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A (Ackerman , Adair , Adl , Ahmad , Aide , Aitkenhead , Alvarez , Andelman, Angulo-Sandoval , Asbury )
B (Barlow , Baroni , Basnet , Bayman , Beard , Bergman , Blanco , Bloch , Bloomfield , Blundell , Bobeldyk , Boose , Botosaneanu , Boulton , Bowden , Brokaw , Brown)
C (Callaham , Callaway , Camilo , Cantrell , Cao , Castro-Arellano , Chan , Chacon , Chambers , Chalcraft , Chen , Chinea , Chesnut , Chong , Christian , Civco , Clark , Condit , Covich , Cox , Cranston , Crook , Cross , Crowder , Crowl , Cuevas )
D ( de Castro , Dale , Dallmeier , Dechaine , Delaney , del Moral , Dial , Diaz , Dodds , Dodson , Doherty )
E (Eklund , Erickson, Estrada-Ruíz , Everham )
F ( Fernández , Fernández-Marín, Fetcher , Ferrington , Findlay , Flint , Fonte , Foster , Frangi , Franklin , Frizano , Fu )
G ( Galletti , Gannon , García-Martinó , García-Montiel , Garrison , Gelhaus , Ginghold , Glenn , Gonser , González , Goodrich , Gorresen , Gould , Grace , Grau , Greathouse , Groffman , Gross ,Guariguata , Guzmán , Guzmán-Grajales)
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K ( Kaufman , Kaye , Keefer , Keller , Kent , Kilham , Kuhnert )
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Y ( Yang , Yee , Yiging , You )
Z (Zack , Zalamea , Zarin , Zhang , Zimmerman , Zou)

Ackerman, J.D., L.R. Walker, F.N. Scatena, and J. Wunderle. 1991. Ecological effects of hurricanes. Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America 72:178-189 . (Abstract)

Adair, E. C. W. J. P., S.J. DelGrosso, W.L. Silver, S.A. Hall, M.E. Harmon, and S.C. Hart. In press. A simple three pool model accurately describes patterns of long term, global decomposition in the Long Term Intersite Decomposition Experiment Team (LIDET) data set. Global Change Biology.

Adl, S. M., B.S. Leander, A.G.B. Simpson, J.M. Archibald, O.R. Anderson, D. Bass, S.S. Bowser, G. Brugerolle, M.A. Farmer, S. Karpov, M. Kolisko, C.E. Lane, D.J. Lodge, D.G. Mann, R. Meisterfeld, L. Mendoza, O. Moestrup, S.E. Mozley-Standridge, A.V. Smirnov, and F. Spiegel. 2007. Diversity, nomenclature and taxonomy of protists. Systematic Biology 56:1-6.

Ahmad, R., F.N. Scatena, and A. Gupta. 1993. Morphology and sedimentation in Caribbean montane streams: examples from Jamaica and Puerto Rico. Sedimentary Geology 85:157-169. (Abstract)

Aide, T.M., J.K. Zimmerman, M. Rosario, and H. Marcano. 1996. Forest recovery in abandoned cattle pastures along an elevation gradient in northeastern Puerto Rico. Biotropica 28:537-548. (Abstract)

Aide, T.M., J.K. Zimmerman, J. Pascarella, L. Rivera, and H. Marcano-Vega. 2000. Forest regeneration in a chronosequence of tropical abandoned pastures: implications for restoration ecology. Restoration Ecology 8:328-338.

Aitkenhead, J.A. and W.H. Mc Dowell. 2000. Soil C:N ratio as a predictor of annual riverine DOC flux at local and global scales. Global Biogeochemical Cycles 14:127-138.

Alvarez, J. and M.R. Willig. 1993. Effects of treefall gaps on the density of land snails in the Luquillo Experimental Forest of Puerto Rico. Biotropica 25:100-110. (Abstract)

Andelman, S.J. and M.R. Willig. 2003. Issues of scale in biodiversity. Pages 1-16 in G. McKay, editor. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Andelman, S. J., and M. R. Willig. 2004. Networks by design: A revolution in ecology. Science:1565-1567.

Angulo-Sandoval, P. and T.M. Aide. 2000. Effect of plant density and light availability on leaf damage in Manilkara bidentata (Sapotaceae). Journal of Tropical Ecology 16:447-464 (Abstract)

Angulo-Sandoval, P., and T. M. Aide. 2000. Leaf phenology and leaf damage of saplings in the Luquillo Experimental Forest, Puerto Rico. Biotropica 32:415-422.

Angulo-Sandoval, P; Fernandez-Marin, H; Zimmerman, JK; Aide, TM. 2004.Changes in patterns of understory leaf phenology and herbivory following hurricane damage Biotropica 36: 60-67 March 2004. (Abstract)

Asbury, C.E., W.H. McDowell, R. Trinidad-Pizarro, and S. Berrios. 1994. Solute deposition from cloud water to the canopy of a Puerto Rican montane forest. Atmospheric Environment 28:1773-1780. (Abstract)

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Barlow, K.E., N.Vaughan, K.E. Jones, A. Rodríguez-Durán, and M.R Gannon.2000. Are bats which pollinate and disperse forest plants particularly sensitive to disturbance? A case study on the effects of Hurricane Georges on bats of Puerto Rico. Bulletin British Ecological Society. 31:36-37.

Baroni, T.J. and D.J. Lodge. 1998. Basidiomycetes of the Greater Antilles I: new species and new records of Alboleptonia from Puerto Rico and St. John, USVI. Mycologia 90:680-696.

Baroni, T.J., D.J. Lodge, and S.A. Cantrell. 1997. Tropical connections: sister species and species in common between the Caribbean and the easter United States. Mcllvainea 13:4-19.

Baroni, T.J., R. Vilgalys, D.J. Lodge, and N.V. Legon. 1999. Calocybe cyanea - a rare and beatiful agaric is discovered in Puerto Rico-. The Mycologist 13:7-10

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.

Basnet, K. 1992. Effect of topography on the pattern of trees in tabonuco (Dacryodes excelsa) dominated rain forest of Puerto Rico. Biotropica 24:31-42 (Abstract)

Basnet, K. 1992. An experimental study of the slope stability of the rain forest in Puerto Rico. Tropical Ecology 33:181-185. (Abstract)

Basnet, K. 1993. Controls of environmental factors on pattern of montane rain forest in Puerto Rico. Tropical Ecology 34:51-63.(Abstract)

Basnet, K., G.E. Likens, F.N. Scatena, and A .E. Lugo. 1991. Hurricane Hugo: damage to a tropical rain forest in Puerto Rico. Journal of Tropical Ecology 8:47-55. (Abstract)

Basnet, K., F.N. Scatena, G.E. Likens, and A.E. Lugo. 1992. Ecological consequences of root grafting in tabonuco (Dacryodes excelsa) trees in the Luquillo Experimental Forest, Puerto Rico. Biotropica 25:28-35. (Abstract)

Bayman, P., L. Lebrón, R.L. Tremblay, and D.J. Lodge. 1997. Variation in endophytic fungi from roots and leaves of Lepanthes (Orchidaceae). New Phytologist 135:143-149. (Abstract)

Bayman, P., P. Angulo-Sandoval, Z. Baéz-Ortiz, and D.J. Lodge. 1998. Distribution and dispersal of Xylaria endophytes in two tree species in Puerto Rico. Mycological Research 102:944-948.

Beard, K. H., K.A. Vogt, and A. Kulmatiski. 2002. Top-down effects of a terrestrial frog on nutrient concentrations in a subtropical forest Oecologia 133: 583-593.

Beard, K. H., S. McCullough, and A. Eschtruth. 2003. A quantitative assessment of habitat preferences for the Puerto Rican terrestrial frog, Eleutherodactylus coqui. Journal of Herpetology 37:10-17.

Beard, K. H., A.K. Eschtruth, K.A. Vogt, D.J. Vogt, and F.N. Scatena. 2003. The effects of the frog Eleutherodactylus coqui on invertebrates and ecosystem processes at two scales in the Luquillo Experimental Forest, Puerto Rico. Journal of Tropical Ecology. 19:607-617 (Abstract)

Beard, K. H., A. Eschtruth, K. A. Vogt, D. J. Vogt, and F. N. Scatena. In press. Amphibian effects on its prey and ecosystem: Evidence from two spatial scales. Journal of Tropical Ecology.

Beard, K. H., K. A. Vogt, D.J.Vogt, F. N. Scatena, A. P. Covich, R. Sigurdardottir, T. G. Siccama, and T. A. Crowl. 2005. Structural and functional responses of a subtropical forest to 10 years of hurricanes and droughts. Ecological Monographs 75:345-361. (Abstract)

Bergman, E., J. D. Ackerman, J. Thompson, and J. K. Zimmerman. 2006. Land use history affects the distribution of the saprophytic orchid Wullschlaegelia calcarata in Puerto Rico's Tabonuco forest. Biotropica 38:492-499.

Benstead, J.P., J.G. March, C.M. Pringle, and F.N. Scatena. 1999. Effects of a low-head dam and water abstraction on migratory tropical stream biota. Ecological Applications 9(2):656-668.(Abstract)

Benstead, J.P., J.G. March, and C.M. Pringle. 2000. Estuarine larval development and upstream postlarval migration of freshwater shrimps in two tropical rivers, Puerto Rico. Biotropica.32(3):545-548 (Abstract)

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:doi:10.1029/2007WR005915. (Abstract)

Blanco, J. F. 2006. Fauna nativa migratoria en los ríos de Puerto Rico. in T. M. L. y. N. Villanueva, editor. Atlas ambiental de Puerto Rico. Editorial de la Universidad de Puerto Rico.

