2018
Gene flow from single and stacked herbicide-resistant rice (Oryza sativa): Modeling occurrence of multiple herbicide-resistant weedy rice, Joseph Dauer, Andrew Hulting, Dale Carlson, Luke Mankin, John Harden, and Carol Mallory-Smith
Rainfall simulation experiments in the southwestern USA using the Walnut Gulch Rainfall Simulator, Viktor O. Polyakov, Jeffry Stone, Chandra Holifield Collins, Mark A. Nearing, Ginger Paige, Jared Buono, and Rae-Landa Gomez-Pond
Present and future thermal environments available to Sharp-tailed Grouse in an intact grassland, Edward J. Raynor, Larkin A. Powell, and Walter H. Schacht
Present and future thermal environments available to Sharp-tailed Grouse in an intact grassland, Edward J. Raynor, Larkin Powell, and Walter H. Schacht
Urban stream microbial communities show resistance to pharmaceutical exposure, E. J. Rosi, H. A. Bechtold, D. Snow, M. Rojas, A. J. Reisinger, and J. J. Kelly
Dominant plant species shape soil bacterial community in semiarid sandy land of northern China, Shaokun Wang, Xiaoan Zuo, Xueyong Zhao, Tala Awada, Yongqing Luo, Yuqiang Li, and Hao Qu
2017
Potential of Windbreak Trees to Reduce Carbon Emissions by Agricultural Operations in the US, William Ballesteros Possu, James R. Brandle, and Michele Schoeneberger
Ungulate predation and ecological roles of wolves and coyotes in eastern North America, John F. Benson, Karen M. Loveless, Linda Y. Rutledge, and Brent R. Patterson
Assessment of a channel catfish population in a large open river system, A. J. Blank, M. J. Hamel, Jonathan J. Spurgeon, and Mark A. Pegg
Plant uptake and stream chemistry set global bounds on nitrogen gas emissions from humid tropical forests, E.N.J. Brookshire, S. Gerber, W. Greene, R.A. Jones, and Steven A. Thomas
Resilience in Ecotoxicology: Toward a Multiple Equilibrium Concept, Mirco Bundschuh, Ralf Schulz, Ralf B. Schäfer, Craig R. Allen, and David G. Angeler
Geological Principles Illustrated in the Art along the Antelope Valley Hiker/Biker Trail – The BIG X (Salt Creek Roadway/Antelope Valley Parkway) South to Q Street, Robert Diffendal, Jr.
Great Plains Geology: My Personal Journey, Robert Diffendal, Jr.
Great Plains geology -- A personal journey, Robert F. Diffendal Jr.
Nebraska, USA: Wonderful fossils, natural history museums and public art depicting fossils, Robert F. Diffendal Jr
Landscape Features Affecting Northern Bobwhite Predator-Specific Nest Failures in Southeastern USA, Susan Ellis-Felege, Shannon E. Albeke, Nathan P. Nibbelink, Michael J. Conroy, D. Clay Sisson, William E. Palmer, and John P. Carroll
Reproductive ecology of interior least tern and piping plover in relation to Platte River hydrology and sandbar dynamics, Jason M. Farnsworth, David M. Baasch, Chadwin B. Smith, and Kevin L. Werbylo
Temporal Migration Shifts in the Aransas-Wood Buffalo Population of Whooping Cranes (Grus americana) Across North America, Joel G. Jorgensen and Mary Bomberger Brown
Common Carp Disrupt Ecosystem Structure and Function Through Middle-out Effects, Mark A. Kaemingk, Jeffrey C. Jolley, Craig P. Paukert, David W. Willis, Kjetil Henderson, Richard S. Holland, Greg A. Wanner, and Mark L. Lindvall
Ecophysiological responses of native invasive woody Juniperus virginiana L. to resource availability and stand characteristics in the semiarid grasslands of the Nebraska Sandhills, Joseph Msanne, Tala Awada, N. M. Bryan, Walter H. Schacht, Rhae A. Drijber, Y. Li, X. Zhou, Jane A. Okalebo, David A. Wedin, James R. Brandle, and J. Hiller
