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2005

Investigating the Effects of Ancient Village Locations on Modern Ecological Dynamics, Nancy Huntly, K Gilliland, J Knudsen, S Wood, and R Russell

The flora of kipokas of Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve, Nancy Huntly and C Pedersen

The flora and fauna of kipukas of Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve, Nancy Huntly, C Pedersen, S Hanser, J Ramirez, and P Strauss

The influences of granivores on structure and dynamics of the seed bank of desert annual plants, Nancy Huntly and L Qvarnemark

Disparity between range map and survey based analyses of species richness: patterns, processes, and implications, A. H. Hurlbert and Ethan P. White

Chemical Evidence for Sequestration of Defensive Toxins in the Asian Snake Rhabdophis tigrinus (Colubridae: Natricinae), Deborah A. Hutchinson, Frank C. Schroeder, Alan H. Savitzky, Akira Mori, Jerrold Meinwald, and Gordon M. Burghardt

Dietary Toxin Sequestration in Two Populations of a Toad-Eating Snake, Rhabdophis tigrinus, Deborah A. Hutchinson, Frank C. Schroeder, Alan H. Savitzky, Akira Mori, Jerrold Meinwald, and Gordon M. Burghardt

Aleut village sites support distinct assemblages of songbirds, J Knudsen, Nancy Huntly, and K Gilliland

Prehistoric village sites support distinct songbird assemblages , J Knudsen, Nancy Huntly, and K Gilliland

The Sanak Island Project Biocomplexity Research Design and its Context in the anthropology of the Western Alaska Peninsula Region, H Maschner, Nancy Huntly, J Jordan, B Finney, and K Reedy-Maschner

The Sanak Project Biocomplexity Research Design, H Maschner, Nancy Huntly, J Jordan, B Finney, and K Reedy-Maschner

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Systematics of the Bufo coccifer Complex (Anura: Bufonidae) of Mesoamerica, J. R. Mendelson III, Becky L. Williams, C. A. Sheil, and D. G. Mulcahy

Amphibian chytridomycosis in Guatemala: Decline of a cloud-forest frog fauna, J. R. Mendelson III, E. D. Brodie Jr., J. M. Malone, M. E. Acevedo, Michelle A. Baker, N. J. Smatresk, and J. A. Campbell

Evaluation of Isotopic Fractionation Error on Calculations of Marine-Derived Nitrogen in Terrestrial Ecosystems, A. E.L. Morris, John M. Stark, and B. K. Gilbert

Tospovirus detection. in: Tospoviruses in Solanaceae and other crops in the coastal plain of Georgia, S. W. Mullis and Claudia Nischwitz

Host specialization of the mycoparasite Eudarluca caricis and its evolutionary relationship to Ampelomyces, Claudia Nischwitz, G. Newcombe, and C. L. Anderson

Patterns of diversity at multiple scales in a fragmented sagebrush-steppe landscape, C Pedersen and Nancy Huntly

The big sagebrush: home of a rich arthropod fauna, J L. Ramirez and Nancy Huntly

The diversity, abundance, and trophic structure of arthropods on sagebrush (Artemisia tridentata) at Craters of the Moon National Monument and nearby agricultural region, J L. Ramirez, Nancy Huntly, M P. Kreuzer, M Sanford, and N Talaro

Mechanical Properties of the Integument of the Common Gartersnake, Thamnophis Sirtalis (Serpentes: Colubridae), Gabriel Rivera, Alan H. Savitzky, and Jeffrey A. Hinkley

Microbial Dynamics and Carbon and Nitrogen Cycling Following Rewetting of Soils Beneath Two Semi-Arid Plant Species, P. Saetre and John M. Stark

Diversity, abundance, and seasona phenology of arthropods on big sagebrush (Artemisia tridentata), M Sanford and Nancy Huntly

North American Watersnakes: A Natural History, Alan H. Savitzky

Dynamics of species invasions: Insights into the mechanisms that limit species diversity, D. F. Sax, J. H. Brown, Ethan P. White, and S. D. Gaines

Red Alder (Almus rubra) Alters Community-Level Soil Microbial Function in Conifer Forests of the Pacific Northwest, USA, P. C. Slemants, S. C. Hart, S. I. Boyle, and John M. Stark

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The flood pulse in a semi-arid riparian forest:metabolic and biogeochemical responses to inter-flood interval, H. M. Valett, Michelle A. Baker, J. A. Morrice, C. S. Crawford, M. C. Molles, C. N. Dahm, D. L. Moyer, and J. R. Thibault

