SUBJECT INDEX
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
| LAI | 61 Evaluation of high-resolution, multi-band imagery for determining proportions of oak and maple LAI in Black Rock Forest, NY. eastern deciduous forest, LAI, multispectral  FULL ABSTRACT |
| LAI | Landscape and treatment influences on the spatial heterogeneity in leaf area productivity in thinned and burned oak-hickory forests of SE Ohio. LAI, Acer, forest, Quercus FULL ABSTRACT |
| LEEMATH | 109 Effects of forest management on bird distribution and dynamics in the Hobcaw Barony of South Carolina. habitat, forest management, LEEMATH, forest dynamics FULL ABSTRACT |
| LTER | Long-term ecosystem education through the Kellogg Biological Station's K12 Partnership for Science Literacy. K12, LTER, Education, Ecosystem FULL ABSTRACT |
| LTER | When to stop a study: Analysis from an 11-year study of a parasite metapopulation. parasite, metapopulation, LTER FULL ABSTRACT |
| LTER | Teacher and student investigations of urban ecosystems with the Baltimore Ecosystem Study. K-12 education, LTER, ecology education, urban ecology FULL ABSTRACT |
| LTER | Impacts of temperature and moisture regimes on Scottnema lindsayae population dynamics, an Antarctic soil nematode. lambda, LTER, Scottnema lindsayae, Antarctica FULL ABSTRACT |
| LAKE BAIKAL | 40 Food habit divergence between two pelagic sculpin species, Comephorus baicalensis and C. dybowski in Lake Baikal. stable isotope, pelagic sculpin, food habit, Lake Baikal FULL ABSTRACT |
| LAKE ERIE | 32 Effects of herbivory, sediment disturbance, and hydrology on plant recruitment in a Lake Erie coastal wetland. Lake Erie, Plant Recruitment, Coastal Wetlands FULL ABSTRACT |
| LAKE WALES RIDGE | Demographic variation with fire in an endemic mint. Lake Wales Ridge, rare, demography, matrix modeling FULL ABSTRACT |
| LAKE | A generic lake model of water balance: Impacts of climate variation and lake type. Groundwater, Temperate, Lake, Wisconsin FULL ABSTRACT |
| LAND RECLAMATION | 48 Simulation of fish behavior and mortality in hypoxic water in an enclosed bay. Fish preference, Land reclamation, Hypoxia, Mortality of fish FULL ABSTRACT |
| LAND USE | The carbon cycle of terrestrial ecosystems in tropical and temperate Asia. Tropical ecosystem, Land use, Carbon cycle, Temperate forest FULL ABSTRACT |
| LANDSAT THEMATIC MAPPER | Estimating carbon storage for the boreal forest of St. Petersburg, Russia using satellite imagery. Landsat Thematic Mapper, remote sensing, boreal forest, carbon storage FULL ABSTRACT |
| LANDSAT | The effect of fire on a mixed Chihuahuan Desert plant community. desert, fuels, fire, Landsat FULL ABSTRACT |
| LANDSCAPE HETEROGENEITY | Climate models and landscape heterogeneity: Can we see the forest without the trees? Remote Sensing, Regional modeling, Scaling, Landscape Heterogeneity FULL ABSTRACT |
| LANDSCAPE COMPOSITION | 33 Regional and local effects of white-tailed deer herbivory on vegetation structure and composition in northern hardwood forests. White-tailed deer herbivory, Vertical forest structure, Landscape composition, Plant community composition FULL ABSTRACT |
| LANDSCAPE HETEROGENEITY | Does foraging behavior contribute to sexual segregation in bison across all hierarchical scales? Foraging paths, Ecological hierarchy, Landscape heterogeneity, Sexual segregation FULL ABSTRACT |
| LARGE MARINE ECOSYSTEMS | Connecting Science to Ecosystem-Based Management: Reflections on the Ocean Commissions. Large marine ecosystems, Interdisciplinary research, Ecosystem-based management, Ocean policy FULL ABSTRACT |
| LARGE-SCALE | Connecting coastal ocean processes, larval recruitment, and geographic patterns of temperate reef fish populations and assemblages: Are we close? Large-scale, Long-term, kelpforest, monitoring FULL ABSTRACT |
| LARIX DECIDUA | Productivity and leaf/canopy traits for deciduous and evergreen conifers over a soil resource gradient. Larix decidua, Pinus resinosa, Forest productivity FULL ABSTRACT |
| LARREA TRIDENTATA | The effects of soil surface on community structure and plant function of Larrea tridentata in the Sonoran Desert. plant function, Sonoran Desert, Larrea tridentata, seasonal precipitation FULL ABSTRACT |
| LATITUDINAL GRADIENT | Latitudinal gradients in the phylogenetic diversity of New World bat communities. Phylogenetic diversity, Bat communities, Latitudinal gradient, Biodiversity FULL ABSTRACT |
| LAURENTIAN GREAT LAKES | Comparative foraging behaviors of slimy sculpin and deepwater sculpin. habitat partitioning, foraging ecology, sculpin, Laurentian Great Lakes FULL ABSTRACT |
| LEAF AREA INDEX | Canopy development of soybeans grown in elevated [CO2 ] and [O3]. Leaf area index, Free air concentration enrichment, Senescence FULL ABSTRACT |
| LEAF GROWTH | Diurnal leaf growth variations in Populus deltoides grown at different external CO2 -concentrations. Growth technology, CO2, Biosphere 2, Leaf growth FULL ABSTRACT |
| LEAF LITTER | Tissue fraction and N content controls on leaf litter decomposition. Tissue fractions, Leaf litter, Decomposition, Nitrogen FULL ABSTRACT |
| LEE STOCKING ISLAND | 45 Environmental factors and coral community composition associated with coral diseases in the northern Florida keys and Bahamas' Exuma Chain. nutrient availability, coral disease, Florida Keys, Lee Stocking Island FULL ABSTRACT |
| LEFKOVITCH MATRICES | Changes in host life history and population dynamics due to pathogen epidemics. demography, flowering phenology, Pathogen virulence, Lefkovitch matrices FULL ABSTRACT |
| LEGACY EFFECTS | A legacy on the modern landscape of prehistoric farming in the Sonoran Desert of Arizona. Anthropogenic disturbance, Sonoran Desert, Legacy effects, Prehistoric agriculture FULL ABSTRACT |
| LEPIDOPTERA | Oviposition preference of a specialist moth Heliothis subflexa. host range, Heliothis subflexa, oviposition preference, Lepidoptera FULL ABSTRACT |
| LEPIDOPTERA | 119 Species assembly rules and nestedness of butterfly communities in long-protected relict forests of Ghana. null models, Lepidoptera, tropical forests, landscape ecology FULL ABSTRACT |
| LEPIDOPTERA | Habitat management recommendations for the endangered Karner blue butterfly based on its oviposition preferences. oviposition, Lepidoptera, Lycaeides melissa samuelis, habitat heterogeneity FULL ABSTRACT |
