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An integrative approach to understanding mussel community structure: Linking biodiversity, environmental context and physiology.
(2007)
The focus of my third chapter is an integration of the physiology information collected in chapter two to address how species dominance of two distinct thermal guilds (thermally-tolerant and thermally-sensitive) influences ...
The effects of woody patches of habitat on grassland small mammals.
(2002)
To understand better the influence of habitat modifications on grassland ecosystems, I examined the effects of woody patches on the species richness, species diversity, and total density of grassland small mammals; the ...
Effects of fish density, identity, and species richness on stream ecosystems.
(2005)
Stream ecosystem properties and functions are important because they provide services such as water purification, oxygen production, and carbon fixation that help sustain life. Aquatic organisms can affect these properties ...