Population Studies
Using physiological samples to measure stress in American pikas
Poster Number: 34 Presenter/Primary Author: Jennifer Wilkening The American pika (Ochotona princeps) is considered a sentinel species for detecting ecological effects of climate change, but previous studies have focused on local pika extinction as a m
The effects of hemlock removal on rodent community composition in New England forests
Poster Number: 14 Presenter/Primary Author: Allyson Degrassi Eastern hemlock (Tsuga canadensis) is declining in abundance in New England from logging and the effects of the invasive sap-sucking hemlock woolly adelgid (Adelges tsugae).
Long-term forb dynamics in semi-arid grasslands of the northern Chihuahuan Desert, New Mexico, USA.
Poster Number: 10 Presenter/Primary Author: John Mulhouse Perennial grasses and shrubs have been well-studied in semi-arid grasslands, but relatively little is known about the forb community. We analyzed a twenty-two-year dataset (1989-2010) from th
Plant Community Establishment in Restoration: Effects of Seed Source Across Reciprocal Common Gardens in Three States
Poster Number: 8 Presenter/Primary Author: Daniel L. Carter Humankind is undertaking an unprecedented manipulation of the globe's climate, land cover, and species distributions.
Consumer distribution and diversity affects prairie stream ecosystem properties
Poster Number: 7 Presenter/Primary Author: Erika Martin Algae and macroinvertebrate properties are influenced by numerous factors, including structure and richness of stream fish assemblages.