| LEWIS′S WOODPECKERS | 52 The influence of burn age on Lewis′s Woodpecker (Melanerpes lewis) reproductive success and productivity. Melanerpes lewis, Lewis′s Woodpeckers, crown fires FULL ABSTRACT |
| LIFE HISTORY | 106 Demography and life history of Geonoma orbignyana: An understory palm used as foliage in Colombia. Life history, Colombia, Demography, Palm FULL ABSTRACT |
| LIFE HISTORY TRAITS | Thermal evolution of life history traits: The effect of temperature during development and egg laying. Life history traits, Temperature, Body size, Phenotypic plasticity FULL ABSTRACT |
| LITTER | 144 Determinants of leaf litter nutrient cycling in a tropical rainforest: fertility versus topography. Tropical, Phosphorus, Litter, Nutrient Cycling FULL ABSTRACT |
| LONG-TERM | Connecting coastal ocean processes, larval recruitment, and geographic patterns of temperate reef fish populations and assemblages: Are we close? Large-scale, Long-term, kelpforest, monitoring FULL ABSTRACT |
| LONGLEAF PINE (PINUS PALUSTRIS) | Landscape fire ecology: Defining fire compartments and a topographic index of fire probability. Fire ecology, Average fire probability index (AFPI), Longleaf pine (Pinus palustris), Fire compartments FULL ABSTRACT |
| LONGLEAF PINE | The virtual longleaf pine forest Orlando Science Center exhibit. Longleaf pine, Virtual reality, Ecological education, Science Center FULL ABSTRACT |
| LOUISIANA | Sapium sebiferum invasion of a forest-marsh complex in the Louisiana deltaic plain. invasive, Sapium sebiferum, Louisiana, wetlands FULL ABSTRACT |
| LOWER WISCONSIN RIVER | Fifty years of change in the floodplain forests of the lower Wisconsin River. floodplain forests, Lower Wisconsin River, woody species FULL ABSTRACT |
| LUQUILLO EXPERIMENTAL FOREST | 8 Structural, functional characteristics and resilience of forest ecosystems. legacy effect, Luquillo Experimental Forest, hurricane, disturbance FULL ABSTRACT |
| LYCAEIDES MELISSA SAMUELIS | Habitat management recommendations for the endangered Karner blue butterfly based on its oviposition preferences. oviposition, Lepidoptera, Lycaeides melissa samuelis, habitat heterogeneity FULL ABSTRACT |
| LYCAENIDAE | 76 The effects of ants on the carnivorous caterpillar Feniseca tarquinius and the role of chemical camouflage in the Feniseca-ant interaction. Miletinae, chemical camouflage, Lycaenidae, aphytophagy FULL ABSTRACT |
| LYME DISEASE | Community ecology meets epidemiology: biodiversity loss and elevated Lyme disease risk in fragmented landscapes. ecosystem function, biodiversity, disease ecology, Lyme disease FULL ABSTRACT |
| LABORATORY BIOASSAYS | 127 Effects of acid mine contaminated sediments on Ctenodaphnia magna in laboratory bioassays. laboratory bioassays, acid mine drainage, sediment toxicity, Ctenodaphnia magna FULL ABSTRACT |
| LAKE | Patterns of taxonomic diversity among freshwater lakes: Sensitivity to scale, productivity gradients, and regional geographic influences. diversity, productivity, scale, lake FULL ABSTRACT |
| LAKE EFFECT SNOW | Holocene ecosystem change in the Great Lakes snow belt: Initial results from Huffman Lake. pollen analysis, great lakes, lake effect snow, fire regime FULL ABSTRACT |
| LAKE EVOLUTION | Climatic control of UV radiation impacts on lakes. UN radiation, lake evolution, climate, DOC FULL ABSTRACT |
| LAKE MORPHOMETRY | Effect of macrophytes on lake eutrophication and restoration in relation to lake morphometry. lake morphometry, hysteresis, macrophytes, phosphorus recycling FULL ABSTRACT |
| LAKES | A field-test of the unimodal relationship between fish growth and macrophyte cover in lakes. fish growth, macrophyte cover, lakes FULL ABSTRACT |
| LAKESHORE | Effect of lakeshore development on riparian forest and littoral woody habitat. littoral zone, coarse woody debris, residential development, lakeshore FULL ABSTRACT |
| LAMBDA | Impacts of temperature and moisture regimes on Scottnema lindsayae population dynamics, an Antarctic soil nematode. lambda, LTER, Scottnema lindsayae, Antarctica FULL ABSTRACT |
| LAMINAR LEAVES | 99 Specific leaf area and dry matter content estimate leaf thickness in laminar leaves. specific leaf area, laminar leaves, leaf thickness, dry matter content FULL ABSTRACT |
| LAND COVER | Land cover effects on benthic macroinvertebrate community structure in Orange County, NC. land cover, benthic, macroinvertebrate, community structure FULL ABSTRACT |
| LAND COVER | Wooded grasslands: functional consequences of an ecological oxymoron. land cover, vegetation change, carbon, soil FULL ABSTRACT |
| LAND COVER | Evaluating the effects of landcover classification parameters on landscape indices used to investigate wildlife-habitat relationships. land cover, habitat analysis, remote sensing, landscape heterogeneity FULL ABSTRACT |
| LAND COVER CLASSIFICATION | 51 Land cover estimates in interior Alaska across classifications and resolutions. land cover classification, Alaska, scale FULL ABSTRACT |
| LAND COVER CLASSIFICATION | 66 Toward understanding ecological structure and function in urban systems: a new land cover classification. land cover classification, patch dynamics, spatial heterogeneity, urban ecology FULL ABSTRACT |
| LAND DISTURBANCE | Land and Water Interactions in Southeastern Landscapes. land disturbance, water quality, biotic integrity, watershed FULL ABSTRACT |
| LAND PLANNING | Coastal development in rural regions: mechanisms for planning within the scenarios of sea level rise. base-line monitoring, land planning, environmental education, coastal dunes FULL ABSTRACT |
| LAND USE | The quest for measures of site condition in a military installation context. site condition, land use, military training, ecosystem FULL ABSTRACT |
| LAND USE | 71 Linking environmental knowledge, land use, and policy: A survey of rural, urban, and suburban watersheds in west Georgia. urbanization, environmental knowledge, land use FULL ABSTRACT |
| LAND USE | 44 Settlement and commercial forestry landscapes in the boreal forest of Northern Ontario. forestry, land use, disturbance FULL ABSTRACT |