How do undergraduate STEM mentors reflect upon their mentoring experiences in an outreach program engaging K-8 youth?, Kari Nelson, Jaime Sabel, Cory Forbes, Neal Grandgenett, William Tapprich, and Christine E. Cutucache
Drivers of nitrogen transfer in stream food webs across continents, B. C. Norman, M. R. Whiles, S. M. Collins, A. S. Flecker, S. K. Hamilton, S. L. Johnson, E. J. Rosi-Marshall, L. R. Ashkenas, W. B. Bowden, C. L. Crenshaw, T. Crowl, W. K. Dodds, R. O. Hall, R. El-Sabaawi, N. A. Griffiths, E. Marti, W. H. McDowell, S. D. Peterson, H. M. Rantala, T. Riis, K. S. Simon, J. L. Tank, S. A. Thomas, D. von Schiller, and J. R. Webster
Tolerance: the forgotten child of plant resistance, Robert K. D. Peterson, Andrea C. Varella, and Leon G. Higley
Introductory Biology Students’ Use of Enhanced Answer Keys and Reflection Questions to Engage in Metacognition and Enhance Understanding, Jaime L. Sabel, Joseph T. Dauer, and Cory T. Forbes
Parallel Seasonal Patterns of Photosynthesis, Fluorescence, and Reflectance Indices in Boreal Trees, Kyle R. Springer, Ran Wang, and John A. Gamon
Parallel Seasonal Patterns of Photosynthesis, Fluorescence, and Reflectance Indices in Boreal Trees, Kyle R. Springer, Ran Wang, and John A. Gamon
An evaluation of emergent macrophytes and use among groups of aquatic taxa, Kristopher J. Stahr and Mark A. Kaemingk
Detecting spatial regimes in ecosystems, Shana M. Sundstrom, Tarsha Eason, R. John Nelson, David G. Angeler, Chris Barichievy, Ahjond S. Garmestani, Nicholas A.J. Graham, Dean Granholm, Lance Gunderson, Melinda Knutson, Kirsty L. Nash, Trisha Spanbauer, Craig A. Stow, and Craig R. Allen
Partitioning assimilatory nitrogen uptake in streams: an analysis of stable isotope tracer additions across continents, J. L. Tank, E. Martí, T. Riis, D. von Schiller, A. J. Reisinger, W. K. Dodds, M. R. Whiles, L. R. Ashkenas, W. B. Bowden, S. M. Collins, C. L. Crenshaw, T. A. Crowl, N. A. Griffiths, N. B. Grimm, S. K. Hamilton, S. L. Johnson, W. H. McDowell, B. M. Norman, E. J. Rosi, K. S. Simon, S. A. Thomas, and J. R. Webster
Review of Great Plains Geology by Robert F. Diffendal, Jon Trevelyan
Acoustic Characteristics of Lekking Male Greater Prairie-Chicken (Tympanuchus cupido pinnatus) Vocalizations (Supplement), Cara E. Whalen, Mary Bomberger Brown, JoAnn McGee, Larkin A. Powell, and Edward J. Walsh
Effects of climate change and anthropogenic modification on a disturbance-dependent species in a large riverine system, Sara L. Zeigler, Daniel H. Catlin, Mary Bomberger Brown, James D. Fraser, Lauren R. Dinan, Kelsi L. Hunt, Joel G. Jorgensen, and Sarah M. Karpanty
2016
Data Descriptor: Remotely sensed high resolution irrigated area mapping in India for 2000 to 2015, Anukesh Krishnankutty Ambika, Brian D. Wardlow, and Vimal Mishra
Consequences of Hatch Phenology on Stages of Fish Recruitment, David M. Bogner, Mark A. Kaemingk, and Melissa R. Wuellner
2016 Interior Least Tern and Piping Plover Monitoring, Research, Management, and Outreach Report for the Lower Platte River, Nebraska, Mary Bomberger Brown and Lauren R. Dinan
Potential Direct and Indirect Effects of Climate Change on a Shallow Natural Lake Fish Assemblage, Jason J. Breeggemann, Mark A. Kaemingk, Timothy J. DeBates, Craig P. Paukert, Jacob R. Krause, Alexander P. Letvin, Tanner M. Stevens, David W. Willis, and Steven R. Chipps
Fluctuating survival selection explains variation in avian group size, Charles R. Brown, Mary Bomberger Brown, Erin A. Roche, Valerie A. O'Brien, and Catherine E. Page
