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Walker, L. A, A. B Shiels, P. J Bellingham, A. D Sparrow, N. Fetcher, F. H Landau, and D. J Lodge. 2013. “Changes In Abiotic Influences On Seed Plants And Ferns During 18 Years Of Primary Succession On Puerto Rican Landslides”. Journal of Ecology 101(3): 650-661.

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Shiels, A. B, and L. A Walker. 2013. “Landslides Cause Spatial And Temporal Gradients At Multiple Scales In The Luquillo Mountains Of Puerto Rico”. In Ecological Bulletins 54: Ecological gradient analyses in a tropical landscape, Ecological Bulletins 54: Ecological gradient analyses in a tropical landscape, Oxford: John Wiley & Sons, 211–221. https://www.aphis.usda.gov/wildlife_damage/nwrc/publications/13pubs/shiels134.pdf.

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Barker, B.S. 2012. PhD “Historical And Topographic Drivers Of Tropical Insular Diversity: Comparative Phylogeography Of Eleutherodactylus Antillensis And E. Portoricensis, Two Ecologically Distinctive Frogs Of The Puerto Rican Bank.”. University of New Mexico. http://repository.unm.edu/handle/1928/21019.

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Lugo, A. E, F. N Scantena, R. B Waide, E. Greathouse, C.M. Pringle, M. R Willig, D. Vogt, L. A Walker, G. González, W. H McDowell, and J. Thompson. 2012. “Management Implications And Applications Of Long-Term Ecological Research”. In A Caribbean Forest Tapestry: The Multidimensional Nature of Disturbance and Response, A Caribbean Forest Tapestry: The Multidimensional Nature of Disturbance and Response, N. V. L. Brokaw, Crowl, A.T., Lugo, A. E, McDowell, W. H, Scantena, F. N, Waide, R. B, and Willig, M. R. Oxford: University Press, 305-442. http://books.google.com.pr/books/about/A_Caribbean_Forest_Tapestry.html?id=i2Q68BSrYcYC.

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N. V. L. Brokaw, J. K Zimmerman, M. R Willig, G. Camilo, A. Covich, A.T. Crowl, N. Fetcher, B.L. Haines, D. J Lodge, A. E Lugo, Randall W Myster, C.M. Pringle, J M Sharpe, F. N Scantena, T.D. Schowalter, W. L Silver, J. Thompson, D. Vogt, D. Vogt, R. B Waide, L. A Walker, Lawrence L Woolbright, J. M Wunderle, Jr., and X. M Zou. 2012. “Response To Disturbance”. In A Caribbean Forest Tapestry: The Multidimensional Nature of Disturbance and Response, A Caribbean Forest Tapestry: The Multidimensional Nature of Disturbance and Response, N. V. L. Brokaw, Crowl, A.T., Lugo, A. E, McDowell, W. H, Scantena, F. N, Waide, R. B, and Willig, M. R. Oxford: University Press.

Wood, T. E, and W. L Silver. 2012. “Strong Spatial Variability In Trace Gasdynamics Following Experimental Drought In A Humid Tropical Forest”. Global Biogeochemical Cycles 26: GB3005. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/2010GB004014/abstract.

Yackulic, C. B, M. Fagan, M. Jain, A. Jina, Y. Lim, M. Marlier, R. Muscarella, P. Adame, R. DeFries, and M. Uriarte. 2011. “Biophysical And Socioeconomic Factors Associated With Forest Transitions At Multiple Spatial And Temporal Scales”. Ecology and Society 16(15): 1-22. http://academiccommons.columbia.edu/catalog/ac%3A179521.

Ramírez, A., A. Engman, K. G Rosas, José R Pérez-Jiménez, and D. M Martino-Cardona. 2011. “Urban Impacts On Tropical Island Streams: Some Key Aspects Influencing Ecosystem Response”. Urban Ecosystems 15(2): 315-325. http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs11252-011-0214-3.

