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Detecting trajectories of regime shifts and loss of resilience in coastal wetlands using remote sensing, 2024, Ecosystems
Intrinsic and extrinsic regulation of water clarity in a large, floodplain-river ecosystem, 2024, Ecosystems (27) -
Integrating remote sensing with ground-based observations to quantify the effects of an extreme freeze event on black mangroves (Avicennia germinans) at the landscape scale, 2024, Ecosystems (27) -
Respiratory acclimation of tropical forest roots in response to in situ experimental warming and hurricane disturbance, 2023, Ecosystems (27) -
Spatial and temporal variation of large wood in a coastal river, 2023, Ecosystems (27) -
Vulnerable waters are essential to watershed resilience, 2023, Ecosystems (26) -
Climate and landscape controls on old-growth western juniper demography in the northern Great Basin, USA, 2023, Ecosystems (26) -
Exploring the role of cryptic nitrogen fixers in terrestrial ecosystems: A frontier in nitrogen cycling research, 2022, Ecosystems (25) -
Grasslands maintain stability in productivity through compensatory effects and dominant species stability under extreme precipitation patterns, 2022, Ecosystems (25) -
Changes in ecosystem nitrogen and carbon allocation with black mangrove (Avicennia germinans) encroachment into Spartina alterniflora salt marsh, 2021, Ecosystems (24) -
An integrative ecological drought framework to span plant stress to ecosystem transformation, 2021, Ecosystems (24) -
Nitrogen enrichment reduces nitrogen and phosphorus resorption through changes to species resorption and plant community composition, 2021, Ecosystems (24) -
Source switching maintains dissolved organic matter chemostasis across discharge levels in a large temperate river network, 2021, Ecosystems (24) -
Simulated increases in fire activity reinforce shrub conversion in a southwestern US forest, 2020, Ecosystems (23) -
Forest vegetation change and its impacts on soil water following 47 years of managed wildfire, 2020, Ecosystems (23) -
Early goose arrival increases soil nitrogen availability more than an advancing spring in coastal western Alaska, 2020, Ecosystems (23) -
The long-term effects of Hurricanes Wilma and Irma on soil elevation change in Everglades mangrove forests, 2020, Ecosystems (23) -
Permafrost hydrology drives the assimilation of old carbon by stream food webs in the Arctic, 2020, Ecosystems (23) -
Using carbon isotope ratios to verify predictions of a model simulating the interaction between coastal plant communities and their effect on ground water salinity, 2020, Ecosystems (23) -
Bridging the gap between salmon spawner abundance and marine nutrient assimilation by juvenile salmon: Seasonal cycles and landscape effects at the watershed scale, 2020, Ecosystems (23) -
Landscape evolution of a fluvial sediment-rich Avicennia marina mangrove forest: Insights from seasonal and inter-annual surface-elevation dynamics, 2019, Ecosystems (22) - 6
Climatic sensitivity of dryland soil CO2 fluxes differs dramatically with biological soil crust successional state, 2019, Ecosystems (22) - 1
Post-fire redistribution of soil carbon and nitrogen at a grassland-shrubland ecotone, 2019, Ecosystems (22) - 1
Isotopic evidence that nitrogen enrichment intensifies nitrogen losses to the atmosphere from subtropical mangroves, 2019, Ecosystems (22) - 5
Plant production responses to precipitation differ along an elevation gradient and are enhanced under extremes, 2018, Ecosystems (22) - 4
Fire and grazing influence site resistance to Bromus tectorum through their effects on shrub, bunchgrass and biocrust communities in the Great Basin (USA), 2018, Ecosystems (21) - 7
Vegetation cover, tidal amplitude and land area predict short-term marsh vulnerability in Coastal Louisiana, 2018, Ecosystems (21) - 7
Historical cover trends in a sagebrush steppe ecosystem from 1985 to 2013: Links with climate, disturbance, and management, 2018, Ecosystems (21) - 5
Long-term persistence and fire resilience of oak shrubfields in dry conifer forests of northern New Mexico, 2018, Ecosystems (21) - 5
Soil base saturation combines with Beech Bark Disease to influence composition and structure of Sugar Maple-Beech forests in an acid rain-impacted region, 2018, Ecosystems (21) - 4
Evaluating stocking efficacy in an ecosystem undergoing oligotrophication, 2018, Ecosystems (21) - 4
Repeated drought alters resistance of seed bank regeneration in baldcypress swamps of North America, 2018, Ecosystems (21) - 1
Inundation, vegetation, and sediment effects on litter decomposition in Pacific Coast tidal marshes, 2017, Ecosystems (20) - 7
Riparian soil development linked to forest succession above and below dams along the Elwha River, Washington, USA, 2017, Ecosystems (20) - 1
Spatially explicit modeling in ecology: A review, 2017, Ecosystems (20) - 2
Processes contributing to resilience of coastal wetlands to sea-level rise, 2016, Ecosystems (19) - 8
A framework to assess biogeochemical response to ecosystem disturbance using nutrient partitioning ratios, 2016, Ecosystems (19) - 3
