Search Results - "Kiester, A R"

A comparison of reserve selection algorithms using data on terrestrial vertebrates in Oregon by Csuti, Blair, Polasky, Stephen, Williams, Paul H., Pressey, Robert L., Camm, Jeffrey D., Kershaw, Melanie, Kiester, A.Ross, Downs, Brian, Hamilton, Richard, Huso, Manuela, Sahr, Kevin

“…We compare the number of species represented and the spatial pattern of reserve networks derived using five types of reserve selection algorithms on a set of…”
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Assessing risks to biodiversity from future landscape change by White, Denis, Minotti, Priscilla G., Barczak, Mary J., Sifneos, Jean C., Freemark, Kathryn E., Santelmann, Mary V., Steinitz, Carl F., Kiester, A. Ross, Preston, Eric M.

“…We examined the impacts of possible future land development patterns on the biodiversity of a landscape. Our landscape data included a remote sensing derived…”
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Conservation prioritization using GAP data by Kiester, A. Ross, Scott, J. Michael, Csuti, Blair, Noss, Reed F., Butterfield, Bart, Sahr, Kevin, White, Denis

“…Data collected by the Gap Analysis Program in the state of Idaho (U.S.A.) are used to prioritize the selection of locations for conservation action and…”
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Models of Coevolution and Speciation in Plants and Their Pollinators by Kiester, A. Ross, Lande, Russell, Schemske, Douglas W.

“…Coevolution of quantitative characters is modeled for populations of plants and specialized pollinators. Reciprocal selective forces on characters in…”
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Finding all optimal solutions to the reserve site selection problem: formulation and computational analysis by Arthur, Jeffrey L, Hachey, Mark, Sahr, Kevin, Huso, Manuela, Kiester, A R

“…The problem of selecting nature reserves has received increased attention in the literature during the past decade, and a variety of approaches have been…”
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LizLand: A geomorphic approach to lizard habitat modeling in the Mojave Desert by Heaton, J.S., Kiester, A.R., Meyers, S.M.

“…The macro-habitat preferences of three conspicuous and widely distributed species of lizards ( Aspidoscelis tigris, Callisaurus draconoides, and Uta…”
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Activity Levels and Ranging Behaviour of the Two Amazonian Tortoises, Geochelone carbonaria and Geochelone denticulata, in North-Western Brazil by Moskovits, D. K., Kiester, A. R.

“…1 Most previous studies of terrestrial ectotherms have emphasized the limitations of ectothermy by concentrating on small organisms, or ones inhabiting xeric…”
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PROMOTION OF GENE FLOW BY TRANSIENT INDIVIDUALS IN AN OTHERWISE SEDENTARY POPULATION OF BOX TURTLES (TERRAPENE CAROLINA TRIUNGUIS) by Kiester, A. R., Schwartz, C. W., Schwartz, E. R.

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A strategy of movement and resource utilization by Kiester, A R, Slatkin, M

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Social behaviour in a thrips from Panama by Kiester, A.R, Strates, E

“…Anactinothrips gustaviae is an advanced parasocial thrips (Thysanoptera: Phlaeothripidae: Idolothripinae) from Panama which lives in colonies on smooth-barked…”
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Planar and spherical hierarchical, multi-resolution cellular automata by Kiester, A. Ross, Sahr, Kevin

“…We present a new generalized definition of spatial hierarchy and use it to create a data structure for spatial hierarchies on the plane and the sphere. The…”
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Topology matters: Network topology affects outcomes from community ecology neutral models by White, Denis, Kiester, A. Ross

“…Topology affects outcomes of processes in planar networks. Hexagon tessellations have different performance than, and are often superior to, square…”
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Topology matters: Network topology affects outcomes from community ecology neutral models by White, Denis, Kiester, A. Ross

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Promotion of Gene Flow by Transient Individuals in an Otherwise Sedentary Population of Box Turtles (Terrapene carolina triunguis) by Kiester, A. R., Schwartz, C. W., Schwartz, E. R.

“…Recent theoretical work in population genetic has suggested an important role for occasional long-distance migrants in maintaining genetic similarlity between…”
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Exact solutions to certain stochastic differential equation models of population growth by Kiester, A R, Barakat, R

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Options forestry: acting on uncertainty by Bormann, B.T, Kiester, A.R

“…An increased appreciation of how scientific and societal uncertainty enters management decisions suggests a new approach to forest management–options forestry…”
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Analysis of lion-tailed macaque habitat fragmentation using satellite imagery by Krishnamurthy, Ramesh S., Kiester, A. Ross

“…Deforestation and forest fragmentation are the primary threats to the habitat of endangered lion-tailed macaques, Macaca silenus, in Karnataka, India. Landsat…”
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Barash, D. P. "Sociobiology and behavior" (Book Review) by Kiester, A R

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Conspecifics as Cues: A Mechanism for Habitat Selection in the Panamanian Grass Anole (Anolis auratus) by Kiester, A. Ross

“…In an experimental choice situation, individuals of both sexes of the lizard Anolis auratus choose to associate with a conspecific individual regardless of its…”
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PROMOTION OF GENE FLOW BY TRANSIENT INDIVIDUALS IN AN OTHERWISE SEDENTARY POPULATION OF BOX TURTLES ( TERRAPENE CAROLINA TRIUNGUIS ) by Kiester, A. R., Schwartz, C. W., Schwartz, E. R.

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