Bird List

Updated as of December 6, 2004

Bardgett, R. D., J. M. Anderson, V. Behan-Pelletier, L. Brussaard, D. C. Coleman, C. Ettema, A. Moldenke, J. P. Schimel, and D. H. Wall. 2001. The influence of soil biodiversity on hydrological pathways and the transfer of materials between terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Ecosystems 4:421-429.

 Brooks, D. J., L. A. K. Mertes, J. L. Saleta, J. P. Schimel, N. Fierer, and P. A. Holden. 2003. Heterogeneity Mapping of ESEM Micrographs Acquired from Vadose Zone Profiles. in Soil Science Society of America Annual Meeting, Denver, Colorado.

 Budianto, I. I., and J. A. Thorsch. 2002. There goes those Kids in Nature: an authentic restoration project teaches fourth- to sixth-grade students about scientists and their local community. Science and Children 40:36-41.

 Callaway, R., B. Newingham, C. A. Zabinski,  and B. E. Mahall. 2001. Compensatory growth and competitive ability of an invasive weed are enhanced by soil fungi and native neighbours. Ecology Letters 4:429-433.

 Callaway, R. M., B. E. Mahall, C. Wicks, J. Pankey, and C. Zabinski. 2003. Soil fungi and the effects of an invasive forb on native versus naturalized grasses:  neighbor identity matters. Ecology 84:129-135.

 Chamran, F. 2000. An explicit treatment of topography in measurement and modeling of hydrological processes on a small hillslope. M.A. University of California, Santa Barbara.

 Chamran, F., P. E. Gessler, and O. A. Chadwick. 2002. Spatially explicit treatment of soil-water dynamics along a semiarid catena. Soil Science Society of America Journal 66:1571-1583.

 Davis, F. B., B. Mahall, D. Odion, and R. Brown. 1996. Local tree cover dynamics in foothill woodland of Santa Barbara county, 1943-1989.

 Davis, F. W., W. Kuhn, M. Alagona, M. Campopiano, and R. Brown. 2000. Santa Barbara County Oak Woodland Inventory and Monitoring Program.

 Douhan, G. W., and D. M. Rizzo. 2003. Host-parasite relationships among bolete infecting Hypomyces species. Mycol. Res. 107:1342-1349.

 Doyle, A., M. N. Weintraub, and J. P. Schimel. 2004. Persulfate digestion and colorimetric analysis of carbon and nitrogen in soil extracts. Soil Science Society of America Journal 68:669-676.

 Fierer, N., A. S. Allen, J. P. Schimel, and P. A. Holden. 2003. Controls on microbial CO2 production: a comparison of surface and subsurface soil horizons. Global Change Biology 9:1322-1332.

 Fierer, N., and E. J. Gabet. 2000. The effect of vegetation type on the transport of nutrients from hillslopes in Central California. EOS Transactions AGU 81:F302.

 Fierer, N., and E. J. Gabet. 2002. Carbon and nitrogen losses by surface runoff following changes in vegetation. Journal of Environmental Quality. 31:1207-1213.

 Fierer, N., P. Schimel Joshua, and A. Holden Patricia. 2002. Soil is more than skin deep: Microbial community structure and C dynamics in a soil profile. Ecological Society of America Annual Meeting Abstracts 87:127.

 Fierer, N., and J. P. Schimel. 2002. Effects of drying-rewetting frequency on soil carbon and nitrogen transformations. Soil Biology & Biochemistry 34:777-787.

 Fierer, N., and J. P. Schimel. 2003. A proposed  mechanism for the pulse in CO2 production commonly observed following the rapid rewetting of a dry soil. Soil Sci. Soc. Am. J. 67:798-805.

 Fierer, N., J. P. Schimel, and P. A. Holden. 2003. Variations in microbial community composition through two soil depth profiles. Soil Biology & Biochemistry 35:167-176.