| LAND USE | 134 The effects of land use and precipitation on nutrient and sediment export from three Ohio watersheds. nutrient export, watershed, land use FULL ABSTRACT |
| LAND USE | 37 Phytoplankton photosnthesis, primary production and nutrient limitation in reservoirs along a gradient of watershed land use. land use, nutrient limitation, primary production, watershed FULL ABSTRACT |
| LAND USE | 72 Land use and stream biotic signatures: The effects of urbanization on periphyton, macroinvertebrates, and fish in watersheds of west Georgia. indicators, streams, urbanization, land use FULL ABSTRACT |
| LAND USE CHANGE | Modeling the Effects of Land Use and Climate Change on Water Yield in a Costal Watershed of North Carolina. land use change, hydrological model, climate change, coastal plain watershed FULL ABSTRACT |
| LAND USE CHANGE | Stream ecosystem structure and function at multiple scales: Effects of land use and impervious surface. land use change, nutrient spiralling, impervious surface, scale FULL ABSTRACT |
| LAND USE CHANGE | 127 Pathways of dissolved nutrient flux in a deforested Amazonian watershed. land use change, solution nutrient flux, tropical watershed, stream water chemistry FULL ABSTRACT |
| LAND USE CLASSIFICATION | 73 Analysis of the urban forest structure of Morgantown, WV. land use classification, Urban Forest, ecosystem benefits FULL ABSTRACT |
| LAND USE LEGACY | 67 The legacy of landscape disturbance on small southeastern coastal plains streams. disturbance, macroinvertebrate, land use legacy, stream FULL ABSTRACT |
| LAND-USE | The influence of plant diversity and land-use on the diversity and function of soil nitrifiers. nutrient cycling, microbes, diversity, land-use FULL ABSTRACT |
| LAND-USE | 6 Interactions between land cover change and climate in a coupled regional model. land-use, atmosphere, climate, biosphere FULL ABSTRACT |
| LAND-USE CHANGE | Biased reserve networks alter climate change impacts. land-use change, California, climate change, reserves FULL ABSTRACT |
| LAND-USE CHANGE | Changes in habitat connectivity resulting from different patterns of urban growth. butterfly dispersal, fragmentation, habitat connectivity, land-use change FULL ABSTRACT |
| LAND-USE CHANGE | 102 Changes in soil phosphorus following shifting cultivation in the Yucatan Peninsula. phosphorus, land-use change, tropical forests, soil FULL ABSTRACT |
| LAND-USE PRACTICES | 92 Impacts of military training and land management on rare species in southeastern fall-line sandhills communities. ecosystem management, community delineation, sandhills communities, land-use practices FULL ABSTRACT |
| LAND-USE/LAND-COVER CHANGE | Decadal-scale dynamics of land ownership and carbon storage in the southeastern lower coastal plain region of the U.S. multi-temporal satellite remote sensing, human activities, land-use/land-cover change, ecosystem modeling FULL ABSTRACT |
| LANDFILL | 126 Effects of mulch on edaphic conditions and seedling survival on a closed Ohio landfill. vegetation, seedling, landfill, restoration FULL ABSTRACT |
| LANDSCAPE | Roles of climate and dispersal in the synchronization of insect outbreaks over large spatial scales. spatial synchrony, landscape, population dynamics, spatial dynamics FULL ABSTRACT |
| LANDSCAPE | Southeastern Ecological Framework - a tool for managing ecosystem integrity. connectivity, ecological, landscape, conservation FULL ABSTRACT |
| LANDSCAPE | Landscape effects on dispersal of juvenile male white-tailed deer. landscape, dispersal, Odocoileus virginianus, deer FULL ABSTRACT |
| LANDSCAPE | 66 Biological correlates of hydrodynamic regime in a seagrass landscape. landscape, seagrass, disturbance, hydrodynamic FULL ABSTRACT |
| LANDSCAPE | 53 Breeding birds on reforested bottomlands in forested and agricultural landscapes. landscape, reforestation, bottomland forest, breeding birds FULL ABSTRACT |
| LANDSCAPE | 58 Patch- and landscape-level effects on bird diversity in an oak savanna - bottomland hardwood forest mosaic. landscape, diversity, birds, structural equation modeling FULL ABSTRACT |
| LANDSCAPE | Thirsty landscapes: Drought and the vulnerability of aquatic resources in protected areas in southeastern USA. hydrologic alterations, protected areas, landscape, drought FULL ABSTRACT |
| LANDSCAPE | 102 Understanding the landscape ecology of cryptobiotic crust cover of Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, Utah: A map and spatial models. landscape, cryptobiotic crust cover, trend surface analysis, regression trees classifications, multi-phase, multi-scale nested designs, spatial information,mapping,modeling FULL ABSTRACT |
| LANDSCAPE | 136 Predicting the landscape spread of Lygodium microphyllum in South Florida. Lygodium microphyllum, invasion, landscape FULL ABSTRACT |
| LANDSCAPE | 7 Linking stream ecosystems and landscape trajectories in the southern Appalachians. landscape, socioeconomic model, watershed, forecasting FULL ABSTRACT |
| LANDSCAPE | Historic and current influences on habitat invasibility in a mosaic landscape: Cape Cod National Seashore. resistance , invasibility, landscape FULL ABSTRACT |
| LANDSCAPE | Landscape effects of pathogens: Armillaria root pathogens and long-term forest dynamics. landscape, disturbance regimes, long-term forest vegetation pattern, Armillaria root disease FULL ABSTRACT |
| LANDSCAPE ANALYSIS | Influence of the forest-tundra ecotone and environmental variables on subalpine forest at Niwot Ridge, Colorado. subalpine forest, forest-alpine tundra ecotone, landscape analysis, spatial patterns FULL ABSTRACT |
| LANDSCAPE AND COMMUNITY FEATURES | Community and landscape features that influence the invasion of Lonicera maackii. invasive species, Lonicera maackii, landscape and community features FULL ABSTRACT |
| LANDSCAPE DEVELOPMENT | Landscape development and ecosystem function: Results from the Hawaiian Islands. erosion, calcium isotopes, landscape development, strontium isotopes FULL ABSTRACT |
| LANDSCAPE DISTURBANCE | Robust multivariate approaches for developing ecological indicators to classify landscapes on a military disturbance gradient. landscape disturbance, ordination, ecological indicators, discriminant analysis FULL ABSTRACT |
| LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY | 119 Species assembly rules and nestedness of butterfly communities in long-protected relict forests of Ghana. null models, Lepidoptera, tropical forests, landscape ecology FULL ABSTRACT |
| LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY | 2 Linking ecology and culture through a coastal landscape. conceptual model, landscape ecology, ecological characterization, culture FULL ABSTRACT |
| LANDSCAPE HETEROGENEITY | Evaluating the effects of landcover classification parameters on landscape indices used to investigate wildlife-habitat relationships. land cover, habitat analysis, remote sensing, landscape heterogeneity FULL ABSTRACT |
| LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT | A dynamic landscape approach to maintain and restore freshwater habitat for U.S. Pacific Northwest anadromous salmonids. landscape management, disturbance ecology, northwest US freshwater ecosystems, Oncorhynchus spp. FULL ABSTRACT |
| LANDSCAPE METRICS | Valuing proximity to forest patches at the neighborhood scale: A hedonic model using landscape metrics. hedonic regression, neighborhood effects, landscape metrics FULL ABSTRACT |
| LANDSCAPE PLANNING | 108 Habitat permeability and corridor use by endemic south-temperate rainforest birds. matrix permeability, dispersal, landscape planning, corridors FULL ABSTRACT |
| LANDSCAPE POSITION | Spatial and temporal variation in islands of fertility in a Sonoran Desert landscape. islands of fertility, landscape position, nitrogen cycling, canopy-understory interactions FULL ABSTRACT |
| LANDSCAPE SEED-DISPERSION PATTERN | Evaluating recruitment limitation of a neotropical tree using a mechanistic model of vertebrate seed dispersal. landscape seed-dispersion pattern, Virola calophylla, mechanistic model of seed dispersal, dispersal limitation FULL ABSTRACT |
| LANDSCAPE STRUCTURE | 101 Can we design urban forest corridors to resist invasion by exotic plant species? landscape structure, Microstegium vimineum, exotic species, riparian corridors FULL ABSTRACT |
| LANDSCAPE TRANSFORMATION | Agrarian landscapes in transition: The case of central Arizona. historical ecology, agricultural landscapes, landscape transformation FULL ABSTRACT |
| LANDUSE | Controls over large-scale ecosystem processes: The role of land use. phenology, productivity, landuse FULL ABSTRACT |
| LANDUSE | Carbon management, land use and global change: feedbacks among carbon, nutrient and water cycles. grasslands, regions, biogeochemistry, landuse FULL ABSTRACT |
| LANDUSE | 25 Does size matter: a study of wetlands and biodiversity in an agricultural watershed. biodiversity, landuse, wetland, heterogeneity FULL ABSTRACT |
| LANDUSE | Relationship between landuse and stream conditions in the karsted upper Green River watershed of Kentucky. water quality, karst, watershed, landuse FULL ABSTRACT |
| LARGE HERBIVORE | Seed dispersal by white-tailed deer: Implications for long-distance dispersal and plant migrations. long distance seed dispersal, large herbivore, eastern North America, post-glacial migration FULL ABSTRACT |
| LARGE SPATIAL SCALE | Marine masting: episodic prey recruitment and the synchrony of community dynamics on large spatial scales. food webs, top down, large spatial scale, bottom up FULL ABSTRACT |
| LARGE-SCALE SAMPLING | Temporal trends in tree species richness on the lower Mississippi River Alluvial Plain, USA. species diversity, large-scale sampling, bottomland hardwoods, trends FULL ABSTRACT |
| LARVAL COMPETITION | Parent-offspring conflict in the walnut fly, Rhagoletis juglandis . Parent-offspring conflict, oviposition decisions, Rhagoletis juglandis, larval competition FULL ABSTRACT |
| LARVAL RECRUITMENT | Variation in drift patterns of endangered larval June suckers in the lower Provo River. June sucker, larval recruitment, Chasmistes liorus, temporal drift patterns FULL ABSTRACT |
| LATENT ENERGY | 125 Comparison of closed-path and open-path eddy covariance systems over a Florida scrub oak ecosystem. infrared gas analyzer, net ecosystem exchange, eddy covariance, latent energy FULL ABSTRACT |
| LATITUDE | A meta-analysis of wild turkey reproductive parameters. meta-analysis, Meleagris gallopavo silvestris, reproduction, latitude FULL ABSTRACT |
| LATITUDE | Temporal and spatial variation in positive and negative interactions among salt marsh plants: The role of climate and community. latitude, salt marsh, competition, facilitation FULL ABSTRACT |
| LATITUDE | 15 Latitudinal variation in herbivore densities and damage to plants in coastal salt marshes. latitude, saltmarsh, plant-animal interaction, herbivory FULL ABSTRACT |
| LATITUDE | 8 Latitudinal trends in energy expenditure of endotherms. endotherms, latitude, macroecology, energy expenditure/ field metabolic rate FULL ABSTRACT |
| LATITUDINAL GRADIENT OF DIVERSITY | Latitudinal diversity gradients: Percolating up from small scales. rocky intertidal, latitudinal gradient of diversity, macroalgae, species-area FULL ABSTRACT |
| LATITUDINAL GRADIENTS | Understanding latitudinal trends in fish body size through models of optimal seasonal energy allocation. latitudinal gradients, optimal energy allocation, Micropterus salmoides FULL ABSTRACT |
| LATTICE EFFECT | Which deterministic skeleton? Multiple skeletons and lattice effects in stochastic population models. lattice effect, population dynamics, deteministic skeleton, stochasticity FULL ABSTRACT |
| LAWNS | The effects of lawn management on soil arthropods. urban ecology, collembola, lawns, urban soils FULL ABSTRACT |
| LEACHING | Nitrogen retention and hydrological loss in intact soil cores during a 24-week lab incubation. soil, leaching, nitrogen retention, incubation FULL ABSTRACT |
| LEACHTE | 34 Effects of waste landfill leachate on the growth of Phragmites australis. waste landfill, phytoremediation, Phragmite australis, leachte FULL ABSTRACT |
| LEADERSHIP | Common themes of a holistic approach to sustainable water resources. linkages, holistic approaches, partnerships, leadership FULL ABSTRACT |
| LEAF | 46 Using leaf architecture to compare fossil and modern forests: Preliminary results from hierarchical cluster analysis and graphical representation. architecture, classification, leaf, vegetation FULL ABSTRACT |
