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Dr. Matthew Whiles
Name:
Dr. Matthew Whiles
Role:
Faculty Associate
Address:
2181 McCarthy Hall A, University of Florida
Gainesville
,
FL
32611-0290
United States
Email:
mwhiles@ufl.edu
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Phone:
352-294-3151
Interest:
Freshwater invertebrate ecology
Publication List:
Dodds WK
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Whiles MR
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Freshwater ecology: concepts and environmental applications of limnology
[Internet]. 3rd ed. Freshwater Ecology. Elsevier; 2019. p. 998.
https://www.elsevier.com/books/freshwater-ecology/dodds/978-0-12-813255-5
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Whiles MR
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Snyder BA
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Brock B
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Bonjour S
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Callaham MA
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Meyer CK
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Periodical cicada emergence resource pulse tracks forest expansion in a tallgrass prairie landscape
. Ecosphere [Internet]. 2019;10(7):e02779. 10.1002/ecs2.2779.
https://esajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ecs2.2779
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Song C
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Dodds WK
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Rüegg J
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Argerich A
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Baker CL
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Bowden WB
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Continental-scale decrease in net primary productivity in streams due to climate warming
. Nature Geoscience [Internet]. 2018;11(6):415 - 420.
http://www.nature.com/articles/s41561-018-0125-5
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Tank JL
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Marti E
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Riis T
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von Schiller D
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Reisinger AJ
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Dodds WK
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Partitioning assimilatory nitrogen uptake in streams: an analysis of stable isotope tracer additions across continents
. Ecological Monographs [Internet]. 2018;88(1):138.
https://esajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/ecm.1280
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Norman BC
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Collins SM
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Flecker AS
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Hamilton SK
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Johnson SL
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Drivers of nitrogen transfer in stream food webs across continents
. Ecology [Internet]. 2017;98(12):3055.
https://esajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/ecy.2009
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Bonjour S
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Influence of fishes on stream invertebrate community structure and insect emergence from permanent pools in a prairie stream network
[Internet]. [Carbondale, IL 62901]: Southern Illinois University; 2017.
https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/theses/2348/
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Larson DM
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Dodds WK
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Whiles MR
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Thompson TR
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Fulgoni JN
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A before-and-after assessment of patch-burn grazing and riparian fencing along headwater streams
. Journal of Applied Ecology [Internet]. 2016;53(5):1543–1553.
https://besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/1365-2664.12692
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Rüegg J
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Dodds WK
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Daniels MD
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Sheehan KR
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Baker CL
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Bowden WB
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Baseflow physical characteristics differ at multiple spatial scales in stream networks across diverse biomes
. Landscape Ecology [Internet]. 2016;31(1):119-136.
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10980-015-0289-y
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Rantala HM
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Nelson AM
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Fulgoni JN
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Whiles MR
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Hall RO
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Dodds WK
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Long-term changes in structure and function of a tropical headwater stream following a disease-driven amphibian decline
. Freshwater Biology [Internet]. 2015;60(3):575 - 589.
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/fwb.12505
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Jackson KE
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Whiles MR
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Dodds WK
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Reeve JD
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Vandermyde JM
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Rantala HM
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Patch-burn grazing effects on the ecological integrity of tallgrass prairie streams
. Journal of Environment Quality [Internet]. 2015;44(4):1148.
https://dl.sciencesocieties.org/publications/jeq/abstracts/44/4/1148
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Dodds WK
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Gido KB
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Whiles MR
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Daniels MD
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Grudzinski BP
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The Stream Biome Gradient Concept: factors controlling lotic systems across broad biogeographic scales
. Freshwater Science. [Internet]. 2015;34:1 -19.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/679756
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Vanderymyde JM
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Whiles MR
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Effects of experimental forest removal on macroinvertebrate production and functional structure in tallgrass prairie streams
. Freshwater Science [Internet]. 2015;34(2).
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/680442
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Dodds WK
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Collins SL
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Hamilton SK
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Tank JL
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Johnson S
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Webster JR
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You are not always what we think you eat: selective assimilation across multiple whole-stream isotopic tracer studies
. Ecology [Internet]. 2014;95:2757 -2767.
https://esajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1890/13-2276.1
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Bertrand KN
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Whiles MR
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Gido KB
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Murdock JN
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Influence of macroconsumers, stream position, and nutrient gradients on invertebrate assemblage development following flooding in intermittent prairie streams
. Hydrobiologia [Internet]. 2013;714:169 -182.
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10750-013-1534-5
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Larson DM
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Dodds WK
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Jackson KE
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Whiles MR
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Winders KR
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Ecosystem characteristics of remnant, headwater tallgrass prairie streams
. Journal of Environmental Quality [Internet]. 2013;42:239 -249.
https://dl.sciencesocieties.org/publications/jeq/abstracts/42/1/239
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Vandermyde JM
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Macroinvertebrate responses to removal of riparian woody vegetation along tallgrass prairie streams
[Internet]. [Carbondale, IL]: Southern Illinois University; 2013.
http://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/theses/1068/
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Jackson KE
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Influences of patch-burn grazing and riparian protection on the ecological integrity of tallgrass prairie headwater streams
[Internet]. [Carbondale, IL]: Southern Illinois University; 2013.
http://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/theses/1345/
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Whiting DP
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Whiles MR
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Stone ML
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Patterns of macroinvertebrate production, trophic structure, and energy flow along a tallgrass prairie stream continuum
. Limnology and Oceanography [Internet]. 2011;56:887 -898.
https://aslopubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.4319/lo.2011.56.3.0887
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Murdock JN
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Dodds WK
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Gido KB
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Whiles MR
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Dynamic influences of nutrients and grazing fish on periphyton during recovery from flood
. Journal of the North American Benthological Society [Internet]. 2011;30:331 -345.