Fierer, N., J. P. Schimel, and P. A. Holden. 2003. Influence of drying-rewetting frequency on soil bacterial community structure. Microbial Ecol. 45:63-71.

Gabet, E. J. 2000. Gopher bioturbation: field evidence for non-linear hillslope diffusion. Pages 1419-1428 in. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms.

Gabet, E. J., and T. Dunne. 2002. Landslides on coastal sage scrub and grassland hillslopes in a severe El Nino winter:  the effects of vegetation conversion on sediment delivery. Geological Society of America Bulletin. 114:983-990.

Gabet, E. J., and T. Dunne. 2003. Sediment detachment by rainpower. Water Resources Research 39:1002.

Gabet, E. J., and T. Dunne. 2003. A stochastic sediment delivery model for a steep Mediterranean landscape. Water Resources Research 39:1237.

Gabet, E. J., O. J. Reichman, and E. W. Seabloom. 2003. The effects of bioturbation on soil processes and sediment transport. Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences 31:249-273.

Garcia, A., and O. A. Chadwick. 2000. Surficial Geologic Map of the Sedgwick Reserve.

Gerber, L. R., E. W. Seabloom, R. Burton, and O. J. Reichman. 2003.  Translocation of an imperiled woodrat population: integrating spatial and habitat patterns. Animal Conservation 6:309-316.

Gessler, P., L. Althouse, O. Chadwick, and J. Schimel. 1997. Spatial relationships between topography and ecosystem patterns and processes associated with solute transport. in Keynote Presentation. AGU-GIS Chapman Conference, Anaheim, California.

Gessler, P. E., O. A. Chadwick, F. Chamran, L. Althouse, and K. Holmes. 2000. Modeling soil-landscape and ecosystem properties using terrain attributes. Soil Science Society of America Journal 64:2046-2056.

Gram, W. K., E. T. Borer, K. L. Cottingham, E. W. Seabloom, V. Boucher, B. E. Kendall, L. Goldwasser, F. Micheli, and R. S. Burton. 2004. Distribution of plants in a California serpentine grassland:   are rocky hummocks spatial refuges for native plants. Plant Ecology 172:159-171.

Hamilton, J. G. 1997. Environmental and biotic factors affecting the occurrence of the native bunchgrass Nassella pulchra in California Grasslands.

Hamilton, J. G. 1997. Changing perceptions of pre-European grasslands in California. Madrono 44:311-333.

Hamilton, J. G., C. Holzapfel, and B. E. Mahall. 1997. Life-stage-related interference between a native perennial grass and non-native annual competitors. Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America 78:103.

Hamilton, J. G., C. Holzapfel, and B. E. Mahall. 1999. Coexistence and interference between a native perennial grass and non-native annual grasses in California. Oecologia (Berlin) 121:518-526.

Harpole, S., and E. W. Seabloom. 2002. Exotic dominance of California grasslands: don't judge a grassland by its cover. in Ecological Society of America,  Annual Meeting Proceedings, Tucson, AZ.

Harpole, W. S., and D. Tilman. 2004. Resource limitation, diversity, and productivity in a California grassland. in Ecological Society of America, Annual Meeting Proceedings, Portland, Oregon.

Holden, P. A., and D. Pierce. 2001. New environmental scanning electron microscopic (ESEM) observations of bacteria on simulated soils substrates. Microscopy & Microanalysis 7:736-737.

Holmes, K. W. 1999. Calculation of error in a USGS 30-meter elevation model and its effects on terrain attributes and environmental modeling.

Holmes, K. W. 1999. GIS Database: University of California's Sedgwick Reserve, landscape data files, availalbe online at http://www.geog.ucsb.edu/~karen/sedgwick/introduction.html. in.

Holmes, K. W., O. A. Chadwick, and P. C. Kyriakidis. 2000. Error in a USGS 30-meter digital elevation model and its impact on terrain modeling. J. Hydrol. (Amsterdam) 233:154-173.

