrient heterogeneity on root system morphology and responses to drought in three herbs. nutrient heterogeneity, root foraging, root system asymmetry, drought |
| DROUGHT STRESS | Drought-imposed limitations on ozone uptake in ponderosa pine forests: measurements and models. modeling ozone flux, stomatal conductance, Pinus ponderosa, drought stress |
| DROUGHT TOLERANCE | Does UV-B radiation alter water use efficiency in soybean? UV-B radiation, water use efficiency, drought tolerance, soybean |
| DROUGHT TOLERANCE | 7 Effect of irrigation on tropical forest seedling growth and survivorship during an El Niño-related drought. tropical forest ecology, El Niño, drought tolerance, tree seedlings |
| DROUGHT TOLERANCE | Temperate woody seedling responses to deep shade plus drought: Testing for a tolerance trade-off. shade tolerance, drought tolerance, plasticity, species-richness |
| DRY FOREST | Hurricane disturbance as an explanation for the unique structure of West Indian dry forest. dry forest, hurricane, forest structure, sprouting |
| DRY TROPICAL FOREST | Comparison of N dynamics in soil between dry dipterocarp forest and dry evergreen forest in central Thailand. N dynamics, dry tropical forest, available N , extractable C |
| DUNE | Comparative phenology and water relations of yellow bush lupine (Lupinus arboreus) in coastal north-central California. dune, habitat, Lupinus |
| DUNE PLANTS | Competitive and facilitative interactions among two species of coastal dune perennials. competition, facilitation, dune plants, gradients |
| DUNES | Microbiotic crusts and surface soil characteristics affect water and N infiltration in American beachgrass stands . microbiotic crust, dunes, Ammophila, nutrient relations |
| DUNES | Late Holocene and contemporary change in jack pine forests in dune-fields along the upper Great Lakes. dunes, jack pine, Holocene, Great Lakes |
| DUNG | 31 Long-term influence of Maasai settlement sites on plant nitrogen and carbon isotopes. pastoralism, nutrient hotspots, dung, east african savanna |
| DUST | Biosphere-climate interactions and global palaeoecology. dust, albedo, CO2, paleoclimate |
| DYNAMIC | Dynamic and static trophic cascades. trophic cascade, dynamic, food chain, top-down |
| DYNAMIC ENERGY BUDGET | Energy storage and the evolution of population dynamics. dynamic energy budget, evolutionary stable strategy, population dynamics, rotifer |
| DYNAMICS | Dynamics of the Lake Michigan food web, 1970-2000. Lake Michigan, food web, anthropogenic stressors, dynamics |
| DYNAMICS | Depensatory mechanisms and population collapse in harvested fisheries. depensation, dynamics, fisheries |
| DYNAMICS | Short-term dynamics of fish assemblages in pool habitats of an Arkansas mountain stream. streams, movement, assemblages, dynamics |