Search Results - "PIDGEON, ANNA M"
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Image texture as a remotely sensed measure of vegetation structure
Published in Remote sensing of environment (01-06-2012)“…Ecologists commonly collect data on vegetation structure, which is an important attribute for characterizing habitat. However, measuring vegetation structure…”
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The rise of novelty in ecosystems
Published in Ecological applications (01-12-2015)“…Rapid and ongoing change creates novelty in ecosystems everywhere, both when comparing contemporary systems to their historical baselines, and predicted future…”
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Housing growth in and near United States protected areas limits their conservation value
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (12-01-2010)“…Protected areas are crucial for biodiversity conservation because they provide safe havens for species threatened by land-use change and resulting habitat…”
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Spring plant phenology and false springs in the conterminous US during the 21st century
Published in Environmental research letters (01-10-2015)“…The onset of spring plant growth has shifted earlier in the year over the past several decades due to rising global temperatures. Earlier spring onset may…”
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Image texture predicts avian density and species richness
Published in PloS one (10-05-2013)“…For decades, ecologists have measured habitat attributes in the field to understand and predict patterns of animal distribution and abundance. However, the…”
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Current and future land use around a nationwide protected area network
Published in PloS one (31-01-2013)“…Land-use change around protected areas can reduce their effective size and limit their ability to conserve biodiversity because land-use change alters…”
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The Influence of Vertical and Horizontal Habitat Structure on Nationwide Patterns of Avian Biodiversity
Published in The Auk (01-10-2013)“…With limited resources for habitat conservation, the accurate identification of high-value avian habitat is crucial. Habitat structure affects avian…”
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Using the North American Breeding Bird Survey to assess broad-scale response of the continent's most imperiled avian community, grassland birds, to weather variability
Published in The Condor (Los Angeles, Calif.) (01-08-2016)“…Avian populations can respond dramatically to extreme weather such as droughts and heat waves, yet patterns of response to weather at broad scales remain…”
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Human Impacts on Regional Avian Diversity and Abundance
Published in Conservation biology (01-04-2008)“…Patterns of association between humans and biodiversity typically show positive, negative, or negative quadratic relationships and can be described by 3…”
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Mapping Soil Organic Carbon Content in Patagonian Forests Based on Climate, Topography and Vegetation Metrics from Satellite Imagery
Published in Remote sensing (Basel, Switzerland) (01-11-2022)“…Soil organic carbon (SOC) content supports several ecosystem services. Quantifying SOC requires: (i) accurate C estimates of forest components, and (ii) soil…”
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Sacred forests are keystone structures for forest bird conservation in southwest China’s Himalayan Mountains
Published in Biological conservation (01-10-2013)“…•We surveyed birds and their habitat in and around Tibetan sacred forests.•Sacred forests increased bird diversity at multiple spatial scales.•Sacred forests…”
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Kirtland's Warbler breeding productivity and habitat use in red pine-dominated habitat in Wisconsin, USA
Published in Avian conservation and ecology (01-06-2022)“…During the breeding season, Kirtland's Warblers (Setophaga kirtlandii) are strongly associated with young jack pine (Pinus banksiana) forests in northern Lower…”
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Opportunities for the application of advanced remotely-sensed data in ecological studies of terrestrial animal movement
Published in Movement ecology (04-05-2015)“…Animal movement patterns in space and time are a central aspect of animal ecology. Remotely-sensed environmental indices can play a key role in understanding…”
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Identifying areas of optimal multispecies conservation value by accounting for incompatibilities between species
Published in Ecological modelling (24-07-2016)“…•Spatial optimizing for multiple species can assist conservation planning.•Planning is complicated by overlapping habitat for incompatible species.•We…”
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Change in agricultural land use constrains adaptation of national wildlife refuges to climate change
Published in Environmental conservation (01-03-2015)“…Land-use change around protected areas limits their ability to conserve biodiversity by altering ecological processes such as natural hydrologic and…”
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Conservation of Forest Birds: Evidence of a Shifting Baseline in Community Structure
Published in PloS one (02-08-2010)“…Quantifying changes in forest bird diversity is an essential task for developing effective conservation actions. When subtle changes in diversity accumulate…”
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Complex and highly saturated soundscapes in restored oak woodlands reflect avian richness and abundance
Published in Oecologia (01-08-2024)“…Temperate woodlands are biodiverse natural communities threatened by land use change and fire suppression. Excluding historic disturbance regimes of periodic…”
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Habitat heterogeneity captured by 30-m resolution satellite image texture predicts bird richness across the United States
Published in Ecological applications (01-12-2020)“…Species loss is occurring globally at unprecedented rates, and effective conservation planning requires an understanding of landscape characteristics that…”
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Nationwide native forest structure maps for Argentina based on forest inventory data, SAR Sentinel-1 and vegetation metrics from Sentinel-2 imagery
Published in Remote sensing of environment (01-02-2023)“…Detailed maps of forest structure attributes are crucial for sustainable forest management, conservation, and forest ecosystem science at the landscape level…”
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Satellite image texture captures vegetation heterogeneity and explains patterns of bird richness
Published in Remote sensing of environment (01-02-2021)“…Addressing global declines in biodiversity requires accurate assessments of key environmental attributes determining patterns of species diversity. Spatial…”
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