Holmes, K. W., and O. A. Chadwick. 1999. Effect of digital elevation model uncertainly on a statistical soil-landscape model. in Soil Resources: Their Inventory, Analysis, and Interpretation for Use in the 21st Century., Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Hufford, K. M., and S. J. Mazer. 2003. Plant ecotypes: genetic differentiation in the age of ecological restoration. Trends in Ecology & Evolution 18:147-155.

Hufford, K. M., S. J. Mazer, and J. P. Schimel. 2004. Do soil factors predict the distributions of three California bunchgrasses among Channel Island and Mainland populations? in Ecological Society of America, Annual Meeting Proceedings, Portland, Oregon.

Johnson, M., S. B. Vander Wall and M. Borchert. 2003. A comparative anaylsis of seed and cone characterisitics and seed-dispersal strategies of three pines in the subsection Sabinianae. Plant Ecology 168:69-84.

Koenig, W. D., D. Kelly, V. L. Sork, R. P. Duncan, J. S. Elkinton, M. S. Peltonen, and R. D. Westfall. 2003. Dissecting components of population-level variation in seed production and the evolution of masting behavior. Oikos 102:581-591.

LaMontagne, M. G., F. C. Michel, P. A. Holden, and C. A. Reddy. 2002. Evaluation of extraction and purification methods for obtaining PCR-amplifiable DNA from compost for microbial community analysis. Journal of Microbiological Methods 49:255-264.

LaMontagne, M. G., J. P. Schimel, and P. A. Holden. 2001. Comparison of surface and subsurface soil bacterial community structure as assessed by terminal restriction fragment length polymorphisms of PCR-amplified 16S rDNA. Abstracts of the General Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology 101:518.

LaMontagne, M. G., J. P. Schimel, and P. A. Holden. 2003. Comparison of subsurface and surface soil bacterial communities in California grassland as assessed by terminal restriction fragement length polymorphisms of PCR-amplified 16S rRNA genes. Microbial Ecol. 46:216-217.

Mahall, B. A., E. Cole, and C. Tyler. 2004. A comparative study of oak seedling physiology during summer drought in southern California. in Ecological Society of America, Annual Meeting Proceedings, Portland, Oregon.

Mahall, B. E., F. W. Davis, and C. M. Tyler. 2000. Santa Barbara County Oak Restoration Program: Yearly Progress Report for the Period July 1999-June 2000. County of Santa Barbara Department of Planning and Development, Energy Division.

Mahall, B. E., F. W. Davis, and C. W. Tyler. 2001. Santa Barbara County Oak Restoration Program: Yearly Progress Report for the Period July 2000-June 2001., County of Santa Barbara Department of Planning and Development, Energy Division.

Mahall, B. E., F. W. Davis, and C. M. Tyler. 2003. Santa Barbara County Oak Restoration Program: Yearly Progress Report for the Period July 2002- June 2003. University of California, Santa Barbara.

Montalvo, A. M., editor. 1995. Restauracion de habitats con plantas nativas: consideraciones geneticas que afectan a la viabilidad de la poblacion. Instituto de Cultura Juan Gil-Albert, Diputacion de Provincial Alicante, Espana.

Montalvo, A. M. 1996. Ecological genetic issues in restoration ecology. in NSF Workshop on Developing the Conceptual Basis for Restoration Biology., National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis (NCEAS), Santa Barbara,  CA.

Montalvo, A. M. 1996. Genetic and fitness consequences of transplantation in coastal sag scrub:  preliminary studies of Lotus scoparius. in Society for the Study of Evolution Conference, St. Louis, MO.

Montalvo, A. M., and N. C. Ellstrand. 2000. Transplantation of the subshrub Lotus scoparius: Testing the home-site advantage hypothesis. Conservation Biology 14:1034-1045.

