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Book Chapter
Vinton MA, Collins SL. Landscape gradients and habitat structure in native grasslands of the central great plains. In: Knopf FL, Samson FB Ecology and Conservation of Great Plains Vertebrates. Ecology and Conservation of Great Plains Vertebrates. New York: Springer-Verlag; 1997:3 -19. doi:10.1007/978-1-4757-2703-6_1.
Briggs JM, Nellis MD, Turner CL, Henebry GM, Su H. A landscape perspective of patterns and processes in tallgrass prairie. In: Knapp AK, Briggs JM, Hartnett DC, Collins SL Grassland Dynamics: Long-Term Ecological Research in Tallgrass Prairie. Grassland Dynamics: Long-Term Ecological Research in Tallgrass Prairie. New York: Oxford University Press; 1998:265 -279.
Knapp AK, Blair JM, Briggs JM. Long-term ecological consequences of varying fire frequency in a humid grassland. In: Pruden TL, Brennan LA Fire in Ecosystem Management: Shifting The Paradigm From Suppression to Prescription. Fire in Ecosystem Management: Shifting The Paradigm From Suppression to Prescription. Tallahassee, FL: Tall Timbers Research Station; 1998:173 -178.
Seastedt TR, Briggs JM. Longterm ecological questions and considerations for taking longterm measurements: Lessons from the LTER and FIFE programs on tallgrass prairie. In: Risser PJ Long­term Ecological Research: An International Perspective (SCOPE Vol. 47). Long­term Ecological Research: An International Perspective (SCOPE Vol. 47). Chichester: John Wiley & Sons; 1991:153 -172.
Journal Article
McLauchlan KK, Craine JM, Nippert JB, Ocheltree TW. Lack of eutrophication in a tallgrass prairie ecosystem over 27 years. Ecology. 2014;95:1225 -1235. doi:10.1890/13-1068.1.
Williamson CE, Dodds WK, Kratz TK, Palmer M. Lakes and streams as sentinels of environmental change in terrestrial and atmospheric processes. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment. 2008;6:247 -254. doi:10.1890/070140.
Norris MD, Blair JM, Johnson LC. Land cover change in eastern Kansas: litter dynamics of closed-canopy eastern redcedar forests in tallgrass prairie. Canadian Journal of Botany. 2001;79:214 -222. doi:10.1139/b00-159.
York AM, Shrestha M, Boone CG, et al. Land fragmentation under rapid urbanization: A cross-site analysis of Southwestern cities. Urban Ecosystems. 2011;14:429 -455. doi:10.1007/s11252-011-0157-8.
Bildstein KL, Brisbin J. Lands for long-term research in conservation biology. Conservation Biology. 1990;4:301 -308. doi:10.1111/j.1523-1739.1990.tb00292.x.
Blevins E, With KA. Landscape context matters: local habitat and landscape effects on the abundance and patch occupancy of collared lizards in managed grasslands. Landscape Ecology. 2011;26:837 -850. doi:10.1007/s10980-011-9612-4.
Knapp AK, Fahnestock JT, Hamburg SP, Statland LJ, Seastedt TR, Schimel DS. Landscape patterns in soil-water relations and primary production in tallgrass prairie. Ecology. 1993;74:549 -560. doi:10.2307/1939315.
Benning TL, Seastedt TR. Landscape-level interactions between topoedaphic features and nitrogen limitation in tallgrass prairie. Landscape Ecology. 1995;10:337 -348. doi:10.1007/BF00130211.
Craine JM, Spurr R, McLauchlan KK, Fierer N. Landscape-level variation in temperature sensitivity of soil organic carbon decomposition. Soil Biology & Biochemistry. 2009;42:373 -375. doi:10.1016/j.soilbio.2009.10.024.
Liu Z, Macpherson GL, Groves C, Martin JB, Yuan D, Zeng S. Large and active CO 2 uptake by coupled carbonate weathering. Earth-Science Reviews. 2018;182:42 - 49. doi:10.1016/j.earscirev.2018.05.007.