DeAngelis, K. M, M. Allgaier, Y. Chavarria, J. L Fortney, P. Hugenholtz, B. A Simmons, K. Sublette, W. L Silver, and T. C Hazen. 2011. “Characterization Of Trapped Lignin-Degrading Microbes In Tropical Forest Soil”. PLOS ONE 6(4): 1-9. http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0019306.

McGroddy, M. E, and W. L Silver. 2011. “Biogeochemical Cycling In Tropical Forests”. In Tropical Rainforest Responses to Climatic Change, Tropical Rainforest Responses to Climatic Change, M. Bush and Flenly, J. Verlag, Berlin: Praxis-Springer, 315-341. http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007%2F978-3-642-05383-2_11.

Walker, L. A. 2011. The Biology Of Disturbed Habitats. New York: Oxford University Press. http://books.google.com.pr/books?id=bqStBI7NkV4C&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false.

Cantrell, S. A, and R. T Hanlin. 2011. “Color Variation In Two Neotropical Species Of Scutellinia”. Caribbean Jornal of Science 46: 96-101. http://caribjsci.org/June10/46_96-101.pdf.

Barker, B.S., R. B Waide, and B.D. Cook. 2011. “Deep Intra-Island Divergence Of A Montane Forest Endemic In The Caribbean: Phylogeography Of The Puerto Rican Frog Eleutherodactylus Portoricensis (Anura: Eleutherodactylidae)”. Journal of Biogeography 38(12): 2311-2325. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1365-2699.2011.02578.x/full.

Schowalter, T.D., S.J. Fonte, J. Geaghan, and J. Wang. 2011. “Effects Of Manipulated Herbivore Inputs On Nutrient Flux And Decomposition In A Tropical Rainforest In Puerto Rico.”. Oecologia 167: 1141-1149. http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00442-011-2056-3.

Prach, K., and L. A Walker. 2011. “Four Opportunities For Studies Of Ecological Succession”. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 26(3): 119-123. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0169534710002995.

Boyero, L., H.A. Pearson, M.O. Gessner, L. A Barmuta, V. Ferreira, M. AS Graça, D. Dudgeon, A.J. Boulton, M. Callisto, E. Chauvet, J.E. Helson, A. Bruder, R.J. Albarino, C.M. Yule, M. Arunachalam, S.J. Davies, R. Figueroa, A. S Flecker, A. Ramírez, R.G. Death, T. Iwata, J.M. Mathooko, R. Mathur, J.F. Goncalves, M.S. Moretti, T. Jinggut, S. Lamothe, C. M'Erimba, L. Ratnarajah, M.H. Schindler, J. Castela, L.M. Buria, A. Cornejo, N. Villanueva, and C.A. West. 2011. “A Global Experiment Suggests Climate Warming Will Not Accelerate Litter Decomposition In Streams But Might Reduce Carbon Sequestration”. Ecology Letters 14: 289-294. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1461-0248.2010.01578.x/full.

Schowalter, T.D. 2011. Insect Ecology: An Ecosystem Approach. 3rdrd ed. San Diego, CA.: Elsevier/Academic.

Walker, L. A. 2011. “Integration Of The Study Of Natural And Anthropogenic Disturbances Using Severity Gradients”. Austral Ecology 36(8): 916-922. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1442-9993.2011.02238.x/full.

Shanley, J. B, W. H McDowell, and R.F. Stallard. 2011. “Long-Term Patterns And Short-Term Dynamics Of Stream Solutes And Suspended Sediment In A Rapidly Weathering Tropical Watershed”. Water Resources Research 47(W07515): 1-11. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/2010WR009788/full.

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Murphy, S.F., C.A.S. Hall, C.A.S. Hall, G. Heisler, S. Stehman, and M. Molina. 2011. “The Relation Between Land-Cover And The Urban Heat Island In Northeastern Puerto Rico”. International Journal of Climatology 31(8): 1222-1239. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/joc.2145/full.