Montalvo, A. M., and N. C. Ellstrand. 2001. Nonlocal transplantation and outbreeding depression in the subshrub Lotus scoparius (Fabaceae). American Journal of Botany 88:258-269.

Montalvo, A. M., and N. C. Ellstrand. 2000. Fitness consequences of non-local transplantation: preliminary tests of the home team advantage and outbreeding depression hypotheses. in M. B. K. J. E. Keeley, and C. J. Fotheringham. (eds.), editor. 2nd Interface Between Ecology and Land Development in California. U.S. Geolgical Survey Open-File Report 00-62.

Montalvo, A. M., S. L. Williams, K. J. Rice, S. L. Buchmann, C. Cory, S. N. Handel, G. P. Nabhan, R. Primack, and R. H. Robichaux. 1997. Restoration biology: A population biology perspective. Restoration Ecology 5:277-290.

Murdoch, W. W., M. A. Scott, and P. Ebsworth. 1984. Effects of the general predator, Notonecta (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) upon a freshwater community. Journal of Animal Ecology 53:791-808.

Parker, S., and S. J. 2004. Nitrogen cycling in California grassland soils is influenced by soil texture and plant phenology. in Ecological Society of America, Annual Meeting Proceedings, Portland, Oregon.

Pellmyr, O., J. H. Leebens-Mack, and J. N. Thompson. 1998. Herbivores and molecular clocks as tools in plant biogeography. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 63:367-378.

Pellmyr, O. 2003. Yuccas, yucca moths, and coevolution: a review. Annals of the Missouri Botanic Garden 90:35-55.

Pepper, A. E., and L. E. Norwood. 2001. Evolution of Caulanthus amplexicaulis var. barbarae (Brassicaceae), a rare serpentine endemic plant: A molecular phylogenetic perspective. American Journal of Botany 88:1479-1489.

Pyke, C. R., B. Bierwagen, M. D. L. Garza, C. Wild, J. Harris, and J. Merrick. 2003. Florisitc analysis of an interior vernal pool complex, Santa Barbara County, California. Madrono 50:147-161.

Reichman, O. J., and E. Seabloom. 2004. Bioturbation by subterranean mammalian herbivores and its impacts on ecosystems. in Ecological Society of America, Annual Meeting Proceedings, Portland, Oregon.

Reichman, O. J., and E. W. Seabloom. 2002. The role of pocket gophers as subterranean ecosystem engineers. Trends in Ecology & Evolution 17:44-49

Reichman, O. J., and E. W. Seabloom. 2002. Ecosystem engineering: A trivialized concept? Response from Reichman and Seabloom. Trends in Ecology & Evolution 17:308.

Reynolds, M. 1998. Bird population dynamics in high priority habitats of the Los Padres National Forest. in Meeting of the U. S. Forest Service Region 5 Wildlife Biologists.

Saleta, J. L., and P. Holden. 2002. Imaging soil bacteria in an Environmental Scanning Electron Mircoscope. Microscopy & Microanalysis 8:990-991.

Schimel, J. P. 2001. Biogeochemcial models: implicit vs. explicit microbiology. Pages 177-183 in S. P. H. E. D. Schulze, M. Heimann, E. A. Holland, J. J. Lloyd, I. C. Prentice, and D. Schimel (eds.), editor. Global Biogeochemical Cycles in the Climate System. Academic Press, New York.

Seabloom, E., W. S. Harpole, O. J. Reichman, and D. Tilman. 2002. Resource competition, seed-limitation, and invasion in California grasslands. in Ecological Society of America,  Annual Meeting Proceedings, Tucson, AZ.

Seabloom, E. W., E. T. Borer, V. L. Boucher, R. S. Burton, K. L. Cottingham, L. Goldwasser, W. K. Gram, B. E. Kendall, and F. Micheli. 2003. Competition, seed limitation, disturbance, and reestablishment of California native annual forbs. Ecological Applciations 13:575-592.