| LEAF AREA INDEX | 60 Improved ground- and satellite-based methods for deriving LAI in a burned ponderosa pine ecosystem. ponderosa pine, leaf area index, fire FULL ABSTRACT |
| LEAF DECAY | Invasive Sapium sebiferum detritus breaks down five times faster than detritus from native Acer rubrum. Acer rubrum, Sapium sebiferum, leaf decay FULL ABSTRACT |
| LEAF DECOMPOSITION | Acid mine drainage effects on stream ecosystem health in West Virginia. benthic macroinvertebrates, acid mine drainage, periphyton, leaf decomposition FULL ABSTRACT |
| LEAF DECOMPOSITION | 12 Relative importance of bacteria and fungi in freshwater shrimp feeding preference and leaf decomposition. microbes, tropics, leaf decomposition, freshwater shrimp FULL ABSTRACT |
| LEAF DECOMPOSITION | Detrital foodweb response to dissolved organic carbon and nutrient changes: Exploring Coastal Plain stream dynamics. leaf decomposition, nutrients, detrital foodweb, dissolved organic carbon FULL ABSTRACT |
| LEAF LEVEL TRAITS | Cost of leaf construction among native and invasive plant life forms within and across biomes. resource use, invasive species, leaf level traits, Hawaii FULL ABSTRACT |
| LEAF LITTER | 149 Inhibition of seed germination and early development by leaf litter extracts. leaf litter, allelopathy, seeds, seedlings FULL ABSTRACT |
| LEAF LITTER | 77 Eastern wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo silvestris) litter disturbance and its effect on hardwood regeneration. leaf litter, forest ecology, oak regeneration, wild turkey FULL ABSTRACT |
| LEAF LITTER | 68 Spatial variability of tardigrade populations in leaf litter, moss, and lichens. leaf litter, spatial variability, tardigrade, moss and lichen FULL ABSTRACT |
| LEAF LITTER DECOMPOSITION | Impact of development on stream community structure and decomposition rates: Streams in piedmont North Carolina. macrobenthos, urbanization, species richness, leaf litter decomposition FULL ABSTRACT |
| LEAF LITTERFALL | Neighborhood dynamics of nutrient redistribution via litterfall: Implications for population dynamics and ecosystem processes. nutrient redistribution, leaf litterfall, temperate forests FULL ABSTRACT |
| LEAF LONGEVITY | Leaf-age effect on photosynthetic rates as a key parameter in the theory of leaf longevity. photosynthesis, tropical trees, leaf longevity, cost-benefit theory FULL ABSTRACT |
| LEAF MINER | 20 Leafminer damage to eastern leatherwood (Dirca palustris) in relation to plant spacing and size. Leucanthiza dircella, herbivory, Dirca palustris, leaf miner FULL ABSTRACT |
| LEAF MINERS | Leaf fluctuating asymmetry and its role in plant-herbivore interactions in the Quercus undulata species complex. herbivory, leaf miners, fluctuating asymmetry, oaks FULL ABSTRACT |
| LEAF NITROGEN | Where is spicebush the spiciest? – Variation in leaf quality, chemistry, and herbivory in Lindera benzoin. insect herbivory, Lindera benzoin, defensive chemistry, leaf nitrogen FULL ABSTRACT |
| LEAF NUTRIENTS | 100 Woody species leaf traits: Changes from the desert to the tropical deciduous forest in Sonora, Mexico. specific leaf area, precipitation gradient, leaf structure, leaf nutrients FULL ABSTRACT |
| LEAF PHOTOSYNTHESIS | Distributions of leaf carbon gain in the crowns of three tropical tree species. scaling-up, light, leaf photosynthesis, tropical canopy trees FULL ABSTRACT |
| LEAF PLASTICITY | 103 Influence of variation in spatial and temporal light distribution on the dynamics of leaf area biomass and nitrogen of woody plants and their relationship to community dominance in subtropical savanna. subtropical savanna, woody plants, leaf plasticity, light distribution FULL ABSTRACT |
| LEAF SPECIES RICHNESS | Non-additive effects of leaf diversity on litter decomposition: The role of compensatory feeding by detritivores. leaf species richness, non-additive effects, decomposition, detritivore feeding rate FULL ABSTRACT |
| LEAF STRUCTURE | 100 Woody species leaf traits: Changes from the desert to the tropical deciduous forest in Sonora, Mexico. specific leaf area, precipitation gradient, leaf structure, leaf nutrients FULL ABSTRACT |
| LEAF THICKNESS | 99 Specific leaf area and dry matter content estimate leaf thickness in laminar leaves. specific leaf area, laminar leaves, leaf thickness, dry matter content FULL ABSTRACT |
| LEAF TIE | Leaf ties as oviposition sites for forest arthropods. Quercus alba, herbivore community, leaf tie, arthropod FULL ABSTRACT |
| LEAF-CHEWING HERBIVORES | Feeny revisited: Condensed tannins and leaf-chewing insect communities of Quercus. condensed tannins, Quercus, insect communities, leaf-chewing herbivores FULL ABSTRACT |
| LEAF-MINERS | 21 Fluctuating asymmetry of leaves affects herbivory by leaf miners on two oak species. herbivory, fluctuating asymmetry, leaf-miners FULL ABSTRACT |
| LEARNED AVERSION | Learned aversion and retention: How marine fishes avoid new aversive foods. anti-predator defense, chemical ecology, learned aversion, oyster reef FULL ABSTRACT |
| LEARNING | Postemergence experience impacts fitness of the insect parasitoid Cotesia congregata Say (Hymenoptera: Braconidae). sex ratios, learning, Cotesia congregata Say, Manduca sexta L. FULL ABSTRACT |
| LEGACY EFFECT | 8 Structural, functional characteristics and resilience of forest ecosystems. legacy effect, Luquillo Experimental Forest, hurricane, disturbance FULL ABSTRACT |
| LEGISLATION | How does long-term drought affect watershed management? legislation, planning, irrigation, compacts FULL ABSTRACT |
| LESSER SNOW GOOSE | Herbivores as opportunists: migratory connectivity and large scale disturbance in Arctic coastal ecosystems. lesser snow goose, disturbance, Arctic salt marsh, migratory connectivity FULL ABSTRACT |
| LICHEN | 54 Effects of N deposition, increased summer rains and trampling on nitrogen fixing ability of biological crusts in the Mojave Desert. nitrogen fixation, lichen, biological crust, cyanobacteria FULL ABSTRACT |
| LIDAR | Estimating stand structural attributes of ponderosa pine forests with discrete return lidar. ponderosa pine, information-theoretic approach, stand and biomass structure, lidar FULL ABSTRACT |
| LIDAR | 63 Assessing the spatial distribution of Phragmites australis on a Mid-Atlantic barrier island. hyperspectral remote sensing, phragmites australis, lidar FULL ABSTRACT |