Blanco, J. F., and F. N. Scatena. 2005. Floods, Habitat Hydraulics and Upstream Migration of Neritina virginea (Gastropoda: Neritidae) in Northeastern Puerto Rico. Caribbean Journal of Science 41:55-74 (Abstract)

Blanco, J. F., and F. N. Scatena. 2006. Hierarchical contribution of river-ocean connectivity, water chemistry, hydraulics, and substrate to the distribution of diadromous snails in Puerto Rican streams. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 25:82-98. (Abstract)

Blanco, J. F., and F. N. Scatena. 2006. The distribution of a diadromous gastropod in Puerto Rico streams: hierarchical contribution of river-ocean connectivity, water chemistry, hydraulics and substrate. Journal of the North American Benthological Society, special section on tropical streams 25:82-98.

Blanco, J. F., and F. N. Scatena. 2006. The spatial arrangement of neritina virginea (gastropoda: neritidae) during upstream migration in a split-channel reach. River Research and Applications 22:1-11. (Abstract)

Blanco, V. a. O.-Z. 2007. The influence of teleconnections on rainfall variability in southwestern Puerto Rico. Pages 55-61 in Proceedings of V FRIEND World Conference. Havana, Cuba. Selected presentations on Latin America and the Caribbean. UNESCO-International Hydrological Program VI Technical Document IHP-LAC No. 11.

Bloch, C. P., and L. Weiss. 2002. Distribution and abundance of the whipspider Phrynus longipes (Arachnida: Amblypygi) in the Luquillo Experimental Forest, Puerto Rico: response to natural and anthropogenic disturbance. Caribbean Journal of Science 38:260-262.

Bloch, C. P., and M. R. Willig. 2006. Context-dependence of long-term responses of terrestrial gastropod populations to large-scale disturbance. Journal of Tropical Ecology 22:111-122

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.

Bloomfield, J., K.A. Vogt, and D.J. Vogt. 1993. Decay rate and substrate quality of fine roots and foliage of two tropical tree species in the Luquillo Experimental Forest, Puerto Rico. Plant and Soil 150:233-245. (Abstract)

Bloomfield, J., K.A. Vogt, and P. Wargo. 1996. Tree root turnover and senescence. Pages 363-381 in Y. Wiasel, A. Eshel, and U. Kafkafi, editors. Plant roots: the hidden half. Second Edition. Marcel Dekker Inc. New York.

Blundell A.G., Scatena F.N., Wetsel R., Sommers W. 2003. Ecorisk assesment using indicators of sustainability: Invasive species in the Caribbean National forest of Puerto Rico. Journal of Forestry Vol 101, Number 1: 14-19.

Bobeldyk, A., and A. Ramírez. 2007. Leaf breakdown in a tropical headwater stream (Puerto Rico): The role of freshwater shrimps and detritivorous insects. Journal of Freshwater Ecology 22:581-590.

Bobeldyk, A., and A. Ramírez. In press. Redundancy between shrimps and invertebrates in leaf litter decomposition. Journal of Freshwater Ecology.

Boose, E.R., D.R. Foster, and M. Fluet. 1994. Hurricane impacts to tropical and temperate forest landscapes. Ecological Monographs 64:369-400. (Abstract)

Boose, E.R., K.E. Chamberlin, and D.R. Foster. 1997. Reconstructing historical hurricanes. Pages 389-399 in Preprints of the 22nd Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA.

Botosaneanu, L.and O.S. Flint, Jr. 1991. Contribution to the study of the genus Helicopsyche (Trichoptera) from Cuba, Hispaniola, and Puerto Rico. Bulletin Zoologisch Museum 12:197-220.(Abstract)

Boulton, A. J., L. Boyero, A.P. Covich, M. Dobson, S. Lake, and R. Pearson. 2007. Are tropical streams ecologically different from temperate streams? Chapter 8. in D. D. a. C. Cressa, editor. Tropical stream ecology. Academic Press, San Diego.

Bowden, W.B., W.H. McDowell, C.E. Asbury, and A.M. Finley. 1992. Riparian nitrogen dynamics in two geomorphologically distinct tropical rain forest watersheds: nitrous oxide fluxes. Biogeochemistry 18:77-99. (Abstract)

Brokaw, N.V.L. 1998. Cecropia schreberiana in the Luquillo Mountains of Puerto Rico. The Botanical Review 64:91-120.

Brokaw, N.V.L. and J.S. Grear. 1991. Forest structure before and after Hurricane Hugo at three elevations in the Luquillo Mountains, Puerto Rico. Biotropica 23:386-392. (Abstract)

Brokaw, N.V.L. and L.R. Walker. 1991. Summary of the effects of Caribbean hurricanes on vegetation. Biotropica 23:442-447. (Abstract)

Brokaw, N.V.L. and R.A. Lent. 1997. Vertical structure. Pages 373-399 in M. L. Hunter, Jr. editors. Maintaining Biodiversity in Forest Ecosystems. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.

Brokaw, N., and R. T. Busing. 2000. Niche versus chance and tree diversity in forest gaps. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 15:183-188.

Brokaw, N. V. L., and J. Thompson. 2000. The H for DBH. Forest Ecology and Management 129:89-91.

Brokaw, N., S. Fraver, J. S. Grear, J. Thompson, J. K. Zimmerman, R. B. Waide, E. M. E. III, S. P. Hubbell, R. Condit, and R. B. Foster. 2004. Disturbance and canopy structure in two tropical forests. Pages 177-194 in E. Losos and J. E. G. Leigh, editors. Tropical Forest Diversity and Dynamism: Results from a Long-Term Tropical Forest Network. The University of Chicago Press.

Brown, S. and A.E. Lugo. 1990. Effects of forest clearing and succession on the carbon and nitrogen content of soils in Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Plant and Soil 124:53-64. (Abstract)

Brown, S. and A.E. Lugo. 1999. Tropical secondary forests. Journal of Tropical Ecology 6:1-32.

Brown, E.T., R.F. Stallard, M.C. Larsen, G.M. Raiseck, and F. Yiou. 1995. Denudation rates determined from the accumulation of in situ produced 10Be in the Luquillo Experimental Forest, Puerto Rico. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 129:193-202.

Brown, E.T., R.F. Stallard, M.C. Larsen, D.L. Bour, G.M. Raiseck, and F. Yiou. 1998. Pre-anthropogenic denudation rates of a perturbed watershed (Cayaguas River, Puerto Rico) estimated from in situ produced 10Be in river borne quartz. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 160:723-728.

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(Callaham , Callaway , Camilo , Cantrell , Cao , Castro-Arellano , Chacon , Chambers , Chalcraft , Chinea , Chesnut , Chong , Christian , Civco , Clark , Condit , Covich , Cox , Cranston , Cross , Crowder , Crowl , Cuevas )

Callaham, M. A., G. González, C. M. Hale, L. Heneghan, S. L. Lachnicht, and X. Zou. 2006. Policy and management responses to earthworm invasion in North America. Biological Invasions (Special Issue) 8:1317-1329.

Callaway, R.M. and L.R. Walker. 1998. Competition and facilitation a synthetic approach to interactions in plant communities. Ecology 78:1958-1965. (Abstract)

Camilo, G. R., and X. Zou. 2001. Soil fauna in managed forests: lessons from the Luquillo Experimental Forest, Puerto Rico. Pages 289-303 in R. A. Fimble, A. Grajal, and J. G. Robinson, editors. The cutting edge: Conserving wildlife in logged tropical forest. Columbia University Press, New York, USA.

Cantrell, S. A. 2000. Hygrophoraceae (Agaricales) of the Greater Antilles. Hygrocybe subgenus Hygrocybe. Mycological Research 104:873-878.

Cantrell, S. A., and D. J. Lodge. 2001. Hygrophoraceae (Agaricales) of the Greater Antilles, subgenus Pseudohygrocybe section Firmae. Mycological Research 103:215-224.

Cantrell, S.A., D.J. Lodge, and T.J. Baroni. 2001. Basidiomycetes of the Greater Antilles project. The Mycologist 15:107-112.

Cantrell, S. A. 2004. Sampling methods to study discomycetes diversity in a subtropical rain forest.Caribbean Journal of Science 40:8-16.

Cantrell, S. A., T. Iturriaga, and D. H. Pfister. 2004. An updated checklist of the discomycetes for the Dominican Republic and the Caribbean Region. Caribbean Journal of Science 40:139-144.

Cantrell, S. A. 2004. Hygrophoraceae of the Greater Antilles: Section Coccineae. Mycological Research 108:1301-1314.

Cantrell, S. A. A comparison of two sampling strategies to assess discomycete diversity in wet tropical forests. Caribbean Journal of Science. (in press)

Cao, M., X. M. Zou, M. Warren, and H. Zhu. Introduction: The tropical forests in Xishuangbanna of China. Biotropica.(in press)

Castro-Arellano, I., S. J. Presley, L. N. Saldanha, M. R. Willig, and J. M. Wunderle. 2007. Effects of low-intensity logging on bat biodiversity in terra firme forest of lowland Amazonia. Biological Conservation 138:269-285.

Chan, O. C., X.D. Yang, Y. Fu, Z.L. Feng, L.Q. Sha, P. Casper, and X.M. Zou. 2006. 16S rRNA gene analyses of bacteria; community structures in the soils of evergreen broad-leaved forests in SW China. FEMs Microbiology Ecology 58:247-259.

Chacon, N., W. L. Silver, E. A. Dubinsky, and D. F. Cusack. In press. Iron reduction and soil phosphorus solubilization in humid tropical forests soils: the roles of labile carbon pools and an electron shuttle compound. Biogeochemistry.