Cordova CE, Johnson WC, Mandel RD, Palmer MW. Late Quaternary environmental change inferred from phytoliths and other soil-related proxies: case studies from the central and southern Great Plains. Catena. 2011;85:87 -108. doi:10.1016/j.catena.2010.08.015.
Marcotte AL, Neudorf CM, Langston AL. Lateral bedrock erosion and valley formation in a heterogeneously layered landscape, Northeast Kansas. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms. 2021. doi:10.1002/esp.5172.
Knapp AK. Leaf gas exchange in Quercus macrocarpa (Fagaceae): rapid stomatal responses to variability in sunlight in a tree growth form. American Journal of Botany. 1992;79:599 -604. doi:http://www.jstor.org/stable/2444875.
Smith DL. Leaf litter processing and the associated invertebrate fauna in a tallgrass prairie stream. The American Midland Naturalist. 1986;116:78 -86. doi:10.2307/2425939.
Carter GA, Knapp AK. Leaf optical properties in higher plants: linking spectral characteristics to stress and chlorophyll concentration. American Journal of Botany. 2001;88:677 -684.
Abrams MD. Leaf structural and photosynthetic pigment characteristics of three gallery-forest hardwood species in northeast Kansas. Forest Ecology and Management. 1987;22:261 -266. doi:10.1016/0378-1127(87)90110-1.
McAllister CA, Knapp AK, Maragni LA. Is leaf-level photosynthesis related to plant success in a highly productive grassland?. Oecologia. 1998;117:40 -46. doi:10.1007/s004420050629.
Hamerlynck EP, Knapp AK. Leaf-level responses to light and temperature in two co-occurring Quercus (Fagaceae ) species: implications for tree distribution patterns. Forest Ecology and Management. 1994;68:149 -159. doi:10.1016/0378-1127(94)90042-6.
Roth TC, LaDage LD, Pravosudov VV. Learning capabilities enhanced in harsh environments: a common garden approach. Proceedings of the Royal Society Biological Sciences. 2010;277:3187 -3193. doi:10.1098/rspb.2010.0630.
Kaufman GA, Kaufman DW. The least shrew on Konza Prairie Biological Station, Kansas. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science. 2011;114:47 -58. doi:10.1660/062.114.0104.
Kaufman DW, Kaufman GA. The least weasel on Konza Prairie Biological Station, Kansas. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science. 2010;113:206 -208. doi:10.1660/062.113.0307.
Griffin-Nolan RJ, Carroll CJW, Denton EM, et al. Legacy effects of a regional drought on aboveground net primary production in six central US grasslands. Plant Ecology. 2018;219(5):505 - 515. doi:10.1007/s11258-018-0813-7.
Stagliano DM, Whiles MR. Life history and production of the riffle beetle, Stenelmis crenata (Say) (Elmidae), in a tallgrass prairie stream. Aquatic Insects. 2008;30:197 -204. doi:10.1080/01650420802331141.
Meyer CK, Whiles MR, Charlton RE. Life history, secondary production, and ecosystem significance of acridid grasshoppers in annually burned and unburned tallgrass prairie. American Entomologist. 2002;48:40 -49.
Parsons S, Joern A. Life history traits associated with body size covary along a latitudinal gradient in a generalist grasshopper. Oecologia. 2013;174:379 -391. doi:10.1007/s00442-013-2785-6.
Dodds WK, Gido KB, Whiles MR, Fritz KM, Matthews WJ. Life on the edge: the ecology of Great Plains prairie streams. BioScience. 2004;54:207 -281. doi:10.1641/0006-3568(2004)054[0205:LOTETE]2.0.CO;2.
Lind EM, Borer ET, Seabloom E, et al. Life-history constraints in grassland plant species: a growth-defence trade-off is the norm. Ecology Letters. 2013;16(4):513 - 521. doi:10.1111/ele.12078.
