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Influences of island characteristics on community structure and species incidence of desert bats in a near-shore archipelago, Baja California, Mexico	Ecological subsidies to rocky shore communities: Setting the stage for community dynamics in the Northeast Pacific

The link between nitrogen cycling and soil microbial community composition in forest soils of Western Oregon	Community gradients of Arctic macrolichens in relation to succession, grazing and the environment

Exploring the cellular mechanisms of cnidarian bleaching in the sea anemone Aiptasia pallida	Effects of environmental stress on intertidal mussel reproduction

Reproductive biology and behavior of the brown tree snake (Boiga irregularis) on Guam	Ultraviolet radiation as an environmental stressor of amphibians

Fire severity and vegetation response to fire in riparian areas of the Biscuit and B&B Complex Fires, Oregon	Evidence of a trophic cascade among wolves, elk, and aspen in Yellowstone National Park, USA

Traditional ecological knowledge to develop and maintain fire regimes in northwestern California, Klamath-Siskiyou bioregion: Management and restoration of culturally significant habitats	Indirect effects of fishing on predators and their prey

Political economy and trade effects of invasive species regulation: The case of noxious weeds	Presence, relative abundance, and resource selection of bats in managed forest landscapes in western Oregon

Biotic barriers to colonizing new hosts by the cinnabar moth Tyria jacobaeae (L.) (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae)	The effects of irrigation water withdrawals on macroinvertebrate community structure and life history strategies

The effects of natural fire and recreational disturbance on montane forest ecosystem composition, structure and nitrogen dynamics, Crater Lake National Park, Oregon	An evaluation of understory vegetation dynamics, ecosystem resilience and state and transition ecological theory in an eastern Oregon ponderosa pine forest

Regions to streams: Spatial and temporal variation in stream occupancy patterns of coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) on the Oregon coast	Influences of high severity fire and postfire logging on avian and small mammal communities of the Siskiyou Mountains, Oregon, USA

The effects of multiple pathogens on amphibians in the Pacific Northwest	Indirect effects of ultraviolet-B radiation on larval amphibians as mediated by food quality and trophic interactions

Linkages among land use, riparian zones, and uptake and transformation of nitrate in stream ecosystems	Forest vegetation and fuel dynamics following stand-replacing wildfire, re-burn, and postfire management in the Siskiyou Mountains, Oregon

Citizen-agency interactions: An investigation of postfire environments	Effects of disturbance modes on mycorrhizal fungus communities at Crater Lake National Park

Seasonal floodplain wetlands as fish habitat in Oregon and Washington	Aboveground biomass and ecosystem carbon pools in tropical secondary forests growing in six life zones of Costa Rica

Patterns of crown damage within a large wildfire in the Klamath-Siskiyou bioregion	The effects of an emerging pathogen on amphibian host behaviors and interactions

How the animals found their places: Pattern detection, experimentation, and epistemology in a high desert stream fish assemblage	Early-successional vegetation dynamics and microsite preferences following post-fire forest restoration in southwestern Oregon

Impacts of forest-to-agriculture conversion on aboveground and soil carbon and nitrogen stocks along a bioclimate gradient in Costa Rica	Ecology and biological control of an apomictic invasive plant, Chondrilla juncea (Asteraceae)

Selection on larval and adult body size in a marine fish: Potential evolutionary responses and effects on population dynamics	The effects of mechanical damage on residual coastal Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii [Mirbel] Franco following commercial thinning

Simulating vegetation shifts and carbon cycling in Yosemite National Park	Distinguishing biological and physical controls on soil respiration

Environmental variability and system heterogeneity in terrestrial biogeochemical models	Aquatic insect adaptations to different flow regimes

Rapid Endangered Species Assessment: A novel approach to improve extinction risk assessments in poorly known species	Quantification of state-and-transition model components utilizing long-term ecological response data following one-seed juniper treatment on a Deep Sand Savannah ecological site