A spatiotemporal analysis of Midwest US temperature and precipitation trends during the growing season from 1980 to 2013, Shuwei Dai, Martha Shulski, Kenneth Hubbard, and Eugene S. Takle
A framework for understanding the characteristics of complexity in biology, Joseph Dauer and Jenny Dauer
A framework for understanding the characteristics of complexity in biology, Joseph Dauer and Jenny Dauer
PUBLICATIONS AND OTHER WORKS BY R. F. DIFFENDAL, JR., Robert F. Diffendal
A remotely sensed pigment index reveals photosynthetic phenology in evergreen conifers, John A. Gamon, K. Fred Huemmrich, Christopher Y.S. Wong, Ingo Ensminger, Steven Garrity, David Y. Hollinger, Asko Noormets, and Josep Peñuelas
Local Perspectives on Environmental Insecurity and Its Influence on Illegal Biodiversity Exploitation, Meredith L. Gore, Michelle L. Lute, Jonah H. Ratsimbazafy, and Andry Rajaonson
Winter Diet and Hunting Success of Canada Lynx in Colorado, Jacob S. Ivan and Tanya M. Shenk
Impact perceptions and acceptance capacity toward Piping Plovers Charadrius melodus among visitors on a public beach in Nebraska, USA, Joel G. Jorgensen and Mary Bomberger Brown
Flight Initiation Distances of Nesting Piping Plovers (Charadrius melodus) in Response to Human Disturbance, Joel G. Jorgensen, Lauren R. Dinan, and Mary Bomberger Brown
Examining the Relevancy and Utility of the American Fisheries Society Certification Program to Prepare Future Fisheries Professionals, Mark A. Kaemingk, Ron Essig, Steve L. McMullin, Craig Bonds, Robin L. DeBruyne, Christopher A. Myrick, Quinton E. Phelps, Trent M. Sutton, and James R. Triplett
Sustainable Grassland Management: An Exploratory Study of Progressive Ranchers in Nebraska, Stephanie M. Kennedy, Mark E. Burbach, and Maggi S. Sliwinski
Informative spectral bands for remote green LAI estimation in C3 and C4 crops, Oz Kira, Anthony L. Nguy-Robertson, Timothy J. Arkebauer, Raphael Linker, and Anatoly A. Gitelson
Temporal variability in aboveground plant biomass decreases as spatial variability increases, Devan Allen McGranahan, Torre J. Hovick, R. Dwayne Elmore, David M. Engle, Samuel D. Fuhlendorf, Stephen L. Winter, James R. Miller, and Diane M. Debinski
Temporal variability in aboveground plant biomass decreases as spatial variability increases, Devan Allen McGranahan, Torre J. Hovick, R. Dwayne Elmore, David M. Engle, Samuel D. Fuhlendorf, Stephen L. Winter, James R. Miller, and Diane M. Debinski
Are We Preparing the Next Generation of Fisheries Professionals to Succeed in their Careers?: A Survey of AFS Members, Steve L. McMullin, Vic DiCenzo, Ron Essig, Craig Bonds, Robin L. DeBruyne, Mark A. Kaemingk, Martha Mather, Christopher A. Myrick, Quinton E. Phelps, Trent M. Sutton, and James R. Triplett
The sensitivity of carbon exchanges in Great Plains grasslands to precipitation variability, M. D. Petrie, N. A. Brunsell, R. Vargas, S. L. Collins, L. B. Flanagan, N. P. Hanan, M. E. Litvak, and Andrew E. Suyker
Status of knowledge of the Shovelnose Sturgeon (Scaphirhynchus platorynchus, Rafinesque, 1820), Q. E. Phelps, S. J. Tripp, M. J. Hamel, J. Koch, E. J. Heist, J. E. Garvey, K. M. Kappenman, and M. A. H. Webb
Estimating carbon storage in windbreak trees on U.S. agricultural lands, W. B. Possu, James R. Brandle, G. M. Domke, M. Schoeneberger, and Erin E. Blankenship
