Browsing by Author "Patten, Michael A."
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Hierarchical controls on the impact of consumer stoichiometric regulation: From species traits to ecosystem level consequences
Atkinson, Carla Lee (2013-12)As natural ecosystems become increasingly changed due to habitat alteration, species loss, introduction of non-native species, and climate change, understanding the functional significance of communities to ecosystem ... -
Is extinction forever?
Smith-Patten, Brenda D.; Bridge, Eli S.; Crawford, Priscilla H. C.; Hough, Daniel J.; Kelly, Jeffrey F.; Patten, Michael A. (2015)Mistrust of science has seeped into public perception of the most fundamental aspect of conservation—extinction. The term ought to be straightforward, and yet, there is a disconnect between scientific discussion and public ... -
Phylogenetics, systematics, and biogeography of Lygosoma group skinks (Squamata: Scincidae: Lygosominae) and Locomotor capacities of three lygosomine skinks from Thailand
Freitas, Elyse S. (2020-05-08)The lizard family Scincidae is the most species-rich family of squamate reptiles, comprising more than 1,600 species. Skinks are ecologically and morphologically diverse, occurring in tropical and temperate zones on all ... -
Precipitation effects on grassland plant performance are lessened by hay harvest
Castillioni, Karen; Patten, Michael A.; Souza, Lara (2022-02)Climate and human management, such as hay harvest, shape grasslands. With both disturbances co-occurring, understanding how these ecosystems respond to these combined drivers may aid in projecting future changes in ...