Chambers, J. Q., and W. L. Silver. 2004. Some ecophysiological and biogeochemical responses of tropical forests to atmospheric change. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society 359:463-476.

Chambers, J. Q., and W. L. Silver. 2005. Ecophysiological and biogeochemical responses to atmospheric change. Pages 57-65 in O. Phillips and Y. Mahli, editors. Tropical forests and global atmospheric change. Oxford University Press.

Chalcraft, D. R., J. W. Williams, M. D. Smith, and R. Willig. 2004. Scale dependence in the relationship between species richness and productivity: the role of spatial and temporal turnover. Ecology.

Chen, J. H., X. M. Zou, and X. D. Yang. 2006. Retention of plant available P in acid soils of tropical and subtropical evergreen broad-leaved forests. Acta Ecologica Sinica 26:2294-2300.

Chesnut, T.J. and W.H. McDowell. 2000. Nitrogen and carbon dynamics in the riparian and hyporheic zones of a tropical stream: Luquillo mountains, Puerto Rico. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 19:199-214 (Abstract)

Chesnut, T.J., D.J. Zarin, W.H. McDowell, and M. Keller. 1999. A nitrogen budget for late-successional hillslope tabonuco forest, Puerto Rico. Biogeochemistry 46:85-108. (Abstract)

Chinea, J.D., R. J. Beymer, C. Rivera, I. Sastre de Jesus, and F.N. Scatena . 1994. An annotated list of the flora of the Bisley area, Luquillo Experimental Forest, Puerto Rico, 1987 to 1992. General Technical Report SO-94. USDA Forest Service, Southern Forest Experiment Station, New Orleans, Louisiana. (Abstract)

Chong, C.T., S.R. Larned, A.P. Covich, and R.A. Kinzie. 2000. Species interactions between estuarine detritivores: inhibition or facilitation? Hydrobiologia 434:11-16

Christian, R.R., C. French, R.B. Waide, and J. Gosz. 1999. Perspectives on international long-term research. In A. Farina, editor. Perspectives in Ecology: A Glance from the VII International Congress of Ecology. Backhuys, Leiden, NL.

Civco, D.L., A.R. Garcia, and G.S. Warner. 1995. Key steps to effective watershed characterization. Gis World November 62-67.

Clark, K.C., N.M. Nadkarni, D. Schaefer, and H.L. Gholz. 1998a. Atmospheric deposition and net retention of ions by the canopy in a tropical montane forest, Monteverde, Costa Rica. Journal of Tropical Ecology 14:27-46.

Clark, K.C., N.M. Nadkarni, D. Schaefer, and H.L. Gholz. 1998b. Cloud water and precipitation chemistry in a tropical montane forest, Monteverde, Costa Rica. Atmospheric Environment 32:1595-1603.

Clark, D.A., S. Brown, D.W. Kicklighter, J.Q. Chambers, J.R. Thomlinson, and J. Ni. 2001. Measuring net primary production in forests: Concepts and field methods. Ecological Applications 11:356-370. (Abstract)

Clark, D.A., S. Brown, D.W. Kicklighter, J.Q. Chambers, J.R. Thomlinson, J. Ni, and E.A. Holland. 2001. Net primary production in tropical forests: An evaluation and synthesis of existing field data. Ecological Applications 11:371-384.
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Clark, J.S.,S. Carpenter, M. Barber, S. Collins, A. Dobson, J. Foley, D. Lodge, M. Pascual, R.P. Pielke Jr., W. Pizer, C.M. Pringle, W. Reid, K. Rose, O. Sala, W. Sclesinger, D. Wall, and D. Wear. 2001. Ecological Forecasts: An emerging imperative. Science 293:657-660 (Abstract)

Condit, R., P. Ashton, H. Balslev, N. Brokaw, and et. al. 2005. Tropical tree a-diversity: Results from a worldwide network of large plots. Biologiske Skrifter 55:565-582.

Covich, A.P. 1996. Stream biodiversity and ecosystem processes. Bulletin of the North American Benthological Society 13:294-303.

Covich, A.P. 1999. Leaf litter processing: the importance of species diversity in stream ecosystems. Pages 15-20 in N. Friberg and J.D. Carol, editors. Biodiversity in benthic ecology. Proceedings from the Nordic Benthological Meeting, National Environmental Research Institute, Silkeborg, Denmark.

Covich, A.P. 1999. The effects of disturbances on litter processing of native and non-native riparian species in tropical headwater streams. IN: Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Long Term Ecological research in the East Asia-Pacific Region. Pp. 53-64. Korea Research Foundation and U.S. National Science Foundation, Seoul, Korea.

Covich, A.P. 2000. Energy flow and ecosystem. Pages 509-523 in S.A. Levin, editor . Encyclopedia of Biodiversity, Vol. 2. Academic Press, San Diego , CA.

Covich, A.P. 2000. Litter processing in tropical headwater streams: Potential importance of palm fruit fall and frond fall. Korean Journal of Ecology 23: 113-116.

Covich, A. P. 2006. Dispersal-limited biodiversity of tropical insular streams. Polish Journal of Ecology 54:523-547.

Covich, A. P. 2006. Protecting benthic biodiversity to insure detrital processing and ecosystem services: Importance of invertebrate shredders in stream networks. Ecotropicos 19:109-127.

Covich, A.P. and T.A. Crowl. 1990. Effects of hurricane storm flow on transport of woody debris in a rain forest stream (Luquillo Experimental Forest, Puerto Rico). Pages 197-205 in J. H. Krishna, V. Quiñones-Aponte, F. Gomez- Gomez, and G. L. Morris, editors. Tropical hydrology and Caribbean water resources. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Tropical Hydrology and Fourth Caribbean Islands Water Resources Congress, San Juan, 1990. American Water Resources Association, Bethesda, Maryland. (Abstract)

Covich, A.P. and W.H. McDowell. 1996. The stream community. Chapter 13 in D.P. Reaganand R.B. Waide, editors. The food web of a tropical rain forest. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Illinois. (Abstract)

Covich, A.P. and T.A. Crowl. 2002. Reorganization of benthic stream food webs in response to drought-altered population densities: Effects on rainforest streams. Verhandlungen der Internationale Vereinigung fur Theorestische und Angewandte Limnologie 28: 1172-1175.

Covich, A.P., T.A. Crowl, J.E. Alexander, and C.C. Vaughn. 1994. Benthic prey avoidance behaviors in response to decapod predators: temperate and tropical comparisons. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 13:283-290.

Covich, A.P., T.A. Crowl, and F.N. Scatena. 2000. Defining effects of drought on shrimp in neotropical headwater streams, Puerto Rico. Verhandlungen Internationale Vereinigung Limnologie.

Covich, A.P., M.A. Palmer, and T.A. Crowl. 1999. The role of benthic invertebrate species in feshwater ecosystems. BioScience 49:119-127.

Covich, A.P., T.A. Crowl, and F.N. Scatena. 2000. Linking habitat stability to floods and droughts: effects on shrimp in montane streams, Puerto Rico. Verhandlungen der Internationale Vereinigung fur Theorestische und Andgewandte Limnologie 27:2430-2434.

Covich, A. P., T. A. Crowl, and F. N. Scatena. 2003. Effects of extreme low flows on freshwater shrimps in a perennial tropical stream Freshwater. Biology 48:1199-1206.

Covich, A. P., T. A. Crowl, and T. Heartsill-Scalley. 2006. Effects of drought and hurricane disturbances on headwater distributions of palaemonid river shrimp (Macrobrachium spp.) in the Luquillo Mountains, Puerto Rico. Journal of North American Benthological Society 25:99-107. (Abstract)

Covich, A.P., T.A. Crowl, S.L. Johnson, and M. Pyron. 1996. Distribution and abundance of tropical freshwater shrimp along a stream corridor: response to disturbance. Biotropica 28:484-492. (Abstract)

Covich, A.P., T.A. Crowl, S.L. Johnson, and F.N. Scatena. 1998. Drought effects on pool morphology and benthic macroinvertebrates in headwater streams of the Luquillo Experimental Forest, Puerto Rico. American Water Resources Association TPS 98(2):91-96

Covich, A.P., T.A. Crowl, S.L. Johnson, D. Varza, and D. Certain. 1991. Post-Hurricane Hugo increases in atyid shrimp abundances in a Puerto Rican montane stream. Biotropica 23:448-454. (Abstract)

Covich, A.P., K.C. Ewel, R.O. Hall, P.G. Giller, D. M. Merritt, and W. Goedkoop. 2004. Ecosystem services provided by freshwater benthos. Chapter 3, pp.45-72, IN: D. H. Wall (ed.) Sustaining Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services in Soils and Sediments. Island Press, Washington, D.C.

Covich, A.P., M.C. Austen, F. Barlocher, E. Chauvet, B.J. Cardinale, C.L. Biles, P. Inchausti, O. Dangles, M. Solan, M.O. Gessner, B. Statzner and B. Moss. 2004. The role of biodiversity in the functioning of freshwater and marine benthic ecosystems. BioScience 54: 767-775.

Cox, S.B., Willig, M.R., and Scatena, F.N. 2002. Variation in nutrient characteristics of surface soils from the Luquillo Experimental Forest of Puerto Rico-A multivariate perspective. Plant and Soil 247:189-198.

Cranston, P. S. 2007. A New Species for a Bromeliad Phytotelm-Dwelling Tanytarsus (Diptera: Chironomidae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America 100:617-622.

Crook, K., F. Scatena, and C. M. Pringle. 2007. Water withdrawal from the Luquillo Experimental Forest in 2004. in. Internal Publication of the International Institute of Tropical Forestry.