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Liptzin, D., W. L Silver, and M. Detto. 2011. “Temporal Dynamics In Soil Oxygen And Greenhouse Gases In Two Humid Tropical Forests”. Ecosystems 14: 171-182. http://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007%2Fs10021-010-9402-x.pdf.

Cantrell, S. A, J. C Dianese, J. Fell, N. Gunde-Cimerman, and P. Zalar. 2011. “Unusual Fungal Niches.”. Mycologia 103(6): 1161-1174. http://www.mycologia.org/content/103/6/1161.full?sid=8529ea66-f893-4196-a4bf-9b3a8ae84054.

Kress, J. W, N. G Swenson, J. Thompson, M. Uriarte, and J. K Zimmerman. 2010. “Advances In The Application Of Dna Barcodes In Building A Community Phylogeny For Tropical Trees In A Puerto Rican Forest Dynamics Plot”. PLoSOne 15(11): 1-8. http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0015409.

Findlay, S., J.P. Mulholland, L.S Hamilton, J. Tank, M.J. Bernot, A.J. Burgin, C. Crenshaw, W. K Dodds, N. B Grimm, W.H. Mc Dowell, J.D. Potter, and D.J. Sobota. 2010. “Cross-Stream Comparition Of Substrate-Specific Denitrification Potential”. Biogeochemistry 104(1-3): 381-392. http://www.k-state.edu/doddslab/journalarts/Findlay%20et%20al%20biogeochem%2020011.pdf.

Pike, A.S., F. N Scantena, and E.E Wohl. 2010. “Lithological And Fluvial Controls On Geomorphology Of Tropical Montane Stream Channels In Puerto Rico”. Earth Surface and Landforms 35(12): 1402-1417. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/esp.1978/abstract.

Richardson, B., B. Richardson, G. González, A. B Shiels, and D.S. Srivastava. 2010. “A Canopy Trimming Experiment In Puerto Rico: The Response Of Litter Invertebrate Communities To Canopy Loss And Debris Deposition In A Tropical Forest Subject To Hurricanes”. Ecosystems 13(2): 286-301. http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10021-010-9317-6.

Heartsill-Scalley, T., F. N Scantena, A. E Lugo, S. Moya, and C. Estrada. 2010. “Changes In Structure, Composition, And Nutrients During 15 Yr Of Hurricane-Induced Succession In A Subtropical Wet Forest In Puerto Rico”. Biotropica 42(4): 455-463. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1744-7429.2009.00609.x/full.

Gould, W.A., G. González, L. A Walker, and C.L. Ping. 2010. “Commentary. Integrating Research, Education, And Traditional Knowledge In Ecology: A Case Study Of Biocomplexity In Arctic Ecosystems”. Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research 42(4): 379-384. http://www.bioone.org/doi/full/10.1657/1938-4246-42.4.379.

Walker, L. A, K. Mehltreter, and J M Sharpe. 2010. “Current And Future Directions In Fern Ecology”. In Fern Ecology, Fern Ecology, K. Mehltreter, Walker, L. A, and Sharpe, J M. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 360-378.

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Sharpe, J M, and K. Mehltreter. 2010. “Ecological Insights From Fern Population Dynamics”. In Fern Ecology, Fern Ecology, K. Mehltreter, Walker, L. A, and Sharpe, J M. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 61-110.

Lenart, M.T., D.A. Falk, F. N Scantena, and W.R. Osterkamp. 2010. “Estimating Soil Turnover From Tree Uprooting During Hurricanes In Puerto Rico”. Forest Ecology and Mangement 259(6): 1076-1084. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378112709008937.

Walker, L. A, and J M Sharpe. 2010. “Ferns, Disturbance And Succession”. In Fern Ecology, Fern Ecology, K. Mehltreter, Walker, L. A, and Sharpe, J M. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 177-219.

Cantrell, S. A, and C. Baez-Felix. 2010. “Fungal Molecular Diversity Of A Puerto Rican Subtropical Hypersaline Microbial Mat”. Fungal Ecology 3(4): 402-405. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1754504810000280.