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1899/10-039.1
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Gido KB
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Bertrand KN
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Murdock JN
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Dodds WK
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Whiles MR
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Disturbance mediated effects of stream fishes on ecosystem processes: concepts and results from highly variable prairie streams
[Internet]. Advances in Stream Fish Community Ecology: Concepts, Approaches and Techniques. 2010. pp. 593 -617.
https://www.k-state.edu/fishecology/msreprints/Gido%20et%20al.2010%20AFSbook%20chapter.pdf
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Murdock JM
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Dodds WK
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Bertrand KN
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Whiles MR
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Consumer return chronology alters recovery trajectory of stream ecosystem structure and function following drought
. Ecology [Internet]. 2010;91:1048 -1062.
https://esajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1890/08-2168.1
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Whiting DP
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Macroinvertebrate production, trophic structure, and energy flow along a tallgrass prairie stream continuum
[Internet]. [Carbondale, IL]: Southern Illinois University; 2010.
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Bertrand KN
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Gido KB
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Dodds WK
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Murdock JN
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Whiles MR
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Disturbance frequency and functional identity mediate ecosystem processes in prairie streams
. Oikos [Internet]. 2009;118:917 -933.
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1600-0706.2008.16849.x
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Stagliano DM
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Whiles MR
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Life history and production of the riffle beetle, Stenelmis crenata (Say) (Elmidae), in a tallgrass prairie stream
. Aquatic Insects [Internet]. 2008;30:197 -204.
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/01650420802331141
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Heatherly T
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Whiles MR
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Gibson DJ
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Collins SL
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Huryn AD
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Jackson JK
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Stream insect occupancy-frequency patterns and metapopulation structure
. Oecologia. 2007;151:313 -321.
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Grace JB
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Anderson TM
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Smith MD
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Seabloom E
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Andelman SJ
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Meche G
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Does species diversity limitproductivity in natural grassland communities?
. Ecology Letters. 2007;10:680 -689.
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Whiles MR
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Charlton RE
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The ecological significance of tallgrass prairie arthropods
. Annual Review of Entomology. 2006;51:387 -412.
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Chalcraft DR
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Williams JW
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Smith MD
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Whiles MR
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Scale dependence in the relationship between species richness and productivity: the role of spatial and temporal turnover
. Ecology. 2004;85:2701 -2708.
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Dodds WK
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Gido KB
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Whiles MR
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Fritz KM
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Matthews WJ
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Quality and quantity of suspended particles in rivers: Continent-scale patterns in the United States
. Environmental Management. 2004;33:355 -367.
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Dodds WK
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Gido KB
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Whiles MR
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Fritz KM
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Matthews WJ
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Life on the edge: the ecology of Great Plains prairie streams
. BioScience. 2004;54:207 -281.
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Evans-White M
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Dodds WK
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Whiles MR
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Ecosystem significance of crayfishes and central stonerollers in a tallgrass prairie stream: Functional differences between co-occurring omnivores
. Journal of the North American Benthological Society. 2003;22:423 -441.
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Callaham, Jr. MA
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Blair JM
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Todd TC
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Kitchen DJ
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Whiles MR
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Effects of fire, mowing and fertilization effects on density and biomass of macroinvertebrates in North American tallgrass prairie soils
. Soil Biology & Biochemistry. 2003;35:1079 -1093.
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Jonas J
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Whiles MR
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Charlton RE
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Aboveground invertebrate responses to land management differences in a central Kansas grassland
. Environmental Entomology. 2002;31:1142 -1152.
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Callaham MA
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Blair JM
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Annual fire, mowing and fertilization effects on two cicadas (Homoptera:Cicadidae) in tallgrass prairie
. American Midland Naturalist. 2002;148:90 -101.
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Whiles MR
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Dodds WK
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Relationships between stream size, suspended particles, and filter-feeding macroinvertebrates in a Great Plains drainage network
. Journal of Environmental Quality. 2002;31:1589 -1600.
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Stagliano DM
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Macroinvertebrate production and trophic structure in a tallgrass prairie headwater stream
. Journal of the North American Benthological Society. 2002;21:97 -113.
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Meyer CK
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Charlton RE
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Life history, secondary production, and ecosystem significance of acridid grasshoppers in annually burned and unburned tallgrass prairie
. American Entomologist. 2002;48:40 -49.
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Whiles MR
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Meyer CK
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Brock B
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Emergence of periodical cicadas (Magicicada cassini ) from a Kansas riparian forest: densities, biomass and nitrogen flux
. American Midland Naturalist. 2001;145:176 -187.
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Callaham, Jr. MA
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Meyer CK
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Brock B
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Charlton RE
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Feeding ecology and emergence production of annual cicadas (Homoptera: Cicadidae) in tallgrass prairie
. Oecologia. 2000;123:535 -542.
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Gross KL
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Whiles MR
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Gough L
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Inouye R
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Cox SB
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Patterns of species density and productivity at different spatial scales in herbaceous plant communities
. Oikos. 2000;89:417 -427.
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Dodds WK
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Evans-White MA
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Gerlanc NM
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Gray L
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Gudder DA
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Kemp MJ
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Quantification of the nitrogen cycle in a prairie stream
. Ecosystems. 2000;3:574 -589.
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Hooker KL
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Whiles MR
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A technique for the collection and study of subterranean invertebrates
. The Southwestern Naturalist. 1988;33:375 -376.
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