Recent Publications of the LTER Community

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Network News Fall 2003, Vol. 16 No. 2
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Publications

Florida Coastal Everglades

Busch, D.E. and J.C. Trexler, 2003. Monitoring Ecosystems: Interdisciplinary Approaches for Evaluating Ecoregional Initiatives. Island Press, Washington DC. 447pp.

Anderson, W.T. and J.W. Fourqurean, 2003. Intraand interannual variability in seagrass carbon and nitrogen stable isotopes from south Florida, a preliminary study. Organic Geochemistry 34(2): 185-194.

Childers, D.L., R.F. Doren, G.B. Noe, M. Rugge, and L.J. Scinto, 2003. Decadal change in vegetation and soil phosphorus patterns across the Everglades landscape. Journal of Environmental Quality 32: 344-362.

Davis, S.E., C. Coronado-Molina, D.L. Childers, and J.W. Day, Jr., 2003. Temporally dependent C, N, and P dynamics associated with the decay of Rhizophora mangle L. leaf litter in oligotrophic mangrove wetlands of the Southern Everglades. Aquatic Botany 75: 199-215.

Fourqurean, J.W., J.N. Boyer, M.J. Durako, L.N. Hefty, and B.J. Peterson, 2003. Forecasting responses of seagrass distributions to changing water quality using monitoring data. Ecological Applications 13(2): 474-489.

Lu, X.Q., N. Maie, J.V. Hanna, D.L. Childers and R. Jaffe, 2003. Molecular characterization of dissolved organic matter in freshwater wetlands of the Florida Everglades. Water Research 37: 2599-2606.

Trexler, J.C. and D.E. Busch, 2003. Monitoring, assessment, and ecoregional initiatives: a synthesis. In D. E. Busch and J. C. Trexler (eds.) Monitoring Ecosystems: Interdisciplinary Approaches for Evaluating Ecoregional Initiatives. Island Press, Washington, D.C. pp. 405-424.

Trexler, J.C., W.F. Loftus, and J. Chick, 2003. Setting and monitoring restoration goals in the absence of historical data: The case of fishes in the Florida Everglades. In D. Busch and J. C. Trexler (eds.) Monitoring Ecoregional Initiatives: Interdisciplinary Approaches for Determining Status and Trends of Ecosystems. Island Press, Washington, DC.

Jornada

V. P. Gutschick and H. BassiriRad, “Extreme events as shaping physiology, ecology, and evolution of plants: toward a unified definition and evaluation of their consequences.” New Phytologist, Tansley Review 160:1 (October 2003) Available online: http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/static/tansleyreviews.asp

Kellogg Biological Station

Mulholland, P. J., J. L. Tank, J. R. Webster, W. K. Dodds, S. K. Hamilton, S. L. Johnson, E. Marti, W. H. McDowell, J. Merriam, B. J. Peterson, H. M. Valett, and W. M. Wollheim. 2002. Can uptake lengths in streams be determined by nutrient addition experiments? : Results from an inter-biome comparison study. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 21: 544-560.

Dazzo, F. B., A. R. Joseph, A. Gomaa, Y. G. Yanni, and G. P. Robertson. 2003. Quantitative indices for the autecological biogeography of a rhizobium endophyte of rice at macro and micro spatial scales. Symbiosis 35:147-158.

Elwadie, M. 2002. Spatial and temporal dynamics of nitrogen-water interactions in corn in Michigan. Ph.D. Dissertation, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, USA.

Grace, P. R., M. C. Jain, L. W. Harrington, and G. P. Robertson. 2003. Long-term sustainability of the tropical and subtropical rice and wheat system: An environmental perspective. Pages 27-43 in J. K. Ladha, J.

E. Hill, J. M. Duxbury, R. K. Gupta, and R. J. Buresh, eds. Improving the Productivity and Sustainability of Rice-Wheat System: Issues and Impacts. American Society of Agronomy Special Publication 65, Madison, Wisconsin, USA.

South, S. R. 2003. Identification and mapping of agricultural tillage methods utilizing remotely sensed data. Ph.D. Dissertation, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, USA.

Fortuna, A. M., R. R. Harwood, K. Kizilkaya, and E. A. Paul. 2003. Optimizing nutrient availability and carbon sequestration in an agroecosystem. Soil Biology and Biochemistry 35: 1005-1013.

Fortuna, A. M., R. R. Harwood, G. P. Robertson, J. W. Fisk, and E. A. Paul. 2003. Seasonal changes in nitrification potential under sustainable management systems. Agriculture, Ecosystems and the Environment 97: 285-293.

Fortuna, A. M., E. A. Paul, and R. R. Harwood. 2003. The effects of compost and crop rotations on carbon turnover in the particulate organic matter fraction. Soil Science 168: 434-444.

Buckley, D. H., and T. M. Schmidt. 200X. Diversity and dynamics of microbial communities in soils from agroecosystems. Environmental Microbiology 5: 441-452.

Six, J., P. Callewaert, S. Landers, S. D. Gryze, S. J. Morris, R. G. Gregorich, E. A. Paul, and K. Paustian. 2002. Measuring and understanding carbon storage in afforested soils by physical fractionation. Soil Science Society of America Journal 66: 1981-1987.

Gage, S. H., J. R. Gosz, and W. Michener. 2002. Site to regional scaling. Pages 37-41 in A. Withey, W. Michener, and P. Tooby, eds. Scalable Information Networks for the Environment. San Diego Supercomputer Center, San Diego, California, USA.

McKeown, C. H. 2003. Quantifying the roles of competition and niche separation in native and exotic cocconellids, and the changes in the community in response to an exotic prey species. Ms. Thesis, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan.

