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Structural diversity as a predictor of ecosystem function by LaRue, Elizabeth A, Hardiman, Brady S, Elliott, Jessica M, Fei, Songlin

“…Biodiversity is believed to be closely related to ecosystem functions. However, the ability of existing biodiversity measures, such as species richness and…”
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Compatibility of Aerial and Terrestrial LiDAR for Quantifying Forest Structural Diversity by LaRue, Elizabeth, Wagner, Franklin, Fei, Songlin, Atkins, Jeff, Fahey, Robert, Gough, Christopher, Hardiman, Brady

“…Structural diversity is a key feature of forest ecosystems that influences ecosystem functions from local to macroscales. The ability to measure structural…”
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Structural diversity as a reliable and novel predictor for ecosystem productivity by LaRue, Elizabeth A, Knott, Jonathan A, Domke, Grant M, Chen, Han YH, Guo, Qinfeng, Hisano, Masumi, Oswalt, Christopher, Oswalt, Sonja, Kong, Nicole, Potter, Kevin M, Fei, Songlin

“…The physical structure of vegetation is thought to be closely related to ecosystem function, but little is known of its pertinence across geographic regions…”
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Coupling of plant and mycorrhizal fungal diversity: its occurrence, relevance, and possible implications under global change by Fei, Songlin, Kivlin, Stephanie N., Domke, Grant M., Jo, Insu, LaRue, Elizabeth A., Phillips, Richard P.

“…Summary First principles predict that diversity at one trophic level often begets diversity at other levels, suggesting plant and mycorrhizal fungal diversity…”
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Short‐term effects of moderate severity disturbances on forest canopy structure by Choi, Dennis Heejoon, LaRue, Elizabeth A., Atkins, Jeff W., Foster, Jane R., Matthes, Jaclyn Hatala, Fahey, Robert T., Thapa, Bina, Fei, Songlin, Hardiman, Brady S.

“…Abstract Moderate severity disturbances, those that do not result in stand replacement, play an essential role in ecosystem dynamics. Despite the prevalence of…”
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Structural diversity: a digital revolution by Fei, Songlin, LaRue, Elizabeth A, Hardiman, Brady S, Dahlin, Kyla M

“…Fei et al discuss the digital revolution in ecology. Innovations in digital technology and data science are converging to yield a wide range of new research…”
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Spatial prediction of plant invasion using a hybrid of machine learning and geostatistical method by Shen, Liang, LaRue, Elizabeth, Fei, Songlin, Zhang, Hao

“…Modeling ecological patterns and processes often involve large‐scale and complex high‐dimensional spatial data. Due to the nonlinearity and multicollinearity…”
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A theoretical framework for the ecological role of three‐dimensional structural diversity by LaRue, Elizabeth A, Fahey, Robert T, Alveshere, Brandon C, Atkins, Jeff W, Bhatt, Parth, Buma, Brian, Chen, Anping, Cousins, Stella, Elliott, Jessica M, Elmore, Andrew J, Hakkenberg, Christopher R, Hardiman, Brady S, Johnson, Jeremy S, Kashian, Daniel M, Koirala, Anil, Papeş, Monica, St Hilaire, Jamille B, Surasinghe, Thilina D, Zambrano, Jenny, Zhai, Lu, Fei, Songlin

“…The three‐dimensional (3D) physical aspects of ecosystems are intrinsically linked to ecological processes. Here, we describe structural diversity as the…”
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Community and structural constraints on the complexity of eastern North American forests by Gough, Christopher M., Atkins, Jeff W., Fahey, Robert T., Hardiman, Brady S., LaRue, Elizabeth A., Zarnetske, Phoebe

“…Aim Canopy structural complexity, which describes the degree of heterogeneity in vegetation density, is strongly tied to a number of ecosystem functions, but…”
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Environmental predictors of dispersal traits across a species’ geographic range by LaRue, Elizabeth A., Holland, Jeffrey D., Emery, Nancy C.

“…Variation in habitat quality and quantity drive selection on dispersal traits in heterogeneous environments, but the extent to which environmental conditions…”
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Diversity – volume relationships: adding structural arrangement and volume to species – area relationships across forest macrosystems by LaRue, Elizabeth A., Downing, Anna G., Saucedo, Sheila, Rocha, Arturo, Zesati, Sergio A. Vargas, Mata‐Silva, Vicente, Harvey, Michael G.