Foraging decisions underlying restricted space use: effects of fire and forage maturation on large herbivore nutrient uptake, Edward J. Raynor, Anthony Joern, Jesse B. Nippert, and John M. Briggs
Acoustic Detection Reveals Fine-Scale Distributions of Myotis lucifugus, Myotis septentrionalis, and Perimyotis subflavus in Eastern Nebraska, Jeremy A. White, Cliff Lemen, and Patricia Freeman
Spatiotemporal patterns of water table fluctuations and evapotranspiration induced by riparian vegetation in a semiarid area, Weifeng Yue, Tiejun Wang, Trenton E. Franz, and Xunhong Chen
Metapopulation viability of an endangered shorebird depends on dispersal and human-created habitats: piping plovers (Charadrius melodus) and prairie rivers, Sara L. Zeigler, Daniel H. Catlin, Mary Bomberger Brown, Lauren R. Dinan, James D. Fraser, Kelsi L. Hunt, and Joel G. Jorgensen
Mesoscale Climatology and Variation of Surface Winds over the Chukchi–Beaufort Coastal Areas, Jing Zhang, Fuhong Liu, Wei Tao, Jeremy Krieger, Martha Shulski, and Xiangdong Zhang
2015
Remote sensing of drought: Progress, challenges and opportunities, A. AghaKouchak, A. Farahmand, F. S. Melton, J. Teixeira, M. C. Anderson, Brian D. Wardlow, and C. R. Hain
Ectoparasitism shortens the breeding season in a colonial bird, Charles R. Brown and Mary Bomberger Brown
Parent-Offspring Resemblance in Colony-Specific Adult Survival of Cliff Swallows, Charles R. Brown, Erin A. Roche, and Mary Bomberger Brown
2015 Interior Least Tern and Piping Plover Monitoring, Research, Management, and Outreach Report for the Lower Platte River, Nebraska, Mary Bomberger Brown, Lauren R. Dinan, and Joel G. Jorgensen
Métodos cuantitativos para la conservación de los vertebrados, Michael J. Conroy, John P. Carroll, Juan Carlos Senar, and Jeffrey J. Thompson
Review of A Garden of Marvels: How We Discovered that Flowers Have Sex, Leaves Eat Air, and Other Secrets of Plants, by Ruth Kassinger, R. F. Diffendal Jr.
Comparison of four EVI-based models for estimating gross primary production of maize and soybean croplands and tallgrass prairie under severe drought, Jinwei Dong, Xiangming Xiao, Pradeep Wagle, Geli Zhang, Yuting Zhou, Cui Jin, Margaret S. Torn, Tilden P. Meyers, Andrew E. Suyker, Junbang Wang, Huimin Yan, Chandrashekhar Biradar, and Berrien Moore III
Mammalian Records from Southwestern Kansas and Northwestern Oklahoma, including the First Record of Crawford’s Desert Shrew (Notiosorex crawfordi) from Kansas, Cody A. Dreier, Keith Geluso, Jennifer D. Frisch, Brittney N. Adams, Alyx R. Lingenfelter, Anthony E. Bridger, Patricia Freeman, Cliff Lemen, Jeremy A. White, Brett R. Andersen, Hans W. Otto, and Curtis J. Schmidt
Combined analysis of soil moisture measurements from roving and fixed cosmic ray neutron probes for multiscale real-time monitoring, Trenton E. Franz, Tiejun Wang, William Avery, Catherine E. Finkenbiner, and Luca Brocca
The need for a common basis for defining light-use efficiency: Implications for productivity estimation, Anatoly A. Gitelson and John A. Gamon
Productivity, absorbed photosynthetically active radiation, and light use efficiency in crops: Implications for remote sensing of crop primary production, Anatoly A. Gitelson, Yi Peng, Timothy J. Arkebauer, and Andrew E. Suyker
Soil processes drive seasonal variation in retention of 15N tracers in a deciduous forest catchment, Christine L. Goodale, Guinevere Fredriksen, Marissa S. Weiss, Carmody K. McCalley, Jed P. Sparks, and Steven A. Thomas