| LIDAR | Lidar detected canopy structure for improved model estimates of carbon stocks and fluxes. carbon, tropical forest, lidar, forest structure FULL ABSTRACT |
| LIFE HISTORY | To be (dormant) or not to be (dormant): Life history tradeoffs in Daphnia pulicaria. diapause, Daphnia pulicaria, life history FULL ABSTRACT |
| LIFE HISTORY | 7 Declining food quality and development of a juvenile insect: Adaptive response or physiological constraint? life history, Romalea microptera, Wilbur-Collins model, Travis model FULL ABSTRACT |
| LIFE HISTORY | Life history changes in Arisaema triphyllum due to pathogen infection. life history, metapopulations, Uromyces ari-triphylli, plant-pathogen interaction FULL ABSTRACT |
| LIFE HISTORY | Factors contributing to variation in population level process in the diamondback terrapin. mark-recapture, life history, demography, open robust design FULL ABSTRACT |
| LIFE HISTORY | Resource level and reproductive frequency in female four-toed salamanders, Hemidactylium scutatum. Hemidactylium scutatum, reproductive frequency, feeding, life history FULL ABSTRACT |
| LIFE HISTORY | Response of Eggert's sunflower (Helianthus eggertii) to disturbance at Mammoth Cave and Coffee County. disturbance, Helianthus eggertii, life history FULL ABSTRACT |
| LIFE HISTORY | Allometric life histories and population energetics. allometry, scaling, life history, population energetics FULL ABSTRACT |
| LIFE HISTORY | 6 Invasion and displacement: A comparison of catostomid life histories in the upper Rio Grande of New Mexico. life history, species introductions, catostomidae FULL ABSTRACT |
| LIFE HISTORY EVOLUTION | Getting from pattern to process in evolutionary ecology: testing alternative models of life-history evolution. life history evolution, correlative data, model selection, statistical inference FULL ABSTRACT |
| LIFE HISTORY STAGES | Cannibalism between the tides? The indirect effects of habitat variation on the abundances of different life history stages of intertidal fishes. life history stages, fish, instraspecific interactions, intertidal FULL ABSTRACT |
| LIFE-HISTORY | Effects of the herbicide atrazine and food limitation on the survival, life-history, and behavior of streamside salamanders. pesticide, amphibian, life-history, behavior FULL ABSTRACT |
| LIFE-HISTORY EVOLUTION | Local adaptation and plasticity of offspring size in guppies. resource competition, phenotypic plasticity, life-history evolution, maternal effects FULL ABSTRACT |
| LIGHT | 142 Growth responses of the federally endangered shrub, Lindera melissifolia (pondberry), to varied light environments. light, Lindera melissifolia, photosynthesis, morphology FULL ABSTRACT |
| LIGHT | Photochemical responses of sugar maple and red maple seedlings to excess manganese in contrasting light environments. photosynthesis, manganese, light, forest decline FULL ABSTRACT |
| LIGHT | Differentiation in patterns of phenotypic plasticity among populations of Geranium carolinianum . Geranium carolinianum , phenotypic plasticity, light FULL ABSTRACT |
| LIGHT | Can oak forest structure and sustainability be restored with prescribed fire alone? Quercus, light, fire, regeneration FULL ABSTRACT |
| LIGHT | Competition for light between plant species with different foliage profiles: Formulation. light, Kolmogorov, competition, population FULL ABSTRACT |
| LIGHT | Competition for light between plant species with different foliage profiles: Analysis. light, Kolmogorov, competition, community FULL ABSTRACT |
| LIGHT | Light use efficiency in a non-nutrient limiting environment. light, Biosphere 2 Center, nitrogen, photosynthesis FULL ABSTRACT |
| LIGHT | Distributions of leaf carbon gain in the crowns of three tropical tree species. scaling-up, light, leaf photosynthesis, tropical canopy trees FULL ABSTRACT |
| LIGHT ADAPTATIONS | 129 Distributions and light adaptations in a set of forest violets (Viola). light adaptations, distribution limits, forest herb community FULL ABSTRACT |
| LIGHT AVAILABILITY | 24 Interactions between parental plant light environment and reproductive architecture in Polygonum hydropiper. Polygonum hydropiper, parental effects, reproductive architecture, light availability FULL ABSTRACT |
| LIGHT DISTRIBUTION | 103 Influence of variation in spatial and temporal light distribution on the dynamics of leaf area biomass and nitrogen of woody plants and their relationship to community dominance in subtropical savanna. subtropical savanna, woody plants, leaf plasticity, light distribution FULL ABSTRACT |
| LIGHT HARVESTING HYPOTHESIS | If a tree bends in the forest, do we have any idea why? light harvesting hypothesis, biomechanical constraints hypothesis, shade avoidance hypothesis FULL ABSTRACT |
| LIGHT LIMITATION | 118 Light and moisture limitation of Sapium sebiferum seedlings in bottomland hardwood forest. bottomland forest, sapium sebiferum, light limitation, moisture limitation FULL ABSTRACT |
| LIGHT LIMITATION | The influence of storm subsidies on nutrient and light limitation of reservoir phytoplankton growth. light limitation, storm events, nutrient limitation, phytoplankton FULL ABSTRACT |
| LIGHT RESPIRATION | Effect of elevated CO2 on the community metabolism of an experimental coral reef. gross primary production, calcification, carbon cycling, light respiration FULL ABSTRACT |
| LIGHT-USE EFFICIENCY | Estimating terrestrial carbon exchange from space: How often and how well? gas exchange, remote sensing, light-use efficiency, sampling properties FULL ABSTRACT |
| LIGHT/WATER TRADE-OFF | Demonstration of a light/water trade-off in the non-native invasive grass Microstegium vimineum. light/water trade-off, Microstegium vimineum, non-native species, plant ecology FULL ABSTRACT |
| LIGHT:NUTRIENT GRADIENTS | Competition between grazers along light:nutrient gradients. competition, light:nutrient gradients, stoichiometry, species coexistence FULL ABSTRACT |
| LIGNO-CELLULOSE | Modeling impacts of N- and polyphenolic inhibition on litter decay. modeling, ligno-cellulose, decomposition, N-loading FULL ABSTRACT |
| LIMITATION | Water exchange, nutrients and "top-down" vs. "bottom-up" limitation of plankton: Mesocosm and modeling studies. limitation, water exchange, mesocosm, simulation model FULL ABSTRACT |