Ortiz-Zayas, J., J. J Terrasa-Soler, and L. Urbina. 2010. “Historic Water Resources Development In The Río Fajardo Basin, Puerto Rico, And Potential Hydrologic Implications Of Recent Changes In River Management”. In Watersheds: Management, Restoration and Environmental Impact, Watersheds: Management, Restoration and Environmental Impact, C.C. Vaughn. New York, NY: Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 245-268. https://www.novapublishers.com/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=11702.

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Willig, M. R, S. J Presley, C.P. Bloch, and H.H. Genoways. 2010. “Macroecology Of Caribbean Bats: Effects Of Area, Elevation, Latitude, And Hurricane-Induced Disturbance”. In Island Bats: Evolution, Ecology, and Conservation, Island Bats: Evolution, Ecology, and Conservation, T.H. Fleming and Racey, P.A. Chicago, Illinois: University of Chicago Press, 216-264.

DeAngelis, K. M, W. L Silver, A. W Thompson, and M. K Firestone. 2010. “Microbial Communities Acclimate To Recurring Changes In Soil Redox Potential Status”. Environmental Microbiology 12: 3137-3149. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1462-2920.2010.02286.x/full.

Zimmerman, J. K, L.S. Comita, M. Uriarte, N. V. L. Brokaw, and J. Thompson. 2010. “Patch Dynamics And Community Metastability Of A Tropical Forest: Compound Effects Of Natural Disturbance And Human Land Use”. Landscape Ecology 25: 1099-1111.

Shiels, A. B, J. K Zimmerman, D. Garcia-Montiel, I. Jonckheere, J. Holm, D. Horton, and N. V. L. Brokaw. 2010. “Plant Responses To Simulated Hurricane Impacts In A Subtropical Wet Forest, Puerto Rico”. Journal of Ecology 98: 659-673.

Cusack, D. F, M. S Torn, W. H McDowell, and W. L Silver. 2010. “The Response Of Heterotrophic Activity And Carbon Cycling To Nitrogen Additions And Warming In Two Tropical Soils”. Global Change Biology 16(9): 2555-2572. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1365-2486.2009.02131.x/full.

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Day, J. W, C.A.S. Hall, A. Yanez-Arancibia, D. Pimentel, C. Ibanez-Marti, and W. J Mitsch. 2009. “Ecology In Times Of Scarcity”. BioScience 59(4): 321-331.

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Walker, L. A, E. Velazquez, and A. B Shiels. 2009. “Applying Lessons From Ecological Succession To The Restoration Of Landslides”. Plant and Soil 324(1-2): 157-168. http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs11104-008-9864-1?LI=true#page-1.

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Gioda, A., O. L Mayol-Bracero, F. Morales-Garcia, J. Collett, S. Decesari, L. Emblico, M. C Facchini, R. JMorales de Jesus, S. Borrmann, S. Walter, Schneider. J., and S. Mertes. 2009. “Chemical Composition Of Cloud Water In The Puerto Rican Tropical Trade Wind Cumuli”. Water, Air and Soil Pollution 200(2009): 3-14. http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs11270-008-9888-4.

Pett-Ridge, J. 2009. “Contributions Of Dust To Phosphorus Cycling In Tropical Forests Of The Luquillo Mountains, Puerto Rico”. Biogeochemistry 94: 63-80.

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Walker, L. A, and R. del Moral. 2009. “Lessons From Primary Succession For Restoration Of Severely Damaged Habitats”. Applied Vegetation Science 12: 55-67.

