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Landslide detection and susceptibility mapping using LiDAR and an artificial neural network approach: a case study in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Ohio by Gorsevski, Pece V., Brown, M. Kenneth, Panter, Kurt, Onasch, Charles M., Simic, Anita, Snyder, Jeffrey

“…The purpose of this study was to detect shallow landslides using hillshade maps derived from light detection and ranging (LiDAR)-based digital elevation model…”
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More Questions and Fewer Contexts: Designing Exercises for Statistics Courses by Brown, Kenneth M.

“…Over the past 30 years, the way in which the first course in statistics has been taught has moved away from a mathematics mode to take account of the…”
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role of life history and behavior in explaining unionid mussel distributions by Daniel, Wesley M, Brown, Kenneth M

“…In unionid mussels, it has been proposed that opportunistic life histories are adaptive in flashy tributaries, while equilibrium life histories and thicker,…”
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Conservation Status of Freshwater Gastropods of Canada and the United States by Johnson, Paul D, Bogan, Arthur E, Brown, Kenneth M, Burkhead, Noel M, Cordeiro, James R, Garner, Jeffrey T, Hartfield, Paul D, Lepitzki, Dwayne A. W, Mackie, Gerry L, Pip, Eva, Tarpley, Thomas A, Tiemann, Jeremy S, Whelan, Nathan V, Strong, Ellen E

“…This is the first American Fisheries Society conservation assessment of freshwater gastropods (snails) from Canada and the United States by the Gastropod…”
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Multifactorial model of habitat, host fish, and landscape effects on Louisiana freshwater mussels by Daniel, Wesley M., Brown, Kenneth M.

“…Unionoids are important in aquatic ecosystems, but despite their continued decline in diversity, few multifactorial studies have been done to identify…”
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Oyster Reef Restoration in the Northern Gulf of Mexico: Effect of Artificial Substrate and Age on Nekton and Benthic Macroinvertebrate Assemblage Use by Brown, Laura A., Furlong, Jessica N., Brown, Kenneth M., La Peyre, Megan K.

“…In the northern Gulf of Mexico (GOM), reefs built by eastern oysters, Crassostrea virginica, provide critical habitat within shallow estuaries, and recent…”
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Urbanization and a threatened freshwater mussel: evidence from landscape scale studies by Brown, Kenneth M, George, Gerald, Daniel, Wesley

“…The inflated heelsplitter, Potamilus inflatus, a federally listed freshwater bivalve, has been eradicated from northern portions of its range in the Amite…”
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Predatory blue crabs induce byssal thread production in hooked mussels by Brown, Kenneth M., Aronhime, Barry, Wang, Xueying

“…Blue crabs (Callinectes sapidus) prey on hooked mussels (Ischadium recurvum) growing epizoically on oyster clumps in estuaries along the Louisiana coast. In…”
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The roles of profit and claw strength in determining mussel size selection by crabs by Aronhime, Barry R., Brown, Kenneth M.

“…Earlier research indicated crabs select small bivalve prey that are not always energetically optimal. We test whether patterns of bivalve prey selection differ…”
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The Population Ecology of the Threatened Inflated Heelsplitter, Potamilus inflatus, in the Amite River, Louisiana by Brown, Kenneth M, Daniel, Wesley M

“…We quantitatively sampled the threatened Inflated Heelsplitter (Potamilus inflatus) in the Amite River, Louisiana, U.S.A., and sectioned shells to study its…”
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effect of Hurricane Katrina on the mussel assemblage of the Pearl River, Louisiana by Brown, Kenneth M, Daniel, Wesley, George, Gerry

“…We sampled the mussels of the Pearl River along the eastern border of Louisiana, USA, in 1997 and 2007. Hurricane Katrina followed the pathway of the river in…”
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Bupropion sustained release in adolescents with comorbid attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and depression by Daviss, W B, Bentivoglio, P, Racusin, R, Brown, K M, Bostic, J Q, Wiley, L

“…To determine whether bupropion sustained release (SR) is effective and well-tolerated in adolescents with comorbid attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder…”
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Oyster Predation by Black Drum Varies Spatially and Seasonally by Brown, Kenneth M, George, Gerald J, Peterson, Gary W, Thompson, Bruce A, Cowan, James H., Jr

“…Oyster reefs (Crassostrea virginica) supply important ecosystem services to estuarine habitats in the northern Gulf of Mexico, but little is known of the role…”
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The effect of salinity on survival, bioenergetics and predation risk in the mud crabs Panopeus simpsoni and Eurypanopeus depressus by HULATHDUWA, Yasoma D, STICKLE, William B, BROWN, Kenneth M

“…The effect of salinity on survival, bioenergetics and predation risk was studied in two common mud crabs in the Gulf of Mexico, Eurypanopeus depressus and…”
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Relative importance of hydrocarbon pollutants, salinity and tidal height in colonization of oyster reefs by Hulathduwa, Yasoma D., Brown, Kenneth M.

“…The relative effects of hydrocarbon pollutants, salinity and tidal height on the invertebrates and fish that inhabit oyster reefs were studied along the…”
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Predicting impact of freshwater exotic species on native biodiversity: Challenges in spatial scaling by LODGE, DAVID M., STEIN, ROY A., BROWN, KENNETH M., COVICH, ALAN P., BRÖNMARK, CHRISTER, GARVEY, JAMES E., KLOSIEWSKT, STEVEN P.

“…Global homogenization of biota is underway through worldwide introduction and establishment of nonindigenous (exotic) species. Freshwater ecologists should…”
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Removal of Black Drum on Louisiana Reefs to Increase Survival of Eastern Oysters Crassostrea virginica by George, Gerald J., Brown, Kenneth M., Peterson, Gary W., Thompson, Bruce A.

“…Black drum Pogonias cromis are large, molluscivorous fish that severely limit the abundance of eastern oysters Crassostrea virginica in the northern Gulf of…”
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Dominance hierarchies in xanthid crabs: roles in resource-holding potential and field distributions by Brown, Kenneth M., Keenan, Sean F., Banks, Patrick D.

“…We used laboratory experiments to determine the dominance hierarchy of 3 xanthid crabs occurring along the Louisiana Gulf of Mexico coast. Juveniles of the…”
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Foraging ecology and niche partitioning in orb-weaving spiders by Brown, K.M

“…Foraging patterns were determined for three orb-weaving spiders in several geographical locations varying in percent cover by herbaceous vegetation. Argiope…”
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The effects of anger, sadness and happiness on persuasive message processing: a test of the negative state relief Model by Mitchell, Monique, Brown, Kenneth, Morris-Villagran, Melinda, Villagran, Paul

“…Although scholars have posited that message strength has a weak effect for those in happy moods, and a strong effect on individuals in sad or neutral moods…”
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