Integrating geoscience into undergraduate education about environment, society, and sustainability using place-based learning: Three examples, David Gosselin, Steven Burian, Tim Lutz, and Julie Maxson
Are Preserved Farms Actively Engaged in Agriculture and Conservation?, Paul D. Gottlieb, Brian J. Schilling, Kevin Sullivan, J. Dixon Esseks, Lori Lynch, and Joshua M. Duke
A global perspective on wetland salinization: ecological consequences of a growing threat to freshwater wetlands, Ellen R. Herbert, Paul Boon, Amy J. Burgin, Scott C. Neubauer, Rima B. Franklin, Marcelo Ardón, Kristine N. Hopfensperger, Leon P.M. Lamers, and Peter Gell
Joint leaf chlorophyll content and leaf area index retrieval from Landsat data using a regularized model inversion system (REGFLEC), Rasmus Houborg, Matthew McCabe, Alessandro Cescatti, Feng Gao, Mitchell Schull, and Anatoly A. Gitelson
Density Dependent Double Brooding in Piping Plovers (Charadrius melodus) in the Northern Great Plains, USA, Kelsi L. Hunt, Lauren R. Dinan, Meryl J. Friedrich, Mary Bomberger Brown, Joel G. Jorgensen, Daniel H. Catlin, and James D. Fraser
Evaluating Recreationists’ Awareness and Attitudes Toward Piping Plovers (Charadrius melodus) at Lake McConaughy, Nebraska, USA, Joel G. Jorgensen and Mary Bomberger Brown
The Problem of Low Agreement among Automated Identification Programs for Acoustical Surveys of Bats, Cliff Lemen, Patricia W. Freeman, Jeremy A. White, and Brett R. Andersen
Evaluating the complementary relationship of evapotranspiration in the alpine steppe of the Tibetan Plateau, Ning Ma, Yinsheng Zhang, Jozsef Szilagyi, Yanhong Guo, Jianqing Zhai, and Haifeng Gao
Modeling actual evapotranspiration with routine meteorological variables in the data-scarce region of the Tibetan Plateau: Comparisons and implications, Ning Ma, Yinsheng Zhang, Chong-Yu Xu, and Jozsef Szilagyi
The Accumulated Winter Season Severity Index (AWSSI), Barbara E. Mayes Boustead, Steven D. Hilberg, Martha Shulski, and Kenneth Hubbard
How climate change has affected the spatio-temporal patterns of precipitation and temperature at various time scales in North Korea, Won-Ho Nam, Eun-Mi Hong, and Guillermo A. Baigorria
Modeling gross primary production of maize and soybean croplands using light quality, temperature, water stress, and phenology, Anthony L. Nguy-Robertson, Andrew E. Suyker, and Xiangming Xiao
Variation in Avian Vocalizations during the Non-Breeding Season in Response to Traffic Noise, Amy I. Oden, Mary Bomberger Brown, Mark E. Burbach, James R. Brandle, and John E. Quinn
Prehistoric earth oven facilities and the pathoecology of Chagas disease in the Lower Pecos Canyonlands, Karl Reinhard and Adauto Araujo
The uncertain climate footprint of wetlands under human pressure, Ana Maria Roxana Petrescu, Annalea Lohila, Juha-Pekka Tuovinen, Dennis D. Baldocchi, Ankur R. Desai, Nigel T. Roulet, Timo Vesala, Albertus Johannes Dolman, Walter C. Oechel, Barbara Marcolla, Thomas Friborg, Janne Rinne, Jaclyn Hatala Matthes, Lutz Merbold, Ana Meijide, Gerard Kiely, Matteo Sottocornola, Torsten Sachs, Donatella Zona, Andrej Varlagin, Derrick Y.F. Lai, Elmar Veenendaal, Frans-Jan W. Parmentier, Ute Skiba, Magnus Land, Arjan Hensen, Jacobus van Huissteden, Lawrence B. Flanagan, Narasinha J. Shurpali, Thomas Grünwald, Elyn R. Humphreys, Marcin Jackowicz-Korczynski, Mika A. Aurela, Tuomas Laurila, Carsten Grüning, Chiara A.R. Corradi, Arina P. Schrier-Uijl, Torben R. Christensen, Mikkel P. Tamstorf, Mikhail Mastepanov, Pertti J. Martikainen, Shashi Verma, Christian Bernhofer, and Alessandro Cescatti