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Crowl, T.A. and A.P. Covich. 1994. Responses of a freshwater shrimp to chemical and tactile stimuli from a large decapod predator. Journal of North American Benthological Society 13:291-298. (Abstract)

Crowl, T.A. and J.M. Culp. 1994. Non-visual cues in benthic predator-prey systems: introduction to a symposium. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 13:266-267

Crowl, T.A., C.R. Townsend, N. Bouwes, and H. Thomas. 1997. Scales and causes of patchiness in stream invertebrate communities: top down predator effects? Journal of North American Benthological Society.16:277-285

Crowl, T.A., N. Bouwes, M.J. Townsend, A.P. Covich, and F.N. Scatena. 2000. Estimating the potential role of freshwater shrimp on an aquatic insect assemblage in a tropical headwater stream: A bioenergetic approach. Verhandlungen der Internationale Verinigung fur Theoretische und Angewandte Limnologie 27: 2403-2407

Crowl, T.A., W.H. McDowell, A.P. Covich, and S.L. Johnson. 2001. Species specific effects of freshwater shrimp on detrital processing and localized nutrient dynamics in a montane tropical rain forest stream. Ecology 82:775-783. (Abstract)

Crowl, T.A., A.P. Covich, F.N. Scatena, R. Phillips, M.J. Townsend, and D.K. Vinson. 2002. Particulate organic matter dynamics in tropical headwater streams: A comparison of biotic and abiotic factors. Verhandlungen der Internationale Vereinigung fur Theorestische und Angewandte Limnologie 28: 923-927.

Crowl, T. A., V. Welsh, T. Heartsill-Scalley, and A. P. Covich. 2006. Effects of different types of conditioning on rates of leaf-litter shredding by Xiphocaris elongata, a neotropical freshwater shrimp. Jornal of North American Benthological Society 25:198-208. (Abstract)

Crowl, T. A., V. K. Welsh, T. Heartsill Scalley, and A. P. Covich. 2006. The Role of Shrimp as Shredders and Litter Source on Leaf Breakdown Rates in Tropical Montane Streams. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 25:196-206.

Cuevas, E. and A.E. Lugo. 1999. Dynamics of organic matter and nutrient return from litterfall in stands of ten tropical tree plantation species. Forest Ecology and Management 112:263-279. (Abstract)

Cuevas, E., S. Brown, and A.E. Lugo. 1991. Above- and belowground organic matter storage and production in a tropical pine plantation and a paired broadleaf secondary forest. Plant and Soil 135:257-268. (Abstract)

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de Castro, F. and N. Fetcher. 1999. The effect of leaf clustering in the interception of light in vegetal canopies: theoretical considerations. Ecological Modelling 116:125-134.

Dale, V.H., A.E. Lugo, J.A.MacMahon, and S.T.A. Pickett. 1998. Ecosystem Management in the context of large, infrequent disturbances. Ecosystems 1:546-557. (Abstract)

Dallmeier F., J.A. Comiskey, F.N. Scatena. 1998 Five years of Forest Dynamics following Hurrican Hugo in Puerto Rico's Luquillo Experimental Forest. Pages 231-248 in Forest Biodiversity in North, Central and South America and the Caribbean: Research and Monitoring. F. Dallmaier, J.A. Comiskey editors. Pathernon Press pages 213-230.

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Delaney, M., S. Brown, A.E. Lugo, A. Torres-Lezama, and N. Bello Quintero. 1998. The distribution of organic carbon in major components of forests located in five life zones of Venezuela. Journal of Tropical Ecology 13:697-708.

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Dial, R. and J. Roughgarden. 1995. Experimental removal of insectivores from rain forest canopy: direct and indirect effects ¹. Ecology 76:1821-1834. (Abstract)

Diaz, P. L., A. Lugo, and W. Mcdowell. 1985. General hydrology and water quality of Layou river in Dokilnica, Buccament river in St. Vincent and Troui'zassee river in St. Lucia, British West Indies. Pages 46-49 in F. Quinones and A. V. Sanchez, editors. Tropical Hydrology and 2nd Caribbean Islands Water Resources Congress. American Water Resources Association, San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Dodds, W. K., E. Martí, J. L. Tank, J. Pontius, S. K. Hamilton, N. B. Grimm, W. B. Bowden, W. H. McDowell, B. J. Peterson, H. M. Valett, J. R. Webster, and S. Gregory. 2004. Carbon and nitrogen stoichiometry and nitrogen cycling rates in streams. Oecologia 140:458-467. (Abstract)

Dodds, W.K., A. J. López, W. B. Bowden, S. Gregory, N. B. Grimm, S. K. Hamilton, A. E. Hershey, E. Martí, W. H. McDowell, J. L. Meyer, D. Morrall, P.J. Mulholland, B. J. Peterson, J. L. Tank, H. M. Vallet, J. R. Webster, W. Wollheim. 2002. Nutrient uptake as a function of concentration in streams. J. North American Benthological Society 21:206-220. (Abstract)

Dodson, S., T.A. Crowl, B.L. Peckarsky, L.AB. Katz, A.P. Covich, and J.M. Culp. 1994. Non-visual cues in freshwater benthios abd plankton. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 13:268-282.

Doherty S.J., F.N. Scatena, H.T. Odum. 1994 Ecologic-economic value analysis multiple-uses in the Luquillo Experimental Forest, Puerto Rico. Page 125. Proceedings of the International Society for Ecological Economics, Costa Rica.

Doherty S.J., F.N. Scatena, H.T. Odum. 1994 Emergency Evaluation of the Luquillo Experimental Forest, Puerto Rico. Center for Environmental Policy, Environmental Engineering Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.
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Eklund, T.J., W.H. McDowell, and C. Pringle. 1997. Seasonal patterns in tropical precipitation chemistry: La Selva, Costa Rica. Atmospheric Environment 31:3903-3910. (Abstract)

Erickson, H. E., M. Keller, and E. Davidson. 2001. Nitrogen oxide fluxes and nitrogen cycling during secondary succession and forest fertilization in the humid tropics. Ecosystems 4:67-84.

Erickson, H.E., G. Ayala.2004. Hurricane-induced nitrous oxide fluxes from a wet tropical forest. Global Change Biology. 10:1155-1162.

Estrada-Ruíz, C., and S. A. Cantrell.Fenología de árboles y arbustos de la cuenca hidrográfica de Bisley, Luquillo, Puerto Rico. Interciencia. (In press)

Everham, E.M., III. 1991. A landscape simulation model of forest growth for the Luquillo Experimental Forest. Puerto Rico. In J. McLeod, editors. Toward Understanding our environment. The Society for Computer Simulation. San Diego.

Everham, E.M., III, K.B. Wooster, and C.A.S. Hall. 1991. Forest landscape climate modeling. Pages 11-16 in M. A. Buford, compiler. Proceedings of the 1991 symposium on systems analysis in forest resources. GTR SE-74. USDA Forest Service, Southeastern Experiment Station, Asheville, North Carolina.(Abstract)

Everham, E.M., III. 1995. A comparison of methods for quantifying catastrophic wind damage to forests. Pages 340-357 in M.P. Coutts and J. Grace, editors. Wind and wind-related damage to trees. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, U.K. (Abstract)

Everham, E.M., III.and N.V.L. Brokaw. 1996. Forest damage and recovery from catastrophic wind The Botanical Review 62(2):113-185.

Everham, E.M., III, R.W. Myster, and E. Vandegenachte. 1996. Effects of light, moisture, temperature and litter on the regeneration of five tree species in the tropical montane wet forest of Puerto Rico. American Journal of Botany 83:1063-1068. (Abstract)

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Fernández, D. and N. Fetcher. 1991. Changes in light availability following Hurricane Hugo in a subtropical montane forest in Puerto Rico. Biotropica 23:393-399. (Abstract)

Fernández, D.S. and R.W. Myster. 1995. Temporal variation and frequency distribution of photosynthetic photon flux densities on landslides in Puerto Rico. Tropical Ecology 36:73-87. (Abstract)

Fernández-Marín, H., J. K. Zimmerman, and W. T. Wcislo. 2004. Ecological traits and evolutionary sequence of nest establishment in fungus-growing ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Attini). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 81:39-48. (Abstract)

Fetcher, N., B. Haines . R. Cordero, D.J. Lodge, L.R.Walker, D. Fernandez, and W.T. Lawrence. 1996. Responses of tropical plants to nutrients and light on a landslide in Puerto Rico. Journal of Ecology 84:331-341. (Abstract)

Fetcher, N., R.A. Cordero, and J. Voltzow. 1999. Lack of differentiation: Plant response to elevation, population origin, and wind in the Luquillo Mountains, Puerto Rico. Biotropica 32:225-234 (Abstract)

Fetcher, N., S. Wen, A. Montaña, and F. de Castro. 2003. Photosynthetic response of hybrid mahogany grown under contrasting light regimes. Pages 117-128 in A. Lugo, J.C. Figueroa Colón, and M. Alayón, editors. Big-leaf mahogany: Genetics, ecology, and management. Ecological Studies Series 159. Springer-Verlag, New York.

Ferrington, L.C., K.M. Buzby, and E.C. Masteller. 1993. Composition and temporal abundance of Chironomidae emergence from a tropical stream at El Verde, Puerto Rico. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 66:167- 180.(Abstract)

Findlay, S., J. Tank, S. Dye, H. M. Valett, P. J. Mulholland, W. H. McDowell, S. Johnson, S. K. Hamilton, J. Edmonds, W. K. Dodds, and W. B. Bowden. 2002. A cross-system comparison of bacterial and fungal biomasa in detritus pools of headwater streams. Microbial Ecology 43:55-66. (Abstract)

Flint, O.S., Jr. 1992. New species of caddisflies from Puerto Rico (Trichoptera). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 94:379-389. (Abstract)

Flint, O.S., Jr. and E.C. Masteller. 1993. Emergence composition and phenology of Trichoptera from a tropical rainforest stream at El Verde, Puerto Rico. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 66:140-150. (Abstract)

Fonte S.J. and T.D. Schowalter.2004. Decomposition of Greenfall vs. Senescent Foliage in a tropical Forest ecosystem in Puerto Rico. Biotropica 36(4):474-482.

