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2001-2002 Annual Publications
 

Books and Book Chapters

Gordon, J. H., J. R. Boles, and P. W. Weigand.  2001.  Geology of Santa Cruz Island: Key to Understanding the Evolution of the Southern California Borderland.  In Dunne, G. and Cooper, J. (Eds.).  Geologic Excursions in Southwestern California.  Pacific Section SEPM, Book 89.  Pp 147-185.

 Journal Articles

Barthell, J. F., J. M. Randall, R. W. Thorp, and A. M. Wenner.  2001.  Promotion of seed set in yellow star-thistle by honey bees: evidence of an invasive mutualism.  Ecological Applications 11(6):1870-1883.

 Mayfield, R. L., D. Van Vuren, and M. L. Johnson.  2002. Demography of an insular endemic rodent, Peromyscus maniculatus santacruzae, on Santa Cruz Island.  The Southwestern Naturalist 45(4):508-513.

 Wetterer, J. K., A. L. Wetterer, and E. Hebard.  2001.  Impact of the Argentine Ant, Linepithema humile on the native ants of Santa Cruz Island, California.  Sociobiology 38(3):709 721.  

 Wenner, A. and R.W. Thorp.  2001.  Varroa impact on feral colonies: island vs. mainland. American Bee Journal 141: 895.  Abstract.

 Wenner, A.  In Press.  The elusive honey bee dance “language” hypothesis.  Journal of Insect Behavior.      

 Proceedings

Roemer, G. W., C. J. Donlan, and F. Courchamp.  2002.  Golden eagles, feral pigs, and insular carnivores: How exotic species turn native predators into prey.  Procedings of the National Academy of Science        99(2):791-796.

 Wenner, A. M., R. W. Thorp.  In Press.  Collapse and resurgence of feral colonies after Varroa arrival.  Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Africanized Honey Bees and Bee Mites.  April 10-12, 2000.

 Presentations

Thorp, R. W.  2002.  Removal of feral European honey bees from Santa Cruz Island, CA.  March 8, 2002.  Biology Department, Califorina State University at Pomona.                                                                                                      

Disssertations

Scott, Andrew T.  2002.  Fault-related folding of Late Quaternary coastal terraces, Santa Cruz Island and Anacapa Islands, California.  Southern  Illinois University, Carbondale, Illinois.  MA Thesis.  217 pp.

Schueller, Sheila K.  2002.  Hummingbird pollination and floral evolution of introduced Nicotiana glauca and native Epilobium canum: California Island-Mainland comparisons. Univesity of Michigan.  PhD Dissertation.  257pp. 


 

1999-2000 Annual Publications
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Barthell, J.F., R.W. Thorp, A.M. Wenner, and J.M. Randall. 2000. Yellow star thistle, gumplant, and feral honey bees on Santa Cruz Island: a case of invaders assisting invaders. In: Proceedings of the Fifth California Islands Symposium. Browne, D.R., K.L. Mitchell, and H.W. Chaney (Eds.). U.S. Dept. Interior, Mineral Management Service.

 Calderwood, J.A., A.M. Wenner, and J.K. Wetterer. 2000. Argentine ants (Hymenoptera:Formicidae) invade California’s Santa Cruz Island. In: Proceedings of the Fifth California Islands Symposium. Browne, D.R., K.L. Mitchell, and H.W. Chaney (Eds.). U.S. Dept. Interior, Mineral Management Service.

 Furlong, L. and A.M. Wenner. Stream fauna of Santa Cruz Island. 2000. In:  Proceedings of the Fifth California Islands Symposium. Browne, D.R., K.L. Mitchell, and H.W. Chaney (Eds.). U.S. Dept. Interior, Mineral Management Service.

 Johnson, J.W. 1999. Abundance and distribution of Saw-whet Owls (Aegolius acadicus) on Santa Cruz Island. M.S. Thesis, California State University, Long Beach.

 Kelsey, R. and C.T. Collins. 2000. Estimated population size of the Island Scrub-jay Aphelocoma insularis. Bird Conservation International 10:137-148.

 Landry, B., J.A Powell, F.A.H. Sperling. 1999. Systematics of the Argyrotaenia franciscana (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) species group: evidence from mitochondrial DNA. Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 92(1): 40-46.

 Powell, J.A. and J.W. Brown. 1998. A new species of Ericaceae-feeding Decodes from the Channel Islands and mainland of Southern California (Lepidoptera:Tortricidae:Cnephasiini). Pan-Pacific Entomologist 74(2): 102-107.