The template: patterns and processes of spatial variation, Ethan P. White and J. H. Brown

Talk given at Joint Meetings: American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles, the Herpetologist’s League, Becky L. Williams

2004

Water Pulses and Biogeochemical Cycles in Arid and Semiarid Ecosystems, A. Austin, M. L. Yahdjian, John M. Stark, J. Belnap, A. Porporato, I. C. Burke, U. Choromanska, D. Ravetta, and S. M. Schaeffer

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Hydrologic variability, organic matter supply, anddenitrification in the Garonne River ecosystem, Michelle A. Baker and P. Vervier

Constraints on negative relationships: mathematical causes and ecological consequences, J. H. Brown, E. J. Bedrick, S.K. Morgan Ernest, J. E. Cartron, and J. F. Kelly

Constraints on negative relationships: mathematical causes and ecological consequences, J. H. Brown, E. J. Bedrick, S.K. Morgan Ernest, J. E. Cartron, and J. F. Kelly

Resource pulses, species interactions and diversity maintenance in arid and semi-arid environments, P. Chesson, R. L.E. Gebauer, S. Schwinning, Nancy Huntly, K. Wiegand, S.K. Morgan Ernest, A. Sher, A. Novoplansky, and J. F. Weltzin

Resource pulses, species interactions and diversity maintenance in arid and semi-arid environments, P. Chesson, R. L.E. Gebauer, S. Schwinning, Nancy Huntly, K. Wiegand, S.K. Morgan Ernest, A. Sher, A. Novoplansky, and J. F. Weltzin

Fleas and Small Mammal Hosts Within and Adjacent to a Coyote Basin White-Tailed Prairie Dog Colony in Northeastern Utah, L. K. Etchberger, W. E. Stroh, B. D. Bibles, M. R. Dzialak, and Richard Carl Etchberger

Adding Multimedia to Online Classes, Richard Carl Etchberger

Partnerships in Research and Teaching, Richard Carl Etchberger

Tenure and Promotion, Richard Carl Etchberger

Elk Movements in the Uintah Mountains, Utah – Annual Report, Richard Carl Etchberger and M. R. Harris

Ecological of a grazing ecosystem in artic maritime tundra that has been influenced by millennia of human habitation , Nancy Huntly, K Gilliland, J Knudsen, H Maschner, and D Johnson

The contemporary ecology of Sanak Island, Nancy Huntly, K Gilliland, J Knudsen, S Wood, and R Russell

Long-term effects of habitation by the Aleut on vegetation of the lower Alaska Peninsula, Nancy Huntly, D R. Johnson, and HD G. Maschner

Vasculature of the Paratoid Glands of Four Species of Toads (Bufonidae: Bufo)., Deborah A. Hutchinson and Alan H. Savitzky

Preliminary Evidence of Dietary Toxin Sequestration by Rhabdophis Tigrinus, Deborah A. Hutchinson, Alan H. Savitzky, and Akira Mori

Finding Endemic Soil-Based Controls on Weed Growth, A. Kulmatiski, K. H. Beard, and John M. Stark

Testing the disease hypothesis for latepleistocene extinctions using West Nile virus as a model, S. K. Lyons, F. A. Smith, P. J. Wagner, Ethan P. White, and J. H. Brown

The Sanak Island biocomplexity research design, H Maschner, Nancy Huntly, J Jordan, B Finney, and K Reedy-Maschner

Similarities in body size distributions of small-bodied flying vertebrates, B. A. Maurer, J. Alroy, J. H. Brown, T. Dayan, B. Enquist, S.K. Morgan Ernest, E. Hadly, J. P. Haskell, D. Jablonski, K. E. Jones, D. M. Kaufman, K. Lyons, K. Niklas, W. Porter, K. Roy, F. A. Smith, B. Tiffney, and M. R. Willig

Similarities in body size distributions of small-bodied flying vertebrates, B. A. Maurer, J. Alroy, J. H. Brown, T. Dayan, B. Enquist, S.K. Morgan Ernest, E. Hadly, J. P. Haskell, D. Jablonski, K. E. Jones, D. M. Kaufman, K. Lyons, K. Niklas, W. Porter, K. Roy, F. A. Smith, B. Tiffney, and M. R. Willig

Feeding Ecology of Larval Ambystoma Mabeei, Michael W. McCoy and Alan H. Savitzky