| LIMITED DISPERSAL | Factors determining spatial distribution of an herbivorous insect: A model of patch density-dependent rates of parasitism vs. dispersal mortality. spatially-explicit simulation, Orgyia vetusta, limited dispersal FULL ABSTRACT |
| LIMITING FACTORS | Quantile regression estimates of animal response to spatially structured resources. regression, limiting factors, quantiles, habitat FULL ABSTRACT |
| LINKAGES | Common themes of a holistic approach to sustainable water resources. linkages, holistic approaches, partnerships, leadership FULL ABSTRACT |
| LIPID ANALYSIS | 30 Seasonal changes in wetland microflora under varied nutrient and hydrologic regimes. lipid analysis, enzyme activities, wetland microbial ecology, nitrification FULL ABSTRACT |
| LITHOTROPHIC BACTERIA | Microbial iron oxidation in the wetland plant rhizosphere. microbial iron oxidation, rhizosphere, lithotrophic bacteria, radial oxygen loss FULL ABSTRACT |
| LITTER | Scaling of C:N:P ratios in forest ecosystems world-wide. litter, stoichiometry, foliage FULL ABSTRACT |
| LITTER | 76 Landscape quantification of fuel loads in central Appalachian mixed-oak forests. Fuels, litter, Fire, CWD FULL ABSTRACT |
| LITTER ADDITION | 145 Leaf litter addition effects upon soil nutrients in a wet tropical forest. litter addition, nutrient cycling FULL ABSTRACT |
| LITTER ARTHROPODS | Initial response of leaf-litter arthropods to altered rainfall predicted by models of climate change. litter arthropods, altered rainfall, spiders, climate change FULL ABSTRACT |
| LITTER DECOMPOSITION | Decomposition and nutrient dynamics in native and exotic Hawaiian understory plant litter. litter decomposition, invasive species, Hawaii, fertilization FULL ABSTRACT |
| LITTER DECOMPOSITION | Abiotic and biotic controls on litter decomposition in the semiarid Patagonian steppe. photodegradation, nitrogen release, litter decomposition, semiarid ecosystems FULL ABSTRACT |
| LITTER DECOMPOSITION | Southern pine beetle impacts on the ecosystem dynamics of a white pine watershed. southern pine beetle, seedling dynamics, Pinus strobus, litter decomposition FULL ABSTRACT |
| LITTER DECOMPOSITION | Nitrogen Enrichment Effects on the Litter Decomposer Community. microbial community, nitrogen deposition, litter decomposition FULL ABSTRACT |
| LITTER DECOMPOSITION | 131 The role of plant-soil feedbacks in the persistence of reed canary grass. nitrogen mineralization, invasive species, Phalaris arundinacea , litter decomposition FULL ABSTRACT |
| LITTER DECOMPOSITION | 97 Response of belowground carbon cycling to water and nitrogen in tallgrass prairie. belowground C cycling, litter decomposition, water and nitrogen availability, soil respiration FULL ABSTRACT |
| LITTER DECOMPOSITION | 18 Protozoan activity in leaf litter decomposition. litter decomposition, soil ecology, protozoa, community structure FULL ABSTRACT |
| LITTER EFFECTS | 26 Effects of burial, litter, and canopy openess on Aesculus pavia seedling emergence. seedling emergence, aesculus pavia, seed burial, litter effects FULL ABSTRACT |
| LITTER QUALITY | Foliar quality and herbivory as predictors of litter quality under elevated CO2 conditions in a scrub-oak community. herbivory, elevated carbon dioxide, foliar quality, litter quality FULL ABSTRACT |
| LITTERBAGS | Neighbors on the forest floor: consequences for mixes of leaf litter on differing soil types. mixed species litter, litterbags, decomposition, calcareous and acidic soil substrates FULL ABSTRACT |
| LITTERFALL | 146 Litter addition effects on root biomass and nutrient concentrations in a wet tropical forest in Costa Rica: an experimental approach. tropical rainforest, litterfall, nutrient cycling, root biomass FULL ABSTRACT |
| LITTORAL HABITAT | Consequences of lakeshore development for littoral habitats in the Pacific Northwest. aquatic-terrestrial coupling, riparian ecosystems, littoral habitat, coarse woody debris FULL ABSTRACT |
| LITTORAL VEGETATION | Initial responses of littoral vegetation to restored flow in the Kissimmee River. aquatic vegetation response, river restoration, littoral vegetation, flow restoration FULL ABSTRACT |
| LITTORAL ZONE | Effect of lakeshore development on riparian forest and littoral woody habitat. littoral zone, coarse woody debris, residential development, lakeshore FULL ABSTRACT |
| LITTORAL ZONE | Crayfish alter succession of pond communities. crayfish, amphibians, succession, littoral zone FULL ABSTRACT |
| LIVESTOCK | Livestock impacts on soil organic carbon storage in Great Basin ecosystems. livestock, arid lands, soil organic carbon, Great Basin FULL ABSTRACT |
| LIVESTOCK WASTES | Biogeochemical cycles of urban and livestock production wastes: Why do we continue to mine nutrients in a world awash in surplus? urban wastes, carbon, nitrogen, phosphorus, biogeochemical cycles, livestock wastes FULL ABSTRACT |
| LIZARD | 121 Small island biogeography in the Gulf of California: Lizards, the subsidized island biogeography hypothesis, and the small island effect. lizard, spatial subsidies, island biogeography, small island effect FULL ABSTRACT |
| LIZARD | Parasite regulation of a lizard population. parasite, disease, fecundity, lizard FULL ABSTRACT |
| LIZARDS | Negative impacts of vertebrate predators on insect pollinator visitation and seed output in Chuquiraga oppositifolia. lizards, plant-pollinator interactions, insectivorous birds, plant reproductive output FULL ABSTRACT |
| LIZARDS | 15N enrichment of lizard uric acid: Can 15N be used as a measure of body condition in the wild? body condition, lizards, stable isotopes, catabolism FULL ABSTRACT |
| LOBLOLLY PINE | Optimizing simulated fertilizer additions using a genetic algorithm with a nutrient uptake model. P, optimization, loblolly pine, genetic algorithm FULL ABSTRACT |
| LOBLOLLY PINE | 110 Seasonal sap flux density in young versus old loblolly pine stands. sap flow, loblolly pine, scaling, radial variation FULL ABSTRACT |
| LOBLOLLY PINE | Heterotrophic N fixation in a Loblolly pine FACE site. CO2, loblolly pine, nitrogen cycling, nitrogen fixation FULL ABSTRACT |