 Roemer, G.W., T.J. Coonan, D.K. Garcelon, C.H. Starbird and J.W. McCall. (In press). Spatial and temporal variation in the seroprevalence of canine heartworm antigen in the island fox. Journal of Wildlife Diseases 36(4): 723-728.

 Thorp, R.W., A.M. Wenner, and J.F. Barthell. 2000. Pollen and nectar resource overlap among bees on Santa Cruz Island. In: Proceedings of the Fifth California Islands Symposium. Browne, D.R., K.L. Mitchell, and H.W. Chaney (Eds.). U.S. Dept. Interior, Mineral Management Service.

 Walter, H.S. 2000. Stability and change in the bird communities of the Channel Islands. In:  Proceedings of the Fifth California Islands Symposium. Browne, D.R., K.L. Mitchell, and H.W. Chaney (Eds.). U.S. Dept. Interior, Mineral Management Service. 

 Wenner, A.M., R.W. Thorp, and J.F. Barthell. 2000. Removal of European honey bees from the Santa Cruz Island ecosystem. In: Proceedings of the Fifth California Islands Symposium. Browne, D.R., K.L. Mitchell, and H.W. Chaney (Eds.). U.S. Dept. Interior, Mineral Management Service.

 Wenner, A. M. and R. W. Thorp. 2000. Collapse and resurgence of feral colonies after Varroa arrival. American Bee Journal. 140(10). (Abstract)

 
 

1998-1999 Annual Publications
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Agenbroad, L. D.  1999.  New localities, chronology, and comparisons for the pygmy mammoth (Mammuthus exilis):  1994-1998.  p. 18.  In:  Fifth California Islands Symposium.  Santa Barbara, California.  March  Pp. 36.  [Abstract]

 Barthell, J. F., R. W. Thorp, A. M. Wenner, and J. M. Randall.  1999.  Yellow star-thistle, gumplant, and feral honey bees on Santa Cruz Island:  A case of invaders assisting invaders. p. 30.  In:  Fifth California Islands Symposium.  Santa Barbara, California.  March. Pp. 36.  [Abstract]

 Barthell, J. F., D. M. Bromberger, H. V. Daly, and R. W. Thorp.  1999.  Nesting biology of the solitary digger bee, Habropoda depressa (Hymenoptera:  Anthophoridae) in urban and island environments.  J. Kansas Entomological Society 71:116-136.

 Barthell, J. F., R. W. Thorp, G. W. Frankie, and J.-y. Kim.  1998.  Impacts of introduced solitary bees on natural and agricultural systems:  the case of the leaf-cutter bee, Megachile apicalis.  ESA Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada, November.  [Abstract]

 Blanchette, C. A., C. Thornber, and S. D. Gaines.  1999.  Effects of wave exposure on intertidal fucoid algae.  p. 13.  In:  Fifth California Islands Symposium.  Santa Barbara, California. March.  Pp. 36.  [Abstract]

 Boles, J. R.  1998.  Facies relations in the San Onofre Breccia:  evidence for uplift and volcanism in the early Miocene, Santa Cruz Island.  Pacific Section American Association Petroleum Geologists, Ventura, California.  [Abstract]

 Bowen, L. and D. Van Vuren.  1999.  Density, reproduction, and group size in feral sheep on Santa Cruz Island, California, USA.  Mammalia 63: 21-28.

 Boyle, T., and E. McIntire.  1999.  The climate of the Channel Islands, California.  p. 22.  In:  Fifth California Islands Symposium.  Santa Barbara, California.  March.  Pp. 36.  [Abstract]

 Boyle, T. and L. Laughrin.  1999.  California’s Santa Cruz Island weather.  1999.  p. 23.  In:  Fifth California Islands Symposium.  Santa Barbara, California.  March.  Pp. 36.  [Abstract]

 Bushakra, J. M., S. A. Hodges, J. B. Cooper, and D. D. Kaska.  1999.  The extent of clonality and genetic diversity in the Santa Cruz Island ironwood, Lyonothamnus floribundus.  Molecular Ecology 8: 471-475.