Seabloom, E. W., A. P. Dobson, and D. M. Storms. 2002. Extinction rates under nonrandom habitat loss. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 99:11229-11234.

Seabloom, E. W., W. S. Harpole, O. J. Reichman, and D. Tilman. 2003. Invasion, competitive dominance, and resource use by exotic and native California grassland species. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 100:13384-13389.

Seabloom, E. W., and O. J. Reichman. 2001. Simulation models of the interactions between herbivore foraging strategies, social behavior, and plant community dynamics. American Naturalist 157:76-96.

Seabloom, E. W., O. J. Reichman, and E. J. Gabet. 2000. The effect of hillslope angle on pocket gopher (Thomomys bottae) burrow geometry. Oecologia (Berlin) 125:26-34.

Seabloom, E. W., and S. A. Richards. 2003. Multiple stable equilibria in grasslands mediated by herbivore population dynamics and foraging behavior. Ecology 84:2891-2904.

Segraves, K. A., and O. Pellmyr. 2001. Phylogeography of the yucca moth Tegeticula maculata: The role of historical biogeography in reconciling high genetic structure with limited speciation. Molecular Ecology 10:1247-1253.

Simpson, S., L. Althouse-Oyler, and J. Schimel. 1997. Microbial responses to episodic wetting events in California annual grassland. in Soil Ecology Meeting, Manhattan, Kansas.

Sork, V. L., F. W. Davis, R. J. Dyer, and P. E. Smouse. 2002. Mating patterns in a savanna population of valley oak (Quercus lobata Nee). Pages 427-439. in D. M. R. B. Standiford, and Kathryn L. Purcell (eds.), editor. Fifith symposium on oak woodlands: oaks in California's changing landscape. USDA Forest Service Gen. Tech. Rep. PSW-GTR-184., San Diego,  CA.

Sork, V. L., F. W. Davis, P. E. Smouse, V. J. Apsit, R. J. Dyer, J. F. Fernandez-M, and B. Kuhn. 2002. Pollen movement in declining populations of California Valley oak, Quercus lobata: Where have all the fathers gone? Molecular Ecology 11:1657-1668.

Thorsch, J., J. Broughton, I. Budianto, and M. Williams. 2002. Kids in Nature: an authentic approach to plant sciences through a partnerhsip effort. in Botany in the Curriculum: Integrating Research and Teaching. Botanical Society of America, University of Wisconsin, Madison,  Wisconsin.

Trumbore, S. 2000. Age of soil organic matter and soil respiration: Radiocarbon constraints on belowground C dynamics. Ecological Applications 10:399-411.

Tyler, C., B. Mahall, and F. Davis. 2004. Effects of cattle grazing on herbaceous vegetation of oak savannas and woodlands in central California. in Ecological Society of America,  Annual Meeting Proceedings, Portland, Oregon. 

Tyler, C. M., B. E. Mahall, F. W. Davis, and M. Hall. 2002. Factors limiting the recruitment in valley and coast live oak. Pages 565-572 in D. M. R. B. Standiford, and Kathryn L. Purcell (eds.), editor. Fifth Symposium  on oak woodlands: oaks in California's changing landscape. USDA Forest Service Gen. Tech. Rep. PSW-GTR-184., San Diego, CA.

Van De Werfhorst, L. C., N. Fierer, J. P. Schimel, and P. A. Holden. 2003. Carbohydrate Content Along a California Grassland Vadose Zone Profile. in Soils Science Society of America,  Annual Meeting Proceedings, Denver,  Colorado.

Yoshida, T., and E. Seabloom. 2004. Forb invasions in California perennial grasslands. in Ecological Society of America, Annual Meeting Proceedings, Portland, Oregon.

Yoshida, T., J. Quinn, E. W. Seabloom, and S. Harpole. 2002. The importance of oaks in the restoration of California grasslands. Ecological Society of America,  Annual Meeting Abstracts 87:303.