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The effect of mean and variance in resource supply on survival of annuals from Mediterranean and desert environments
(Springer-Verlag, 2004-10)
Resource availability is often characterized by mean annual amounts, while ignoring the spatial variation within habitats and the temporal variation within a year. Yet, temporal and spatial variation may be especially ...
Coastal eutrophication assessment in the United States
(Kluwer Academic Publishers; Springer Science+Business Media, Inc., 2006-04-21)
Recent national assessments document that nitrogen-driven coastal eutrophication is widespread and increasing in the United States. This significant coastal pollution problem includes impacts including increased areas and ...
Sources of reactive nitrogen affecting ecosystems in Latin America and the Caribbean: current trends and future perspectives
(Kluwer Academic Publishers; Springer Science+Business Media, Inc., 2006-04-06)
While the amount of reactive nitrogen circulating at the global level has increased markedly in the last century, the effects of this increase are largely seen at the regional level due to interacting ecological and ...
The effects of size of opening in vegetation and litter cover on seedling establishment of goldenrods ( Solidago spp.)
(Springer-Verlag, 1983-11)
We investigated the effects of size of opening in the vegetation and litter cover on seedling establishment of two species of goldenrods ( Solidago spp.) in an abandoned field in southwestern Michigan, U.S.A. Seeds of S. ...
Microhabitat associations and seedling bank dynamics in a neotropical forest
(Springer-Verlag, 2004-12)
We conducted a rigorous test of tropical tree seedling microhabitat differentiation by examining microhabitat associations, survival and growth of established seedlings of ten tropical tree species representing a four-factor ...