 Calderwood, J. A., A. M. Wenner, and J. K. Wetterer.  1999.  Argentine ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) invade California’s Santa Cruz Island.  p. 27.  In:  Fifth California Islands Symposium.  Santa Barbara, California.  March.  Pp. 36.  [Abstract]

 Chess, K. A., K. A. McEachern and D. H. Wilien.  1999.  Island Jepsonia (Jepsonia malvifolia) demography on Santa Rosa and Santa Cruz Islands, California.  p. 6.  In:  Fifth California Islands Symposium.  Santa Barbara, California.  March.  Pp. 36.  [Abstract]

 Cobb, M. and L. A. K. Mertes.  1999.  Mapping gradations among vegetation communities on Santa Cruz Island with field and remote sensing data.  p. 6.  In:  Fifth California Islands Symposium.  Santa Barbara, California.  March.  Pp. 36.  [Abstract]

 Colten , R. H. and J. E. Arnold.  1999.  Native uses of marine mammals on Santa Cruz and San Miguel Islands.  p.5.  In:  Fifth California Islands Symposium.  Santa Barbara, California. March.  Pp. 36.  [Abstract]

 Colvin, W. and S. Gliessman.  1999.  Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) management and native species enhancement on Santa Cruz Island, California.  p. 9.  In:  Fifth California Islands Symposium.  Santa Barbara, California.  March.  Pp. 36.  [Abstract]

 Crooks, K. R. and D. Van Vuren.  1999.  Update on the status of the island spotted skunk.  p. 28.  In:  Fifth California Islands Symposium.  Santa Barbara, California.  March.  Pp. 36. [Abstract]

 Dorman, C. E.  1999.  Channel Islands and Santa Barbara Channel meteorology.  p. 19.  In:  Fifth California Islands Symposium.  Santa Barbara, California.  March.  Pp. 36.  [Abstract]

 Dugan, J. E., D. M. Hubbard, D. L. Martin, J. M. Engle, D. M. Richards, G. E. Davis,

K. D. Lafferty, and R. F. Ambrose.  1999.  Macrofauna communities of exposed sandy beaches on the Southern California mainland and Channel Islands.  p. 13.  In:  Fifth California Islands Symposium.  Santa Barbara, California.  March.  Pp. 36.  [Abstract]

 Eckert, G. L., J. M. Engle, and D. Kushner.  1999.  Sea star disease and population declines at the Channel Islands.  p. 16.  In:  Fifth California Islands Symposium.  Santa Barbara, California.  March.  Pp. 36.  [Abstract]

 Ferry-Graham, L. A.  1997.  Feeding kinematics of juvenile swellsharks, Cephaloscyllium ventriosum.  The Journal of Experimental Biology 200:1255-1269.

Furlong, L. J. and A. M. Wenner.  1999.  Stream fauna of Santa Cruz Island.  p. 27.  In:  Fifth California Islands Symposium.  Santa Barbara, California.  March.  Pp. 36.  [Abstract]

 Garcelon, D. K., G. W. Roemer, R. B. Philips and T. J. Coonan.  1999.  Food provisioning by island foxes, Urocyon littoralis, of conspecifics caught in traps.  The Southwestern Naturalist 44: 83-86.

 Glassow, M. A. 1999.  Prehistoric chronology and environmental change at the Punta Arena site, Santa Cruz Island, California.  p. 3. In:  Fifth California Islands Symposium.  Santa Barbara, California.  March.  Pp. 36.  [Abstract]

 Goldstein, D. B., G. W. Roemer, D. A. Smith, D. E. Reich, A. Bergman and R. K. Wayne.  1999.  The use of microsatellite variation to infer patterns of migration, population structure and demographic history:  an evaluation of methods in a natural model system.  Genetics 151:797-801.

 Kaska, D. D., J. M. Bushakra, J. Levine, J. B. Cooper, S. A. Hodges and D. Wilken.  1999.  Reproduction in the paleoendemic island ironwood, Lyonothamnus floribundus.  P. 33.  In:  Fifth California Islands Symposium.  Santa Barbara, California.  March.  Pp. 36.  [Abstract]

 Kelsey, T. R.  1998.  Territory size, habitat use, and population size of the island scrub jay (Aphelocoma insularis).  M.S. Thesis.  California State University, Long Beach.  Pp. 75.

 Knutsen, K., N. Pinter, and L. Mertes.  1998.  Survey of slope failure triggered by the 1997-98 El Niño, Santa Cruz Island, California.  American Geophysical Union, San Francisco.

 Meadows, R.  1999.  Island plants.  Muse 3: 29-34.

