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Ecosystem functioning

Microbial Potential for Ecosystem N Loss Is Increased by Experimental N Deposition

Zachary B. Freedman, Rima A. Upchurch, Donald R. Zak

published 13 Oct 2016

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Seagrass Ecosystem Services and Their Variability across Genera and Geographical Regions

Lina Mtwana Nordlund, Evamaria W. Koch, Edward B. Barbier, Joel C. Creed

published 12 Oct 2016

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Characterization of Macroinvertebrate Communities in the Hyporheic Zone of River Ecosystems Reflects the Pump-Sampling Technique Used

Rachel Stubbington, Marie-José Dole-Olivier, Diana M. P. Galassi, John-Paul Hogan, Paul J. Wood

published 10 Oct 2016

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Food-Web Complexity in Guaymas Basin Hydrothermal Vents and Cold Seeps

Marie Portail, Karine Olu, Stanislas F. Dubois, Elva Escobar-Briones, Yves Gelinas, Lénaick Menot, Jozée Sarrazin

published 28 Sep 2016

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Management of Protected Areas and Its Effect on an Ecosystem Function: Removal of Prosopis flexuosa Seeds by Mammals in Argentinian Drylands

Claudia M. Campos, Valeria E. Campos, Florencia Miguel, Mónica I. Cona

published 21 Sep 2016

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Functional Role of Native and Invasive Filter-Feeders, and the Effect of Parasites: Learning from Hypersaline Ecosystems

Marta I. Sánchez, Irene Paredes, Marion Lebouvier, Andy J. Green

published 25 Aug 2016

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Estimates of the Direct Effect of Seawater pH on the Survival Rate of Species Groups in the California Current Ecosystem

D. Shallin Busch, Paul McElhany

published 11 Aug 2016

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From Metaphors to Formalism: A Heuristic Approach to Holistic Assessments of Ecosystem Health

Heino O. Fock, Gerd Kraus

published 10 Aug 2016

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Density of Key-Species Determines Efficiency of Macroalgae Detritus Uptake by Intertidal Benthic Communities

Agnes M. L. Karlson, Clarisse Niemand, Candida Savage, Conrad A Pilditch

published 14 Jul 2016

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Taxonomic and Phylogenetic Determinants of Functional Composition of Bolivian Bat Assemblages

Luis F. Aguirre, Flavia A. Montaño-Centellas, M. Mercedes Gavilanez, Richard D. Stevens

published 06 Jul 2016

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Diversity Enhances NPP, N Retention, and Soil Microbial Diversity in Experimental Urban Grassland Assemblages

Grant L. Thompson, Jenny Kao-Kniffin

published 31 May 2016

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A Socio-Ecological Approach for Identifying and Contextualising Spatial Ecosystem-Based Adaptation Priorities at the Sub-National Level

Amanda Bourne, Stephen Holness, Petra Holden, Sarshen Scorgie, Camila I. Donatti, Guy Midgley

published 26 May 2016

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Effects of Dispersal and Initial Diversity on the Composition and Functional Performance of Bacterial Communities

Yinghua Zha, Mercè Berga, Jérôme Comte, Silke Langenheder

published 16 May 2016

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