Konza LTER Publications
Soil air carbon dioxide and nitrous oxide concentrations in profiles under tallgrass prairie and cultivation. Journal of Environmental Quality. 1999;28:784 -793. doi:10.2134/jeq1999.00472425002800030008x.
. Positive association between social and extra-pair mating in a polygynous songbird, the dickcissel (Spiza americana). Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. 2013;67(2):243 - 255. doi:10.1007/s00265-012-1444-y.
. Design and effectiveness of a novel trap for capturing nesting songbirds. Journal of Field Ornithology. 2011;82:425 -429. doi:10.1111/j.1557-9263.2011.00346.x.
. Variance in mating success does not produce strong sexual selection in a polygynous songbird. Behavioral Ecology. 2013;24(6):1381 - 1389. doi:10.1093/beheco/art077.
. Ecology of mating patterns and sexual selection in dickcissels breeding in managed prairie. 2012;PhD Dissertation:1 -166. Available at: http://uknowledge.uky.edu/biology_etds/17/.
. Root distributions, precipitation, and soil structure converge to govern soil organic carbon depth distributions. Geoderma. 2023;437:116569. doi:10.1016/j.geoderma.2023.116569.
Fire and grazing in a mesic tallgrass prairie: impacts on plant species and functional traits. Ecology. 2010;91:1651 -1659. doi:10.1890/09-0431.1.
Bud bank density regulates invasion by exotic plants. 2010;MS Thesis. Available at: http://hdl.handle.net/11244/9198.
. 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.
. Macroinvertebrate production and trophic structure in a tallgrass prairie headwater stream. Journal of the North American Benthological Society. 2002;21:97 -113. doi:10.2307/1468303.
. Aquatic invertebrate and fish communities of tallgrass prairie headwater streams: Bioindicators, secondary production and bioenergetics. 2001;MS Thesis:1 -114.
. How does your prairie (re)grow?: Interactions of seed additions with resource availability, heterogeneity, and disturbance on recruitment and diversity in a restored tallgrass prairie. 2014;MS Thesis. Available at: http://hdl.handle.net/2097/18205.
. How fox squirrels influence the invasion of prairies by nut-bearing trees. Journal of Mammalogy. 1986;67:326 -332. doi:10.2307/1380886 .
. Weather effects on winter birds: the response of a Kansas winter bird community to weather, photoperiod, and year. Wilson Bulletin. 1999;111:550 -558.
. Feedback loops in ecological hierarchies following urine deposition in tallgrass prairie. Ecology. 2001;82:1319 -1329. doi:10.1890/0012-9658(2001)082[1319:FLIEHF]2.0.CO;2.
. Prairie ecology-the tallgrass prairie. In: Prairie Conservation-Preserving North America's Most Endangered Ecosystem. Prairie Conservation-Preserving North America's Most Endangered Ecosystem. Washington, DC: Island Press; 1996:39 -52. Available at: https://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=ZlHRjU2EDLQC&oi=fnd&pg=PA39&dq=%22Prairie%2Becology-the%2Btallgrass%2Bprairie%22+Steinauer&ots=7TE04D0yxT&sig=B4UaGusICyHJqjiwWNTFkCdrE_0#v=onepage&q=%22Prairie%2Becology-the%2Btallgrass%2Bprairie%22%20Steinauer.
. Effects of urine deposition on small\-scale patch structure in prairie vegetation. Ecology. 1995;76:1195 -1205. doi:10.2307/1940926.
. Effects of urine deposition on small-scale patch structure and vegetative patterns in prairie vegetation. 1994;PhD Dissertation:1 -107.
. Knowledge and tools to enhance resilience of beef grazing systems for sustainable animal protein production. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 2014;1328(1):10 - 17. doi:10.1111/nyas.12572.
Anthropogenic nitrogen deposition predicts local grassland primary production worldwide. Ecology. 2015;96:1459 -1465. doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1890/14-1902.1.
Mycorrhizal symbioses influence the trophic structure of the Serengeti. . Journal of Ecology. 2018;106(2):536 - 546. doi:10.1111/1365-2745.12916.
From precipitation to groundwater baseflow in a native prairie ecosystem: a regional study of the Konza LTER in the Flint Hills of Kansas, USA. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences. 2011;15:3181 -3194. doi:10.5194/hess-15-3181-2011.
. Preliminary modelling of transpiration from the FIFE site in Kansas. Agricultural and Forest Meterology. 1989;48:305 -315. doi:10.1016/0168-1923(89)90075-0.