Foster, D.R. 2000. Conservation lessons and challenges from ecological history. Forest History Today Fall 2000: 2-12.

Foster, D.R. and E.R. Boose. 1995. Hurricane disturbance regimes in temperate and tropical forest ecosystems. Chapter 18 in M.P. Coutts and J. Grace, editors. Wind and Trees. Cambridge University Press. (Abstract)

Foster, D., M. Fluet, and E. Boose. 1998. Human or natural disturbance: landscape-scale dynamics of the tropical forests of Puerto Rico. Ecological Applications 9(2):555-572. (Abstract)

Foster, D., J.D. Aber, J.M. Melillo, R.D. Bowden, and F. A. Bazzaz.1997. Forest response to disturbance and anthropogenic stress. Bioscience 7:437-445. (Abstract)

Foster, D., F. Swanson, J. Aber, I. Burke, N. Brokaw, D. Tilman, and A. Knapp. 2003. The importance of land-use legacies to ecology and conservation. BioScience 53:77-88.

Frangi, J.L. and A.E. Lugo. 1991. Hurricane damage to a flood plain forest in the Luquillo Mountains of Puerto Rico. Biotropica 23:324-335.(Abstract)

Frangi, J. L. and A. E. Lugo. 1992. Biomass and nutrient accumulation in ten year old bryophyte communities inside a flood plain in the Luquillo Experimental Forest, Puerto Rico. Biotropica 24:106-112. (Abstract)

Frangi, J.L. and A.E. Lugo. 1998. A flood plain palm forest in the Luquillo Mountains of Puerto Rico five years after Hurricane Hugo. Biotropica 30(3):339-348. (Abstract)

Franklin, J.F., D. Lindenmayer, J.A. MacMahon, A. McKee, J. Magnuson, D.A. Perry, R. Waide, and D. Foster. 2000. Threads of continuity. Conservation Biology in Practice 1:9-16.

Freeman, M, C. M. Pringle, E. Greathouse, and B. Freeman. 2003.Ecosystem-level consequences of migratory faunal depletion caused by dams, pp 255-66. In: K. E. Limburg and J. R. Waldman (editors) Biodiversity and Conservation of the world's shads. American Fisheries Society Series 35, Bethesda, Maryland.

Frizano J., A.H. Johnson, D.R. Vann, F.N. Scatena. 2002. Soil phosphorus fractionation during forest development on landslides scars in the Luquillo Mountains, Puerto Rico. Biotropica 34: 17-26.

Fu, S., C. Rodríguez Pedraza, and A.E. Lugo. 1996. A twelve-year comparison of stand changes in a mahagony plantation and a paired natural forest of similar age. Biotropica 28:515-524. (Abstract)

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Galletti, G.C., J.B. Reeves III, J. Bloomfield, K.A. Vogt, and D.J. Vogt. 1993. Analysis of leaf and fine root litter from a subtropical montane rain forest by pyrolysis-gas chromatography-mass spectrometry. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis 27:1-14.

Gannon, M.R. and M.R. Willig. 1992. Bat reproduction in the Luquillo Experimental Forest of Puerto Rico. Southwestern Naturalist 37:414-419. (Abstract)

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Gannon, M.R. and M.R. Willig. 1994b. Records of bat ectoparasites from the Luquillo Experimental Forest of Puerto Rico. Caribbean Journal of Science 30:281-283. (Abstract)

Gannon, M.R. and M.R. Willig. 1995. Ecology of ectoparasites from tropical bats. Environmental Entomology 24:1495-1503. (Abstract)

Gannon, M.R. and M.R. Willig. 1997. The effect of lunar illumination on movement and activity of the red fig-eating bat (Stenoderma rufum). Biotropica 29:525-529.

Gannon, M.R. and M.R. Willig. 1998. Long-term monitoring protocol for bats: lessons from the Luquillo Experimental Forest of Puerto Rico. Pages 271-291 in F. Dallmeier and J. Comiskey, editors. Forest biodiversity in North, Central, and South America and the Caribbean: research and monitoring. UNESCO and the Parthenon Publishing Group, Carnforth, Lancashire, UK.Man and Biospehere series 21:271-291.

Gannon, M. R., and M. R. Willig. 2008. Island in the storm: disturbance ecology of plant-visiting bats in the hurricane-prone island of Puerto Rico. in T. H. Fleming and P. A. Racey, editors. Island Bats Evolution, Ecology, and Conservation. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Illinois, USA.

Gannon, M.R., M.R. Willig, and J.K. Jones, Jr. 1992. Morphometric variation, measurement error, and fluctuating asymmetry in the red fig-eating bat (Stenoderma rufum). Texas Journal of Science 44:389-404. (Abstract)

Gannon, M.R., K. Pardieck, M.R. Willig, and R.B. Waide. 1993. Movement and home range of the Puerto Rican Screech-Owl (Otus nudipes) in the Luquillo Experimental Forest. Caribbean Journal of Science 29:174-178. (Abstract)

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García-Martinó, A.R., G.S. Warner, F.N. Scatena, and D.L. Civco. 1996a. Rainfall, runoff, and elevation relationships in the Luquillo Mountains of Puerto Rico. Caribbean Journal of Science 32(4):413-424.

García-Martinó, A.R., F.N. Scatena, G.S. Warner, and D.L. Civco. 1996b. Statistical low flow estimation using GIS analysis in humid montane regions in Puerto Rico. Bulletin of the American Water Resources Association 3(6): 1-13 . (Abstract)

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García-Montiel, D. and F.N. Scatena. 1994. The effect of human activity on the structure and composition of a tropical forest in Puerto Rico. Forest Ecology and Management 63:57-78. (Abstract)

Garrison, R.W. and M.R. Willig. 1996. Arboreal invertebrates. Pages 183-271 in D.P. Reagan and R.B. Waide, editors. The food web of a tropical rain forest. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Illinois. (Abstract)

Gelhaus, J.K., E.C. Masteller, and K.M. Buzby. 1993. Emergence composition and phenology of Tipulidae (Diptera) from a tropical rainforest stream. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 66:160-167. (Abstract)

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. Department of Earth and Environmental Science, University of Pennsylvania.

Glenn, M., P. Wilson, D.R. Foster, and A. Allen. 1999. Vegetation patterns in heterogeneous landscapes: The importance of history and environment. Journal of Vegetation Science 10: 903-920. (Abstract)

Gonser, R.A. and R. Collura. 1996. Waste not, want not: toe-clips as a source of DNA. Journal of Herpetology 30:445-447. (Abstract)

Gonser, R.A. and L.L. Woolbright. 1995. Homing behavior of the Puerto Rican frog (Eleutherodactylus coqui). Journal of Herpetology 29:481-484. (Abstract)

González, G. 2002. Soil organisms and litter decomposition. Pages 315-329 in R. S. Ambasht and N. K. Ambasht, editors. Modern Trends in Applied Terrestrial Ecology. Kluwer Academic / Plenum Publishers, UK.

González, G. 2006. Earthworms as Invasive Species in Latin America -- the 2nd Latin American Meeting on Oligochaeta (Earthworm) Ecology and Taxonomy (Editorial), Special Issue. Caribbean Journal of Science 42:281-284.

González, G., and T.R. Seastedt. 2000. Comparison of the abundance and composition of litter fauna in tropical and subalpine forests. Pedobiologia 44:545-555.

González, G., and T.R. Seastedt. 2001. Soil fauna and plant litter decomposition in tropical and subalpine forests. Ecology 82(4):955-964.

González, G. and X. Zou. 1999a. Earthworms influence on N availability and the growth of Cecropia schreberiana in tropical pasture and forest soils. Pedobiologia 43:1-6.(Abstract)

González, G. and X. Zou. 1999b. Plant and litter influences on earthworm abundance and community structure in a tropical wet forest. Biotropica 31(3):486-493. ( Abstract )

González, G. Y. L. X. Z. In press. Effects of post-hurricane fertilization and debris removal on earthworm abundance and biomass in subtropical forests in Puerto Rico. in P. B. o. t. L.-A. S. o. E. E. a. T. i. Brazil, editor.

González, G., X. Zou, and S. Borges. 1996. Earthworm abundance and species composition in abandoned tropical croplands: comparisons of tree plantations and secondary forests. Pedobiologia 40:385-391 (Abstract)

Gonzalez, G., T. Seastedt, Z. Donato. 2003. Earthworms, arthropods, and plant litter decomposition in aspen (Populus tremuloides) and lodgepole pine (Pinus contorta) forests in Colorado, USA. Pedobiologia 47: 863-869.

González, G., C. Y. Huang, and S.C. Chuang. 2008. Earthworms and post agricultural succession in the Neotropics. Pages 115-138 in R. W. Myster, editor. Post-Agricultural Succession in the Neotropics. Springer.

