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.
] , “Fragmentation and altitudinal effects on tree diversity in seasonally dry forests of Mexico and Chile”, in A. Newton and N. Tejedor (eds.) Principles and practices of forest landscape restoration. Case studies from the drylands of Latin America, Cambridge, UK: , 2011, p. 103-130.
, “Fragmentation and edge effects on plant-animal interactions, ecological processes and biodiversity”, in A.C. Newton (ed.). Biodiversity Loss and Conservation in Fragmented Forest Landscapes: The forests of Montane Mexico and Temperate South America, 2007, p. 69-101.
, “A framework for integrating ecological literacy, civics literacy and environmental citizenship in environmental education.”, in E. A. Johnson, and M. J. Mappin (eds.). Environmental Education and Advocacy: Changing Perspectives of Ecology and Education, 2005, p. 227-266.
, “Frameworks for urban ecosystem studies: Gradients, patch dynamics, and the human ecosystem”, in M. J. McDonnell, A. K. Hahs, and J. Breuste (eds.). Ecology of Cities and Towns: A Comparative Approach, 2009, p. 25-50.
, “Freshwater meiofauna and surface water - sediment linkages: a conceptual framework for cross-system comparisons”, in S. D. Rundle, A. L. Robertson, and J. M. Schmid-Araya (eds.). Freshwater Meiofauna: Biology and Ecology, 2002, p. 241-259.
, “Freshwater Mollusca”, in B. L. Peckarsky, P. R. Fraissinet, M. A. Penton, and D. J. Conklin. Freshwater Macroinvertebrates of Northeastern North America, 1990, p. 335-372.
, “From “connecting the dots” to “threading the needle:” The challenges ahead in managing agricultural landscapes for environmental quality”, in P. Nowak and M. Schnepf, editors. Managing Agricultural Landscapes to Achieve More Effective Conservation, 2011, p. 1-12.
, “From Global Environmental Change to Sustainability Science: Ecosystem Studies in the Yaqui Valley, Mexico”, in K. C. Weathers, D. L. Strayer and G. E. Likens (eds.). Fundamentals of Ecosystem Science, 2012, p. 233-241.
, “Frontiers in Ecosystem Science”, in K. C. Weathers, D. L. Strayer and G. E. Likens (eds.). Fundamentals of Ecosystem Science, 2012, p. 279-296.
, “The functional importance of freshwater meiofauna”, in S. D. Rundle, A. L. Robertson, and J. M. Schmid-Araya (eds.). Freshwater Meiofauna: Biology and Ecology, 2002, p. 321-335.
, “Gastrotricha”, in J. H. Thorp and A. P. Covich (eds.). Ecology and Classification of North American Freshwater Invertebrates, 1991, p. 177-189.
, “Gastrotricha”, in G. E. Likens (ed.). Encyclopedia of Inland Waters, volume 2., 2009, p. 317-322.
, “Gastrotricha”, in J. H. Thorp and A.P. Covich (eds.). Ecology and classification of freshwater invertebrates of North America. Third edition, 2010, p. 163-172.
, “Gastrotricha”, in J. H. Thorp and A. P. Covich (eds.). Ecology and Classification of Freshwater Invertebrates of North America. 2nd edition, 2001, p. 181-194.
, “Generation of heterogeneity by organisms: creation, maintenance, and transformation”, in M. J. Hutchings, E. A. John, and A. J. A. Stewart (eds.). The Ecological Consequences of Environmental Heterogeneity: The 40th Symposium of the British Ecological Society, 2000, p. 33-52.
, “Getting it right and wrong: extrapolations across experimental scales”, in R. H. Gardner, W. M. Kemp, V. S. Kennedy, and J. E. Peterson (eds.). Scaling Relations in Experimental Ecology, 2001, p. 157-177.
, “Global change and plant phenolic concentrations: species level predictions using the Protein Competition Model”, in L. J. De Kok and I. Stulen (eds.). Responses of Plant Metabolism to Air Pollution and Global Change, 1998, p. 23-50.
, “Groundwater ecology”, in S. P. Parker (ed.). McGraw-Hill Yearbook of Science & Technology, 1993, p. 195-197.
, “Habitat fragmentation and disease ecology: The case of Lyme disease”, in K. A. Vogt, J. M. Honea, D. J. Vogt, R. L. Edmonds, T. Patel-Weynand, R. Sigurdardottir, and M. G. Andreu (eds.). Forests and Society: Sustainability and Life Cycles of Forests in Human Landscapes, 2007, p. 183-187.
, “Habitat fragmentation and reproductive ecology of Embothrium coccineum, Eucryphia cordifolia and Aextoxicon punctatum in southern temperate rain forests”, in A.C. Newton (ed.) Biodiversity Loss and Conservation in Fragmented Forest Landscapes: Evidence from Mexican Montane Forests and the Temperate Rainforests of South America, 2007, p. 102-119.
, “Heterogeneity in urban ecosystems: Patterns and process”, in G. M Lovett, C. G. Jones, M. Turner, and K. C. Weathers (eds.). Ecosystem Function in Heterogeneous Landscapes, 2005, p. 257-278.
, “Heterotrophic microbial processes”, in S. R. Carpenter and J. F. Kitchell (eds.). The Trophic Cascade in Lake Ecosystems, 1993, p. 252-277.
, “Historical contingency and multiple scales of dynamics within plant communities”, in D. I. Peterson and V. T. Parker (eds.). Ecological Scale: Theory and Applications, 1998, p. 171-191.
, “Historical roots of forest hydrology and biogeochemistry”, in D. Levia, D. Carlyle-Moses and T. Tanaka (eds.). Forest Hydrology and Biogeochemistry: Synthesis of Past Research and Future Directions, 2011.
, “How can the various approaches to studying long-term ecological phenomena be integrated to maximize understanding?”, in G. E. Likens (ed.). Long-Term Studies in Ecology: Approaches and Alternatives, 1989, p. 186-188.