Effects of harvesting forest biomass on water and climate regulation services: A synthesis of long-term ecosystem experiments in eastern North America, 2016, Ecosystems (19) - 2
Prediction of plant vulnerability to salinity increase in a coastal ecosystem by stable isotopic composition (δ¹⁸O) of plant stem water: a model study, 2016, Ecosystems (19) - 1
Differences in ecosystem carbon distribution and nutrient cycling linked to forest tree species composition in a mid-successional boreal forest, 2015, Ecosystems (18) - 8
Response of plant productivity to experimental flooding in a stable and a submerging marsh, 2015, Ecosystems (18) - 5
Spatial scaling patterns and functional redundancies in a changing boreal lake landscape, 2015, Ecosystems (18) - 5
Disturbance and topography shape nitrogen availability and δ15 N over long-term forest succession, 2015, Ecosystems (18) - 4
Life in the main channel: long-term hydrologic control of microbial mat abundance in McMurdo Dry Valley streams, Antarctica, 2015, Ecosystems (18) - 2
Ecosystem consequences of changing inputs of terrestrial dissolved organic matter to lakes: current knowledge and future challenges, 2015, Ecosystems (18) - 3
Scale-dependent feedbacks between patch size and plant reproduction in desert grassland, 2015, Ecosystems (18) - 1
Ecohydrology of dry regions: storage versus pulse soil water dynamics, 2014, Ecosystems (17) - 8
Relationships between land cover and dissolved organic matter change along the river to lake transition, 2014, Ecosystems (17) - 8
Abrupt climate-independent fire regime changes, 2014, Ecosystems (17) - 6
Ecohydrology of adjacent sagebrush and lodgepole pine ecosystems: the consequences of climate change and disturbance, 2014, Ecosystems (17) - 4
Panarchy: theory and application, 2014, Ecosystems (17) - 4
Resilience to stress and disturbance, and resistance to Bromus tectorum L. invasion in cold desert shrublands of western North America, 2013, Ecosystems (17) - 2
Woody debris volume depletion through decay: implications for biomass and carbon accounting, 2013, Ecosystems (16) - 7
Hydrogeomorphology influences soil nitrogen and phosphorus mineralization in floodplain wetlands, 2013, Ecosystems (16) - 1
Influence of disturbance on temperate forest productivity, 2013, Ecosystems (16) - 1
Sensitivity of spring phenology to warming across temporal and spatial climate gradients in two independent databases, 2012, Ecosystems (15) - 8
N₂-fixing red alder indirectly accelerates ecosystem nitrogen cycling, 2012, Ecosystems (15) - 7
Ecosystem development after mangrove wetland creation: plant-soil change across a 20-year chronosequence, 2012, Ecosystems (15) - 5
On the relationship between sea level and Spartina alterniflora production, 2012, Ecosystems (15) - 1
The effects of permafrost thaw on soil hydrologic, thermal, and carbon dynamics in an Alaskan peatland, 2012, Ecosystems (15) - 2
The role of surface and subsurface processes in keeping pace with sea level rise in intertidal wetlands of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia, 2011, Ecosystems (14) - 5
Complementary models of tree species-soil relationships in old-growth temperate forests, 2011, Ecosystems (14) - 2
Linking microbial and ecosystem ecology using ecological stoichiometry: a synthesis of conceptual and empirical approaches, 2011, Ecosystems (14) - 2
Divergence in forest-type response to climate and weather: Evidence for regional links between forest-type evenness and net primary productivity, 2011, Ecosystems (14) - 6
Responses of ecosystem carbon cycling to climate change treatments along an elevation gradient, 2011, Ecosystems (14) - 7
Twenty Years After the 1988 Yellowstone Fires: Lessons About Disturbance and Ecosystems, 2011, Ecosystems (14) - 7
Surface elevation change and susceptibility of different mangrove zones to sea-level rise on Pacific high islands of Micronesia, 2010, Ecosystems (13) - 1
Plant response to nutrient availability across variable bedrock geologies, 2009, Ecosystems (12) - 1
Interactive effects of fire, soil climate, and moss on CO2 fluxes in black spruce ecosystems of interior Alaska, 2009, Ecosystems (12) - 1
A cross-site comparison of factors influencing soil nitrification rates in northeastern USA forested watersheds, 2009, Ecosystems (12) - 1
Retention of riverine sediment and nutrient loads by coastal plain floodplains, 2009, Ecosystems (12) - 5
Plant toxicity, adaptive herbivory, and plant community dynamics, 2009, Ecosystems (12) - 4
Interactions among wildland fires in a long-established Sierra Nevada natural fire area, 2009, Ecosystems (12) - 1
Effects of experimental water table and temperature manipulations on ecosystem CO₂ fluxes in an Alaskan rich fen, 2009, Ecosystems (12) - 8
Interactive effects of fire, soil climate, and moss on CO₂ fluxes in black spruce ecosystems of interior Alaska, 2009, Ecosystems (12) - 1
Soil texture drives responses of soil respiration to precipitation pulses in the sonoran desert: Implications for climate change, 2008, Ecosystems (11) - 6
Recovery of aboveground plant biomass and productivity after fire in mesic and dry black spruce forests of interior Alaska, 2008, Ecosystems (11) - 2