González, G., E. Espinosa, L. Zhigang, and X. Zou. 2006. A fluorescent marking and re-count technique using the invasive earthworm, Pontoscolex corethrurus (Annelida: Oligochaeta). Caribbean Journal of Science 42:371-379. (Abstract)

González, G., C. Y. Huang, X. Zou, and C. Rodríguez.2006. Earthworm invasions in the tropics. Biological Invasions DOI:10.1007/s10530-006-9023-7. (Abstract)

González, G., R. Ley, S. K. Schmidt, X. M. Zou, and T. R. Seastedt. 2001. Soil fauna and microbial interactions: Comparisons between tropical and subalpine forests. Oecologia 128:549-556.(Abstract)

González, G., X. Zou, A. Sabat, and N. Fetcher. 1999. Earthworm abundance and distribution pattern in contrasting plant communities within a tropical wet forest in Puerto Rico. Caribbean Journal of Science 35(1-2):93-100. (Abstract)

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Goodrich, D. C., E. Z. Stakhiv, A. Browning-Aiken, K. Vache, J. R. Ortiz-Zayas, J. F. Blanco, F. N. Scatena, R. G. Varady, W. B. Bowden, and W. Howland. 2005. The HELP (Hydrology for the Environment, Life and Policy) Experience in North America. in Proceedings of the EWRI (ASCE Environmental and Water Resources Institute) Watershed Management Conference, Williamsburg, VA.

Gorresen, P. M., M. R. Willig, and R. E. Strauss. 2005. Population and community- level responses of phyllostomid bats to landscape structure: the importance of scale. Ecological Applications 15:2126-2136.

Gould, W. A., G. González, and G. Carrero-Rivera. 2006. Structure and composition of vegetation along an elevational gradient in Puerto Rico. Journal of Vegetation Science 17:653-664. (Abstract)

Grace, J. B., T. M. Anderson, M. D. Smith, E. Seabloom, S. J. Andelman, G. Meche, E. Weiher, L. K. Allain, H. Jutila, M. Sankaran, J. Knops, M. Ritchie, and M. R. Willig. 2007. Integrating abiotic factors and biotic interactions into our understanding of diversity and primary production in natural grassland communities. Ecology Letters 10:680-689.

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Greathouse, E. 2005. Large dams and migratory biota affect tropical stream ecosystems at different scales in Puerto Rico Dissertation. University of Georgia, Athens, GA.

Greathouse, E., and C. M. Pringle. 2005. A sampler for stream macroinvertebrates and organic matter occuring on boulders and bedrock in pools. Verhandlungen Internationale Verein 29:975-978. (Abstract)

Greathouse, E., and C. M. Pringle. 2006. Does the river continuum concept apply on a tropical island? Longitudinal variation in a Puerto Rican stream. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 63:134-152. (Abstract)

Greathouse, E. A., J. G. March, and C. M. Pringle. 2005. Recovery of a tropical stream after a harvest-related chlorine poisoning event.Freshwater Biology 50: 603-615.(Abstract)

Greathouse, E. A., C. M. Pringle, and J. G. Holmquist. 2006. Conservation and management of migratory fauna: dams in tropical streams of Puerto Rico. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems 16:695-712. (Abstract)

Greathouse, E., C. M. Pringle, W. H. McDowell, and J. G. Holmquist. 2006. Indirect upstream effects of dams: consequences of migratory consumer extirpation in Puerto Rico. Ecological Applications 16:134-152. (Abstract)

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Huhndorf, S.M., F. A. Fernández and D.J. Lodge. 1999. Neotropical Ascomycetes 9. Jobellisia species from Puerto Rico and elsewhere. Sydowia. 51:183-196.

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Irons, J.G., M.W. Oswood, R.J. Stout, and C.M. Pringle. 1994. Latitudinal patterns in leaf litter breakdown: is temperature really important? Freshwater Biology 32:401-411 (Abstract)

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Johnston, M.H. 1992. Soil-vegetation relationships in a tabonuco forest community in the Luquillo Mountains of Puerto Rico. Journal of Tropical Ecology 8:253-263. (Abstract)

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Kaufman, D.M. and M.R. Willig. 1998. Latitudinal patterns of mammalian species richness in the New World: the effects of sampling method on faunal group. Journal of Biogragraphy 25:236-246.

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Lake, P.S., M.A. Palmer, P. Biro, J.J. Cole, A. P. Covich, C.N. Dahm, J. Gibert, W. Goedkoop, K. Martens, J. T. A. Verhoeren. 2000. Global change and freshwater ecosystems: Impacts on linkages between above-sediment and below-sediment biota. BioScience 50:1099-1107.

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Larsen, M.C. and A.J. Torres Sánchez.1992. Landslides triggered by Hurricane Hugo in eastern Puerto Rico, September 1989. Caribbean Journal of Science 28(3-4):113-125.

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Larsen, M.C. and A.J. Torres Sánchez. 1998. The frequency and distribution of recent landslides in three montane tropical regions of Puerto Rico. Geomorphology 24:309-331.

Larsen, M.C. and J.E. Parks. 1997. How wide is a road? The association of roads and mass-wasting disturbance in a forested montane environment. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms 22:835-848. (Abstract)

Larsen, M.C. and I.M. Concepción. 1998. Water budgets of small forested and agriculturally-developed montane watershed in eastern Puerto Rico. Pages 199-204 in R.I. Segarra-García editors. Proceedings of the Tropical Hydrology and Caribbean Water Resources, American Water Resources Association. July 13- 16, San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Larsen, M.C. and A. Santiago-Román. 2001. Mass wasting and sediment storage in a small montane watershed: an extreme case of anthropogenic disturbance in the humid tropics in J.M. Dorava, B.B. Palcsak, F. Fitzpatrick, and D. Montgomery editors. American Geophysical Union Water Science & Application. Geomorphic Processes and Riverine Habitat. 4:119-138.

Larsen, M. C., and G. F. Wieczorek. 2006. Geomorphic effects of large debris flows and flash floods, northern Venezuela, 1999. Zeitschrift für Geomorphologie Supplementbande 145:147-175.

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Larsen, M.C., A.J. Torres-Sánchez, and I.M. Concepción. 1999. Slopewash, surface runoff, and fine-litter transport in forest and landslide scars in humid-tropical steeplands, Luquillo Experimental Forest, Puerto Rico. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms 24:481-506.

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Lawrence, W.T. 1996. Plants: the food base. Pages 17-51 in D.P. Reagan and R.B. Waide, editors. The food web of a tropical rain forest. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Illinois. (Abstract)

Lewis, W.M. Jr., J.M. Melack, W.H. McDowell, M. McClain, and J.E. Richey. 1999. Nitrogen yields from undisturbed watersheds in the Americas. Biogeochemistry 46:149-162. (Abstract)

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Li, Y., M. Xu, and X. M. Zou. 2006. Effects of nutrient additions on ecosystem carbon cycle in a Puerto Rican tropical wet forest. Global Change Biology 11:1-10. (Abstract)

Li, Y., X. M. Zou, and R. W. Myster. Response of major soil decomposers to landslide disturbance in a Puerto Rican rainforest. Soil Science Society of America Journal.. (in press)

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Li, Y., M. Xu, X. M. Zou, and Y. Q. Zhang. 2005. Comparing soil organic carbon dynamics in plantation and secondary forest in wet tropics in Puerto Rico. Global Change Biology 11:239-248.

Li, Y., M. Xu, X. M. Zou, and Y. Xia. 2005. Soil respiration and fungal and bacterial biomass in a plantation and a secondary forest in Puerto Rico. Plant and Soil 268:151-160.

Li, Y., H. H. Ruan, X. M. Zou, and R. W. Myster. 2005. Tropical landslides illustrate relationships between biophysical factors and soil development in Puerto Rico. Soil Science 170:202-211.

Li, H., T.M. Aide, Y. Ma, W. Liu, and M. Cao. In press. Demand for rubber is causing the loss of high diversity rain forest in southwest China. Biodiversity and Conservation.

Li, H., Y. Ma, T. M. Aide, and W. Liu. In press. Past, present and future land-use in Xishuangbanna, China and the implications for carbon dynamics. Forest Ecology and Management.

Liu, Z.G. and X.M. Zou. 2002. Exotic earthworms accelerate plant litter decomposition in a Puerto Rican pasture and a wet forest. Ecological Applications. 12:1406-1417. (Abstract)

Lodge, D.J. 1993. Nutrient cycling by fungi in wet tropical forests. Pages 37-57 in S. Isaac, J. C. Frankland, R. Watling, and A. J. S. Whalley, editors. Aspects of tropical mycology. British Mycological Society Symposium Series 19. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, England. (Abstract)

Lodge, D.J. 1996a. Fungi of Puerto Rico and the United States Virgin Islands. A history of previous surveys, current status, and the future. Pages 123-129 in J.C. Figueroa Colon, ed. The Scientific Survey of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. An Eighty-Year Reassessment of the Island s Natural History. Annals of the New York Academy of Science.

Lodge, D.J. 1996b. Microorganisms. Pages 53-108 in D.P. Reagan and R.B. Waide, editors. The Food Web of a Tropical Rain Forest. University of Chicago Press. (Abstract)

Lodge, D.J. 1997. Factors related to diversity of decomposer fungi in tropical forests. Biodiversity and Conservation 6:681-688.

Lodge, D.J. 1999. Cuphophyllus pegleri sp. nov. ( Hygrophoraceae) from the Lesser Antilles. Kew Bull., D.N. Pegler Festschrift Special Issue 54:807-810.

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Lodge, D.J. 2001. Diversidad mundial y regional de hongos. Pages 291-304 in H.M. Hernández, A. García-Aldrete, F. Alvarez and M. Ulloa editors. Enfoques Contemporáneos para el Estudio de la biodiversidad. Ediciones Científicas Universitarias, Serie Texto Científico Universitario, Instituto de Biología,UNAM, Ciudad Universitario, México.

