Search Results - "Moon, Jena A"
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Extreme Precipitation and Flooding Contribute to Sudden Vegetation Dieback in a Coastal Salt Marsh
Published in Plants (Basel) (05-09-2021)“…Climate extremes are becoming more frequent with global climate change and have the potential to cause major ecological regime shifts. Along the northern Gulf…”
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Quantifying hydrologic controls on local- and landscape-scale indicators of coastal wetland loss
Published in Annals of botany (03-02-2020)“…Coastal wetlands have evolved to withstand stressful abiotic conditions through the maintenance of hydrologic feedbacks between vegetation production and…”
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Surface Elevation Change Dynamics in Coastal Marshes Along the Northwestern Gulf of Mexico: Anticipating Effects of Rising Sea-Level and Intensifying Hurricanes
Published in Wetlands (Wilmington, N.C.) (01-06-2022)“…Accelerated sea-level rise and intensifying hurricanes highlight the need to better understand surface elevation change in coastal wetlands. We used the…”
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Seasonal Survival of Adult Female Mottled Ducks
Published in The Journal of wildlife management (01-04-2017)“…The mottled duck (Anas fulgivula) is a non-migratory duck dependent on coastal habitats to meet all of its life cycle requirements in the Western Gulf Coast…”
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Preferred atmospheric circulations associated with favorable prescribed burns in the Gulf of Mexico coast, USA
Published in Fire ecology (01-12-2023)“…Background Application of prescribed fire in natural plant communities is an important wildlife habitat management tool. Prescribed fire managers have…”
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Mapping high marsh and salt pannes/flats along the northern Gulf of Mexico coast
Published in Geocarto international (31-12-2023)“…Coastal wetlands are predicted to undergo extensive transformation due to climate and land use change. Baseline maps of coastal wetlands can be used to help…”
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Baseline Blood Pb Concentrations in Black-Necked Stilts on the Upper Texas Coast
Published in Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology (01-10-2015)“…There are no known biological requirements for lead (Pb), and elevated Pb levels in birds can cause a variety of sub-lethal effects and mortality. Historic and…”
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Survival of Female Northern Pintails Wintering in the Playa Lakes Region of Northwestern Texas
Published in The Journal of wildlife management (01-06-2006)“…The continental population of northern pintails (Anas acuta; hereafter pintails) has declined since the late 1970s, possibly due to poor breeding propensity,…”
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Factors Affecting Body Condition of Northern Pintails Wintering in the Playa Lakes Region
Published in Waterbirds (De Leon Springs, Fla.) (01-03-2009)“…We assessed the effects of capture period, capture subregion, age, sex and habitat conditions on the body condition of migrating and wintering Northern…”
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Declining Body Condition of Northern Pintails Wintering in the Playa Lakes Region
Published in The Journal of wildlife management (01-02-2007)“…Overwinter body condition (e.g., fat) provides an index to the health of northern pintail (Anas acuta) populations and may be a factor in the decline of the…”
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Spring Migration of Northern Pintails from Texas and New Mexico, USA
Published in Waterbirds (De Leon Springs, Fla.) (01-06-2006)“…We used satellite transmitters (platform transmitting terminals or PTTs) during 2002 and 2003 to document spring migration timing, routes, stopover sites, and…”
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Rapidly Changing Range Limits in a Warming World: Critical Data Limitations and Knowledge Gaps for Advancing Understanding of Mangrove Range Dynamics in the Southeastern USA
Published in Estuaries and coasts (01-07-2023)“…Climate change is altering species’ range limits and transforming ecosystems. For example, warming temperatures are leading to the range expansion of tropical,…”
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Assessing coastal wetland vulnerability to sea-level rise along the northern Gulf of Mexico coast: Gaps and opportunities for developing a coordinated regional sampling network
Published in PloS one (13-09-2017)“…Coastal wetland responses to sea-level rise are greatly influenced by biogeomorphic processes that affect wetland surface elevation. Small changes in elevation…”
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Mottled Duck (Anas fulvigula) ecology in the Texas Chenier Plain Region
Published 01-01-2014“…Many studies and plans have outlined the importance of the Chenier Plain Region of the Western Gulf Coast (WGC) to resident mottled ducks ( Anas fulvigula),…”
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Mottled Duck (Anas fulvigula) ecology in the Texas Chenier Plain Region
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