“…The species – area relationship (SAR) is a common pattern in which diversity increases with the area sampled, but ecosystems are three‐dimensional (3D) and…”
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Macrosystems as metacoupled human and natural systems by Tromboni, Flavia, Liu, Jianguo, Ziaco, Emanuele, Breshears, David D, Thompson, Kimberly L, Dodds, Walter K, Dahlin, Kyla M, LaRue, Elizabeth A, Thorp, James H, Viña, Andrés, Laguë, Marysa M, Maasri, Alain, Yang, Hongbo, Chandra, Sudeep, Fei, Songlin

“…Macrosystems are integrated human–natural systems, in recognition of the fact that virtually every natural system on Earth influences and is influenced by…”
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Positive association between emerald ash borer residence time and accumulation of invasive plants by Gougherty, Andrew V., Elliott, Jessica M., LaRue, Elizabeth A., Gallion, Joey, Fei, Songlin

“…Invasive forest pests can affect the composition and physical structure of forest canopies that may facilitate invasion by non‐native plants. However, it…”
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Scale dependency of lidar‐derived forest structural diversity by Atkins, Jeff W., Costanza, Jennifer, Dahlin, Kyla M., Dannenberg, Matthew P., Elmore, Andrew J., Fitzpatrick, Matthew C., Hakkenberg, Christopher R., Hardiman, Brady S., Kamoske, Aaron, LaRue, Elizabeth A., Silva, Carlos Alberto, Stovall, Atticus E. L., Tielens, Elske K.

“…Lidar‐derived forest structural diversity (FSD) metrics—including measures of forest canopy height, vegetation arrangement, canopy cover (CC), structural…”
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Evaluating the sensitivity of forest structural diversity characterization to LiDAR point density by LaRue, Elizabeth A., Fahey, Robert, Fuson, Tabatha L., Foster, Jane R., Matthes, Jaclyn Hatala, Krause, Keith, Hardiman, Brady S.

“…Recent expansion in data sharing has created unprecedented opportunities to explore structure–function linkages in ecosystems across spatial and temporal…”
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Geographic variation in dispersal distance facilitates range expansion of a lake shore plant in response to climate change by LaRue, Elizabeth A., Emery, Nancy C., Briley, Laura, Christie, Mark R.

“…Aim Geographic variation in dispersal abilities is widespread and likely to affect species' range dynamics in response to climate change. However, distribution…”
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Integrating Forest Structural Diversity Measurement Into Ecological Research by Atkins, Jeff W., Bhatt, Parth, Carrasco, Luis, Francis, Emily, Garabedian, James E., Hakkenberg, Christopher R., Hardiman, Brady S., Jung, Jinha, Koirala, Anil, LaRue, Elizabeth A., Oh, Sungchan, Shao, Gang, Shao, Guofan, Shugart, H.H., Spiers, Anna, Stovall, Atticus E L, Surasinghe, Thilina D., Tai, Xiaonan, Zhai, Lu, Zhang, Tao, Krause, Keith

“…The measurement of forest structure has evolved steadily due to advances in technology, methodology, and theory. Such advances have greatly increased our…”
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Eco‐evolutionary dynamics in restored communities and ecosystems by LaRue, Elizabeth A., Chambers, Sally M., Emery, Nancy C.

“…Recent ecological studies have revealed that rapid evolution within populations can have significant impacts on the ecological dynamics of communities and…”
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The evolution of macrosystems biology by LaRue, Elizabeth A, Rohr, Jason, Knott, Jonathan, Dodds, Walter K, Dahlin, Kyla M, Thorp, James H, Johnson, Jeremy S, González, Mayra I Rodríguez, Hardiman, Brady S, Keller, Michael, Fahey, Robert T, Atkins, Jeff W, Tromboni, Flavia, SanClements, Michael D, Parker, Geoffrey, Liu, Jianguo, Fei, Songlin

“…In an era of unprecedented human impacts on the planet, macrosystems biology (MSB) was developed to understand ecological patterns and processes within and…”
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Linking the health data system in the U.S.: Challenges to the benefits by Wu, Huixin, LaRue, Elizabeth M.

“…In order to improve patient care in the United States there, the government made a mandate called HIE (Health Information Exchange). This order was created…”
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