Lodge, D. J. 2001. Implications for nitrogen additions from air pollutants on litter decay fungi and ecosystem processes, Mycological Research News. Mycological Research 105:898-899.

Lodge, D.J. and C.E. Asbury. 1988. Basidiomycetes reduce export of organic matter from forest slopes. Mycologia 80:888-890. (Abstract)

Lodge, D.J. and S. Cantrell.1995. Diversity of litter agarics at Cuyabeno, Ecuador: Calibrating sampling efforts in tropical rainforest. Mycologist 9(4):149-151. (Abstract)

Lodge, D.J. and S. Cantrell. 1995. Fungal communities in wet tropical forests: variation in time and space. Canadian Journal of Botany 73 (Suppl. 1)H5.1: S1391-1398. (Abstract)

Lodge, D.J. and E.R. Ingham. 1991. A comparison of agar film techniques for estimating fungal biovolumes in litter and soil. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment 34:131-144. (Abstract)

Lodge, D.J. and T. Laessøe. 1995. Host preference in Camillea verruculospora. Mycologist 9:152-153.

Lodge, D.J. and W.H. McDowell. 1991. Summary of ecosystem-level effects of Caribbean hurricanes. Biotropica 23:373-378. (Abstract)

Lodge, D.J. and D.N. Pegler. 1990. Hygrophoraceae of the Luquillo Mountains of Puerto Rico. Mycological Research 94:443-456. (Abstract)

Lodge, D.J., F.N. Scatena, C.E. Asbury, and M.J. Sánchez. 1991. Fine litterfall and related nutrient inputs resulting from Hurricane Hugo in subtropical wet and lower montane rain forests of Puerto Rico. Biotropica 23(4):336-342. (Abstract)

Lodge, D.J., W.H. McDowell, and C.P .McSwiney. 1994. The importance of nutrient pulses in tropical forests. TREE 9:384-387. (Abstract)

Lodge, D.J., P.J. Fisher, and B.C. Sutton. 1996. Endophytic fungi of Manilkara bidentata leaves in Puerto Rico. Mycologia 88:733-738.

Lodge, D.J., D.L. Hawksworth, and B.J. Ritchie. 1996. Microbial diversity and tropical forest functioning. Pages 69-10 in G. Orians, R. Dirzo, and H. Cushman, editors. Biodiversity and Ecosystem Processes in Tropical Forests. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.

Lodge, D.J., T.J. Baroni, and S.A. Cantrell. 2002. Basidiomycetes of the Greater Antilles project. Pages 45-60 in R. Watling, J. C. Frankland, A. M. Ainsworth, S. Isaac, and C. Robinson, editors. Tropical Mycology, Volume 1, Macromycetes. CABI Publishing Egham, UK.

Lodge, D. J., J. Ammirati, T. E. O'Dell, and G. M. Mueller. 2004. Collecting and describing macrofungi. in G. M. Mueller, editor. Measuring and Monitoring Biological Diversity: Standard Methods for Fungi. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, USA.

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Lodge, D.J., I. Chapela, G. Samuels, F.A. Uecker, D. Desjardin, E. Horak, O.K. MIller, Jr., G.L. Hennbert, C.A. Decock, J. Ammirati, H.H. Burdsall, Jr., P.M. Kirk, D.W. Minter, R. Halling, T. Lassøe, G. Mueller, F. Oberwinkler, D.N. Pegler, B. Spooner, R.H. Petersen, J.D. Rogers, L. Ryvarden, R. Watling, E. Tunbull, and A.J.S. Whalley. 1995. A survey of patterns in fungal diversity. Pages 157-173 in C. Scheldegger and P. Wolseley, editors. Lichen Conservation. Proceedings of the Symposium "Lichens - a strategy for conservation". September 1994. Vancouver. Mitteilungen der Eidgenossischen Forschungsanstalt fur Wald, Schneeund Landschaft.

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Lugo, A.E. 1992a. Comparison of tropical tree plantations with secondary forests of similar age. Ecological Monographs 62:1-41. (Abstract)

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Lugo, A.E. 1993. Tropical forest uses. Pages 117-132 in T. E. Downing, S. B. Hetcht, H. A. Pearson, and C. Garcia-Downing, editors. Development or destruction: the conversion of tropical forest to pasture in Latin America. Westview Press, San Francisco. (Abstract)

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Lugo, A.E. 1995a. Management of tropical biodiversity. Ecological Applications 5:956-961.

Lugo, A.E. 1995b. Reconstructing hurricane passages over forests: a tool for understanding multiple-scale responses to disturbance. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 10:98-99.

Lugo, A.E. 1995c. Tropical forests: their future and our future. Chapter 1 in A. E. Lugo and C. Lowe, editors. Tropical forests: management and ecology. Ecological Studies. Springer-Verlag.

Lugo, A.E. 1998. Mangrove forests: a tough system to invade but an easy one to rehabilitate. Marine Pollution Bulletin 37(8-12):427-430.(Abstract)

Lugo, A.E. 1999a. Comparison of island and continental ecosystems with a focus on disturbance. Acta Científica 9(2-3)129-130.

Lugo, A.E. 1999b. Ecological aspects of catastrophes in Caribbean islands. Acta Científica 2:24-31.

Lugo, A.E. 1999c. Metodología para estimar el almacenaje y flujo de nutrientes en hojarasca y suelo de bosques secundarios. Acta Científica 13:11-26.

Lugo, A.E. 1999d . Will concern for biodiversity spell doom to tropical forest management?. The Science of the total environment 240(1999)123-131. (Abstract)

Lugo, A.E. 2000. Effects and outcomes of Caribbean hurricanes in a climate change scenario.The science of the Total Environment 262 (2000):243-251. (Abstract)

Lugo, A.E. 2002. Can we manage tropical landscapes? - an answer from the Caribbean perspective. Landscape Ecology 17:601-615.

Lugo, A. E. 2004. Humanity will sustain tropical forests. Tropical Ecology 45:191-195.

Lugo, A.E. and S. Brown. 1991. Comparing tropical and temperate forests. Pages 319-330 in J. Cole, G. Lovett, and S. Findlay, editors. Comparative analysis of ecosystems: patterns, mechanisms, and theories. Springer-Verlag, New York. (Abstract)

Lugo, A.E. and S. Brown. 1992. Tropical forests as sinks of atmospheric carbon. Forest Ecology and Management 54:239-255. (Abstract)

Lugo, A.E. and S. Brown. 1996. Management of land and species richness in the tropics. Pages 280-295 in R.C. Szaro and D.W. Johnston, editors. Biodiversity in managed landscapes. Theory and practice. Oxford University Press, New York.

Lugo, A.E. and J.L. Frangi. 1993. Fruit fall in the Luquillo Experimental Forest, Puerto Rico. Biotropica 25:73-84. (Abstract)

Lugo, A. E., and S. Fu. 2003. Structure and dynamics of mahogany plantations in Puerto Rico. Pages 288-328 in J. F. Colón and M. Alayón, editors. Big-leaf Mahogany: genetics, ecology, and management. Springer, New York.

Lugo, A.E. and C. Lowe, editors. 1995. Tropical forests: management and ecology. Springer-Verlag, New York.

Lugo, A.E. and F.N. Scatena. 1992. Epiphytes and climate change research in the Caribbean: a proposal. Selbyana 13:123-130. (Abstract)

Lugo, A.E. and F.N. Scatena. 1995. Ecosystem-level properties of the Luquillo Experimental Forest with emphasis on the tabonuco forest. Pages 59-108 in A. E. Lugo and C. Lowe, editors. Tropical forests: management and ecology. Springer-Verlag, New York. (Abstract)

Lugo, A.E. and F.N. Scatena. 1996. Background and catastrophic tree mortality in tropical moist, wet, and rain forests. Biotropica 28(4):585-599. (Abstract)

Lugo, A.E. and F. H. Wadsworth. 1990. Dacryodes excelsa Vahl. Tabonuco. Pages 284-287 in R. M. Burns and B. H.Honkala, technical coordinators. Silvics of North America. Vol. 2. Agriculture Handbook No. 654. USDA Forest Service, Washington, DC. (Abstract)

Lugo, A.E. and R.B. Waide. 1993. Catastrophic and background disturbance of tropical ecosystems at the Luquillo Experimental Forest. Journal of Biosciences 18:475-481. (Abstract)

Lugo, A.E. and J. Zimmerman. 2002. Ecological life histories. Pages 191-213 in J. Vozzo, editor. Tropical Tree Seed Manual. Agriculture Handbook 721. USDA Forest Service, Washington, DC. (Abstract)

Lugo, A.E., E. Cuevas, and M.J. Sánchez. 1990. Nutrients and mass in litter and top soil of ten tropical tree plantations. Plant and Soil 125:262-280. (Abstract)

Lugo, A.E., A. Bokkestijn, and F.N. Scatena. 1995. Structure, succession, and soil chemistry of palm forests in the Luquillo Experimental Forest. Chapter 6 in A.E. Lugo and C. Lowe, editors. Tropical Forests: management and ecology. Ecological Studies, Volume 112. Springer-Verlag.

Lugo, A.E., C. Domínguez Cristóbal, and N. Méndez Irizarry. 1999. Biomasa y nutrientes en raíces y brinzales de un bosque secundario en la zona cafetalera de Utuado. Acta Científica 13:75-87.