| LOBLOLLY PINE | Inter-annual variation in the response of tree growth and productivity to exposure to elevated [CO2]. loblolly pine, carbon sequestration, FACE, ecosystem FULL ABSTRACT |
| LOCAL DISPERSAL | Local dispersal and seed limitation promotes native grass persistence. seed limitation, exotic species, local dispersal, grassland FULL ABSTRACT |
| LOCAL DISTRIBUTION | 116 Local distributions of Bouteloua curtipendula varieties within their zone of sympatry. caespitose/rhizomatous varieties, Bouteloua curtipendula, local distribution, canonical correspondence analysis FULL ABSTRACT |
| LOCAL EXTINCTION | The influence of plant species attributes on local extinctions in urban and rural grasslands. local extinction, plant attributes, grassland, urban FULL ABSTRACT |
| LOCAL PROCESSES | Local-regional diversity relationships: Immigration, extinction and scale. global processes, macroecology, local processes, species diversity FULL ABSTRACT |
| LODGEPOLE PINE (PINUS CONTORTA) | Foliar nitrogen in early postfire vegetation in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. nitrogen cycling, succession, fire ecology, lodgepole pine (Pinus contorta) FULL ABSTRACT |
| LOGGING | 29 Effects of logging and wildfire on the landscape age distribution in the boreal forest of Ontario. logging, wildfire, boreal forest, disturbance FULL ABSTRACT |
| LOGISTIC EQUATION | Quasi-chaotic differences among families of logistic curves. logistic equation, model, chaos, population dynamics FULL ABSTRACT |
| LOGISTIC REGRESSION | 114 Predicting early plant invasions in West Virginia public forests. forest invasion, logistic regression, invasive exotic plants, predicting invasions FULL ABSTRACT |
| LONG DISTANCE SEED DISPERSAL | Seed dispersal by white-tailed deer: Implications for long-distance dispersal and plant migrations. long distance seed dispersal, large herbivore, eastern North America, post-glacial migration FULL ABSTRACT |
| LONG LEAF PINE | 85 Spatial patterns of fuel loads, fire intensity, and microbial biomass in a longleaf pine forest. geostatistics, fire intensity, microbial biomass, long leaf pine FULL ABSTRACT |
| LONG TERM NITRATE LEACHING | Long-term nitrate export from Hubbard Brook Watershed 6 driven by climatic variation. nitrogen cycle, Hubbard Brook, long term nitrate leaching FULL ABSTRACT |
| LONG TERM RESOURCE MONITORING PROGRAM | Long term monitoring design and spatial variation of fish communities in the upper Mississippi River basin. upper mississippi river system, long term resource monitoring program, fish community composition, fish community structure FULL ABSTRACT |
| LONG-DISTANCE MIGRANTS | Influence of global climate change on species richness of long-distance migratory birds. long-distance migrants, global climate change, Europe FULL ABSTRACT |
| LONG-TERM | 14 Long-term changes in species richness, diversity and eveness in a northeastern Oregon riparian area. oregon, long-term, riparian, grazing FULL ABSTRACT |
| LONG-TERM | Causes of a decline in species diversity in a deciduous forest. long-term, Acer saccharum, forest dynamics, transition matrix FULL ABSTRACT |
| LONG-TERM EFFECTS | Community effects of invasive crayfish: Evidence from long-term, whole-lake surveys. Orconectes rusticus, invasive species, macrophytes, long-term effects FULL ABSTRACT |
| LONG-TERM FOREST VEGETATION PATTERN | Landscape effects of pathogens: Armillaria root pathogens and long-term forest dynamics. landscape, disturbance regimes, long-term forest vegetation pattern, Armillaria root disease FULL ABSTRACT |
| LONG-TERM POPULATION STUDY | Wood ducks of the Savannah River Site: Indicators of changing environments. long-term population study, timing of reproduction, Aix sponsa, wetland conditions and population productivity FULL ABSTRACT |
| LONG-TERM STUDIES | Predictability of within-site invasion dynamics for native and exotic plant species. exotic species, invasion rate, succession, long-term studies FULL ABSTRACT |
| LONG–TERM MONITORING | Assessing visitor impacts from long-term sampling of wetland communities in the Everglades National Park, Florida. impact assessment , long–term monitoring FULL ABSTRACT |
| LONGLEAF | Cogongrass (Imperata cylindrica) encroachment into upland pine communities on Camp Shelby Training Site (CSTS), Mississippi. invasive, imperata cylindrica, longleaf, cogongrass FULL ABSTRACT |
| LONGLEAF PINE | 13 Overstory retention in longleaf pine forests: resource effects and regeneration responses. longleaf pine, variable overstory retention, regeneration, gaps FULL ABSTRACT |
| LONGLEAF PINE | 102 The effects of hardwood mid-story removal in Montane Longleaf pine (Pinus palustris) stands on breeding bird communities in the Talladega National Forest, Alabama. mid-story, Red-cockaded woodpecker, longleaf pine, avian FULL ABSTRACT |
| LONGLEAF PINE | Distinguishing between desirable and undesirable old-growth overstory systems as goals of conservation and management. old-growth, longleaf pine, conservation, management FULL ABSTRACT |
| LONGLEAF PINE | Root branching order and responses of fine roots to altered carbon source and sink strength. longleaf pine, non-structural carbohydrates, defoliation, N fertilization FULL ABSTRACT |
| LONGLEAF PINE ECOSYSTEM | Effects of habitat disturbance on diversity and abundance of ants in the Southeastern Fall-Line Sandhills. longleaf pine ecosystem, multidimensional scaling, community composition, canonical correspondence analysis FULL ABSTRACT |
| LONGLEAF PINE SAVANNA | Are pine savannas strongly or weakly structured by competition? A two year removal experiment and its implications. competition, longleaf pine savanna, biodiversity FULL ABSTRACT |
| LONGLEAF PINE SAVANNA | 77 Disturbance interactions: Effects of canopy removal and fine fuels on fire characteristics and vegetation response. longleaf pine savanna, vegetation response, disturbance interactions, fire FULL ABSTRACT |
| LOW DENSITY EFFECTS | Can one plant species rescue another from low-density effects on pollinator visitation and fruit set? pollinator visitation, low density effects, facilitation for pollination FULL ABSTRACT |
| LUPINE | Successionally driven changes in leaf nutrients and spatial patterning of herbivory on lupines at Mount St. Helens. herbivory, nutrients, primary succession, lupine FULL ABSTRACT |