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Mulholland, J.P., R O Hall Jr, D.J. Sobota, W. K Dodds, S. Findlay, N. B Grimm, L.S Hamilton, W. H McDowell, , J. Tank, L. Ashkenas, L.W. Cooper, C. N Dahm, S.V. Gregory, A.H. Johnson, J. L Meyer, B.J. Peterson, G.C. Poole, H. M Valett, J. R Webster, R. Arango, J.J. Beaulieu, M.J. Bernot, A.J. Burgin, C. Crenshaw, A.M. Helton, A.H. Johnson, B.R. Niederlehner, J.D. Potter, R.W. Sheibley, and S.C. Thomas. 2009. “Nitrate Removal In Stream Ecosystems Measured By 15N Addition Experiments: Denitrification”. Limnology and Oceanography 54: 666-680.

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Larsen, M.C., and S. M Webb. 2009. “Potential Effects Of Runoff, Fluvial Sediment And Nutrient Discharges On The Coral Reefs Of Puerto Rico”. Journal of Coastal Research 25: 189-208.

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Marin-Spiotta, E., W. L Silver, K. Shamieh, C. W Swanston, and R. Ostertag. 2009. “Soil Carbon Gain And Loss During 80 Years Of Reforestation Of Tropical Pastures”. Global Change Biology 15: 1587-1594.

Juan F Blanco, A. Arroyave, A. Ramírez, and F. N Scantena. 2009. “The Streams Of Gorgona Natural National Park Within The Global Context: An Introduction To The Special Issue”. Actualidades Biologicas 31: 105-110.

Kikkert, D.A., and A.T. Crowl. 2009. “Upstream Migration Of Amphidromous Shrimps In The Luquillo Experrimental Forest, Puerto Rico: Temporal Patterns And Environmental Cues”. J.North American Benthological Society 28(1): 233-246.

T. Lopez, del M, Juan F Blanco, and A. Arroyave. 2008. “Illicit Crops In Tropical America: Deforestation, Landslides And The Terrestrial Carbon Stocks”. AMBIO 37(2): 141-143.

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Li, Y., Y. Ma, T.M. Aide, and W. Liu. 2008. “Past, Present And Future Land-Use In Xishuangbanna, China And The Implications For Carbon Dynamics”. Forest Ecology and Management 255: 16-24. http://sourcedb.xtbg.cas.cn/zw/lw/200908/P020090826397954562695.pdf.

Chave, J., R. Condit, G.M. Muller, S.C. Thomas, P. Ashton, and S. Bunyavejchewin. 2008. “Assessing Evidence For A Pervasive Alteration In Tropical Tree Communities”. PLoS Biology 6(3): 0455-0462. http://www.plosbiology.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pbio.0060045.

Wen, S., N. Fetcher, and J. K Zimmerman. 2008. “Acclimation Of Tropical Tree Species To Hurricane Disturbance: Ontogenetic Differences”. Tree Physiology (28): 935-946.

Meddens, A.J.H., A.T. Hudak, J.S. Evans, W.A. Gould, and G. González. 2008. “Characterizing Forest Fragments In Boreal, Temperate, And Tropical Ecosystems”. Ambio 37: 569-576.

Allan, J., D. Baumgardner, G.B. Raga, O. L Mayol-Bracero, F. Morales-Garcia, F. Garcia-Garcia, G. Montero-Martiınez, S. Borrmann, Schneider. J., S. Mertes, S. Walter, M. Gysel, U. Dusek, G. P Frank, and M. Kraemer. 2008. “Clouds And Aerosols In Puerto Rico-A New Evaluation”. Atmos. Chem. Phys. 8: 1293-1309.

Ortiz-Hernandez, M. L. 2008. Master “Comunidades Microbianas Presentes En La Hojarasca A Diferentes Estados De Descomposicion Con O Sin La Apertura Del Dosel Y La Deposicion Del Detrito”. Universidad del Turabo.

Bryan, B. 2008. PhD “Diatom Community Responses To Environmental Variables In Tropical Island Streams”. University of Puerto Rico.

González, G., C.Y. Huang, and C. Shu-Chun. 2008. “Earthworms And Post Agricultural Succession In The Neotropics”. In Post-Agricultural Succession in the Neotropics, Post-Agricultural Succession in the Neotropics, Randall W Myster. Springer, 115-138.