Thermal-based modeling of coupled carbon, water, and energy fluxes using nominal light use efficiencies constrained by leaf chlorophyll observations, M. A. Schull, M. C. Anderson, R. Houborg, Anatoly A. Gitelson, and W. P. Kustas
Biotic and climatic controls on interannual variability in carbon fluxes across terrestrial ecosystems, Junjiong Shao, Xuhui Zhou, Yiqi Luo, Bo Li, Mika Aurela, David Billesbach, Peter D. Blanken, Rosvel Bracho, Jiquan Chen, Marc L. Fischer, Yuling Fu, Lianhong Gu, Shijie Han, Yongtao He, Thomas Kolb, Yingnian Li, Zoltan Nagy, Shuli Niu, Walter C. Oechel, Krisztina Pinter, Peili Shi, Andrew E. Suyker, Margaret Torn, Andrej Varlagin, Huimin Wang, Junhua Yan, Guirui Yu, and Junhui Zhang
Simultaneous Cr(VI) reduction and methylene blue removal by Bacillus sp. JH2-2 isolated from mining site soil, Jaehong Shim, Patrick Shea, Jeong-Muk Lim, and Byung-Taek Oh
Complementary-relationship-based 30 year normals (1981–2010) of monthly latent heat fluxes across the contiguous United States, Jozsef Szilagyi
Evaluating a satellite-based seasonal evapotranspiration product and identifying its relationship with other satellite-derived products and crop yield: A case study for Ethiopia, Tsegaye Tadesse, Gabriel B. Senay, Getachew Berhan, Teshome Regassa, and Shimelis Beyene
Estimation and analysis of gross primary production of soybean under various management practices and drought conditions, Pradeep Wagle, Xiangming Xiao, and Andrew E. Suyker
Factors affecting female space use in ten populations of prairie chickens, Virginia L. Winder, Kaylan M. Carrlson, Andrew J. Gregory, Christian A. Hagen, David A. Haukos, Dylan C. Kesler, Lena C. Larsson, Ty W. Matthews, Lance B. McNew, Michael A. Patten, Jim C. Pitman, Larkin A. Powell, Jennifer A. Smith, Tom Thompson, Donald H. Wolfe, and Brett K. Sandercock
Tallgrass prairie vegetation response to spring fires and bison grazing, Stephen L. Winter, Brady W. Allred, Karen R. Hickman, and Samuel D. Fuhlendorf
Atmospheric circulation processes contributing to a multidecadal variation in reconstructed and modeled Indian monsoon precipitation, Qianru Wu and Qi Hu
Joint control of terrestrial gross primary productivity by plant phenology and physiology, Jianyang Xia, Shuli Niu, Philippe Ciais, Ivan A. Janssens, Jiquan Chen, Christof Ammann, Altaf Arain, Peter D. Blanken, Alessandro Cescatti, Damien Bonal, Nina Buchmann, Peter S. Curtis, Shiping Chen, Jinwei Dong, Lawrence B. Flanagan, Christian Frankenberg, Teodoro Georgiadis, Christopher M. Gough, Dafeng Hui, Gerard Kiely, Jianwei Li, Magnus Lund, Vincenzo Magliulo, Barbara Marcolla, Lutz Merbold, Leonardo Montagnani, Eddy J. Moors, Jorgen E. Olesen, Shilong Piao, Antonio Raschi, Oliver Roupsard, Andrew E. Suyker, Marek Urbaniak, Francesco P. Vaccari, Andrej Varlagin, Timo Vesala, Matthew Wilkinson, Ensheng Weng, Georg Wohlfahrt, Liming Yan, and Yiqi Luo
Multi-scale evaluation of light use efficiency in MODIS gross primary productivity for croplands in the Midwestern United States, Qinchuan Xin, Mark Broich, Andrew E. Suyker, Le Yu, and Peng Gong
Phycocyanin-specific absorption coefficient: Eliminating the effect of chlorophylls absorption, Y. Z. Yacobi, J. Köhler, F. Leunert, and Anatoly A. Gitelson
Uncertainty in simulating gross primary production of cropland ecosystem from satellite-based models, Wenping Yuan, Wenwen Cai, Anthony L. Nguy-Robertson, Huajun Fang, Andrew E. Suyker, Yang Chen, Wenjie Dong, Shuguang Liu, and Haicheng Zhang