 Mertes, L. A. K., M. Ruocco, K. Martella and W. W. Bushing.  1999.  Watershed analysis for runoff and erosion potential on Santa Catalina, Santa Cruz, and Santa Rosa Islands.  P. 12.  In: Fifth California Islands Symposium.  Santa Barbara, California.  March.  Pp. 36. [Abstract]

 Pergams, O. R. W. and M. V. Ashley.  1999.  California island deer mice:  genetics, morphometrics, and evolution.  P. 28.  In:  Fifth California Islands Symposium  Santa Barbara, California.  March.  Pp. 36.  [Abstract]

 Peterson, R. R.  1999.  Settlement and subsistence at the middle/late transition on the south shore of Santa Cruz Island.  P. 5.  In:  Fifth California Islands Symposium.  Santa Barbara, California.  March  Pp. 36.  [Abstract]

 Pinter, N., S. B. Lueddecke, E. A. Keller and K. R. Simmons.  1998.  Late quaternary slip on the Santa Cruz Island fault, California.  GSA Bulletin 110: 711-722.

 Roemer, G.  1999.  Ecology and conservation of the island fox.  Ph.D. Dissertation.  June 1999.  UCLA.  Pp. 224.

 Ruiz, L. and S. R. Gliessman.  1999.  Mechanisms of dominance of fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) and native species recovery on Santa Cruz Island, CA.  P. 33  In:  Fifth California Islands Symposium.  Santa Barbara, California.  March.  Pp. 36.  [Abstract]

 Sharp, J. T.  1999.  Shellfish analysis from a Santa Cruz Island red abalone midden: re-evaluating the marine cooling hypothesis.  P. 3.  In  Fifth California Islands Symposium. Santa Barbara, California.  March.  Pp. 36.  [Abstract]

 Snyder, D. K.  1999.  Terrestrial and freshwater snails of Santa Cruz Island, Northern Channel Islands, California.  P. 35.  In:  Fifth California Islands Symposium. Santa Barbara, California.  March.  Pp. 36.  [Abstract]

 Thorp, R. W., A. M. Wenner and J. F. Barthell.  1999.  Pollen and nectar resources overlap among bees on Santa Cruz Island.  P. 27.  In:  Fifth California Islands Symposium. Santa Barbara, California.  March.  Pp. 36.  [Abstract]

 Traynor, J.  1997.  Island odyssey:  Santa Cruz Island and a visit with Adrian Wenner.  Bee Culture 5: 25-28.

 Van Vuren, D., L. Bowen.  1999.  Reduced defenses in insular endemic plants:  an evolutionary time frame.  Conservation Biology 13:211-212.

 Vivrette, N.  1999.  Coastal bluff vegetation change over 25 years on Santa Cruz Island.  P. 5  In:  Fifth California Islands Symposium.  Santa Barbara, California.  March. Pp. 36. [Abstract]

 Walter, H. S.  1999.  Stability and change in the bird communities of the Channel Islands.  P. 29-30.  In:  Fifth California Islands Symposium. Santa Barbara, California.  March.  Pp. 36.  [Abstract]

 Walter, H. S. and L. A. Taha.  1999.  Regeneration of Bishop pine (Pinus muricata) in the absence and presence of fire:  a case study from Santa Cruz Island, California.  P. 7.  In:  Fifth California Islands Symposium.  Santa Barbara, California.  March.  Pp. 36.  [Abstract]

 Weigand, P. W. and K. L. Savage.  1999.  Summary of the Miocene igneous rocks of the Channel Islands, Southern California.  P. 10.  In:  Fifth California Islands Symposium. Santa Barbara, California.  March.  Pp. 36.  [Abstract]

 Wenner, A. M., R. W. Thorp and J. F. Barthell.  1999.  Removal of european honey bees from Santa Cruz Island ecosystems.  P. 27.  In:  Fifth California Islands Symposium.  Santa Barbara, California.  March.  Pp. 36.  [Abstract]

 Wenner, A. M.  1998.  Odors, wind and colony foraging;  part III of three parts:  insight from bee-hunting.  American Bee Journal 138: 897-899.

 Wulftange, M. and J. Boles.  1999.  Strontium isotope evidence for timing of Tertiary crustal unroofing, Santa Cruz Island.P. 11.  In:  Fifth California Islands Symposium  Santa Barbara, California.  March.  Pp. 36.  [Abstract]

 

 

1997-1998 Annual Publications
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Articles in Magazines and Professional Journals

 Bowen, L. and D. Van Vuren. 1997.  Insular endemic plants lack defenses against herbivores.     Conservation Biology 11: 1249-1254.