First report of powdery mildew caused by Erysiphe cichoracearum on creeping thistle (Cirsium arvense) in North America, G. Newcombe and Claudia Nischwitz

Use of Sphaerellopsis filum for biological control of Melampsora species on Populus species, Claudia Nischwitz

Effect of irrigation type on inoculum density of Macrophomina phaseolina in melon fields in Arizona, Claudia Nischwitz, M. Olsen, and S. Rasmussen

Temporal dynamics of a desert seed bank , L Qvarnemark, Nancy Huntly, and P Chesson

The Integument of the Common Gartersnake (Thamnophis sirtalis): Mechanical Properties and the role of Skin in Feeding, Gabriel Rivera, Alan H. Savitzky, and Jeffrey A. Hinkley

Snakes of the United States and Canada: Natural History and Care in Captivity, Alan H. Savitzky

Vasculature of the Nuchal Glands of Rhabdophis tigrinus (Serpentes: Colubridae): Additional Support for Sequestered Toxins, Alan H. Savitzky and Akira Mori

Vasculature of the Parotoid Glands of Four Species of Toads (Bufonidae: Bufo), Alan H. Savitzky and Akira Mori

Dermal Characteristics, Scale Row Organization, and the Origin of Macrostomy in Snakes, Alan H. Savitzky; Victor R. Townsend, Jr.; Deborah A. Hutchinson; and Akira Mori

Similarity of mammalian body size across the taxonomic hierarchy and across space and time, F. A. Smith, J. H. Brown, J. P. Haskell, S. K. Lyons, J. Alroy, E. L. Charnov, T. Dayan, B. J. Enquist, S.K. Morgan Ernest, E. A. Hadly, K. E. Jones, D. M. Kaufman, P. A. Marquet, B. A. Maurer, K. J. Niklas, W. P. Porter, B. Tiffney, and M. R. Willig

Similarity of mammalian body size across the taxonomic hierarchy and across space and time, F. A. Smith, J. H. Brown, J. P. Haskell, S. K. Lyons, J. Alroy, E. L. Charnov, T. Dayan, B. J. Enquist, S.K. Morgan Ernest, E. A. Hadly, K. E. Jones, D. M. Kaufman, P. A. Marquet, B. A. Maurer, K. J. Niklas, W. P. Porter, B. Tiffney, and M. R. Willig

Temporal dynamics in the structure and composition of a desert rodent community, K. M. Thibault, E. P. White, and S.K. Morgan Ernest

Temporal dynamics in the structure andcomposition of a desert rodent community, K. M. Thibault, Ethan P. White, and S.K. Morgan Ernest

Tradeoffs in community properties through time in a desert rodent community, E. P. White, S.K. Morgan Ernest, and K. M. Thibault

Factors affecting bat house occupancy in Colorado, Ethan P. White

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Two-phase species-time relationships in North American land birds, Ethan P. White

Tradeoffs in community properties throughtime in a desert rodent community, Ethan P. White, S.K. Morgan Ernest, and K. M. Thibault

Talk given at Herpetology Seminar, UC Berkeley, Becky L. Williams

A Resistant Predator and its Toxic Prey: Persistence of Newt Toxin Leads to Poisonous (Not Venomous) Snakes, Becky L. Williams, E. D. Brodie Jr., and E. D. Brodie III

2003

Interactive effects of range size and plot area on speciesarea relationships, A. P. Allen and Ethan P. White

Improving quantitative understanding using spreadsheet models, Michelle A. Baker

Overlapping Resource Use in Three Great Basin Species: Implications for Community Invasibility and Vegetation Dynamics, M. S. Booth, M. M. Caldwell, and John M. Stark

Inorganic N Turnover and Availability in Annual- and Perennial-Dominated Soils in a Northern Utah Shrub-Steppe Ecosystem, M. S. Booth, John M. Stark, and M. M. Caldwell

Does the Vagus Nerve Play a Role in the Auditory Function of the Swim Bladder in the Nurseryfish, Kurtis gulliver (Perciformes: Kurtidae)?, Kent E. Carpenter; Alan H. Savitzky; Victor R. Townsend, Jr.; and Tim M. Berra

Phylogeography of the Timber Rattlesnake (Crotalus Horridus) Based on mtDNA Sequences, A. M. Clark, P. E. Moler, E. E. Possardt, Alan H. Savitzky, W. S. Brown, and B. W. Bowen