Description and analysis of dietary preference of lingcod in the nearshore zone, Oregon	Patterns of tree establishment and vegetation composition in relation to climate and topography of a subalpine meadow landscape, Jefferson Park, Oregon, USA

Bio-physical interactions of small pelagic fish schools and zooplankton prey in the California current system over multiple scales	Evaluating benthic macroinvertebrates as bio-indicators of freshwater habitat quality in an eastern Oregon agro-ecosystem

Soil community dynamics in sagebrush and cheatgrass-invaded ecosystems of the northern Great Basin	Short-term relationship of timber management and Pacific giant salamander populations, and the response of larval stream amphibian to predators under differing sediment levels

An assessment of plant community structure, herbivory, soils, and state-and-transition theory on a winterfat (Krascheninnikovia lanata [Pursh] A. D. J. Meeuse & Smit) ecological site	The effects of community composition, landscape structure, and climate on host-pathogen interactions

Modeling Sage-Grouse Habitat Using a State-and-Transition Model	Drivers of Plant Community Dynamics in Sagebrush Steppe Ecosystems: Cattle Grazing, Heat and Water Stress

The Roles of Provenance and Phylogeny in Recruitment, Community Assembly, and Species Coexistence in Invaded California Grasslands	Response of Soil Microbial Communities and Nitrogen Cycling Processes to Changes in Vegetation Inputs

Ecological Thresholds, Climate Extremes, and Tree Species' Distributions across the Pacific Coastal United States	Host-Pathogen Dynamics in a Changing Environment: Susceptibility of Amphibians to an Emerging Infectious Disease

The Historic and Contemporary Ecology of Western Cascade Meadows: Archeology, Vegetation, and Macromoth Ecology	Environmental Impacts on Native Bumble Bee Pollinators in an Agricultural Landscape of Western Oregon

The Physiological Ecology and Run Diversity of Adult Pacific Lamprey, Entosphenus tridentatus, During the Freshwater Spawning Migration	Eelgrass-macroalgae Interactions; Context-dependency in Upwelling-influenced Estuaries

Seed and Seedling Ecology of Artemisia tridentata in a Restoration Context	Hydrological and Biogeochemical Dynamics of Nitrate Production and Removal at the Stream - Ground Water Interface

The Influence of Biophysical Feedbacks and Species Interactions on Grass Invasions and Coastal Dune Morphology in the Pacific Northwest, USA	Ecological Responses to Riverine Floods and Flow Alteration

Remote Sensing of Forest Biomass Dynamics Using Landsat-derived Disturbance and Recovery History and Lidar Data	Nearshore Distribution of Barnacle and Mussel Larvae and Oceanographic Mechanisms of Onshore Transport and Delivery

Effects of the Invasive Pacific Red Lionfish Pterois volitans on Native Atlantic Coral-reef Fish Communities	Calcium-oxalate in Sites of Contrasting Nutrient Status in the Oregon Coast Range

The Epidemiology of Sudden Oak Death in Oregon Forests	Piscivorous Colonial Waterbirds in the Columbia River Estuary: Demography, Dietary Contaminants, and Management

Aspects of the foraging ecology of humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) in Frederick Sound and Stephens Passage, Southeast Alaska	Characterization of Fungal and Bacterial Communities Associated with Mat-forming Ectomycorrhizal Fungi from Old-growth Stands in the H.J. Andrews Experimental Forest

Competitive Interactions and Resource Partitioning Between Northern Spotted Owls and Barred Owls in Western Oregon	Foraging Ecology, Diving Behavior, and Migration Patterns of Harbor Seals (Phoca vitulina richardii) from a Glacial Fjord in Alaska in Relation to Prey Availability and Oceanographic Features

Probabilistic Models for Quality Control in Environmental Sensor Networks	Drivers of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungal Community Composition in Roots: Hosts, Neighbors, and Environment

Post-Harvest Establishment Influences ANPP, Soil C and DOC Export in Complex Mountainous Terrain	Dynamic Seascapes: A Quantitative Framework for Scaling Pelagic Ecology and Biogeochemistry