Gould, W.A., A.T. Hudak, G. González, J. Hollingsworth, and J. Hollingsworth. 2008. “Forest Structure And Downed Woody Debris In Boreal, Temperate And Tropical Forest Fragments”. Ambio 37: 577-587.

Scheiner, S.M., and M. R Willig. 2008. “A General Theory Of Ecology”. Theoretical Ecology 1: 21-28. http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/people/willig/Willig_pdf/SJ_149_Scheiner_Willig_2008.pdf.

Zimmerman, J. K, J. Thompson, and N. V. L. Brokaw. 2008. “Large Tropical Forest Dynamics Plots: Laboratories For Testing Ecological Theory”. In Tropical Forest Community Ecology, Tropical Forest Community Ecology, W. Carson and Schnitzer, S. Blackwell, Oxford: Blackwell Publications Oxford, 98-117.

Cantrell, S. A, and D. J Lodge. 2008. “Los Hongos De Puerto Rico”. In Historia Natural de Puerto Rico, Historia Natural de Puerto Rico, R. Joglar.

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Murphy, S.F., G. González, and J. Belen. 2008. “Ordinal Abundance And Richness Of Millipedes (Arthropoda: Diplopoda) In A Subtropical Wet Forest In Puerto Rico”. Acta Científica 22(1-3): 57-65.

Cook, B.D., C.M. Pringle, and J.M. Hughes. 2008. “Phylogeography Of An Island Endemic: The Puerto Rican Freshwater Crab, Epilobocera Sinuatifrons”. Journal of Heredity 99: 157-164. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18252729.

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Larsen, M.C. 2008. “Rainfall Triggered Landslides, Anthropogenic Hazards, And Mitigation Strategies”. Advances in Geosciences 14: 147-153.

Herrera, L. 2008. Master “The Relation Between Forest Structure And Herpetofaunal Community Structure During Forest Succession”. University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras, Department of Biology.

Adair, E. C, W Parton, S.J. Del Grosso, W. L Silver, C.A.S. Hall, M. E Harmon, and S. C Hart. 2008. “Simple Three-Pool Model Accurately Describes Patterns Of Long-Term Litter Decomposition In Divers Climates”. Global Change Biology. 14: 2636–2660.

Shiels, A. B, C.A. West, L. Weiss, P.D. Klawinski, and L. A Walker. 2008. “Soil Factors Predict Initial Plant Colonization On Puerto Rican Landslides”. Plant Ecology 195: 165-178.

Mulholland, J.P., A.M. Helton, G.C. Poole, C.A.S. Hall, L.S Hamilton, B.J. Peterson, J. Tank, L. Ashkenas, L.W. Cooper, C. N Dahm, and W. K Dodds. 2008. “Stream Denitrification Across Biomes And Its Response To Anthropogenic Nitrate Loading”. Nature: 202-205.

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Marin-Spiotta, E., D. F Cusack, R. Ostertag, W. L Silver, and W. H McDowell. 2008. “Trends In Above And Belowground Carbon With Forest Regrowth After Agricultural Abandonment In The Neotropics”. In Post-agricultural Succession in the Neotropics, Post-agricultural Succession in the Neotropics, Randall W Myster. New York, NY: Springer, 22-72.

Buss, H.L., P. B Sak, S. M Webb, and S. L Brantley. 2008. “Weathering Of The Rio Blanco Quartz Diorite, Luquillo Mountains, Puerto Rico: Coupling Oxidation, Dissolution, And Fracturing”. Geochim Cosmochim Acta 72: 4488-4507.

Li, Y., T.M. Aide, Y. Ma, W. Liu, and M. Cao. 2007. “Demand For Rubber Is Causing The Loss Of High Diversity Rain Forest In Southwest China”. Biodiversity and Conservation 16: 157-171. http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007%2F978-1-4020-6444-9_11.