Fine root dynamics and forest production across a calcium gradient in northern hardwood and conifer ecosystems, 2008, Ecosystems (11) - 2
Interactions across spatial scales among forest dieback, fire, and erosion in northern New Mexico landscapes, 2007, Ecosystems (10) - 5
Plumbing the global carbon cycle: Integrating inland waters into the terrestrial carbon budget, 2007, Ecosystems (10) - 1
Influences of wildfire and channel reorganization on spatial and temporal variation in stream temperature and the distribution of fish and amphibians, 2007, Ecosystems (10) - 2
Ecosystem N distribution and δ¹⁵N during a century of forest regrowth after agricultural abandonment, 2007, Ecosystems (10) - 7
Dissolved organic carbon in Alaskan boreal forest: Sources, chemical characteristics, and biodegradability, 2007, Ecosystems (10) - 8
Nutrient addition differentially affects ecological processes of Avicennia germinans in nitrogen versus phosphorus limited mangrove ecosystems, 2007, Ecosystems (10) - 3
Competition between hardwood hammocks and mangroves, 2007, Ecosystems (10) - 4
Nutrient vectors and riparian processing: A review with special reference to African semiarid savanna ecosystems, 2007, Ecosystems (10) - 8
Reconciling carbon-cycle concepts, terminology, and methods, 2006, Ecosystems (9) -
Ecological thresholds: The key to successful enviromental management or an important concept with no practical application?, 2006, Ecosystems (9) - 1
Trends in summer chemistry linked to productivity in lakes recovering from acid deposition in the Adirondack region of New York, 2006, Ecosystems (9) - 8
Response of oxidative enzyme activities to nitrogen deposition affects soil concentrations of dissolved organic carbon, 2006, Ecosystems (9) - 6
Does anthropogenic nitrogen enrichment increase organic nitrogen concentrations in runoff from forested and human-dominated watersheds?, 2006, Ecosystems (9) - 5
Controls of bedrock geochemistry on soil and plant nutrients in Southeastern Utah, 2006, Ecosystems (9) - 6
Increases in desert shrub productivity under elevated carbon dioxide vary with water availability, 2006, Ecosystems (9) - 3
Ecological values of shallow-water habitats: Implications for the restoration of disturbed ecosystems, 2006, Ecosystems (9) - 3
Coupled nitrogen and calcium cycles in forests of the Oregon Coast Range, 2006, Ecosystems (9) - 1
Can nitrogen sequestration explain the unexpected nitrate decline in New Hampshire streams?, 2005, Ecosystems (8) - 3
Spatial and temporal variability in the amount and source of dissolved organic carbon: Implications for ultraviolet exposure in amphibian habitats, 2005, Ecosystems (8) - 5
The use of discontinuities and functional groups to assess relative resilience in complex systems, 2005, Ecosystems (8) - 8
Estimated ultraviolet radiation doses in wetlands in six national parks, 2005, Ecosystems (8) - 5
Distribution patterns of lentic-breeding amphibians in relation to ultraviolet radiation exposure in western North America, 2005, Ecosystems (8) - 5
Nitrogen fluxes and retention in urban watershed ecosystems, 2004, Ecosystems (7) - 4
Composition, dynamics, and fate of leached dissolved organic matter in terrestrial ecosystems: Results from a decomposition experiment, 2004, Ecosystems (7) - 3
Decomposition and organic matter quality in continental peatlands: The ghost of permafrost past, 2004, Ecosystems (7) - 7
Narrowing historical uncertainty: probabilistic classification of ambiguously identified tree species in historical forest survey data, 2002, Ecosystems (5) -
Effects of stress from mine drainage on diversity, biomass, and function of primary producers in mountain streams, 2002, Ecosystems (5) - 6
A Geochemical Trophic Cascade in Yellowstone's Geothermal Environments, 2002, Ecosystems (5) -
Adaptive inference for distinguishing credible from incredible patterns in nature, 2002, Ecosystems (5) - 4
Differences in Englemann spruce forest biogeochemistry east and west of the Continental Divide in Colorado, USA, 2002, Ecosystems (5) - 1
Cross-scale structure and scale breaks in ecosystems and other complex systems, 2002, Ecosystems (5) - 4
The introduction of nonnative fish into wilderness lakes: Good intentions, conflicting mandates, and unintended consequences, 2001, Ecosystems (4) - 4
Potential changes in the distributions of western North America tree and shrub taxa under future climate scenarios, 2001, Ecosystems (4) -
Assessing ecosystem effects of reservoir operations using food web-energy transfer and water quality models, 2001, Ecosystems (4) - 2
Quantification of the nitrogen cycle in a prairie stream, 2000, Ecosystems (3) - 6
Ecosystem responses to nitrogen deposition in the Colorado Front Range, 2000, Ecosystems (3) - 4
Sustainability of the Lake Superior fish community: Interactions in a food web context, 2000, Ecosystems (3) - 6
Spatial variation among lakes within landscapes: Ecological organization along lake chains, 1999, Ecosystems (2) - 5
Landscape modeling for Everglades ecosystem restoration, 1998, Ecosystems (1) - 1