Lugo, A. E., W. L. Silver, and S. M. Colón. Biomass and nutrient dynamics of restored tropical forests. Water, Air and Soil Pollution. (In press)

Lugo, A.E., T. del M. López, and O.M. Ramos. 2000. Zonificación de terrenos en la periferia de El Yunque. USDA Forest Service, International Institute of Tropical Forestry, General Technical Report IITF-16. Río Piedras, PR. 12 p. (Abstract)

Lugo, A.E., López, T.M., Ramos O.M, Vélez. L.L.2004. Urbanización de los terrenos en la periferia del Yunque. 2004. USDA Forest Service, International Institute of Tropical Forestry, General Technical Report WO-66. Río Piedras, PR. 29 p. (Abstract)

Lugo, A.E., C. Domínguez Cristóbal, A. Santos, and E. Torres Morales. 1999. Nutrient return and accumulation in litter of a secondary forest in the coffee region of Puerto Rico. Acta Científica 13:43-74.

Lugo, A.E., O. Ramos, S. Molina, F.N. Scatena, and L.L. Vélez-Rodríquez. 1996. A fifty-three year record of land-use change in the Guanica forest biosphere reserve and its vicinity. International Institute of Tropical Forestry, USDA Forest Service, Rio Piedras, PR. 13 pp.

Lugo, A.E., J.K. Francis, and J.L. Frangi. 1999. Prestoea montana (R. Graham) Nichols. Palmaceae Palm family. Silvics and forest trees of the American tropics. USDA Forest Service Southern Forest Experiment Station SO-IITF-SM-82. 9 p.

Lugo, A.E., S.L. Brown, R. Dodson, T.S. Smith and H.H. Shugart. 1999. The Holdrige life zones of the conterminous United States in relation to ecosystem mapping. Journal of Biogeography. 26:1025-1038 (Abstract)

Lugo, A.E., J. Figueroa Colon, F.N. Scatena. 2000.The Caribbean. Chapter 16 In M.G. Barbour and W.D. Billings editors. North American Terrestrial Vegetation. Cambridge University Press England. 530 pages.

Lugo, A.E., C.S Rogers, and S.W. Nixon. 2000. Hurricanes, coral reefs and rainforest: Resistance, ruin, and recovery in the Caribbean. Ambio 29(2):106-114. (Abstract)

Lugo, A. E., W. L. Silver, and S. M. Colón. 2004. Biomass and nutrient dynamics of restored tropical forests. Water, Air and Soil Pollution 4:731-746.

Lugo, A.E., E. Pagán, B. Ruiz, F. H. Wadsworth, and J. A. Torres. 1999. Acta Científica: Asociación de maestros de ciencia de Puerto Rico. Acta Científica ISNN 1940-1148 Vol.13(1-3):1-119. (Abstract)

Lugo, A.E., F.N. Scatena, W.L. Silver, S.M. Colón, and P.G. Murphy. 2002. Resilience of tropical wet and dry forests in Puerto Rico. Pages 195-225 in L. H. Gunderson and P. Jr., editors. Resilience and behavior of large-scale systems. SCOPE Report 60. Island Press.

Lugo, A.E., W.L. Silver, S. Brown, F.N. Scatena and J.J.Ewel. 2001. Managed ecosystems deserve greater attention. Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America 82:91-93 (Abstract)

Lyons, S.K. and M.R. Willig. 1999. A hemispheric assessment of scale dependence in latitudinal gradients of species richness. Ecology 80:2483-2491. (Abstract)

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Malmqvist, B., S.D. Rundle, A.P. Covich, A.P. Hildrew, A.G. Robinson, and C.R. Townsend. 2007. Prospects for streams and rivers: An ecological perspective. in N. Polunin, editor. Ecosystems Futures. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, U.K.

March, J., and C. M. Pringle. 2003. Food web structure and basal resource utilization along a tropical island stream continuum, Puerto Rico. Biotropica. 35: 84-93. (Abstract)

March, J.G., J.P. Benstead, C.M. Pringle, and F.N. Scatena. 1998. Migratory drift of larval amphidromous shrimps in two tropical streams, Puerto Rico. Freshwater Biology 40:261-274. (Abstract)

March, J.G., J.P. Benstead, C.M. Pringle, Ruebel, M.W. 2000. Linking shrimp assemblages with rates of detrital processing along an elevational gradient in a tropical stream.Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 58:470-478 (Abstract)

March, J.G., C.M. Pringle, M.J. Townsend, and A.I.Wilson. 2002. Effects of freshwater shrimp assemblages on benthic communities along an altitudinal gradient of a tropical island stream. Freshwater Biology 47: 377-390 (Abstract)

March, J. G., J.P. Benstead, C.M.Pringle, and F.N. Scatena. 2003. Damming tropical islands streams. BioScience 53:1069-1071.

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. (Abstract)

Marín-Spiotta, E., D.F. Cusack, R. Ostertag, and W.L. Silver. In Press. Trends in above and belowground carbon with forest regrowth after agricultural abandonment in the Neotropics. in e. R. Myster, editor. Post-agricultural Succession in the Neotropics. Springer, New York, NY.

Marin-Spiotta, E., C. W. Swanston, M. S. Torn, W. L. Silver, and S. D. Burton. 2008. Chemical and mineralogical control of soil carbon storage during tropical reforestation. Geoderma 143:49-62.

Martinelli, L. A., M. C. Piccolo, A. R. Townsend, P. M. Vitousek, E. Cuevas, W. Mcdowell, G. P. Robertson, O. C. Santos, and K. Treseder. 1999. Nitrogen stable isotopic composition of leaves and soil: Tropical versus temperate forests. Biogeochemistry 46:45–65. (Abstract)

Masteller, E.C. 1993. Comparison of tropical and temperate emergence phenology of aquatic insects from Puerto Rico and Pennsylvania. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 66:192-199. (Abstract)

Masteller, E.C. and K.M. Buzby. 1993a. Composition and temporal abundance of aquatic insect emergence from a tropical rainforest stream, Quebrada Prieta, at El Verde, Puerto Rico. Introduction. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 66:133-139. (Abstract)

Masteller, E.C. and K.M. Buzby. 1993b. Emergence phenology of Empididae, Ceratopogonidae, and simulidae (Diptera) from a tropical rainforest stream at El Verde, Puerto Rico. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 66:187-191. (Abstract)

Masteller, E. and O. Flint, Jr. 1992. Long-term emergence phenology of Trichoptera from tropical mountain streams of Puerto Rico. Proceedings of the 7th International Symposium on Trichoptera :65-71. (Abstract)

Matson, P.A., W.H. McDowell, A. Townsend, and P.M. Vitousek. 1998. The globalization of N deposition: ecosystem consequences. Biogeochemistry 46:67-83. (Abstract)

McDowell, W. H. 1991. Nutrient and major element chemistry of Caribbean rain forest streams. Verh. Internat. Verein. Limmol. 24:1720-1723. (Abstract)

McDowell, W.H. 1998. Internal nutrient fluxes in a tropical rain forest. Journal of Tropical Ecology 14:521-536. (Abstract)

McDowell, W.H. 2001. Hurricanes, people, and riparian zones: controls on nutrient losses from forested Caribbean watersheds. Forest Ecology and Management. 154:443-451. (Abstract)

McDowell, W. H. 2002. Nutrient flux from tropical rain forests. Pages 149-163 in R. S. Ambasht and N. K. Ambasht, editors. Modern Trends in Applied Terrestrial Ecology. Kluwer Academic Press.

McDowell, W.H., and C.E. Asbury. 1994. Export of carbon, nitrogen, and major ions from three tropical montane watersheds. Limnology and Oceanography 39:111-125. (Abstract)

McDowell, W.H., W.B. Bowden, and C.E. Asbury. 1992. Riparian nitrogen dynamics in two geomorphologically distinct tropical rain forest watersheds: subsurface solute patterns. Biogeochemistry 18:53-75. (Abstract)

McDowell, W.H., C. Gines-Sánchez, C.E. Asbury, and C.R. Ramos Perez. 1990. Influence of sea salt aerosols and long range transport on precipitation chemistry at El Verde, Puerto Rico. Atmospheric Environment 24A:2813-2821. (Abstract)

McDowell, W.H., A.E. Lugo, and A. James. 1995. Export of nutrients and major ions from Caribbean watersheds. J. North American Benthological Society 14:12-20. (Abstract)

McDowell, W.H., C.P. McSwiney, and W.B. Bowden. 1996. Effects of hurricane disturbance on groundwater chemistry and riparian function in a tropical rain forest. Biotropica 28:577-584. (Abstract)

McGroddy, M. and W.L. Silver. 2000. Variations in belowground carbon storage and soil CO2 flux rates along a wet tropical climate gradient. Biotropica 32:614-624. (Abstract)

McGroddy, M. E. a. W. L. S. 2007. Nutrient Cycling and Climate Change in Tropical Forests. Pages 295-316 in M. Bush and J. Flenly eds, editor. Tropical Rainforest Responses to Climatic Change. Praxis-Springer Verlag, Berlin.

McGroddy, M., W. L. Silver, and J. R. Cosme de Oliveira. 2004. The effect of phosphorus availability on decomposition dynamics in a seasonal lowland Amazonian forest. Ecosystems 7:172-179.

McMahan, E.A. 1996. The termites. Pages 109-135 in D.P. Reagan and R.B. Waide, editors. The food web of a tropical rain forest. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Illinois. (Abstract)

McMahan, E.A. and C.M. Blanton. 1993. Effects of Hurricane Hugo on a population of the termite Nasutitermes costalis in the Luquillo Experimental Forest in Puerto Rico. Caribbean Journal of Science 29:202-208. (Abstract)

McSwiney, C.P., W.H. McDowell, and M. Keller. 2001. Distribution of nitrous oxide and regulators of its production across a tropical rainforest catena in the Luquillo Experimental Forest, Puerto Rico. Biogeochemistry 56:265-286. (Abstract)

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