Search Results - "GOSZ, J. R"

Atmospheric nitrogen deposition in the northern Chihuahuan desert: Temporal trends and potential consequences by Báez, S., Fargione, J., Moore, D.I., Collins, S.L., Gosz, J.R.

“…Rates and impacts of atmospheric nitrogen (N) deposition are poorly understood in arid land ecosystems where soils are typically low in plant available N. To…”
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Vegetation and climate characteristics of arid and semi-arid grasslands in North America and their biome transition zone by Hochstrasser, T., Kröel-Dulay, Gy, Peters, D.P.C., Gosz, J.R.

“…The objective of this study was to investigate the relationship among species richness, functional group composition, and climate for three sites representing…”
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Vertical distribution, migration rates, and model comparison of actinium in a semi-arid environment by McClellan, Y., August, R.A., Gosz, J.R., Gann, S., Parmenter, R.R., Windsor, M.

“…Vertical soil characterization and migration of radionuclides were investigated at four radioactively contaminated sites on Kirtland Air Force Base (KAFB), New…”
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Boundary dynamics: a conceptual framework for studying landscape ecosystems [disturbance, boundary permeability] by Wiens, J.A, Crawford, C.S, Gosz, J.R. (New Mexico Univ., Albuquerque (USA). Dept. of Biology)

“…We develop a conceptual foundation for the investigation of ecosystem patterns and processes that explicitly considers the spatial patchiness of ecological…”
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Responses of Small Mammals and Vegetation to a Reintroduction of Gunnison's Prairie Dogs by Davidson, Ana D., Parmenter, Robert R., Gosz, James R.

“…This study addressed the initial effects of a reintroduction of Gunnison's prairie dogs (Cynomys gunnisoni) on resident small mammal and plant communities on…”
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Broad-scale concepts for interactions of climate, topography, and biota at biome transitions by Gosz, James R., Sharpe, Peter J. H.

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Ecotone hierarchies by Gosz, J.R

“…Ecological phenomena are evident over a broad spectrum of space and time scales. Ecotones, being defined as zones of transition between adjacent ecological…”
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Woody plant invasion at a semi-arid/arid transition zone: importance of ecosystem type to colonization and patch expansion by Peters, Debra P. C, Yao, Jin, Gosz, James R

“…Question: How do patterns in colonization and patch expansion of an invasive woody plant (Larrea tridentata, Zygophyllaceae) differ between two grassland…”
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Tannin, Nitrogen, and Cell Wall Composition of Green vs. Senescent Douglas-Fir Foliage. Within- and between-Stand Differences in Stands of Unequal Density by HORNER, J. D, CATES, R. G, GOSZ, J. R

“…Tannin, cell wall, and nitrogen composition of green foliage and needle litter of similar-aged Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii Mirb. Franco) from two stands…”
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Ecology Challenged? Who? Why? Where Is This Headed? by Gosz, James R.

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The role of carbon-based plant secondary metabolites in decomposition in terrestrial ecosystems by Horner, J.D. (University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM), Gosz, J.R, Cates, R.G

“…Litter decomposition in terrestrial habitats is affected by many factors, including temperature, moisture, and nutrient and organic composition of litter…”
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Gradient analysis of ecological change in time and space: implications for forest management by Gosz, James R.

“…Gradient analysis is a powerful technique to analyze for, and detect change in, the dynamics, structure, and function of ecosystems. Boundaries between zones…”
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Lightning Estimates of Precipitation Location and Quantity on the Sevilleta Lter, New Mexico by Gosz, James R., Moore, Douglas I., Shore, Gregory A., Grover, Herbert D., Rison, William, Rison, Carol

“…Typically, 50-70% of the total annual precipitation in New Mexico can be produced by convective thunderstorms during the period June through September. These…”
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Strontium isotope studies of atmospheric inputs to forested watersheds in New Mexico by Gosz, J.R, Moore, D.I

“…Stable isotopes of strontium provide a unique quantification of ecosystem processes because organisms do not differentiate between them. For landscapes with…”
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Lightning, precipitation and vegetation at landscape scale by POTTER, D. U, GOSZ, J. R, MOLLES, M. C, SCUDERI, L. A

“…We investigated the question "Is there a relationship between seasonality in precipitation and vegetative cover in Pole Canyon, NM?" GIS and statistical…”
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The US Long Term Ecological Research Program by HOBBIE, JOHN E, CARPENTER, STEPHEN R, GRIMM, NANCY B, GOSZ, JAMES R, SEASTEDT, TIMOTHY R

“…The 24 projects of the National Science Foundation's Long Term Ecological Research Network, whose sites range from the poles to the Tropics, from rain forests…”
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Effects of trenching on soil processes and properties in a New Mexico mixed-conifer forest by Fisher, F.M, Gosz, J.R

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Factors controlling nitrogen mineralization and nitrification in forest ecosystems in New Mexico by White, C.S, Gosz, J.R

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Long‐Path Ftir Measurement of Atmospheric Trace Gas Concentrations by Gosz, James R., Dahm, Clifford N., Risser, Paul G.

“…Extending the ecological knowledge base to larger scales will require new measurement tools. Long—path Fourier—Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR) is a…”
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Effects of resource manipulation on the correlation between total phenolics and astringency in Douglas-fir by Horner, J.D, Cates, R.G, Gosz, J.R

“…The correlation between total phenolics and tannin content within a species is often considered to be suitably strong to allow researchers to assume, with some…”
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