Publications
The Institute communicates its scientific and educational information in a number of ways. One major outlet is peer-reviewed publications and reports. Cary Institute staff regularly publish in the best-rated journals in their respective fields.
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, “Linking ecosystem engineers to soil processes: A framework using the Jenny State Factor Equation”, European J. Soil Biol., vol. 42, p. S39-S53, 2006.
, “Predictability of ecosystem engineering effects on species richness across environmental variability and spatial scales”, J. Ecol., vol. 94, p. 815-824, 2006.
, “Application of a chemical disturbance to biological soil crusts and its effect on resource flow in a patchy desert landscape”, Arid Land Res. Manage, vol. 18, p. 397-410, 2004.
Biodiversity in Drylands: Toward a Unified Framework. 2004, p. 368.
, “Ecosystem processes: A link between species and landscape diversity”, in M. Shachak, J. Gosz, S. T. A. Pickett, and A. Perevolotsky (eds.). Biodiversity in Drylands: Toward a Unified Framework, 2004, p. 220-232.
, “The impact of animals on species diversity in arid-land plant communities”, in M. Shachak, J. Gosz, S. T. A. Pickett, and A. Perevolotsky (eds.). Biodiversity in Drylands: Toward a Unified Framework, 2004, p. 189-205.
, “Introduction: A framework for biodiversity studies”, in M. Shachak, J. Gosz, S. T. A. Pickett, and A. Perevolotsky (eds.). Biodiversity in Drylands: Toward a Unified Framework, 2004, p. 3-12.
, “Management for biodiversity: Human and landscape effects on dry environments”, in M. Shachak, J. Gosz, S. T. A. Pickett, and A. Perevolotsky (eds.). Biodiversity in Drylands: Toward a Unified Framework, 2004, p. 286-304.
, “Microbial contribution to biodiversity at organism, landscape and ecosystem scales”, in M. Shachak, J. Gosz, S. T. A. Pickett, and A. Perevolotsky (eds.). Biodiversity in Drylands: Toward a Unified Framework, 2004, p. 109-121.
, “Plant species diversity and ecosystem processes in water limited systems”, in M. Shachak, J. Gosz, S. T. A. Pickett, and A. Perevolotsky (eds.). Biodiversity in Drylands: Toward a Unified Framework, 2004, p. 153-166.
, “Toward a unified framework in biodiversity studies”, in M. Shachak, J. Gosz, S. T. A. Pickett, and A. Perevolotsky (eds.). Biodiversity in Drylands: Toward a Unified Framework, 2004, p. 320-336.
, “Vegetation patterns along a rainfall gradient”, Chaos Solitons Fractals, vol. 19, p. 367-376, 2004.
, “Consumption and release of nitrogen by harvester termite, Anacanthothermes ubachi Naves in the northern Negev Desert”, Soil Biol. Biochem., vol. 35, p. 1299-1303, 2003.
, ““Ecological thinking” as a tool for understanding urban ecosystems: A model from Israel”, in A. R. Berkowitz, C. H. Nilon, and K. S. Hollweg (eds.). Understanding Urban Ecosystems: A New Frontier for Science and Education, 2003, p. 315-327.
, “Microphytic crusts, shrub patches and water harvesting in the Negev Desert: the Shikim system”, Landscape Ecol., vol. 17, p. 587-597, 2002.
, “Temporal dynamics of soil and vegetation spectral responses in a semiarid environment”, Int. J. Remote Sens, vol. 23, p. 4073-4087, 2002.
, “The content and contribution of the accumulated aeolian organic matter in a dry ecosystem”, Atmospheric Environment, vol. 35, p. 769-776, 2001.
, “Diversity of vegetation patterns and desertification”, The Physical Review Letters, vol. 87, p. 198101-198104, 2001.
, “Ecological approach for afforestation in arid regions.”, in D. K. Vajpeyi (ed.). Deforestation, Environment, and Sustainable Development. A Comparative Analysis, 2001, p. 219-239.
, “The effects of grazing on abiotic and biotic parameters in a semiarid ecosystem: a case study from the northern Negev desert, Israel”, Arid Soil Res. Manage, vol. 15, p. 245-261, 2001.
, “Integration of ecosystem engineering and trophic effects of herbivores”, Oikos, vol. 92, p. 436-444, 2001.
, “Harvester ant response to spatial and temporal heterogeneity in seed availability: pattern in the process of granivory”, Oecologia, vol. 125, p. 495-503, 2000.
, “Infiltration through three contrasting soil crusts in patterned Negev Desert landscapes”, Catena, vol. 40, p. 323-336, 2000.
Arid Lands Management: Toward Ecological Sustainability. 1999, p. 279.
, “Control of desertification by microphytic crusts in a Negev desert shrubland. Desertification and Soil Processes”, The Sixth International Rangeland Congress Proceedings, vol. 1, p. 111-113, 1999.