 Ferry-Graham, L. A.  (In press).  Feeding kinematics of hatchling swellsharks, Cephaloscyllium ventriosum: the importance of predator size.  Marine Biology.

 Gilliam, M., B. J. Lorenz, A. M. Wenner, and R. W. Thorp.  1997.  Occurrence and distribution of Ascosphaera apis in North America: chalkbrood in feral honey bee colonies that had been in isolation on Santa   Cruz Island, California for over 110 years.  Apidologie  28:329-338.

 Goldstein, D. B., G. W. Roemer, D. A. Smith, D. E. Reich, A. Bergman, and R. K. Wayne.  (In press).  The use   of microsatellite variation to infer patterns of migration, population structure, and demographic   history: An evaluation of methods in a natural model system.  Genetics.

Laughrin, L.  1997.  Species development on the Channel Islands.  Alolkoy 10:5-6.

Books and Book Chapters

Wenner, A. M.  1998.  Honey bee "dance language" controversy.  In: Comparative Psychology  Invertebrates: the Field and Laboratory Study of Insect Behavior.  C. Greenberg, and E. Tobach      (Eds.).  Garland Publishing, New York.  Pps. 859-872.

 Symposia Publications

Pinter, N., C. C. Sorlien, and A. T. Scott.  1998.  Late Quaternary faulting and folding of the Santa Cruz   Island, California.  In: Contributions to the Geology of the Northern Channel Islands, Southern   California. P.W. Weigand (Ed.).  Pacific Section, American Association of Petroleum Geologists:  Bakersfield, California.  Pps. 111-122.

 Pinter, N., S. B. Lueddecke, E. A. , and K. Simmons.   (In press).   Late Quaternary slip on the Santa Cruz Island fault, California.  Geological Society of America Bulletin.

Symposia and Meeting Presentations and Abstracts

Eckert, Ginny L.  1998.  Population dynamics of adults and recruits:  does the larval planktonic period  matter?  Benthic Ecology Meeting, Melbourne, Florida.  March.

 Eckert, Ginny L.  1997.  Population dynamic effects of dispersal.  Western Society of Naturalists, Monterey, California.  December.

 Thorp, R. W., A. M. Wenner, and J. F. Barthell.  1997.  Resource overlap between honey bees and native bees on Santa Cruz Island, California.  Pps. 115-116.  In: Ecological restoration and regional conservation    strategies.  Society for Ecological Restoration, 9th Annual International Conference, Fort  Lauderdale, Florida.  November. 144 pp.  [Abstract]

 Thorp, R. W.  1998.  Floral resource overlap between introduced honey bees and native bees.  Department of Entomology, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas.  April.

 Wenner, A. M., R. W. Thorp, and J. F. Barthell.  1997.  Removal of European honey bees from an island   ecosystem.  Pg. 122. In: Ecological restoration and regional conservation strategies.  Society for  Ecological Restoration, 9th Annual International Conference, Fort Lauderdale, Florida.  November.  144 pp.  [Abstract]

 Wenner, A. M.  1997.  Pollinator restoration.  Ninth Annual International Conference of the Society for   Ecological Restoration, Fort Lauderdale, Florida.  November.

 Technical Reports

 Boles, J.  R. and W. Landry.  1997.  Santa Cruz Island, Geology Field Trip Guide.  Published by San Diego  Association of Geologists.

Thorson, P. H., J. K. Fancine, and D. A. Eidson.  1998.  Acoustic measurement of the Tital IV A-18 launch Quantitative analysis of harbor seal (phoca vitulina richardsi) behavioral and auditory responses-October 23, 1997.  SRS Technologies Technical Report, submitted to the United States Air Force and the National Marine Fisheries Service,  44pp.

 Theses and Dissertations

 Ferry-Graham, L. A.  1998.  Functional morphology of the head and jaws in two carcharhiniform sharks   (Elasmobranchii): Cephaloscyllium ventriosum and Triakis semifasciata.  Ph.D. dissertation.  Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology,  UC Irvine.

 Wulftange, M.  1998.  Srontium isotope evidence for the age of Vaqueros and San Onofre Formations and   implications of unroofing, southwestern Santa Cruz, California.  Senior thesis.  Department of   Geological Sciences, UCSB.

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