Natural Ecosystems II- Aquatic Ecosystems, A. P. Covich, Michelle A. Baker, R. Behneke, D. W. Blinn, L. M. Carter, J. Chambers, T. A. Crowl, J. P. Dobrowolski, C. P. Hawkins, Chris Luecke, J. Miller, L. N. Poff, F. J. Rahel, J. C. Schmidt, S. Selby, A. L. Sheldon, M. Vinson, and F. H. Wagner

Biogeochemistry of surface waters and alluvial ground waters in streams and rivers during drought, C. N. Dahm, Michelle A. Baker, D. I. Moore, and J. R. Thibault

Life History Characteristics of Placental Nonvolant mammals, S.K. Morgan Ernest

Life History Characteristics of Placental Nonvolant mammals, S.K. Morgan Ernest

Thermodynamic and metabolic effects on the scaling of production and population energyuse, S.K. Morgan Ernest, B. J. Enquist, J. H. Brown, L. Charnov, J. F. Gillooly, V. M. Savage, E. P. White, F. A. Smith, E. A. Hadly, J. P. Haskell, S. K. Lyons, B. A. Maurer, K. J. Niklas, and B. Tiffney

Thermodynamic and metabolic effects on the scaling of production and population energy use, S.K. Morgan Ernest, B. J. Enquist, J. H. Brown, L. Charnov, J. F. Gillooly, V. M. Savage, E. P. White, F. A. Smith, E. A. Hadly, J. P. Haskell, S. K. Lyons, B. A. Maurer, K. J. Niklas, and B. Tiffney

Online Learning at Utah State University, USU 1350, Richard Carl Etchberger

Partnerships in Research, Richard Carl Etchberger

Elk Movements in the Uintah Mountains, Utah – Annual Report, Richard Carl Etchberger and M. R. Harris

USU 1350: A Multimedia-Rich Online Class, Richard Carl Etchberger and E. Loo

Vasculature of the Parotoid Glands of Bufo alvarius, B. marinus, B. terrestris, and B. valliceps (Amphibia: Anura), Deborah A. Hutchinson and Alan H. Savitzky

Vasculature of the Parotoid Glands of Toads (Bufonidae: Bufo), Deborah A. Hutchinson and Alan H. Savitzky

Habitat-specific demography: evidence for source-sink population structure in a mammal, the pika, M P Jr Kreuzer and Nancy Huntly

The ecology and paleoecology of human-landscape interactions on the North Pacific and southern Bering Sea: investigating the role of the Aleut as ecosystem engineers, HD G. Maschner, J Jordan, Nancy Huntly, B Finney, and K Reedy-Maschner

First report of powdery mildew (Microsphaera palczewskii) on Siberian pea tree (Caragana arborescens) in North America, Claudia Nischwitz and G. Newcombe

First report of powdery mildew (Sawadaea bicornis) on Norway maple (Acer platanoides) in North America, Claudia Nischwitz and G. Newcombe

Effect of powdery mildew of pecan shucks on nut weight and quality and relevance to fungicide application, M. Olsen, S. Rasmussen, and Claudia Nischwitz

Herpetology, Third Edition, F. Harvey Pough, Robin M. Andrews, John E. Cadle, Martha L. Crump, Alan H. Savitzky, and Kentwood D. Wells

Establishment of an Embryonic Staging Sequence for the Brown House Snake (Lamprophis fuliginosus), Angela R.V. Rivera and Alan H. Savitzky

The Effects of Skin Compliance and Body Shape on Macrophagous Feeding in the Common Gartersnake (Thamnophis sirtalis): A Simple Model, Gabriel Rivera and Alan H. Savitzky

Family Colubridae, Alan A. Savitzky

A Model of Scale Row Organization in Snakes: Integumentary Structure and the Origin of Macrostomy, Alan H. Savitzky and Victor R. Townsend, Jr.

Lampropeltis triangulum (Milk Snake) Habitat, K. Setser, D. G. Mulcahy, and Becky L. Williams

Body mass of late Quaternary mammals, F. A. Smith, S. K. Lyons, S.K. Morgan Ernest, K. E. Jones, D. M. Kaufman, T. Dayan, P. A. Marquet, and J. P. Haskell

Body mass of late Quaternary mammals, F. A. Smith, S. K. Lyons, S.K. Morgan Ernest, K. E. Jones, D. M. Kaufman, T. Dayan, P. A. Marquet, and J. P. Haskell