Willig, M. R, C.P. Bloch, N. V. L. Brokaw, C.L. Higgins, J. Thompson, and J. K Zimmerman. 2007. “Cross-Scale Responses Of Biodiversity To Hurricane And Anthropogenic Disturbance In A Tropical Forest”. Ecosystems 10(5): 824-838. http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10021-007-9054-7.

Uriarte, M., and M. Papaik. 2007. “Hurricane Impacts On Dynamics, Structure, And Carbon Sequestration Of Forest Ecosystem In Southern New England”. Tellus 59A: 519-528. http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&ved=0CDYQFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tellusa.net%2Findex.php%2Ftellusa%2Farticle%2Fdownload%2F15022%2F16832&ei=uR4UUd7wGsjF0QHR4YDoBw&usg=AFQjCNEN1XMr9i84t06yqC_ybLocuaDD8w&bvm=bv.42080656,d.dmQ.

Baroni, T. J, A.E. Franco-Molano, D. J Lodge, D.L. Lindner, E. Horak, and V. Hofstetter. 2007. “Arthromyces And Blastosporella, Two New Genera Of Conidia-Producing Lyophylloid Agarics (Agaricales, Basidiomycota) From The Neotropics”. Mycological Research 111: 572-580.

Ramírez, A. 2007. “Biodiversidad De Insectos Acuáticos Y El Funcionamiento De Los Ecosistemas”. In Simposio Internacional Entomología Acuática Mexicana: Estado Actual de Conocimiento y Aplicación, Simposio Internacional Entomología Acuática Mexicana: Estado Actual de Conocimiento y Aplicación, R. N Gutiérrez and Lis, P. EAlonso-. ,Acapulco, Guerrero, México.: IMTA-SME.

Yee, D.E., and M. R Willig. 2007. “Colonisation Of Heliconia Caribaea By Aquatic Invertebrates: Resource And Microsite Characteristics”. Ecological Entomology 32: 1-10.

Bhatt, M.P., and W. H McDowell. 2007. “Controls On Major Solutes Within The Drainage Network Of A Rapidly Weathering Tropical Watershed”. Water resources research 43(11): 1-9.

Heartsill-Scalley, T., F. N Scantena, C. Estrada, W. H McDowell, and A. E Lugo. 2007. “Disturbance And Long-Term Patterns Of Rainfall And Throughfall Nutrient Fluxes In A Subtropical Wet Forest In Puerto Rico”. Journal of Hydrology 333: 472-485.

Myster, Randall W. 2007. “Early Successional Pattern And Process After Sugarcane, Banana And Pasture Cultivation”. New Zealand Journal of Botany 45: 35-44.

Bloch, C.P., C.L. Higgins, and M. R Willig. 2007. “Effects Of Large-Scale Disturbance On Metacommunity Structure Of Terrestrial Gastropods: Temporal Trends In Nestedness”. Oikos 116: 395-406.

Rodriguez, C., S. Borges, M.A. Martinez, C. Fragoso, A. James, and G. González. 2007. “Estado Actual Del Conocimiento Taxonómico Y Ecológico De Las Lombrices De Tierra En Las Islas Caribeñas”. In Proceedings Book of the Latin-American Symposium of Earthworm Ecology and Taxonomy in Brazil, Proceedings Book of the Latin-American Symposium of Earthworm Ecology and Taxonomy in Brazil, G. G Brown. , 78-98.

Walker, L. A, L. A Walker, and R. del Moral. 2007. “Forging A New Alliance Between Succession And Restoration”. In Linking Restoration and Ecological Succession, Linking Restoration and Ecological Succession, L. A Walker. Springer, 1-18.

Mueller, G.M., J.P. Schmit, P.R. Leacock, B. Buyck, J. Cifuentes, D.E. Desjardin, R. Halling, K. Hjortstam, T. Iturriaga, K.H. Larsson, D. J Lodge, T.W. May, D.W. Minter, M. Rajchenberg, S.A. Redhead, L. Ryvarden, J.M. Trappe, R. Watling, and W. Wu. 2007. “Global Diversity And Distribution Of Macrofungi”. Biodiversity and Conservation 16: 37-48.