Asrar GA, Kanemasu ET, Miller GP, Weiser RL. Light interception and leaf area estimates from measurements of grass canopy reflectance. IEEE Transactions of Geoscience and Remote Sensing. 1986;GE-24:76 -82. doi:10.1109/TGRS.1986.289590.
Gibson DJ, Baer SG, Klopf RP, Reed LK, Wodika BR, Willand JE. Limited effects of dominant species population source on community composition during community assembly. Journal of Vegetation Science. 2013;24:429 -440. doi:10.1111/j.1654-1103.2012.01475.x.
Vilonen LL, Blair JM, Trivedi P, Zeglin LH, Smith MD. Limited legacy effects of extreme multiyear drought on carbon and nitrogen cycling in a mesic grassland. Elementa: Science of the Anthropocene. 2022;10(1):000093. doi:10.1525/elementa.2021.000093.
Worapong J, Dendy SP, Tang Z, Awl DJ, Garrett KA. Limiting temperatures for urediniospore germination are low in a systemic rust fungus of tallgrass prairie. Mycologia. 2009;101:390 -394. doi:10.3852/08-102.
Gill JL, McLauchlan KK, Skibbe AM, Goring S, Zirbel CR, Williams JW. Linking abundances of the dung fungus Sporormiella to the density of bison: implications for assessing grazing by megaherbivores in paleorecords. Journal of Ecology. 2013;101:1125 -1136. doi:10.1111/1365-2745.12130.
Murdock JN, Dodds WK. Linking benthic algal biomass to stream substratum topography. Journal of Phycology. 2007;43:449 -460. doi:10.1111/j.1529-8817.2007.00357.x.
Ladouceur E, Blowes SA, Chase JM, et al. Linking changes in species composition and biomass in a globally distributed grassland experiment. Ecology Letters. 2022;25(12):2699-2712. doi:10.1111/ele.14126.
Avolio ML, Hoffman AM, Smith MD. Linking gene regulation, physiology, and plant biomass allocation in Andropogon gerardii in response to drought. Plant Ecology. 2018;219(1):1 - 15. doi:10.1007/s11258-017-0773-3.
Hall FG, Strebel DE, Sellers PJ. Linking knowledge among spatial and temporal scales: Vegetation, atmosphere, climate and remote sensing. Landscape Ecology. 1988;2:3 -22. doi:10.1007/BF00138905.
Nippert JB, Ocheltree TW, Skibbe AM, et al. Linking plant growth responses across topographic gradients in tallgrass prairie. Oecologia. 2011;166:1131 -1142. doi:10.1007/s00442-011-1948-6.
Klug PE, Jackrel SL, With KA. Linking snake habitat use to nest predation risk in grassland birds: the dangers of shrub cover. Oecologia. 2010;162:803 -813. doi:10.1007/s00442-009-1549-9.
Nippert JB, Knapp AK. Linking water uptake with rooting patterns in grassland species. Oecologia. 2007;153:261 -272. doi:10.1007/s00442-007-0745-8.
Killingbeck KT. Litterfall dynamics and element use efficiency in a Kansas gallery forest. The American Midland Naturalist. 1986;116:180 -189. doi:10.2307/2425950.
Galliart M, Bello N, Knapp M, et al. Local adaptation, genetic divergence, and experimental selection in a foundation grass across the US Great Plains’ climate gradient. Global Change Biology. 2019;25(3):850 - 868. doi:10.1111/gcb.14534.
Bixler SH, Kaufman DW. Local distribution of prairie voles (Microtus ochrogaster) on Konza Prairie: effect of topographic position. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science. 1995;98:61 -67. doi:10.2307/3628079.
Hautier Y, Isbell F, Borer ET, et al. Local loss and spatial homogenization of plant diversity reduce ecosystem multifunctionality. Nature Ecology & Evolution. 2018;2:50-56. doi:10.1038/s41559-017-0395-0.
Keeler KH. Local polyploid variation in the native prairie grass Andropogon gerardii. American Journal of Botany. 1992;79:1229 -1232. doi:http://www.jstor.org/stable/2445049.

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