. Protozoa-bacteria interactions in subsurface sediments and the subsequent effects on nitrification. 1995;MS Thesis:1 -74.
. Influence of protozoa and nutrient availability on nitrification rates in subsurface sediments. Microbial Ecology. 1997;34:155 -165. doi:10.1007/s002489900045.
. . . Data management in the FIFE information system. 1989:42 -45.
. Aggregation and aggregate stability in forest and range soils. Soil Science Society of America Journal. 1988;52:829 -833. doi:10.2136/sssaj1988.03615995005200030041x.
. Plasma cholinesterases for monitoring pesticide exposure in Nearctic-Neotropical migratory shorebirds. Ornithología Neotropical. 2008;19 (Suppl):641 -651. Available at: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/254414753_Plasma_cholinesterases_for_monitoring_pesticide_exposure_in_Nearctic-Neotropical_migratory_shorebirds.
Exposure of nonbreeding migratory shorebirds to cholinesterase inhibiting contaminants in the Western Hemisphere. The Condor. 2010;112:15 -28. doi:10.1525/cond.2010.090026.
. Exposure of migratory shorebirds to organophosphorus and carbamate pesticides at migratory stopover and non-breeding sites in the western hemisphere. 2008;MS Thesis:1 -76. Available at: http://krex.k-state.edu/dspace/handle/2097/807.
. Effects of topography and fire on spatial and temporal distribution of soil moisture in a tallgrass prairie. In: Time Domain Reflectometry in Environmental, Infrastructure and Mining Applications. Time Domain Reflectometry in Environmental, Infrastructure and Mining Applications. United States Department of Interior Bureau of Mines; 1994:154 -162.
. Separability of soils in a tallgrass prairie using SPOT and DEM Data. Remote Sensing of the Environment. 1990;32:10 -17. doi:10.1016/0034-4257(90)90027-J.
. Detecting spatial and temporal patterns of aboveground production in a tallgrass prairie using remotely-sensed data. 1996:2361 -2365. doi:10.1109/IGARSS.1996.516987.
. Detecting soil information on a native prairie using Landsat TM and SPOT satellite data. Soil Science Society of America Journal. 1989;53:1479 -1483. doi:10.2136/sssaj1989.03615995005300050030x.
. Detecting soil information on the Konza Prairie using high resolution satellite data. 1988;MS Thesis:1 -109.
. Using anion exchange membranes to measure soil nitrate availability and net nitrification. Soil Biology & Biochemistry. 1995;27:911 -917. doi:10.1016/0038-0717(95)00008-3.
. Functional and abundance based mechanisms explain diversity loss due to nitrogen fertilization. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2005;102:4387 -4392. doi:10.1073/pnas.0408648102.
Embracing the dynamic nature of soil structure: A paradigm illuminating the role of life in critical zones of the Anthropocene. Earth-Science Reviews. 2022;225(91):103873. doi:10.1016/j.earscirev.2021.103873.
Evolution of carbonate and karst critical zones. Chemical Geology. 2019;527(20):119223. doi:10.1016/j.chemgeo.2019.06.023.
. How landscape heterogeneity governs stream water concentration-discharge behavior in carbonate terrains (Konza Prairie, USA). Chemical Geology. 2019;527(20):118989. doi:10.1016/j.chemgeo.2018.12.002.
. Towards a new conceptual model for groundwater flow in merokarst systems: Insights from multiple geophysical approaches. Hydrology and Earth System Science. 2020;34(24):4697-4711. doi:10.1002/hyp.13898.
. Defoliation synchronizes above-ground growth of co-occurring C4 grass species. Ecology. 2008;89:2860 -2867. doi:10.1890/07-1434.1.
. The effect of intra-seasonal variation in precipitation on the productivity of grasses and grasslands. 2007;PhD Dissertation:1 -173. Available at: https://search.proquest.com/docview/304859815/?pq-origsite=primo.
. Growth responses of twodominant C4 grass species to altered water availability. InternationalJournal of Plant Sciences. 2006;167:1001 -1010. doi:10.1086/505611.
. Intra-seasonal precipitation patterns and aboveground productivity in three perennial grasslands. Journal of Ecology. 2007;95:780 -788. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2745.2007.01237.x.
. Changes in water age during dry‐down of a non‐perennial stream. Water Resources Research. 2024;60(1):e2023WR034623. doi:10.1029/2023WR034623.
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