Jornada Bibliography
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1974. Jornada validation site report. US/IBP Desert Biome.
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2008. Landscape position moderates how ant nests affect hydrology and soil chemistry across a Chihuahuan Desert watershed. Landscape Ecology. 23:961-975.
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1984. Life styles of desert litter-dwelling microarthropods: a reappraisal based on the reproductive behavior of Cryptostigmatid mites. Suid-Afrikaanse Tydskrif vir Wetenskap. 80:163-169.
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1992. Litter decomposition in Chihuahuan Desert playa. The American Midland Naturalist. 128:84-94.
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1981. Litter decomposition in the desert. BioScience. 31:145-146.
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1999. Livestock activity and Chihuahuan Desert annual-plant communities: Boundary analysis of disturbance gradients. Ecological Applications. 9:814-823.
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2004. Livestock grazing effects on ant communities in the eastern Mojave Desert, USA. Ecological Indicators. 4:199-213.
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1980. Location of food source by subterranean termites. Environmental Entomology. 9:645-648.
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1989. The long-term effects of habitat modification on a desert rodent community. Patterns in the Structure of Mammalian Communities. No. 28:33-43.
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1992. A long-term positive effect of kangaroo rats (Dipodomys spectabilis) on creosotebushes (Larrea tridentata). Journal of Arid Environments. 22:375-386.
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1996. Maintaining soil processes for plant productivity and community dynamics. Proceedings of the Vth International Rangeland Congress. II:33-37.
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1981. Mating behavior of Polyphylla diffracta (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). The Southwestern Naturalist. 26:215-216.
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1997. Mechanisms for the keystone status of kangaroo rats: graminivory rather than granivory? Oecologia. 111:422-428.
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2005. Mesquite (Prosopis glandulosa) germination and survival in black-grama (Bouteloua eriopoda) grassland: relations between microsite and heteromyid rodent (Dipodomys spp.) impact. Journal of Arid Environments. 62:541-554.
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1989. The microarthropod fauna associated with a deep rooted legume, Prosopis glandulosa, in the Chihuahuan Desert. Biology and Fertility of Soils. 7:330-335.
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1985. Microarthropods of a desert tabosa grass (Hilaria mutica) swale. The American Midland Naturalist. 114:225-234.
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2000. Microbial diversity and activity of disturbed soil in the northern Chihuahuan Desert. Biology and Fertility of Soils. 32:243-249.
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1998. Monitoring changes in stressed ecosystems using spatial patterns of ant communities. Environmental Monitoring Assessment. 51:201-210.
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2005. Monitoring Manual for Grassland, Shrubland and Savanna Ecosystems. II:200.
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2005. Monitoring Manual for Grassland, Shrubland and Savanna Ecosystems, Volume I: Quick Start. :36.
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1995. Morphological variation in creosotebush, Larrea tridentata: effects on ecosystem properties. Proceedings: symposium on shrubland ecosystem dynamics in a changing environment. Gen. Tech. Rep. INT-GTR-338:195-198.
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2000. Multivariate characterization of perennial vegetation in the northern Chihuahuan Desert. Journal of Arid Environments. 44:305-325.
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1997. Mutual exclusion by dolichoderine ants on a rich food source. Southwestern Naturalist. 42:229-231.
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1989. The natural history and role of subterranean termites in the northern Chihuahuan Desert. Special Biotic Relationships in the Arid Southwest. :53-77.
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1973. Nearest neighbors in herbivorous ant colonies. US/IBP Desert Biome.
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1987. Nitrogen mineralization in a desert soil: Interacting effects of soil moisture and nitrogen fertilizer. Soil Science Society of America Journal. 51:1033-1041.
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1981. Nutrient cycling by the subterranean termite Gnathamitermes tubiformans in Chihuahuan Desert ecosystem. Oecologia. 48:277-283.
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2001. Nutrient resorption in shrubs growing by design and by default in Chihuahuan Desert arroyos. Oecologia. 128:351-359.
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1967. Observations on territoriality and aggressive behavior in the western spadefoot toad (Scaphiopus hammondii). Herpetologica. 23:318.
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1986. The occurrence of hypogeous ascomycete in the northern Chihuahuan Desert. Mycologia. 78:840-841.
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1971. Oxygen consumption and water metabolism in a carnivorous mouse. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology. 40A:797-803.
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1973. Oxygen consumption of two species of Pogonomyrmex harvester ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology. 46A:605-611.
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2010. Pack rats (Neotoma spp.): Keystone ecological engineers? Journal of Arid Environments. 74:1450-1455.
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2004. Pairwise species associations in the perennial vegetation of the northern Chihuahuan Desert. The Southwestern Naturalist. 49:1-10.
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1986. Pattern in desert ecosystems: water availability and nutrient interactions. Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Environmental Quality and Ecosystem Stability. Vol. 3A/B:109-117.
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1995. Persistence of desertified ecosystems: Explanations and implications. Desertification in developed countries. Reprinted from Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, Volume 37, Nos. 1-3, 1995:319-332.
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1994. Persistence of desertified ecosystems: explanations and implications. International Symposium and Workshop on Desertification in Developed Countries: Why Can't We Control It?. :18-19.
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1995. Persistence of desertified ecosystems: explanations and implications. Environmental Monitoring Assessment. 37:319-332.
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1968. Physiological responses to temperature and desiccation in the endemic New Mexico plethodontids, Plethodon neomexicanus and Aneides hardii. Copeia. 2:247-251.
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1971. Physiological responses to temperature in the horned lizards Phrynosoma cornutum and Phrynosoma douglassi. Copeia. 3:498-504.
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1971. Physiological responses to temperature in the patch-nosed snake, Salvadora hexalepis. Herpetologica. 27:289-295.
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1990. Phytophagous insects enhance nitrogen flux in a desert creosotebush community. Oecologia. 82:18-25.
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2004. Plant water relations and photosynthesis during and after drought in a Chihuahuan Desert arroyo. Journal of Arid Environments. 59:27-39.
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1993. Pollination ecology of Yucca elata: an experimental study of a mutualistic association. Oecologia. 93:512-517.
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1990. Population dynamics of a playa community in the Chihuahuan Desert. The Southwestern Naturalist. 35:393-402.
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1983. Pre-dispersal seed feeding insects of a desert legume, Astragalus nutallianus. The Southwestern Naturalist. 28:466-469.
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2002. Presence/absence of a keystone species as an indicator of rangeland health. Journal of Arid Environments. 50:513-519.
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1986. Primary production variability in desert ecosystems. Pattern and Process in Desert Ecosystems. :5-17.
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1991. Productivity of creosotebush foliage and associated canopy arthropods along a desert roadside. American Midland Naturalist. 125:310-322.
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1993. Rabbit herbivory and its effect on cladode, flower, and fruit production of Opuntia violacea var macrocentra (Cactaceae) in the northern Chihuahuan Desert, New Mexico. The Southwestern Naturalist. 38:309-315.