Hanson, E. J., P. A. Throop, S. Serce, J. Ravenscroft, and E. A. Paul. 2002. Comparison of nitrification rates in blueberry and forest soils. American Journal of Horticulture Science 127: 136-142.

Smucker, A. J. M. 2002. Root contributions to soil structure. Pages 1273-1275 in R. Lal, ed. Encyclopedia of Soil Science. Marcel Dekker, Inc., New York, New York, USA.

Harris, C. K., J. Molnar, T. Tomazic, and R. Wimberley, eds. 2002. The Social Risks of Agriculture: Americans Speak Out on Food. Praeger, New York, New York, USA.

Harris, C. K., and C. Bailey. 2002. Public preferences for a clean, green agricultural machine in C. K. Harris, J. Molnar, T. Tomazic, and R. Wimberley, eds. The Social Risks of Agriculture: Americans Speak Out on Food. Praeger, New York, New York, USA.

Smucker, A. J. M., and Y. Kavdir. 2002. Biophysical infrastructures that promote carbon sequestration within soil aggregates. Pages 129-133. Proceedings of the International Conference on Sustainable Land Use and Management. Soil Science Society of Turkey, Turkey.

Kavdir, Y., and A. J. M. Smucker. 2002. Soil aggregate suquestration of cover crop root and shoot residue nitrogen. Pages 134-142. Proceedings of the International Conference on Sustainable Land Use and Management. Soil Science Society of Turkey, Turkey. Gross, K. L., and R. G. Smith. 2002. Incorporating ecology into agriculture. Trends in Ecology & Evolution 17: 490-491.

Emery, S. A., K. L. Gross, and K. N. Suding. 2003. Summer burning bests controls spotted knapweed (Centaurea maculosa) populations in a Midwest prairie restoration. Ecological Restoration 212: 137-138.

Johnson, N. C., D. L. Rowland, L. Corkidi, L. M. Egerton-Warburton, and E. B. Allen. 2003. Nitrogen enrichment alters mycorrhizal allocation at five mesic to semiarid grasslands. Ecology 84: 1895-1908.

Scriber, J. M. 2003. Plant insect interactions. Pages 912-915 in V. Resh and R. Carde, eds. The Encyclopedia of Insects. Academic Press, New York, New York.

Konza Prairie

Augustine, D. J. 2003. Spatial heterogeneity in the herbaceous layer of a semi-arid savanna ecosystem. Plant Ecology 167:319-332.

Baer, S. G., J. M. Blair, A. K. Knapp, and S. L. Collins. 2003. Soil resources regulate productivity and diversity in newly established tallgrass prairie. Ecology 84:724-735.

Bernot, R. J. 2003. Trematode infection alters the antipredator behavior of a pulmonate snail. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 22:241- 248.

Bernot, R. J. 2003. Population differences in effects of fish on Physia integra refuge use. American Midland Naturalist 150:51-57.

Callaham, M. A., Jr., J. M. Blair, T. C. Todd, D. J. Kitchen, and M. R. Whiles. 2003. Effects of fire, mowing and fertilization effects on density and biomass of macroinvertebrates in North American tallgrass prairie soils. Soil Biology & Biochemistry 35:1079- 1093.

Dodds, W. K. 2003. Misuse of inorganic N and soluble reactive P concentrations to indicate nutrient status of surface waters. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 22:171-181.

Gerlanc, N. M. and G. A. Kaufman. 2003. Use of bison wallows by anurans on Konza Prairie. American Midland Naturalist 150:158-168.

Lett, M. S. and A. K. Knapp. 2003. Consequences of shrub expansion in mesic grassland: resource alterations and graminoid responses Journal of Vegetation Science. 14:487-496.

Porazinska, D. L., R. D. Bardgett, M. B. Blaauw, H. W. Hunt, A. N. Parsons, T. R. Seastedt, and D. H. Wall. 2003. Relationships at the aboveground-belowground interface: Plants, soil biota, and soil processes. Ecological Monographs 73:377-395.

Quist, M. C., P. A. Fay, C. S. Guy, A. K. Knapp, and B. N. Rubenstein. 2003. The influence of disturbance from military training activities on terrestrial-aquatic linkages in a tallgrass prairie ecosystem. Ecological Applications 13:432-442.

Smith, D. L. and L. C. Johnson. 2003. Expansion of Juniperus in the Great Plains: Changes in soil organic carbon dynamics. Global Biogeochemical Cycles 17:13- 1-13-12.

Smith, M. D. and A. K. Knapp. 2003. Dominant species maintain ecosystem function with non-random species loss. Ecology Letters 6:509-517.

Tank, J. L. and W. K. Dodds. 2003. Responses of heterotrophic and autotrophic biofilms to nutrients in ten streams. Freshwater Biology 48:1031-1049.

Turner, D. P., D. Urbanski, D. Bremer, S. C. Wofsy, T. Meyers, S. T. Gower, and M. Gregory. 2003. A crossbiome comparison of daily light use efficiency for gross primary production. Global Change Biology 9:383- 395.

Webster, J. R., P. J. Mulholland, J. L. Tank, H. M. Valett, W. K. Dodds, B. J. Peterson, W. B. Bowden, C. N. Dahm, S. Findlay, S. V. Gregory, N. B. Grimm, S. K. Hamilton, S. L. Johnson, E. Marti, W. H. McDowell, J. L. Meyer, D. D. Morrall, S. A. Thomas, and W. M. Wollheim. 2003. Factors affecting ammonium uptake in streams - an inter-biome perspective. Freshwater Biology 48:1329-1352.

Wright, V. F., R. L. Huber, and L. C. Hulbert. 2003. Butterflies (Lepidoptera) of Konza Prairie Biological Station: An annotated checklist. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 76:469-476.