Scantena, F. N, J. Ortiz-Zayas, and Juan F Blanco. 2007. “Helping Help With Limited Resources: The Luquillo Experience”. In Proceedings of the International HELP Symposium "Local solutions to global water problems: Lessons from the South", Proceedings of the International HELP Symposium "Local solutions to global water problems: Lessons from the South", Johannesburg, South Africa. http://repository.upenn.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1055&context=ees_papers.

Swenson, N. G, B. Enquist, J. Thompson, and J. K Zimmerman. 2007. “The Influence Of Spatial And Size Scale On Phylogenetic Relatedness In Tropical Forest Communities”. Ecology 88(7): 1770-1780.

del Moral, R., L. A Walker, and J.P. Bakker. 2007. “Insights Gained From Succession For The Restoration Of Landscape Structure And Function”. In Linking Restoration and Ecological Succession, Linking Restoration and Ecological Succession, L. A Walker. Springer, 19-44.

Thompson, J., A. E Lugo, and J.R. Thomlinson. 2007. “Land Use History, Hurricane Disturbance And The Fate Of Introduced Species In Subtropical Wet Forest In Puerto Rico”. Plant Ecology 192(2): 289-302.

Marin-Spiotta, E., R. Ostertag, and W. L Silver. 2007. “Long Term Patterns In Reforestation Of Tropical Pastures: Plant Community Composition And Aboveground Biomass Accumulation”. Ecological Applications 17: 828-839.

Wei, W., C.A.S. Hall, and F. N Scantena. 2007. “Modeling The Impact Of Land Use Change On The Stream Flows At The Meso-Scale Watershed Level In North-Eastern Puerto Rico”. Hydrological Processes 21.

McGroddy, M. E, and W. L Silver. 2007. “Nutrient Cycling And Climate Change In Tropical Forests”. In Tropical Rainforest Responses to Climatic Change, Tropical Rainforest Responses to Climatic Change, M. Bush and Flenly, J. Berlin: Praxis-Springer Verlag, 295-316.

Cantrell, S. A, R. T Hanlin, and A. Emiliano. 2007. “Periconia Variicolor Sp. Nov., A New Species From Puerto Rico”. Mycologia 99: 482-487.

Malmqvist, B., S.D. Rundle, A. Covich, A.P. Hildrew, A.G. Robinson, and A.R. Townsend. 2007. “Prospects For Streams And Rivers: An Ecological Perspective”. In Ecosystems Futures, Ecosystems Futures, N. Polunin. Cambridge, U.K: Cambridge University Press, 19-29. http://ebooks.cambridge.org/chapter.jsf?bid=CBO9780511751790&cid=CBO9780511751790A010.

M. Zalamea, G. González, C.L. Ping, and G. Michaelson. 2007. “Soil Organic Matter Dynamics Under Decaying Wood In A Subtropical Wet Forest: Effect Of Tree Species And Decay Stage”. Plant Soil 296: 173-185.

M. Zalamea, and G. González. 2007. “Substrated-Induced Respiration In Puerto Rican Soils: Minimum Glucose Amendment”. Acta Cientffica 21(1-3): 11-17.

Ginghold, B. 2007. “Valuing Water And Sediment Tradeoffs Between Forest And Pasture In Montane Tropical Environments In Puerto Rico”. In Masters of Environmental Studies Capestone, Masters of Environmental Studies Capestone, University of Pennsylvania: Department of Earth and Environmental Science, 1-87. http://repository.upenn.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1010&context=mes_capstones.

de Castro, F., S. J Presley, L.N. Saldanha, M. R Willig, and J. M Wunderle, Jr. 2007. “Effects Of Reduced Impact Logging On Bat Biodiversity In Terra Firme Forest Of Lowland Amazonia”. Biological Conservation 138: 269-285.